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Gia Miller approaches Steve Maclin in the back. Maclin is sitting and staring into thin air. Miller wants to know if he’s OK to wrestle tonight.
TNA International Champion Steve Maclin vs. Eric Young
During his entrance, Steve Maclin throws down his mask, title, and jacket and takes out the charging Judas Icarus and Travis Williams. He then gets into the ring and stares down Eric Young. Maclin goes after Young with punches and chops. Young counters and clubs down on Maclin. Young hits the ropes, but eats a back body drop. Young rolls to the floor and Maclin hits a dive on The Northern Armory.
Maclin rolls Young into the ring and whips him into the corner. Maclin charges at Young, but Young moves out of the way. Maclin slides out of the ring and stalks Icarus. Williams comes off the apron with a flying knee. Icarus rolls Maclin back into the ring and Young chokes Maclin on the ropes. Young hits a big right hand. Maclin tries to fight back, but Young hits another right hand. Maclin starts to fight back and sets up Young in the Tree of Woe. Williams gets into the ring and Icarus grabs Maclin. The referee ejects Williams and Icarus from ringside. Macline clotheslines them over the top rope and then goes for Crosshairs on Young. Young lifts himself up and Maclin flies to the floor.
Maclin is bleeding from the head. Young goes to the floor and kicks at Maclin. Young rolls Maclin into the ring and gets a one count. Young lifts up Maclin, but Maclin wiggles out. Maclin hits the Thesz Press and rains down punches. Maclin hits an Olympic Slam for a two count. Maclin climbs to the top rope, but Young cuts him off with a punch. Young climbs to the top, as well, but Maclin trips him up into the Tree of Woe. Maclin hits a leaping stomp from the top rope and then Crosshairs for a two count.
Maclin lifts Young to the top turnbuckle, but Young bites him and then pushes him down to the mat. Young hits an elbow drop from the top rope for a two count. Young gets in the referee’s face and threatens her. Maclin charges from behind, but Young reads it and Maclin goes to the apron. Maclin lifts Young to the apron. Young rakes Maclin’s eyes and slams Maclin onto the apron. Young rolls Maclin into the ring and gets a two count despite having his feet on the ropes, which the referee didn’t see.
Young tells Maclin to stay down. Maclin doesn’t listen and fires off a punch. They exchange strikes until Maclin hits the Busaiku Knee. Maclin goes for KIA, but Young counters with a piledriver attempt. Maclin slips out and rolls Young up for the win!
Winner and STILL TNA International Champion: Steve Maclin
After the match, Judas Icarus and Travis Williams run back out with a steel chain. The Northern Armory attack Steve Maclin with the chain. Young wraps the chain around Maclin’s neck and hangs him over the top rope. Young grabs the TNA International Title and holds it up with the chain.
Barbara Crampton and Anna Lore are shown sitting at ringside.
A video package airs for the Falls Count Anywhere Match between Mike Santana and Mustafa Ali.
Falls Count Anywhere Match: Mike Santana vs. Mustafa Ali
Mustafa Ali’s entrance starts off with some dancers before transitioning to his usual music and security. He is accompanied by Tasha Steelz and The Great Hands. John Skyler is back.
Escorting Mike Santana to the ring are boxers Gilberto and John Ramirez.
Mustafa Ali sends Steelz and The Great Hands to the back.
Both men slide into the ring and go right after each other. They exchange strikes until Ali charges at Santana and Santana dumps him to the floor. Santana runs up the ropes in the corner and dives onto Ali. Santana got caught up in the ropes a little bit. Santana then rearranges the steel steps and drags a part of them near the ramp. Santana tries to send Ali into them, but Ali counters and sends Santana into them. Ali then gets into the ring and hits the ropes. Ali dives through the ropes, but Santana moves and Ali hits the steel steps. Santana pins Ali and gets a two count.
Ali starts to head to the back. Santana runs up the ramp and dives onto Ali from the stage. Santana hits Ali with a bucket of popcorn. Ali kicks Santana and sends him into the first bowl barrier. Santana stops himself and climbs up the barrier and hits a moonsault for a two count. Ali gets hit with some more popcorn, but hits Santana with a cheap strike. Santana tries to walk Ali through an exit. Ali pushes him off and starts to climb up the first bowl. The Great Hands and Ali’s security come out and attack Santana. Ali jumps from the first bowl guardrail onto Santana and all of his security for a two count.
Ali drags Santana back to ringside. Ali gets some chairs from under the ring and sets them up to create a platform. Ali slams Santana’s head onto the ring apron. Santana starts to fight back with a forearm. Santana lifts up Ali, but Ali wiggles out and hits a superkick. Ali runs at Santana, but Santana counters with a Death Valley Driver onto the chairs for a two count. Santana climbs to the top rope, but Ali hits him with a steel chair. Santana falls to the apron and Ali places a chair on him. Ali climbs to the top rope and hits a coast-to-coast on the apron for a two count on the floor.
Ali rolls Santana into the ring and slaps him a couple of times. Santana fires up and hits a headbutt. They take turns following each other into the corners and hitting strikes until Santana sends Ali face-first into the middle turnbuckle. Santana sets up for Spin the Block, but The Great Hands drag him out of the ring and plant him on the apron. The Great Hands then pull out a table from under the ring. They set it up on the floor and put Santana on it. Ali climbs to the top rope. Ali hits a 450 Splash on Santana through the table for a two count.
The Great Hands roll Santana into the ring and then slide the steel steps into the ring, as well. The Great Hands set up the steel steps in the corner and then take out handcuffs. They try to handcuff Santana to the ropes in front of the steel steps, but he fights them off and hits a double Rolling Buck Fifty. Santana handcuffs Hotch and Skyler to the ropes and then sits them in front of the steel steps. Santana gets a barbed wire bat from under the ring and starts to go towards The Great Hands with it. Ali cuts Santana off and then climbs to the top rope.
Santana moves out of the way and hits a Rolling Buck Fifty on Ali. Steelz breaks up the pin with a chair. Steelz pulls out a table from under the ring and sets it up on the floor. Ali goes to the apron and grabs Santana. Santana drags Ali into the ring post. Steelz gets on the apron and slaps Santana. She tries again, but Santana grabs her hand. Santana goes to the apron and hits a sit-out powerbomb on Steelz through the table on the floor.
Santana gets up, but Ali hits him with a chair. Ali pulls out another table from under the ring and slides it into the ring. Ali sets the table up in the ring and punches Santana. Santana lays on the table as Ali climbs to the top rope by the steel steps corner. Santana cuts him off and kicks at the handcuffed Hotch and Skyler. Santana climbs to the top of the steel steps and superplexes Ali through the table for a two count.
Ali grabs the barbed wire bat as Santana creeps up on him from behind. Santana grabs Ali, but Ali hits Santana with the bat. Ali is bleeding from the back. Santana is bleeding from the forehead. Ali is slow to go after Santana and pays for it. Santana gets up and blocks Ali from hitting him with the bat. Santana hits Spin the Block for the win!
Winner: Mike Santana
The real Barbara Crampton is shown sitting at ringside since they showed the wrong person earlier.
Frankie Kazarian is shown getting ready for the main event.
Ethan Page is shown getting ready for the main event.
Joe Hendry is shown getting ready for the main event.
Gia Miller is at ringside with the newest signing to the Knockouts Division - Indi Hartwell. Hartwell says that this is a dream come true. It’s official…Indi Hartwell has crossed the line! The shirt is already available at TNAMerch.com.
A video package airs for the TNA Knockouts World Championship Match between Masha Slamovich and Tessa Blanchard.
TNA Knockouts World Champion Masha Slamovich vs. Tessa Blanchard
Masha Slamovich hits a dive to the floor on Tessa Blanchard to start things off. She rolls Blanchard into the ring and hits a rolling kick for a two count. Slamovich hits a Snow Plow for a two count. Slamovich hits a kick to Blanchard’s chest, but Blanchard recovers and goes after Slamovich’s leg. Blanchard lifts up Slamovich for a fisherman’s suplex, but slams Slamovich down on her knee for a two count. Blanchard hits a single leg dropkick on Slamovich against the ropes and then goes to the apron. Blanchard goes for a kick, but Slamovich blocks it. Slamovich climbs to the second rope and tries to suplex Blanchard into the ring.
Blanchard trips up Slamovich, which ties Slamovich up in the ropes. Blanchard slingshots herself over the ropes onto Slamovich for a two count. They exchange strikes until Blanchard hits a dropkick to Slamovich’s knee. Blanchard hits a springboard kick for a two count. Blanchard continues the attack on Slamovich’s leg and then lifts her up to the top rope. Blanchard puts Slamovich in the Tree of Woe and then rains down punches on Slamovich’s knee. Blanchard ties up Slamovich’s knee and then hits a running kick on it for a two count.
Blanchard climbs to the second rope and taunts the crowd. She hops down and ties up Slamovich’s legs. Blanchard rains down punches while keeping hold of the legs. Blanchard stacks Slamovich up and gets a two count. Blanchard drops down on Slamovich’s leg again and rains down punches on it. Slamovich grabs the ropes to break the hold. Blanchard kicks Slamovich and then taunts the crowd again.
Blanchard hits a running kick and then climbs to the second rope. Blanchard goes for Magnum, but Slamovich catches her. Blanchard counters into a Destroyer. Blanchard charges at Slamovich in the corner, but Slamovich is able to hit Code Red. Both women are slow to get up. When they do, they exchange strikes until Slamovich hits a German Suplex for a two count. Slamovich sets up for Requiem, but Blanchard hits a back body drop.
Blanchard hits a Dragon Screw and then locks on a Figure Four variation. Slamovich slaps Blanchard in the chest, but Tessa hammers away on Slamovich’s knee. Blanchard grabs Slamovich’s hair and then starts biting her. Blanchard locks on a butterfly stretch, but Slamovich is able to grab the ropes to break it up. Blanchard kicks at Slamovich in the corner and then lifts her up by the hair. Blanchard works Slamovich over in the corner and lifts her to the second rope. Blanchard goes for a kick, but Slamovich dodges it. Slamovich tries to drag Blanchard up the ropes, but Blanchard fights it off and hits Magnum off of the ropes for a two count.
Blanchard goes for Buzzsaw, but Slamovich blocks it and goes for Requiem. Blanchard blocks it at first, but Slamovich hits a sit-out powerbomb for a two count. Blanchard recovers and kicks Slamovich. Blanchard hits a cutter and Buzzsaw for a two count. Blanchard climbs to the top rope, but Slamovich cuts her off. Slamovich joins Blanchard at the top and tries to hit a superplex. Blanchard blocks it and slaps Slamovich. Slamovich hits a series of headbutts on Blanchard and then hits a rolling fireman’s carry off of the ropes. Slamovich hits a running knee for a two count. Slamovich transitions to an arm bar and Blanchard taps!
Winner and STILL TNA Knockouts World Champion: Masha Slamovich
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