IMPACT! on AXS TV Preview: July 20, 2023 (Episode 992)
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Following an unforgettable Slammiversary, the fallout begins on an all-new IMPACT! this Thursday at 8/7c on AXS TV and eight:30pm ET on YouTube for IMPACT Insiders.
Within the closing moments of Slammiversary, Josh Alexander made his stunning return after relinquishing the IMPACT World Title attributable to damage this previous April. Alexander would go face-to-face with reigning IMPACT World Champion Alex Shelley, who efficiently retained his title over Nick Aldis simply moments prior. Then, Alexander uttered the phrases that despatched chills down the spines of wrestling followers around the globe, “I’m again”. This Thursday, we are going to obtain a standing replace from Josh Alexander himself. What’s subsequent for the “Strolling Weapon”? Tune in to seek out out.
Simply when it regarded like ABC have been going to depart Slammiversary with their IMPACT World Tag Staff Titles intact, the recently-reunited Rascalz made their presence felt. After being denied a shot on the gold, Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz attacked Ace Austin and Chris Bey in the course of the match, taking them out of the equation. This allowed SUBCULTURE to capitalize and win the 4-way showdown to develop into IMPACT World Tag Staff Champions for the very first time. This Thursday, ABC will obtain their contractually-obligated rematch as they face off towards SUBCULTURE in a conventional tag group contest. Can ABC reclaim their spot on the prime of the mountain? Or is the reign of SUBUCULTURE simply getting began?
There was no scarcity of jaw-dropping moments at Slammiversary, together with the shock return of Jake One thing. Becoming a member of the fray within the high-risk, high-wire spectacle often known as Final X, Jake wasted no time in reminding the world why he’s probably the most athletic large males in all {of professional} wrestling. This Thursday, Jake will compete on IMPACT! for the primary time in over a 12 months as he goes one-on-one with New Japan Professional-Wrestling’s Kevin Knight, who additionally placed on a present within the Final X match.
Soiled Dango confirmed his true colours when he was revealed because the thriller assailant who brutally attacked Santino Marella just some months in the past. Citing Marella’s management of the IMPACT locker as the explanation behind his assault, Dango was additionally fueled by his disdain for the wrestlers of at this time. Upon Marella’s return, tensions reached new heights after Dango disrespected Marella’s daughter. This Thursday, Marella steps again from his function as Director of Authority as he will get his arms on Dango in singles competitors. With revenge within the air, what’s going to occur when these two adversaries lastly face off?
On Countdown to Slammiversary, the Demise Dollz joined forces with Jody Menace for an enormous win over Gisele Shaw, Savannah Evans and Jai Vidal. This Thursday, Savannah Evans appears to be like to even the rating when she goes one-on-one with Courtney Rush. It was Rush who speared Jai Vidal out of his boots to attain the victory this previous Saturday. However can she do the identical to a vengeful Evans?
The motion begins Earlier than the IMPACT, streaming this Thursday at 7:15pm ET completely on YouTube, IMPACT Plus (dwell participant) and Fb. The reinvented Alan Angels appears to be like to work his approach up the ladder as he locks up with Crazzy Steve in a match you gained’t see anyplace else. Plus, Gia Miller, Josh Mathews and George Iceman get you prepared for all issues IMPACT.
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