Impact Wrestling Slammiversary 2022 Results
Countdown To Slammiversary - Impact Digital Media Championship Match: Rich Swann d. Brian Myers via pin at 7:10 with the Middle Rope 450 Splash, to retain the Impact Digital Media Championship!
Countdown To Slammiversary - Reverse Battle Royal: Shark Boy d.(in order of elimination) Chase Stevens, Steve Maclin, Chris Bey, Bhupinder Gujjar, Shera, David Young & finally Johnny Swinger, with The Chummer at 9:40.
~ Zicky Dice, Raj Singh, Crazzy Steve, Shogun, Aiden Prince, Nate Webb, Mike Jackson & Slash were the other competitors in the match, but didn't make it inside the ring, to qualify for the Battle Royal part of the match.
~ A video package, looking at the history of the company's history, opens the PPV up!
1. 6-Way Ultimate X Match for the Impact X-Division Championship: Mike Bailey d. Ace Austin, Kenny King, Andrew Everett, Alex Zayne & Trey Miguel at 9:50 after scaling the wires & retrieving the belt, to become the new Impact X-Division Champion!
~ We cut to Tom Hannifan & Matthew Rehwoldt, who recap the previous match, as well as run down the rest of the Slammiversary card. After that, they cut backstage to former TNA Backstage Interviewer Scott Hudson! He interviews the members of The IMPACT Originals. He first congratulates The Motor City Machine Guns, on being voted as the Most IMPACTful Tag Team in company history! They thank the fans for voting for them, before getting back to the business at hand. They vow to defend the legacy of Impact Wrestling tonight. When Hudson asks them who their 5th member is, Nick Aldis mentions that they had a lot of applicants...but, promises that they chose the perfect man for the job!
~ We follow that up with a video message from "The Icon" STING! He talks about his time in TNA & some of his best memories, including Joker Sting! He also talks about all the legends he faced & how much he loved his time there! He concludes by congratulating them on their 20th anniversary!
2. Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Championships Match: Ragnarok(Rosemary & Taya Valkyrie) d. The Influence(Tenille Dashwood & Madison Rayne) via pin at 7:20 after Rosemary hit Rayne with As Above, So Below & pinned her, to become the new Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champions!
~ We then cut to a video message from KURT ANGLE! He talks about how much he loved his time in the company, & congratulates them on their 20th anniversary!
~ We then cut backstage, where we see both Moose & Sami Callihan released from their respective rooms after 24 hours, for our next match.
3. Monster's Ball Match: Sami Callihan d. Moose via pin at 16:00 after a Cactus Driver '97 onto a pile of thumbtacks.
4. Impact World Tag Team Championships Match: The Good Brothers(Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows) d. The Briscoes(Jay & Mark) via pin at 10:00 after they hit Jay with the Magic Killer & Karl pinned him, to become the new Impact World Tag Team Champions!
~ After the match, former TNA World Tag Team Champions America's Most Wanted(James Storm & Chris Harris) came to the ring! Storm gets the mic & says that they were sitting in the back & they saw these 2 teams, who, just like them, really enjoy 2 things...fighting & drinking. He then says that since they already got done beating the hell out of each other, it's time to drink! He handed a beer to all 4 men, but not to Chris, since everybody needs a designated driver. He wants to make a toast, because if there's one thing that he's always loved about this company, it's that tag team wrestling has always thrived here! He finishes by saying that from the beginning, there were haters & doubters who didn't think this company would last 1 week...1 month...1 year. Now, 20 years later, he's only got 1 thing to say to those people...SORRY, BOUT YOUR DAMN LUCK! They toast to that!
~ Tom & Matthew talk about the late Bob Ryder & how important he was to the company's success. This show is dedicated to him!
~ We then get a video package honoring the voices of TNA, Mike Tenay & Don West!
~ Christy Hemme is the special ring announcer for the next match! She first introduces the Impact Wrestling EVP, Scott D'Amore. He comes out in his old Team Canada gear & joins the commentary table, for this match! Hemme then introduces the former TNA President, Dixie Carter! She talks about her memories of working there & congratulates the company on their 20th anniversary! She finishes by introducing the 5th member of The IMPACT Originals...DAVEY RICHARDS! Needless to say, Eddie Edwards is not happy.
5. 10-Man Tag Team Match: The IMPACT Originals(Chris Sabin, Alex Shelley, Frankie Kazarian, Nick Aldis & Davey Richards) d. Honor No More(Eddie Edwards, Matt Taven, Mike Bennett, Vincent & PCO) via pin at 18:45 after Sabin hit PCO with the Cradle Shock & Earl Hebner(who was in the crowd) replaced the original ref, who'd been knocked out, counted the 3. D'Amore said that Earl had officially been reinstated, just for this show.
~ We then cut to a video package, from none other than AJ STYLES!!! He talked about his career there, mentioning his great matches & rivalries, including the famous 3-Way Match from Unbreakable, with Christopher Daniels & Samoa Joe! He also thanks the fans for not only being picked as the Most IMPACTful X-Division Star in company history...but, also being picked as the Most IMPACTful Male Wrestler in history! He said that without this company, there would be no "Phenomenal"! He congratulated them on their 20th anniversary...& wished for 20 more!
6. Queen of the Mountain Match for the Impact Knockouts World Championship: Jordynne Grace d. Tasha Steelz, Deonna Purrazzo, Chelsea Green & Mia Yim at 18:15 after climbing the ladder & hanging the title belt above the ring, to become the new Impact Knockouts World Champion!
~ We then cut to backstage, where Gia Miller introduces the company's first backstage interviewer, Goldy Locks! She interviews Gail Kim, who was voted the Most IMPACTful Knockout in company history! She is honored for winning the vote, & she then congratulates the Knockouts who just made history in the first ever Queen of the Mountain Match, as well as the other Knockouts who competed here throughout history! We then see a promo for Bound For Glory, which returns in October!
7. Impact World Championship Match: Josh Alexander d. Eric Young via pin at 18:50 with the C4 Spike onto the exposed ring boards, to retain the Impact World Championship!
~ Alexander celebrates his win, to close the show!