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Allie discusses what redemption means to her and promises she's not a paper champion. She'll face Su Yung later tonight. Braxton Sutter will be a ringside and Allie says Braxton cares about Braxton but she's going to be fighting for herself.
Taya Valkyrie vs. Kiera Hogan
Valkyrie is called Lucha Royalty as she comes out. Hogan comes out next. The match is being billed as Fire vs. Ice. Matthews talks how this is Hogan's first PPV match and they discuss whether it's going to play into the match.
Valkyrie pats Hogan on the head and shoves Hogan down. Hogan hits a rana from the corner, then knocks Valkyrie out of the ring.
Tessa Blanchard joins Matthews and Callis on commentary and says she will be seen on Thursdays. The match basically becomes an interview between Matthews, Callis, and Blanchard while Valkyrie takes control of Hogan.
Hogan hits Valkyrie, gets caught, and slams Hogan to the mat for a two count. Blanchard talks about her legacy in wrestling and criticizes Valkyrie for calling herself "Lucha Royalty." Valkyrie nails Hogan with a kick but gets only a two. Hogan and Valkyrie trade shots but Valkyrie hits Hogan with a slam and sells an injury. Hogan gets a cover on Valkyrie but only a two.
Blanchard says she's going after the Impact Knockouts Championship and says she's earned it. Hogan gets another two count while Blanchard and Matthews argue. Valkyrie hits a side suplex but only a two. Valkyrie eventually hits Road to Valhalla and pins Hogan.
Winner: Taya Valkyrie
Callis suggests Blanchard was scouting Valkyrie/Hogan for the future.
X-Division champion Matt Sydal vs. Petey Williams
Williams comes out to a version of "Oh, Canada" with Sydal coming out next. Callis talks about the importance of the Canadian Destroyer and Matthews promotes the new title bets for Impact.
Sydal and Williams lock up, then end up on the match. Sydal works on Williams' left knee, then locks in a variant of the Muta Lock. Williams hits Sydal in the nose and gets a quick cover but a kick out. Williams hits a headscissors and Matthews promotes the fact it's been over ten years since he was last X-Division Champion. Sydal gets a two and Callis points out Williams sometimes telegraphs the Canadian Destroyer and goes to the well too often. They also promoted Sydal's ability to hit the Shooting Star Press.
Impact is also doing a tour of Canada in the future which Matthews and Callis promote.
Sydal hits a hard kick to the chest and gets a two. He's also focusing on Williams' legs and locks in another submission. Williams gets out, but Sydal gets a pair of covers but only for two. Williams hits a Codebreaker on Sydal but is only able to get a two. Williams goes for the Canadian Destroyer but ends up hitting a TKO-style move. Callis and Matthews discuss him telepgraphing moves.
Sydal nails Williams twice and goes up top for the Shooting Star Press but Williams moves, locks in a Sharpshooter. Sydal gets to the bottom rope. Williams hits a slingshot Codebreaker on the ring apron and they fall outside the ring. Both men back in the ring and Sydal nails a knee, then a rana from the top rope.
Sydal climbs for the Shooting Star Press but Williams gets up his knees, hits the Canadian Destroyer, and Sydal rolls out. Williams sells his knee while the ref starts counting. He gets Sydal in the ring goes up top for a Super Canadian Destroyer but Sydal counters, tries for Shooting Star Press but misses, counters a move to land Williams on his head, and gets the pin.
Winner and STILL X-Division Champion: Matt Sydal
House of Hardcore match coming up next and Moose, Eddie Edwards, and Tommy Dreamer promise to beat OVE. Dreamer quotes MLK and talks about everyone standing together and be united.
Video of OVE airs with Sami Callihan talking about the new Impact. They show the bat spot again from multiple angles with Callihan saying he doesn't feel bad at all. Edwards claims Callihan is trying to screw up his life, but Callihan says he's going to take everyone he loves "just to make a point." Then they build up more of the conflict between OVE and Edwards and co.
House of Hardcore Match: OVE vs. Moose & Eddie Edwards & Tommy Dreamer
There are weapons in trashcans outside the ring.
OVE is out first and Callihan knocks the camera out the cameraman's hand. Matthews says Callihan needs to "get his *** kicked" while Callis says, "Playing it straight, huh." Matthews pushes House of Hardcore while Dreamer comes out. Moose and Edwards are out next and they talk about how this is anything goes.
Match is pretty much crazy to start off with Edwards nailing Callihan with a trashcan lid and Dreamer spitting soda in the head of one of the Crists. Crowd is chanting "ECW." There are dueling Dreamer and OVE chats. Callihan nails a jumping thrust kick on Dreamer but Edwards throws a chair into Callihan's face. Callihan gets back up and does a suplex into the steel chair. Gets a two count which Moose breaks up.
Moose nails a powerbomb on Callihan while Callis praises Moose for the transition from football to wrestling. Moose tries to hit a tope con hilo but lands on a ladder back first. Dream and Edwards work on the Crists in the ring then lock in submission moves. Callihan hits Dreamer and Edwards with a kendo stick while Dave Crist names Dreamer in the head with an oven pan. OVE stands tall in the ring and start working on Dreamer and knock him out of the ring.
OVE grab tables and start pounding on them. OVE gets back in the ring and face off with Edwards. Edwards is hit in the head with a trashcan who then piles up chairs in the middle of the ring. Edwards takes a cutter on the chairs but Moose breaks it up. Moose hits multiple dropkicks on Dave Crist and Callihan. Another kick on the top of the trashcan on Jake Crist, but Dave Crist breaks up the cover. Dave Crist grabs duct lape and starts choking Edwards. Callihan fights Dreamer but Dreamer hits the Spicolli Driver into a table.
Dave Crist has thumbtacks but Moose and Edwards team up to put him into the tacks. Dreamer puts Dave Crist on a table, but Callihan sends him into another table and puts him underneath it. Moose was going to do a splash onto Dave Crist, but Jake Crist hits him with a cutter through two tables. Callihan and Edwards are fighting in the ring. Callihan goes after the eyes, hits Get Out of Here, but Edwards kicks out at two.
Callihan grabs the bat and prepares to use it but Dreamer has a barbed wire bat. Dreamer hits a DDT. He plans to rake the bat against the eyes but Callihan with a low blow, then rolls up Dreamer for the pin.
Winner: OVE
Edwards attacks Callihan after the match and rakes the barbed wire bat across his eyes. Callihan is bleeding. Edwards tapes Callihan to the top rope and Matthews suggests he's going to sacrifice him life on PPV. Callihan spits into Edwards' face and takes a low blow. Edwards has Callihan's blood on his face and goes after Callihan with a Singapore cane. Edwards hits the ref and goes after Callihan again. Dreamer tries to calm him down but Edwards nails Dreamer and hits Callihan right in the head. Edwards nails both Crists and goes back for Callihan.
Alisha Edwards out to stop Edwards, grabs her husband, and gets hit in the head with the cane. Edwards says he didn't know it was her and here come the medics. Dreamer moves Eddie Edwards away while medics treat Alisha Edwards. Callian looks dead by the ropes, for the record. Alisha Edwards has a neck brace on and they're treating this pretty seriously. Matthews and Callis point out the kendo stick from Eddie Edwards to Alisha Edwards was accidental and they cut away...
Rey Fenix does a promo in the back where he talks how he's ready for the title match.
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