TNA – 2005 Results

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – January 4, 2005
iMPACT taping:
1/8/05:
Eric Young pinned James Storm
Dustin Rhodes pinned Chris Candido
AJ Styles pinned Chris Candido
Elix Skipper pinned David Young
Ultimate X Qualifying Match: Chris Sabin pinned Christopher Daniels with a reversal into a roll up at around the 10-minute mark; the match had a 15-minute time-limit, with Harley Race as the guest judge should it go the full 15 minutes; during the bout, there were dueling chants of “Fallen Angel” and “Let’s go Sabin” (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1)
1/15/05:
AJ Styles pinned Chris Candido at 5:17
Petey Williams pinned Andy Douglas
Bobby Roode pinned Chris Sabin
Konnan pinned David Young at 2:06
Jeff Hardy & Dustin Rhodes defeated Dallas & Kid Kash at 4:47

Final Resolution 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – January 16, 2005
Pay-per-view bouts:
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Sonny Siaki & Johnny B. Badd when Stevens pinned Siaki
Chris Candido pinned Cassidy Reilly
Konnan, BG James, & Ron Killings defeated Christopher Daniels, Michael Shane, & Frankie Kazarian at 8:21 when Killings pinned Shane
Elix Skipper pinned Sonjay Dutt at 10:12
Dustin Rhodes pinned Kid Kash at 10:50
Erik Watts pinned Raven at 10:19
Jeff Hardy pinned Scott Hall at 5:42; Roddy Piper was the guest referee for the bout
Monty Brown defeated Diamond Dallas Page and Kevin Nash at 9:40 in an elimination match; Page threw Nash over the top rope at 5:54; Brown pinned Page
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Eric Young & Bobby Roode at 19:12 to win the titles when Harris pinned Young
AJ Styles defeated Chris Sabin and NWA X Division Champion Petey Williams (w/ Scott D’Amore) at 19:55 in an Ultimate X match to win the title when, as the other two men held the title high above the ring, Styles jumped up and grabbed it out of their hands (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1), TNA Ultimate Matches)
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett pinned Monty Brown at 16:17

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – January 18, 2005
iMPACT taping:
1/22/05:
Kid Kash & Lance Hoyt defeated Chris Sabin & Jeff Hardy
Chris Candido pinned Sonny Siaki
Monty Brown pinned Johnny Devine
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Cassidy Reilly & Dustin Rhodes
Elix Skipper, Frankie Kazarian, & Michael Shane defeated BG James, Konnan, & Ron Killings
1/29/05:
Christopher Daniels pinned Buck Quartermaine at the 58-second mark with the Last Rites; after the bout, Daniels took the mic, said he was tired of the favortism by Dusty Rhodes, and said NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles wouldn’t give him a match because Styles knew he couldn’t beat him; moments later, Styles appeared at the entrance stage and said he would face Daniels anywhere at any time; Daniels suggested they wrestle then and if Styles couldn’t beat him in 10 minutes then he would give him a title shot at Against All Odds, but if he could beat him then he would walk away; Dusty Rhodes, alongside Traci Brooks and Trinity, then appeared and agreed to the stipulations (The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)
Jeff Hardy pinned Lex Lovett at 2:28
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens fought Frankie Kazarian & Michael Shane to a no contest
Raven pinned Cassidy O’Reilly
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles fought Christopher Daniels to a 10-minute time-limit draw in a non-title match; stipulations stated Styles would defend against Daniels at Against All Odds if he couldn’t beat him within the time limit; after the contest, Daniels took the mic from Jeremy Borash on the floor and noted he earned his title shot (The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling – Korea – January 22, 2005
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated AJ Styles

WrestleReunion – Tampa, FL – Doubletree Hotel – January 29, 2005
Roddy Piper, Jimmy Valiant, & Jimmy Snuka (sub. for Rocky Johnson) defeated Col. DeBeers, Buddy Rose, & Bob Orton Jr. (w/ Sherri Martel)
Lanny Poffo defeated Adam Windsor (w/ Dory Funk Jr.)
The Missing Link defeated George South at 2:30
Wendi Richter, Bambi, Malia Hosaka, & Jenny Taylor defeated Sherri Martel, Peggy Lee Leather, Amber O’Neal, & Krissy Vaine (w/ Joyce Grable)
Jim Duggan defeated Kamala at 5:14
Ron Bass & Larry Zbyszko defeated Barry Windham & Mike Rotunda at 6:50
The Masked Superstar defeated the Grappler at 5:25
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Terry & Dory Funk Jr. via disqualification at 10:10
Marty Jannetty defeated Gary Royal at 9:00
Greg Valentine won a 17-man battle royal at 8:15; other participants included Norman Smiley, Bob Armstrong, Ron Garvin, Brad Armstrong, Jake Roberts, Shane Douglas, Virgil, Thunderfoot #2, Thunderfoot #1, Hack Meyers, Samu, Scott Armstrong, Adrian Street, Chavo Guerrero Jr., the Warlord, and Bugsy McGraw; stipulatons stated the winner would earn the IWA Heavyweight Title
Ricky Morton, Robert Gibson, Bobby Fulton, & Tommy Rogers (w/ Bobby Heenan) defeated Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane, Dennis Condrey, & Jim Cornette at 15:00
Christopher Daniels defeated Pat Tanaka at 6:25
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett (w/ Baby Doll) defeated Tully Blanchard (w/ JJ Dillon) at 7:45; Kevin Von Erich was the guest referee for the bout
Mike Graham, Dusty & Dustin Rhodes (w/ Harley Race) defeated CM Punk, Kevin Sullivan, & Abdullah the Butcher (w/ Sir Oliver Humperdink & John Cheatem) at 7:30; Mick Foley was the guest referee for the bout

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – February 1, 2005
iMPACT taping:
2/5/05:
Petey Williams pinned Shark Boy
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles pinned Buck Quartermaine
Jeff Hardy pinned David Young
Abyss pinned Lex Lovett
Diamond Dallas Page & Monty Brown defeated Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens
2/12/05:
Johnny Devine pinned Sonny Siaki
Diamond Dallas Page pinned Chris Candido
Jeff Hammond pinned David Young
Elix Skipper defeated Chris Sabin and Shark Boy
Dustin Rhodes, Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Kid Kash, Raven, & Lance Hoyt

NWA Cyberspace – February 5, 2005
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated Ron Killings

Against All Odds 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – February 13, 2005 (775)
Bruno Sassi & Big Tilly defeated Lex Lovett & Buck Quartermaine when Tilly pinned Quartermaine
Ron & Don Harris defeated Mikey Batts & Jerrelle Clark at 3:12
Pay-per-view bouts:
Elix Skipper pinned Petey Williams at 7:58
Jeff Hammond & BG James defeated Michael Shane & Kazarian at 5:33 when Hammond pinned Kazarian
Raven pinned Dustin Rhodes at 8:20
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Kid Kash & Lance Hoyt at 12:25 when Harris pinned Hoyt
Abyss defeated Jeff Hardy in a Full Metal Mayhem match at 15:44 after throwing Hardy from the ring through several tables set up on the floor; stipulations stated the winner would earn a NWA World Title match (TNA Ultimate Matches)
Diamond Dallas Page & Monty Brown defeated Eric Young & Bobby Roode at 9:43 when Page pinned Young
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles defeated Christopher Daniels in a 30-minute Ironman match; Daniels pinned Styles with Angels Wings at 14:07 after lifting his knees to block a 450 splash off the top; Styles pinned Daniels at 23:58 with a reversal into a roll up; the time limit expired as Styles was caught in a choke from the challenger; moments later, Daniels took the mic and demanded Dusty Rhodes create a sudden death match so that there would be a winner; Rhodes then appeared and approved the sudden death period Styles pinned Daniels with a reversal of a roll up into the Styles Clash at 31:37 (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1, The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated Kevin Nash at 19:45

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – February 15, 2005
iMPACT taping:
2/19/05:
Ron Killings pinned Michael Shane
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Buck Quartermaine & Lex Lovett
Big Tilly & Bruno Sassi defeated Kid Romeo & Mikey Batts
Chris Candido defeated Chris Sabin and Shark Boy
Monty Brown fought Lance Hoyt to a no contest
2/26/05:
Bobby Roode, Petey Williams, & Eric Young defeated Dustin Rhodes, James Storm, & Chris Harris
Chris Sabin pinned Cassidy O’Reilly
Kid Kash pinned Buck Quartermaine
Elix Skipper pinned Chris Candido
Christopher Daniels, Frankie Kazarian, & Michael Shane defeated NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles, Ron Killings, & Sonny Siaki

GLORY Wrestling – February 20, 2005
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated Elix Skipper

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – March 1, 2005
iMPACT taping:
3/4/05:
Chris Sabin pinned Michael Shane
Chris Candido, Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Elix Skipper, Mikey Batts, & Petey Williams
Dustin Rhodes pinned Eric Young
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles pinned Kid Kash
3/11/05:
Abyss & Raven defeated Cassidy Reilly & Mikey Batts
Ultimate X Qualifying Match: Christopher Daniels pinned Chris Sabin with the Angel’s Wings after grabbing the referee to prevent Sabin from hitting the Cradle Shock; NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles provided guest commentary for the match (The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)
The New Age Outlaw pinned Sonny Siaki
Ron & Don Harris defeated Buck Quartermaine & Lex Lovett
David Young pinned Shark Boy
Gran Apolo pinned Lance Hoyt

Destination X – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – March 13, 2005 (775)
Chris Candido & Andy Douglas defeated Lex Lovett & Buck Quartermaine at 7:58 when Candido pinned Quartermaine
Kid Kash & Lance Hoyt defeated Cassidy Riley & Jerrelle Clark at 8:45 when Kash pinned Clark
Pay-per-view bouts:
Bobby Roode, Petey Williams, Eric Young, & Alistair Ralphs defeated Chris Harris, James Storm, Konnan, & BG James at 8:53 when Roode pinned Konnan
Chris Sabin pinned Chase Stevens at 6:18
Dustin Rhodes pinned Raven in a bullrope match at 6:10
Ron & Don Harris defeated Bruno Sassi & Big Tilly at 10:18 when Don pinned Tilly
Monty Brown defeated Tryton at 5:26 by pinning a second masked man (Dennis Knight)
Jeff Hardy pinned Abyss in a falls count anywhere match at 15:48 following a Twist of Fate onto a ladder inside the ring; Hardy received a mixed reaction upon his entrance and chants of “Hardy sucks” early in the contest; after the match, Abyss attacked Hardy, pulled out a bag of thumbtacks, and dropped Hardy with a Black Hole Slam onto the thumbtacks, resulting in a chant of “Holy shit” and “TNA” from the crowd (Best of the Bloodiest Brawls Vol. 1)
The Outlaw defeated Kevin Nash in a first blood match at 11:20
Christopher Daniels defeated NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles, Ron Killings, and Elix Skipper in an elimination match to win the title at 25:28; the match began as Daniels & Killings vs. Styles & Skipper, with Skipper pinning Killings with a modified Sudden Death at 8:07; Daniels pinned Skipper at 17:15 with a roll up after Skipper dropped Styles with Sudden Death; Daniels defeated Styles in an Ultimate X Match when, after Styles retried the title as the referee was knocked down, Daniels dropped Styles with the Angels Wings and laid down with the belt on top of him, portraying that it was he who retrieved the belt; during the bout, there were dueling chants of “Fallen Angel” and “Let’s go, AJ” (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1, TNA Ultimate Matches)
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett pinned Diamond Dallas Page at 21:40

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – March 15, 2005
iMPACT taping:
3/18/05:
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels pinned Jerrelle Clark with the Angel’s Wings in a non-title match at 2:37; after the bout, Daniels took a mic from the announce table, noted his title win, and said he deserved to be the face of TNA; Daniels then said he would accept the title of Mr. TNA, with Elix Skipper then appearing at the entrance stage and laughing at Daniels’ claim before noting he knew Daniels very well (The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)
Kid Kash pinned Mikey Batts
Dustin Rhodes, James Storm, & Chris Harris defeated Chris Candido, Andy Douglas, & Chase Stevens
Shocker pinned David Young
Diamond Dallas Page & Sean Waltman defeated Buck Quartermaine & Lex Lovett
3/25/05:
Trytan pinned Buck Quartermaine
Jeff Hardy & Shocker defeated David Young & Lex Lovett
Ron & Don Harris defeated Cassidy Reilly & Shark Boy
Gran Apolo pinned Sonny Siaki
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Big Tilly & Bruno Sassi via disqualification
4/1/05:
Abyss pinned Cassidy Reilly
Elix Skipper defeated Chris Sabin, Michael Shane, and Petey Williams

FWA International Showdown – Conventry, England – Skydome – March 19, 2005
Petey Williams defeated Chris Sabin, Jonny Storm, and Spud
Steve Grey pinned Mal Sanders
Samoa Joe pinned CM Punk
2 Cold Scorpio, Doug Williams, & James Tighe defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Tiger Emperor, & Yoshinari Ogawa
Raven pinned Alex Shane in a Raven’s Rules match
NWA X-Division Champion Christopher Daniels pinned YAMATO

PWG All Star Weekend Day 1 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Los Feliz JCC – April 1, 2005
Davey Richards, Hook Bomberry, Ronin, & Top Gun Talwar defeated Disco Machine, Excalibur, Phoenix star, & Zokre at 11:05
Chris hero defeated Chris Sabin at 14:55
Jonny Storm defeated Petey Williams at 15:30
Ricky Reyes & Rocky Romero defeated Kendo Ka Shin & Puma at 16:25
James Gibson defeated Bryan Danielson at 20:50
Frankie Kazarian, Quicksilver, & Scorpio Sky defeated Joey Ryan, Chris Bosh, & Scott Lost at 18:15
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Alex Shelley at 14:25
AJ Styles defeated Samoa Joe at 19:58
PWG Heavyweight Champion Super Dragon defeated Kevin Steen and El Generico at 18:29

PWG All Star Weekend Day 2 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Los Feliz JCC – April 2, 2005 (375)
Ricky Reyes defeated Davey Richards, Puma, and Ronin in an elimination match at 8:13
Disco Machine & Excalibur defeated Hook Bomberry & Top Gun Talwar at 12:07
Petey Williams defeated Joey Ryan at 13:06
El Generico, Phoenix Star, & Zokre defeated Human Tornado, Quicksilver, & Scorpio Sky at 13:58
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Chris Hero at 19:09
Kevin Steen defeated Jonny Storm at 15:52
PWG Tag Team Champions Chris Bosh & Scott Lost defeated Chris Sabin & Frankie Kazarian at 11:56
AJ Styles defeated PWG Heavyweight Champion Super Dragon to win the title

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – April 5, 2005
iMPACT taping:
4/8/05:
Ron Killings, BG James, & Kip James defeated Buck Quartermaine, David Young, & Lex Lovett
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Chris Harris & James Storm
AJ Styles & Jeff Hardy defeated Abyss & Raven via disqualification
4/15/05:
Chris Sabin pinned Michael Shane
AJ Styles pinned Chase Stevens
Cassidy Reilly & Dustin Rhodes defeated David Young & Lex Lovett
Gran Apolo defeated Kid Kash via disqualification
4/22/05:
Kid Kash, Lance Hoyt, & Michael Shane defeated Chris Sabin, Gran Apolo, & Sonny Siaki
BG James & Ron Killings defeated Petey Williams & A-1
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Mikey Batts
Konnan pinned Eric Young
Monty Brown & the Outlaw defeated Diamond Dallas Page & Sean Waltman

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NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated BG James

Carolina Championship Wrestling – Lenior, NC – Rec Center – April 9, 2005
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett defeated Dusty Rhodes after Terry Funk interfered; Jimmy Valiant was the guest referee for the bout

Lockdown 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – April 24, 2005 (775)
Konnan & Ron Killings defeated David Young & Lex Lovett and Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens (w/ Chris Candido) at 6:34
Pay-per-view bouts – featured Mike Tenay & Don West on commentary:
Apolo & Sonny Siaki defeated Chris Candido & Lance Hoyt in a Six Sides of Steel match at 6:58; Candido sustained a broken leg in the match (Candido’s last match)
Dustin Rhodes defeated Bobby Roode (w/ A-1 & Scott D’Amore) in a Best 2 out of 3 falls Prince of Darkness match at 15:20; fall #1: Roode pinned Rhodes at the 50-second mark; Rhodes pinned Roode at 11:15; fall #3: Rhodes pinned Roode
Shocker defeated Chris Sabin, Matt Bentley (w/ Trinity), and Sonjay Dutt in an Xscape match at 15:38; Shocker pinned Dutt at 10:45 after a twisting elbow drop; at the 13-minute mark, Traci Brooks attempted to stop Trinity from scaling the cage, with Trinity knocking Traci off and Traci twisting her ankle; Trinity then hit a moonsault off the top of the cage onto the participants; Traci eventually entered the cage, with Bently tossing her back out to the floor; Sabin pinned Bentley with the Cradle Shock at 14:10; Shocker escaped the cage after falling to the floor a moment before Sabin did the same (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1)
Jeff Hardy defeated Raven in a Six Sides of Steel match at 11:51
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Eric Young & Petey Williams (w/ A-1) in a Six Sides of Steel match at 14:00
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Elix Skipper in a Six Sides of Steel match at 15:28 with the Angel’s Wings
BG James, Diamond Dallas Page, & Sean Waltman defeated Jeff Jarrett, Monty Brown, & the Outlaw in a Lethal Lockdown match at 15:35
AJ Styles pinned Abyss in a Six Sides of Steel match at around the 20-minute mark with a sunset bomb off the top of the cage into a bed of thumbtacks; the two fought around the ring and into the crowd for several minutes, during which Styles bled from the head, before the fight moved inside the cage; late in the bout, Styles dropped Abyss with a piledriver slam onto the tacs, drawing a chant of “Holy shit;” stipulations stated the winner would challenge for the NWA World Title at Hard Justice (Best of the Bloodiest Brawls Vol. 1, Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2, TNA Ultimate Matches)

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – April 26, 2005
iMPACT taping:
4/29/05:
Elix Skipper, Christopher Daniels, Eric Young, and Jeff Hardy fought to a time-limit draw in an elimination match
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Buck Quartermaine & Lex Lovett
Abyss defeated A-1, Bobby Roode, Chris Sabin, David Young, Gran Apolo, Lance Hoyt, Michael Shane, Petey Williams, and Trytan in a gauntlet match
5/6/05:
Shocker pinned Petey Williams
Sonjay Dutt pinned Buck Quartermaine
The Outlaw pinned Mikey Batts
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens (w/ Chris Candido) defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm to win the titles (Candido’s last appearance)
5/13/05:
Abyss pinned Cassidy Reilly
Shocker pinned Sonjay Dutt
The Outlaw fought Konnan to a no contest
Chris Sabin pinned Michael Shane

Hard Justice 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – May 15, 2005 (775)
Pay-per-view bouts:
Shark Boy pinned David Young at 6:28
Petey Williams & Eric Young defeated Sonny Siaki & Apollo at 8:09 when Williams pinned Siaki
Michael Shane & Trinity defeated Chris Sabin & Traci Brooks at 10:17 when Shane pinned Sabin
Raven pinned Sean Waltman at 13:03 in a Clockwork Orange House of Fun match
Monty Brown & the Outlaw defeated Diamond Dallas Page & Ron Killings at 8:56 when Brown pinned Page
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Chris Harris & James Storm at the 14-minute mark when Stevens pinned Storm
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels pinned Shocker at 12:00 after hitting the Angel’s Wings off the top rope; after the bout, Daniels took a mic, referred to himself as Mr. TNA, and said he was the greatest X division wrestler in the world
Abyss defeated A-1, Apollo, Jarelle Clark, Zack Gowen, Lance Hoyt, BG James, Ron Killings, the Outlaw, Cassidy Riley, Bobby Roode, Chris Sabin, Michael Shane, Shark Boy, Sonny Siaki, Elix Skipper, Tryton, Petey Williams, and Eric Young in a gauntlet match at 26:28
AJ Styles pinned NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett to win the title at 19:31 with the Spiral Tap after guest referee Tito Ortiz punched Jarrett in the face after Jarrrett confronted Ortiz; during the contest, Monty Brown ran out and accidentally hit the champion with the Pounce, with Ortiz ejecting Brown from ringside; moments later, Ortiz pulled a replacement referee out of the ring when the replacement tried to count a pin attempt; after the bout, fireworks went off above the ring, Styles and Ortiz shook hands and Brown tended to Jarrett in the ring (Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2)

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – May 17, 2005
iMPACT taping:
5/20/05:
BG James & Ron Killings defeated Chris Harris & James Storm
Zach Gowen pinned Kid Romeo
Lance Hoyt pinned Bruno Sassi
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated David Young & Lex Lovett
NWA World Champion AJ Styles & Sean Waltman defeated Jeff Jarrett & Monty Brown
5/27/05:
Monty Brown pinned Sonny Siaki
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels pinned Cassidy Reilly
Eric Young & Petey Williams defeated Chris Harris & James Storm
Abyss pinned Michael Shane

Slammiversary – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – June 19, 2005
Simon Diamond & Trytan defeated Sonny Siaki & Apolo at 3:56
Pay-per-view bouts – featured Mike Tenay & Don West on commentary:
Shark Boy defeated Amazing Red, Delirious, Elix Skipper, Jerrelle Clark, and Zach Gowan at 6:25
Shocker defeated Alex Shelley at 10:13
Ron Killings defeated the Outlaw at 7:30
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Eric Young & Petey Williams (w/ A-1 and Scott D’Amore) at 15:22
Samoa Joe defeated Sonjay Dutt via submission with the Coquina Clutch at 6:26 after the Muscle Buster; during his entrance, it was noted Joe was the current ROH Pure Heavyweight Champion (Joe’s TNA debut) (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Bobby Roode (w/ Scott D’Amore) defeated Lance Hoyt at 7:24
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated BG James & Konnan (w/ Ron Killings) at 6:54
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Chris Sabin (w/ Trinity) and Matt Bentley (w/ Traci Brooks) in an elimination match; Sabin pinned Bentley with the Cradle Shock, with Daniels then hitting the Angel’s Wings on an interfering Trinity immediately after the fall; Daniels pinned Sabin with Angel’s Wings
Raven defeated NWA World Champion AJ Styles, Abyss, Monty Brown, and Sean Waltman in a King of the Mountain Match to win the title

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – June 21, 2005
iMPACT taping:
6/24/05:
Michael Shane defeated James Storm
Shark Boy defeated David Young
Samoa Joe defeated Delirious via submission with the Coquina Clutch at 3:34 following the Muscle Buster (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Elix Skipper via submission in a non-title match at 11:56 with the Koji Clutch; during the bout, it was noted Samoa Joe would face Chris Sabin at No Surrender (The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound)
7/1/05:
Sean Waltman defeated Sonjay Dutt
Lance Hoyt defeated Eric Young
Abyss defeated Sonny Siaki
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Simon Diamond & Trytan
AJ Styles defeated Alex Shelley 7/8/05:
Chris Sabin defeated David Young
Zach Gowen fought Mikey Batts to a no contest
Samoa Joe defeated Elix Skipper and Shark Boy
Petey Williams defeated the Amazing Red
Abyss defeated Cassidy Reilly
Lance Hoyt, Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated A-1, Bobby Roode, & Eric Young
7/15/05:
Simon Diamond & Trytan defeated Gran Apolo & Sonny Siaki
Eric Young & Petey Williams defeated NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels & Samoa Joe
Shocker defeated Sonjay Dutt
A-1 & Bobby Roode defeated AJ Styles & Sean Waltman

No Surrender 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – July 17, 2005 (775)
Pay-per-view bouts:
Shocker pinned Jerrelle Clark at 4:16
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Alex Shelley & Michael Shane at 11:47 when Storm pinned Shelley
Sonjay Dutt defeated Mikey Batts, Shark Boy, and Elix Skipper at 8:16 by pinning Batts
Sonny Siaki & Apollo defeated Simon Diamond & David Young at 5:43 when Apollo pinned Young
Samoa Joe defeated Chris Sabin at 14:04 via KO with the Coquina Clutch after hitting the Muscle Buster; late in the bout, there were dueling chants for both men (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1, Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Eric Young, Bobby Roode, & A-1 defeated Andy Douglas, Chase Stevens, & Lance Hoyt at 14:40 when Young pinned Douglas
Kip James & Monty Brown defeated Ron Killings & Konnan at 5:25 in a No DQ streetfight when Brown pinned Killings
AJ Styles pinned Sean Waltman at 14:35 with the Styles Clash, moments after guest referee Jerry Lynn prevented Waltman from using a steel chair and grabbing the ropes during a pin attempt; prior to the bout, Shane Douglas conducted a backstage interview with Lynn about his return to TNA and being the referee for the bout, then asking which wrestler he would give preferencial treatment to; Lynn then said he had long histories with both men but took pride in his work and he would make sure the best man wins; during the bout, there were dueling chants of “Let’s go, AJ” and “Let’s go, X-Pac;” late in the match, Waltman kicked out of the Styles Clash and Styles kicked out of the X Factor (The Best of the X Division: Vol. 1)
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels pinned Petey Williams at 16:20
NWA World Champion Raven pinned Abyss at 19:01 in a dog collar match

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – July 19, 2005
iMPACT taping:
7/23/05:
Lance Hoyt fought David Young to a no contest
Samoa Joe defeated Sonjay Dutt
Kip James & Monty Brown defeated Apolo & Sonny Siaki
AJ Styles defeated Matt Bentley
7/30/05:
Matt Bentley defeated Shark Boy
AJ Styles defeated Petey Williams
Monty Brown defeated Elix Skipper
David Young & Simon Diamond defeated Chris Harris & James Storm
Konnan & Ron Killings defeated Jerrelle Clark & Mikey Batts
Rhino pinned Chris Sabin
8/6/05:
Sonjay Dutt defeated Elix Skipper and Shark Boy
Alex Shelley defeated Shocker
Mikey Batts fought Cassidy Reilly to a draw
James Storm defeated Matt Bentley
Petey Williams defeated Chris Sabin
8/13/05:
Samoa Joe defeated Alex Shelley
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Bobby Roode & Eric Young via disqualification
Abyss defeated Gran Apolo
NWA World Champion Raven & Sabu defeated David Young & Simon Diamond (Sabu’s return after a year absence)

Sacrifice 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – August 14, 2005
Chris Sabin, Shark Boy, & Sonjay Dutt defeated David Young, Elix Skipper, & Simon Diamond at 7:24
Alex Shelley defeated Shocker at 8:55
Abyss defeated Lance Hoyt at 9:12
Konnan & Ron Killings defeated Kip James & Monty Brown at 7:31
NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels defeated Austin Aries at 9:30 (Aries’ debut)
Jerry Lynn defeated Sean Waltman
Bobby Roode, Eric Young, Petey Williams, & A-1 defeated Andy Douglas, Chase Stevens, Chris Harris, & James Storm at 11:10
Super X Cup Tournament Finals: Samoa Joe defeated AJ Styles via submission with the Coquina Clutch at 16:07 after hitting the Muscle Buster; stipulations stated the winner would challenge for the NWA X Division Title the following month at Unbreakable; NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels provided guest commentary for the bout; late in the contest, Daniels slid into the ring after the referee was knocked down, dropping Styles with a STO before Styles eventually knocked him out of the ring; after the bout, the crowd chanted “That was awesome” as Joe, in the ring with the tournament trophy, looked at Daniels, who stood at the entrance stage (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Jeff Jarrett & Rhino defeated NWA World Champion Raven & Sabu at 16:11 when Rhino pinned Raven after hitting the Gore through a table set up in the corner, as Raven attempted the DDT on Jarrett

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – August 16, 2005
iMPACT taping:
8/20/05:
Alex Shelley & Sean Waltman defeated Abyss & Shark Boy
David Young & Simon Diamond defeated Jerrelle Clark & Mikey Batts
Gran Apolo pinned Elix Skipper
Konnan & Lance Hoyt defeated Kip James & Petey Williams
NWA World Champion Raven pinned Bobby Roode in a non-title match with the DDT at around the 8-minute mark after causing Roode to collide with Petey Williams on the ring apron, moments after Cassidy O’Reilly came out to counter the interference of Williams
8/27/05:
Alex Shelley & Sean Waltman defeated Konnan & Lance Hoyt
Shark Boy pinned Christopher Daniels
Chris Sabin & Shocker defeated Ron Killings & Sonjay Dutt
Monty Brown fought Sonny Siaki to a no contest
James Storm pinned NWA Tag Team Champion Chase Stevens
9/3/05:
Samoa Joe defeated Jerrelle Clark via submission
Chris Sabin & Shocker defeated Mikey Batts & Simon Diamond
Rhino pinned Sonny Siaki
Ron Killings & Sonjay Dutt defeated BG James & Cassidy Reilly
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated A-1 & Eric Young
9/10/05:
Alex Shelley & Sean Waltman defeated Chris Sabin & Shocker
Samoa Joe defeated Shark Boy
Chris Harris defeated Andy Douglas and Eric Young
Elix Skipper defeated Sonjay Dutt
NWA World Champion Raven & Sabu defeated Abyss & Rhino

Unbreakable – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – September 11, 2005 (775)
Countdown show – hosted by Jeremy Borash & Shane Douglas; featured Traci Brooks conducting a backstage interview with Larry Zbyszko in which Zbyszko said he was taking calls from talent all around the world wanting to come to TNA, then agreeing to grant NWA World Champion Raven his stipulation of Raven’s Rules in his upcoming bout against Rhino; included a video package promoting the Raven vs. Rhino match later in the night; featured Brooks conducting a backstage interview with AJ Styles regarding his upcoming bout against NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels and Samoa Joe:
Jerrelle Clark fought Cassidy Riley to a no contest at 1:55 when Monty Brown walked out, stared down Clark, and dropped him with a clothesline; moments later, Brown took the mic, told Riley to leave, and then hit him with the Pounce when he didn’t; Brown then took the mic again and cut a promo on Larry Zbyszko, saying he wouldn’t sit on the backburner any longer and told TNA to give him what he deserves; Brown then challenged the winner of the NWA World Champion Raven vs. Rhino match later in the show to a title match; Jeff Jarrett then interrupted, saying there were more unemployed wrestlers backstage than there were on the actual roster and that they were there to take Brown and Jarrett’s jobs; Jarrett then said he was the one that got Brown on the weekly pay-per-views, made him a star, and would get him involved on the new Spike TV show; as the two had words, Kip James came out to calm down his partner later in the show; Jarrett then said he would have the NWA World Title by Oct. 1, saying he deserved it more than Kevin Nash, AJ Styles, Sting, or Abyss; Jeff Hardy then interrupted, slid into the ring, and fought with Jarrett until Hardy tossed Jarrett to the floor; Hardy then attempted a dive to the floor but hit the guard rail instead; the two continued to fight, with Jarrett attempting the Stroke onto a steel chair only for Hardy to hit a DDT on the chair instead; James then pulled Jarrett to safety
Shark Boy pinned Mikey Batts at at 3:29 with the Deep Sea Drop
Pay-per-view bouts – featured an opening graphic dedicating the show to the unbreakable spirot of the American people:
Konnan, Ron Killings, & BG James defeated Simon Diamond, Elix Skipper, & David Young at 4:20 when Konnan pinned Young
Austin Aries pinned Roderick Strong at 8:00 (Strong’s debut)
Kip James & Monty Brown defeated Apollo & Lance Hoyt at 9:58 when Brown pinned Apollo
Chris Sabin pinned Petey Williams at 12:34
Abyss pinned Sabu at 11:30 in a No DQ match
Bobby Roode pinned Jeff Hardy at 9:07
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Chris Harris & James Storm, Eric Young & A-1, and Alex Shelley & Johnny Candido at 18:01 in an elimination match; Young pinned Candido at 5:25; Young pinned Harris at 12:27; A-1 was pinned
NWA World Champion Raven pinned Rhino at 14:28 in a Raven’s Rules match
AJ Styles defeated NWA X Division Champion Christopher Daniels and Samoa Joe at 22:50 to win the title by pinning Daniels by reversing the Angel’s Wings into a backdrop and bridge; during the bout, there were chants of “This is awesome” as well as dueling chants for all three men (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe, Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2)

Border City Wrestling – Windsor, Ontario – September 15, 2005
Geza Kalman Jr. & Johnny Bravo defeated Tyson Dux & Gutter
Traci Brooks defeated Jamie D
Conrad Kennedy III, Jimmmy Jacobs, & Joe Doering defeated Brad Martin, El Reverso, & Phil Atlas
Eric Young & Johnny Devine defeated Chris Harris & James Storm
Rhino defeated A-1
BCW TV Champion Petey Williams defeated Jerry Lynn
Abyss defeated BCW World Champion Bobby Roode to win the title
Chris Sabin defeated Christopher Daniels
Jeff Jarrett pinned NWA World Chapion Raven to win the title in a Raven’s Rules match after interference by Chris Harris & James Storm

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – September 27, 2005
iMPACT taping:
10/1/05 – iMPACT premiere on Spike TV – featured Mike Tenay & Don West on commentary; included a vignette on Monty Brown, with comments from Tenay, Larry Zbyszko, and West; featured Shane Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Brown regarding the debut on Spike; included footage of Raven assaulting several people backstage until he was held back by security, with Zbyszko ordering that he be ejected from the building; featured a vignette promoting the X-Division; included Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Zbyszko, during which Tito Ortiz walked up and the two went in Zbyszko’s office together; featured an ad promoting new DVD releases on AJ Styles, Raven, Jeff Hardy, and the X-Division, available Oct. 4; included a vignette on 3 Live Kru, with comments from Tenay, West, and Zbyszko; featured the announcement 3 Live Kru would face Team Canada the following week; included footage from 9/15/05 in Windsor, Ontario of America’s Most Wanted helping Jeff Jarrett regain the NWA World Title from Raven, with Scott D’Amore among those celebrating backstage; featured a closing in-ring promo by Jarrett, alongside AMW, regarding his title win before introducing D’Amore; Tenay & West noted that D’Amore’s family owns the promotion where the title changed hands; after D’Amore came out, he said Jarrett owed him one; moments later, 3 Live Kru interrupted, with Konnan saying it was the debut on Spike and Jarrett was already boring the crowd half to death; the ensuing brawl saw Scott D’Amore, Eric Young, and A1 help in ganging up on 3 Live Kru until Team 3D ran out, hit the 3D on James Storm & Chris Harris, and attempted the same on Jarrett only for Jarrett to slide out to the floor; Kevin Nash then walked out, scaring Jarrett back into the ring where he sustained the Wazzup Drop; Nash then dropped Jarrett with the powerbomb inside the ring before taking the mic and telling Jarrett he would take the NWA title; Brother D-Von then challenged AMW to face Team 3D the following week (Team 3D’s surprise debut):
NWA X Divison Champion AJ Styles pinned Roderick Strong in a non-title match at 4:02 with the Styles Clash after a double springboard into a reverse DDT; mid-way through the match, Christopher Daniels appeared in the aisle to watch Styles (Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2)
Monty Brown pinned Lex Lovess with the Pounce at 1:04
Chris Sabin defeated Petey Williams and Alex Shelley at 9:38 by pinning Shelley with the Cradle Shock; after the bout, Williams attacked Sabin and dropped him with the Canadian Destroyer (The Best of the X Division Vol. 2)
Rhino fought Jeff Hardy to a no contest at 4:16 when Abyss, with James Mitchell, ran out and threw Hardy off the top rope before assaulting him in the ring; moments later, Rhino stole a steel chair away from Abyss, with the two having a confrontation before the lights went out in the arena; when they came back on, Sabu was in the ring, with Sabu assaulting Rhino and Abyss with a steel chair, with Sabu eventually leaping onto Rhino on the floor as Hardy leapt onto Abyss on the opposite side of the floor
10/8/05:
Konnan, Ron Killings, & BG James defeated A-1, Bobby Roode, & Eric Young
Christopher Daniels defeated Austin Aries and Matt Bentley (w/ Traci Brooks) at 5:43 by pinning Aries with Angel’s Wings after crotching him on the top rope; late in the bout, Petey Williams came ringside and confronted Traci, with Chris Sabin then appearing and the two fighting before Bentley took them both down with a dive to the floor (The Best of the X Division Vol. 2)
Abyss defeated Sonny Siaki
Brother Ray & Brother Devon fought Chris Harris & James Storm to a double disqualification
10/15/05:
Monty Brown defeated Jerrelle Clark and Mikey Batts
Matt Bentley defeated David Young
Rhino defeated Sabu
Christopher Daniels pinned Shark Boy at 1:30
Christopher Daniels defeated Sonjay Dutt at 10:30
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles fought Christopher Daniels to a time-limit draw

Springfield, TN – October 5, 2005
NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Dogulas & Chase Stevens vs. Cassidy Reilly & Eric Young; the titles were vacated as a result of the match

NWA 57th Anniversary Show – Nashville, TN – Fairgrounds Arena – October 8, 2005
Patrick Bentley & Seth Delay defeated Adam Roberts & Gabriel (w/ Jeff G. Bailey)
Vance Desmond defeated NWA Tri-State X Division Champion Zac Vincent to win the title
LA Player & Superfly P (w/ YT) defeated the Amazing Pookie & Cousin Cooterr
Scotty Blaze defeaetd NWA Virginia Heavyweight Champion Brandon Day to win the title
Komei defeated Alex Koslov
Abyss (w/ Tim Welch) fought Chris Michaels to a no contest
NWA Canadian Tag Team Champions Koko & Razz Mansour defeated LuFisto & Tank
NWA Ireland Heavyweight Champion Paddy Morrow defeated NWA UK Heavyweight Champion Paul Tracey to win the title; both titles were at stake in the match
Jason Rumble (w/ Quinten Michaels) defeated Mark Moment
The Psycho defeated NWA Battle Zone Cruiserweight Champino Rick Morgan to win the title
Fergal Devitt defeated NWA British Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Dru Onyx to win the title
Ice & Jazz defeated Big Nasty Bill & Ricky Murdock
NWA Bluegrass Heavyweight Champion Vinnie Viagra defeaed Chance Prophet
Jeff Daniels & Mike Woods (w/ Dominique) defeated NWA Mid-America Tag Team Champions Apollo & Dynamite Derrick to win the titles
NWA East Heavyweight Champion Scottie Gash defeated Nikita Allanov and Chris Taylor
Tommy Marr defeated NWA North American Heavyweight Champion JT Wolfen (w/ Dave Heart) to win the title
Ricky Murdock defeated Conscience and the Juggulator; stipulations stated the winner would earn the vacant NWA National Heavyweight Title
Chris Escobar & Shane Falco defeated NWA North American Tag Team Champions Daron Smythe & Tim Warcloud to win the titles
Christie Ricci defeated NWA World Women’s Champion lexie Fyfe and Tasha Simone to win the title
Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens defeated Cassidy Reilly & Eric Young in a streetfight; stipulations stated the winners would earn the vacant NWA Tag Team Titles

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – October 11, 2005
iMPACT taping:
10/22/05:
Samoa Joe defeated Elix Skipper
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated NWA Tag Team Champions Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens to win the titles
Bobby Roode pinned Eric Young
Jeff Jarrett, Monty Brown, & Abyss defeated AJ Styles, Jeff Hardy, & Lance Hoyt

Bound for Glory 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – October 23, 2005 (900)
Pay-per-view bouts:
Sonjay Dutt defeated Austin Aries, Roderick Strong, and Alex Shelley at 12:31 by pinning Strong
Samoa Joe defeated Jushin Liger at 7:15 via TKO with the Coquina Clutch after the Muscle Buster; Joe’s entrance included Polynesian dancers with whom Joe danced; fans threw streamers into the ring during Liger’s entrance; New Japan Pro Wrestling President Simon Inoki was shown on camera before the bout; early in the bout, there were dueling chants for both men (Liger’s TNA debut) (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Simon Diamond, Elix Skipper, & David Young defeated Sonny Siaki, Apollo, & Shark Boy at 7:07 when Young pinned Siaki
Monty Brown pinned Lance Hoyt at 6:32
Eric Young, Bobby Roode, & A-1 defeated Konnan, BG James, & Ron Killings at 5:59 when Roode pinned James
Petey Williams defeated Matt Bentley and Chris Sabin at 13:38 in an Ultimate X match
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens at 10:38 when Storm pinned Stevens
Rhino defeated Sabu, Abyss (w/ James Mitchell), and Jeff Hardy at 11:46 in Monsters Ball 2 by pinning Hardy with a Rhino Driver from the middle turnbuckle; after the match, the crowd chanted “That was awesome” (TNA Ultimate Matches)
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles defeated Christopher Daniels in a 30-minute Ironman match; Styles pinned Daniels at 29:58
Rhino defeated Abyss, Monty Brown, Jeff Hardy, Lance Hoyt, Kip James, Ron Killings, Sabu, Samoa Joe, and NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles in a gauntlet match at 14:16
Rhino pinned NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett at 5:40 to win the title

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – October 25, 2005
iMPACT! taping:
10/29/05:
Abyss pinned Lance Hoyt
Christopher Daniels defeated Jerrelle Clark
AJ Styles & Sonjay Dutt defeated Alex Shelley & Roderick Strong
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated BG James & Ron Killings at 4:03
11/3/05:
Jeff Hardy, Sabu, & Lance Hoyt defeated David Young, Elix Skipper, & Simon Diamond
Monty Brown pinned Brian Gamble
Samoa Joe, Christopher Daniels, & Alex Shelley defeated NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles, Austin Aries, & Sonjay Dutt
Brother Ray & Brother Devon defeated Bobby Roode & Eric Young
Petey Williams defeated Matt Bentley in an Ultimate X match
Jeff Jarrett pinned NWA World Champion Rhino to win the title
11/12/05:
Samoa Joe defeated Austin Aries
Kip James defeated Lex Lovett
Petey Williams defeated AJ Styles
Jeff Jarrett, Chris Harris, & James Storm defeated Jeff Hardy, Lance Hoyt, & Chris Sabin

Genesis 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – November 13, 2005
Live pre-show – hosted by Jeremy Borash & Shane Douglas; featured footage of a black limo outside the arena, with it implied that the new TNA acquisition was inside; included a video package hyping the Sabu vs. Abyss No DQ match later in the show; Mike Tenay & Don West provided commentary; included Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Team Canada regarding their respective matches during the pay-per-view, during which Scott D’Amore said he would be backstage for the duration of the show conducting meetings but it would be a huge night for Team Canada if the new acquisition was who he thought it was; after D’Amore left, Petey Williams calmed tensions between Robert Roode and Eric Young before leading the team in the singing of the Canadian National Anthem; featured Borash, alongside So Cal Val & ?, running down some of the matches scheduled for the pay-per-view; featured a video package hyping the Rhino & Team 3D vs. Jeff Jarrett & AMW match later in the night; included a backstage shot of a locker room door, with it said that the new acquisition was behind the door; featured a bakstage shot of Raven preparing for the opening match of the pay-per-view:
Shark Boy pinned Nigel McGuinness with an inside cradle at 5:32; during the match, it was announced Raven would be in the opening match of the pay-per-view against an opponent hand-picked by Larry Zbyszko
Damon Young, Elix Skipper, & Simon Diamond defeated Lance Hoyt, Andy Douglas, & Chase Stevens at 5:49 when Skipper pinned Stevens after a facebuster double team after Douglas & Stevens failed an attempt at the Natural Disaster
Pay-per-view bouts – featured an opening graphic which read “In Memory of Eddie Guerrero, 1967-2005;” there were several chants of “Eddie” during the opening crowd shot; included Mike Tenay & Don West on commentary; included Shane Douglas conducting a backstage interview with BG James, Konnan, & Ron Killings regarding the mystery acquisition and their upcoming match, during which Konnan made it clear he didn’t trust Kip James as the guest referee; featured Douglas conducting a backstage interview with James Mitchell & Abyss regarding Abyss’s upcoming No DQ match against Sabu; included footage of someone leaving the locker room, implied as the new acquisition, with Christian Cage then walking out to the ring and cutting a promo about why he was in TNA; moments later, NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett, TNA Tag Team Champions America’s Most Wanted, and Gail Kim were shown backstage watching on, then another shot of Douglas and Monty Brown watching on elsewhere; Cage said he didn’t like working somewhere where people pull things out of other people’s asses and where the same people come out every week and do the same thing; Cage then said he was in TNA to wrestle and, without saying WWE, said the other wrestling company was old, boring, and lacking direction; moments later, Cage issued a challenge to NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett; Scott D’Amore, with Bobby Roode, then came out to the ring, with West describing D’Amore as having a “shit eating grin;” D’Amore then talked about his memories with Christian, “Adam” (Edge), Chris Jericho, Lance Storm, Bret Hart, and others during their time together in Canada, and said that Team Canada, Jarrett, and Cage could rule TNA together; Roode then issued Christian an ultimatum, saying his opportunity was something everyone backstage had been working three years for and that he was either with them or against them; D’Amore gave Christian a Team Canada T-shirt, with Christian saying it was the right size but he would have to consider if it was the right fit (Christian’s surprise debut); featured Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Monty Brown regarding his upcoming match against Jeff Hardy, during which Brown said Christian reeked but it wasn’t of awesomeness; included Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Christopher Daniels, Roderick Strong, & Alex Shelley in which Shelley questioned where Samoa Joe was, with Daniels saying he knew Joe would be there for the team when the time was right; featured Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Jarrett, alongside AMW, in which Jarrett said new names like Rhino, Cage, and Team 3D wanted to take out the TNA originals but it couldn’t be done; included Douglas conducting a backstage interview with TNA X-Division Champion AJ Styles regarding his upcoming title defense and Joe’s assault earlier in the show against Daniels, during which he said he would deal with Joe for breaking the unwritten moral code of the X-Division; featured an ad promoting Turning Point 2005 on Dec. 11; included Douglas conducting a backstage interview with Rhino & Team 3D regarding their upcoming match against Jarrett & AMW, during which Brother Ray said “Vaya Con Dios” to Guerrero before Team 3D showed off “Eddie” written on their wrist tape:
Raven pinned PJ Polaco (mystery opponent) with a reversal into the DDT at 5:54; prior to the bout, Larry Zbyszko, along with a security guard, confronted Raven in the ring and said their issue would be resolved that night one way or another, offering Raven a release or saying he would put him through hell; Raven responded by holding up two middle fingers, with Zbyszko then questioning whether Raven’s rumored new girlfriend was calling his shots; after Raven was held back, Zbyszko called for the opponent to come out; Zbyszko and his security guards remained ringside for the bout; Cassidy Riley came out late in the bout to help Raven but Polaco hit him with a kendo stick
Ron Killings, BG James, & Konnan defeated Eric Young, Robert Roode, & A1 at 10:22 in a hockey stick match when Killings pinned Young with a legdrop off the top, which broke a hokey stick held over Young’s crotch by James & Konnan; following the 3 Live Kru’s entrance, Konnan cut an in-ring promo regarding the passing of Eddie Guerrero, leading to a loud “Eddie” chant from the crowd; Kip James was the guest referee for the match; after the match, James and Konnan shook hands; hockey sticks were positioned at the ringposts and could be used during the bout
Monty Brown pinned Jeff Hardy with the Pounce at 8:51 after avoiding the Swanton; stipulations stated the winner would be the #1 contender for the NWA World Title; during the match, there were dueling chants of “Let’s go, Hardy” and “Let’s go, Monty;” after Hardy missed the Swanton, several fans chanted “Pounce”
Samoa Joe, Alex Shelley, Roderick Strong, & Christopher Daniels defeated Chris Sabin, Sonjay Dutt, Austin Aries, & Matt Bentley (w/ Traci Brooks) in Elimination X at 23:15; Aries pinned Strong with a brainbuster and 450 splash at 12:02; Daniels pinned Aries with a roll up at 12:15; Dutt submitted to a crossface from Shelley at 15:07; Bentley pinned Shelley with the superkick at 15:49; Bentley submitted to Joe’s Coquina Clutch at 20:35 after sustaining the Muscle Buster; Daniels pinned Sabin with Angel’s Wings; after the bout, Joe argued with Daniels, saying he should have gotten the final pinfall; the two appeared to make up, only for Joe to attack Daniels in the ring and then hit him over the head with a steel chair on the floor; moments later, Joe continued to assault a bloody Daniels before rolling him back into the ring and dropping him with the Muscle Buster; Joe fought off two security guards before hitting the move again, this time onto a steel chair; referees and security then swarmed the ring as the crowd chanted “One more time;” after Joe left ringside, NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles came out to watch as Daniels was put on a stretcher and taken backstage; moments later, Don West left the broadcast booth to try to get an update but Daniels’ ambulance drove away before any information could be relayed (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Abyss (w/ James Mitchell) pinned Sabu in a No DQ match at 8:48 after dropping Sabu with the Black Hole Slam onto a steel chair wrapped in barbed wire
NWA X Divison Champion AJ Styles pinned Petey Williams at 18:21 after hitting the Styles Clash off the top rope; Jeremy Borash served as the ring announcer for the match; during the match, there were dueling chants of “Let’s go, AJ” and “Let’s go, Petey;” A1 was in the challenger’s corner but was ejected at the 7-minute mark by the referee; during the closing moments of the bout, Samoa Joe appeared at the entrance, with a towel covered in Christopher Daniels’ blood wrapped around his neck (Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2)
Rhino & Team 3D defeated NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett (w/ Gail Kim) & NWA Tag Team Champions America’s Most Wanted at 15:46 when Brother D-Von pinned James Storm following the 3D; after the bout, Jarrett broke a guitar over Rhino’s head, with Team 3D then setting Jarrett up for a 3D on a table; moments later, Brother Ray attempted to powerbomb Gail until Eric Young and Scott D’Amore ran out and helped gang up on Team 3D; Christian Cage then ran out with a steel chair, revealing he was wearing a Team Canada T-shirt; Christian then dropped D’Amore with the Unprettier, then threw Jarrett off the top rope and aided Team 3D put Jarrett through a table with a 3D; the show then ended as Christian and Team 3D celebrated in the ring

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – November 15, 2005
iMPACT! taping:
11/19/05:
Samoa Joe defeated Jerrelle Clark via submission
Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Gran Apolo & Sonny Siaki
Rhino pinned Abyss
11/26/05:
Monty Brown pinned Hellvis at the 25-second mark
NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles pinned Chris Sabin in a non-title match with a reversal into the Styles Clash at around the 9-minute mark; there were dueling chants for both men to start the bout; late in the contest, Samoa Joe, wearing a towel stained with Christopher Daniels’ blood, watched the match from the entrance stage (The Best of the X Division Vol. 2)
Jeff Hardy pinned Abyss
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett pinned Kip James

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – November 28, 2005
iMPACT! taping:
12/3/05:
Chris Sabin defeated Alex Shelley, Austin Aries, and Petey Williams at 6:02 by pinning Williams with the Cradle Shock, moments after Williams hit the Canadian Destroyer on Aries (The Best of the X Division Vol. 2)
Abyss defeated Kenny King
David Young, Elix Skipper, & Simon Diamond defeated Raven in a handicap Clockwork Orange House of Fun match
12/10/05:
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett, Chris Harris, & James Storm defeated Jeff Hardy, Andy Douglas, & Chase Stevens
Samoa Joe defeated Amazing Red via submission with the Coquina Clutch following the Muscle Buster at 2:35; following Red’s entrance, the crowd chanted “Joe’s gonna kill you;” Alex Shelley was shown recording the match from ringside; Joe came out in possession of his white towel, with Christopher Daniels’ blood on it (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Kip James & Konnan defeated Hellvis & Sinn
Christian Cage defeated Bobby Roode

Turning Point 2005 – Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – December 11, 2005 (900)
Pay-per-view bouts:
Lance Hoyt, Chase Stevens, & Andy Douglas defeated Jon Bolen, Joe Doering, & Buck Quartermaine at 7:11 when Hoyt pinned Bolen
Sabu pinned Abyss at 10:58 in a Barbed Wire Massacre match
Austin Aries & Matt Bentley defeated Roderick Strong & Alex Shelley at 8:03 when Bentley pinned Strong
Raven pinned Chris K (Kanyon) at 5:49
Petey Williams, Eric Young, Bobby Roode, & A-1 defeated Konnan, BG James, Kip James, & Ron Killings at 7:16 when Roode pinned Kip
Dale Torborg, Sonjay Dutt, & Chris Sabin (w/ AJ Pierzynski) defeated Simon Diamond, Elix Skipper, & David Young at 7:58 when Sabin pinned Diamond
Christian Cage pinned Monty Brown at 12:38
Brother Ray & Brother Devon defeated TNA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm at 10:20 in a non-title tables match
Samoa Joe defeated NWA X Division Champion AJ Styles to win the title at 18:54 via TKO with the Coquina Clutch after reversing a roll up attempt from Styles; Joe came to the ring in possession of a white towel stained with the blood of Christopher Daniels; during the contest, there were chants for both men, as well as chants of “This is awesome;” following the match, Joe helped Styles to his feet, seemingly in a showing of respect, before hitting him with the title belt and fighting off two crew members that tried to intervene; Joe then attempted to drop Styles with a Muscle Buster onto a steel chair, only for Daniels to run out and beat down Joe as the crowd chanted “Fallen Angel;” Joe landed several headbutts, jarring Daniels, before security rushed the ring and Joe left ringside (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett pinned Rhino at 17:30 after hitting the Stroke off the top onto two steel chairs in the ring after Scott D’Amore hit the challenger with a hockey stick behind the referee’s back; during the in-ring introductions, the crowd chanted “Rhino” and “Fire Jarrett;” at the 11-minute mark, Petey Williams and Eric Young attacked Rhino at the entrance stage, trying to get him counted-out of the ring; 2 minutes later, they were ejected from ringside; at the 15-minute mark, Bobby Roode and A-1 interfered, with Rhino fighting them off before sustaining Roode’s Northern Lights clothesline; at the 16-minute mark, Jackie Gayda appeared ringside, slapping Jarrett in the face before she was taken backstage by security; after the bout, Jarrett and D’Amore celebrated in the ring until the lights went out; moments later, a scorpion appeared on the big screen as music played and the spotlight shone on a steel chair set up in the ring, with a black jacket, boots, and baseball bat beside it (Best of the Bloodiest Brawls: Scars and Stitches)

TNA @ Orlando, FL – Universal Studios – December 13, 2005
iMPACT taping:
12/17/05:
NWA X Division Champion Samoa Joe defeated Jay Lethal via submission with the Coquina Clutch following the Muscle Buster at 3:34; during Joe’s entrance to the ring, he and NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett briefly stopped and looked at each other (Lethal’s debut) (Unstoppable: The Best of Samoa Joe)
Alex Shelley defeated Matt Bentley
Rhino defeated Joe Doering
Team 3D defeated David Young & Elix Skipper
12/24/05:
Christopher Daniels defeated Eric Young
Abyss defeated Chris Sabin
Ron Killings defeated Kenny King
Christian Cage pinned NWA Tag Team Champion Chris Harris
12/31/05:
NWA World Champion Jeff Jarrett & Monty Brown defeated Kenny King & Shark Boy
Rhino defeated A-1
NWA X Division Champion Samoa Joe defeated Roderick Strong via submission
NWA Tag Team Champion James Storm pinned AJ Styles
NWA Tag Team Champions Chris Harris & James Storm defeated AJ Styles & Christopher Daniels

PWG Astonishing Xmas – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Los Feliz JCC – December 16, 2005 (350)
Scott Lost defeated Alex Shelley at 16:41
Quicksilver & Top Gun Talwar defeated Nemesis & Ronin at 11:39
Colt Cabana defeated Scorpio Sky at 12:43
Jack Evans & Roderick Strong defeated El Generico & Human Tornado at 23:20
PWG Heavyweight Champion Joey Ryan defeated Chris Kanyon at 25:13
NWA X Division Champion Samoa Joe defeated Davey Richards at 16:01 in a non-title match
Chris Sabin, Frankie Kazarian, Rocky Romero, & TJ Perkins defeated Alex Koslov, B-Boy, Christopher Daniels, & Petey Williams at 23:23
Super Dragond defeated Kevin Steen at 29:57 in a Guerilla Warfare match

Final Battle 2005 – Edison, NJ – Inman Sports Club – December 17, 2005
Jimmy Rave pinned Milano Collection AT
Colt Cabana defeated Azreal
ROH Pure Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe defeated Claudio Castagnoli via disqualification
Alex Shelley pinned Steve Corino
Jay Lethal defeated NWA X Division Champion Samoa Joe, BJ Whitmer, and Christopher Daniels in a non-title match
Ricky Reyes pinned Davey Andrews
Austin Aries & Roderick Strong defeated ROH Tag Team Champions Sal Rinauro & Tony Mamaluke to win the titles
ROH World Champion Bryan Danielson defeated Naomichi Marufuji
GHC Jr. Heavyweight Champion KENTA pinned Low Ki