Impact Wrestling 5/6/2021
Last week's show is here: https://prowresblog.blogspot.com/2021/04/impact-wrestling-4292021.html
Before the Impact - Jake Something vs Shera
I joined this in progress. Shera had him in an abdominal stretch and Jake was mounting a comeback. Shera chokeslamed him over the knee for 2. Shera hit him with a back body drop then he ran into a michinoku driver. Rohit Raju got on the apron to distract the ref and Jake went over. Shera went to nail Jake but missed and hit Raju. Jake then hit the black hole slam for the in.
Chris Sabin with James Storm vs Rhyno with Violent By Design
Sabin hits a satelittle headscissors early and is tripped by Deaner outside. Rhyno then capitalizes and puts him down. They collide heads and both go down. Sabin hits an enzugiri then dives on Rhyno on the outside.
Back in and Sabin hits a top rope missile dropkick. Deaner gets on the apron and Rhyno eye pokes him. Rhyno superplexes him from the top for 2. Rhyno misses a gore attempt and is rolled up for the Sabin win. This wasn't anything too special and felt a little slow.
Brian Myers kicks a table in the back and gets interviewed by Gia. He said he is pissed off and doesn't get why he has to beat him tonight to get qualified for the 6-way since he beat him already. Rosemary then teleports in. Brian says it is bull and tries to leave but he gets headbutted by Black Taurus. Rosemary then puts his card on him as he is downed.
Susan vs Taylor Wilde
Tenille Dashwood and Kaleb are at ringside. Susan cartwheels with Wilde early then Wilde runs up the ropes and armdrags her. Susan then brings her neck onto the bottom rope and Kimber Lee choke sher. Wilde then german suplexes her. Kimber pulls down Wilde from the apron and Kaleb is down there and grabs Wilde. Tenille Dashwood then stuns Susan over the ropes and Wilde germans Susan for the quick win. At least it furthered this Tenille/Wilde story.
Tenille wants a photo with Wilde after but Wilde says no and leaves.
Deonna Purrazzo is interviewed. She says she is not avoiding Taylor Wilde. Rosemary and The Decay then come in. Gia runs. Rosemary calls DP a coward. Havo kthe ncomes in and says she sees a champ with no challenges. DP agrees, saying she needs a challenger. She says Havok and Rosemary should wrestle and she will meet the winner for the title.
W. Morrissey does a video package. He says he is not a fun loving guy and is a guy in agony. He said all of his friends turned out to be fakes. He said everyone is here to face the agony he once felt and Willie Mack is first at Under Siege
Rohit Raju with Shera vs Trey Miguel
Trey sunset flips him from the top early and can't get on a submission after. Raju rolls out and Shera stares Trey down. They roll and Trey ends up jumping over him then flipping behind him, then Raju lariats him soon after. We go to break.
Back from break and Shera gets a cheapshot in on Trey. Trye hits some punches and gets hit with a nice punch and a ddt. Trey backflips over a downed Raju then double stomps his back. Trey hits a northern lights into a grounded hammerlock. Trey gets tuck on the middle buckle and gets a twisting neckbreaker then Rohit puts him in a crossface. Rohit hits a jumping knee then is german suplexed with the leg hooked. Trey then does a leglock and arm lock combo and submits him. They really rushed through the second half of this without much selling.
Jake Something comes out and Shera runs at him and gets decked. Jake then powerbombs Raju into Shera and clotheslines Shera over the top.
We got a packed house at Swinger's Palace. Trey Miguel comes in and said people should bet on him. Matt Cardona says he isn't here to play games but win titles. Bey mocks him for that line. Sabin says he is a former world champ and Storm does too. Storm and Bey argue face to face and Storm says he will beat Bey at Under Siege.
Juice Robinson with David Finlay vs Doc Gallows
Doc goes to the eyes early and Juice comes back by smashing his head off the buckles. Juice then does corner punches and bites him. Juice then cannonballs him in the corner. Juice sits on top and Doc high kicks him to the floor. Doc elbow drops him for 2, punches him then bites him back.
Doc hits a nice big boot but misses an elbow drop. Juice hits some lariats with force on them then a punch combo. Doc blocks a killswitch attempt then pump kicks him. Doc then hits a sky high for the win. This wasn't too bad at all with Juice doing some nice offense. Kenny and the Brothers pound on FinnJuice after. Eddie Edwards tries to make the save but gets beat up too.
Deonna and Crew are interviewed by Gia as they leave. Deonna says she's not giving Gia updates on her title situation. Scott D'Amore then comes in and said he liked Deonna's idea. Scott makes it official and tells her to come to the booking meetings once in a while.
Thye say VSK are the initials of his name. VSK hits a hurricanrana and a dropkick early. He then slams ELP into a splash. ELP rakes his back then stands on his crotch from the tree of woe position.
ELP hits a spingboard crossbody then a 2nd rope moonsault for 2. VSK running face kicks him then neckbreakers him over the knee for 2. ELP then wins it with a superkick. This was a fine debut for both guys.
Hogan superkicks Rachael early. Rachael comes back and throws her into the buckles. Hogan comes back with a dropkick and a facebuster. Rachael hits some back elbows and sentons her. Kiera comes back and does a fast running dropkick in the corner. Rachael does a big swinging side slam and wins it.
Don Calls goes up to Moose in the back. He says he looks great and is in good shape. Don says he doesn't want to see Moose get hurt for no reason and says he shouldn't have to qualify for the 6-way contenders match. Moose says Don is starting to annoy him and tells him to shut his mouth.
Fire n Flava talk about how they will get their belts back. Rachael Ellering and Grace then come in. Hogan says Grace doesn't matter and calls her a non-factor. Steelz agrees and Graces challenges Steelz to a singles match. She agrees.
Hogan superkicks Rachael early. Rachael comes back and throws her into the buckles. Hogan comes back with a dropkick and a facebuster. Rachael hits some back elbows and sentons her. Kiera comes back and does a fast running dropkick in the corner. Rachael does a big swinging side slam and wins it.
Don Calls goes up to Moose in the back. He says he looks great and is in good shape. Don says he doesn't want to see Moose get hurt for no reason and says he shouldn't have to qualify for the 6-way contenders match. Moose says Don is starting to annoy him and tells him to shut his mouth.
Fire n Flava talk about how they will get their belts back. Rachael Ellering and Grace then come in. Hogan says Grace doesn't matter and calls her a non-factor. Steelz agrees and Graces challenges Steelz to a singles match. She agrees.
#1 Contender's Qualifier - Moose vs James Storm
They trade punches early and Storm eats a big boot. Moose then goes over the top. We go to break and return with Storm hitting Moose with a spinning lariat. Moose blocks an enzugiri from the apron and yanks his leg down on the top rope, sending Storm out.
Moose stomps on Storm's leg outside. Moose continues the leg work inside. Moose puts him in a toe hold then punches Storm's knee. Storm mounts a comeback with punches and a Thesz press. He code breakers Moose then Storm tornado ddt's Moose from the 2nd rope. Moose then football tackles Storm's injured leg.
Moose single leg crabs him and clubs the knee. Storm tries a razor's egde but his leg gives out. Storm superkicks him but is having trouble getting back up. Moose then hits a big spear and wins it. This was a decent match with Moose working the knee and Storm selling it well.
Moose grabs a chair and brings it into the ring. He puts Storm's knee in a chair and stomps the chair. Sabin then comes out to check on him.
Overall thoughts: This was an alright show with some okay but not great wrestling.
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