Impact Wrestling Results (1/18/2019)

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Welcome to this week's edition of Impact Wrestling. It is a new era and some would say a "new day", for Impact. The weekly episodic series makes its debut on Pursuit and TwitchTV all across the globe. No excuses.

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RECAP

We kick things off with highlights from last week's episode, including the No DQ match between Johnny Impact and Killer Kross, the feud between Rich Swann and oVe, Scott Steiner's return and so much more!


Fallah Bahh and KM make their way down to ringside as we are welcomed to the broadcast by Josh Mathews and Don Callis.


"Singles Match" - KM vs Caleb Konley

This match gets started in a hurry with Caleb Konley jumping KM from behind and taking control of the match in the early going.

KM retaliates with a series of clotheslines, as we cut backstage to Brain Cage taking out Impact security. He's shown screaming and looking for Johnny Impact, as he shoves around Impact personnel as he makes his way to the gorilla position demanding to know where Johnny is at.

Cage eventually makes his way to the ring and attacks Konley and KM. Release German Suplex to Konley and then a massive Power Bomb from the turnbuckle to Fallah Bahh. Cage chases after KM out on the rampway and gives him an F-5 on the rampway. "The Machine" is on an absolute rampage!

Winner: No Contest


Cage targets Johnny Bravo (the referee) and takes him out with a clothesline, then a Drill Claw.

Cage gets on the microphone and calls out Johnny Impact, saying all this carnage is on his head and that he demands his title match right now.

He tells the Impact Wrestling figureheads that he's keeping an eye on Killer Kross and wants his rematch by next week. Suddenly, Johnny Impact makes his way to the ring.

Killer Kross and Moose jumps Johnny Impact from behind at the rampway, double teaming the champion as Cage watches on from the ring.

Moose and Killer Kross escape to the backstage area as Cage slowly makes his way toward Johnny.

He drags Johnny to the ring and throws him inside, hoists him up and attempts an F-5 before being dropped by Moose with a Spear. Killer Kross hits the Doomsday Saito Suplex on Johnny Impact, as Moose and Killer Kross stand tall.

Brian Cage Segment

We come back from the commercial break as we see Brian Cage shoving away Impact officials in the locker room area. He calls out Moose and wants a match tonight, which is accepted and made official by Impact officials.


Eli Drake comes out to ringside to join Don Callis and Josh Mathews on commentary for our next match.


"Singles Match" - Ethan Page vs Eddie Edwards

Ethan Page takes control with several right-hand shots. Eddie counters back with a back elbow.

Eddie catches Ethan off the ropes with an Overhead Belly-to-Belly Suplex that sends Ethan out to the floor. A few knife edge chops from Edwards gets the crowd excited, as he runs back inside and charges back with a baseball slide through the ropes.

With both men back outside the ring, Page regains control and drops Edwards across the steel railing. Page gets in the face of Eli Drake at commentary and yells at him to say some good stuff about him and Matt Sydal.

Both men enter the ring, as Page drops a few knees to the head of Edwards as cut to a commercial break.

We come back on the air with both men exchanging chops before Edwards sets up for a Hurricanrana from the top rope. Edwards then hits the Blue Thunder Bomb for the near fall. The chops from Edwards have left Page's chest beat red. Page fights back with a Brainbuster for the two count. Edwards tosses Page out the floor, then runs out and connects with the Suicide Dive. Both men go back inside the ring. Edwards grabs "Kenny" (kendo stick) and brings it inside the ring. Page pops Eddie with a big kick. Eddie losses his marbles and begins striking Page with the kendo stick, resulting in a DQ victory for Page.

Winner: Ethan Page

Eli Drake gets on the microphone and addresses Eddie Edwards, who is fuming inside the ring. Eli tells Edwards to pound back a few beers and pancakes before he starts looking like Tommy Dreamer.

He talks about how Eddie used to be a multi-time Tag Team, X-Division and a former World Champion here at Impact Wrestling.

Now, he's just another hardcore wrestler that has gotten him nowhere. Eli wants to see the "old" Eddie Edwards again, and not this guy. He challenges Eddie to drop the Singapore cane, dig deep inside and find the fire he used to have and what he used to be.

oVe Segment

Sami Callihan, Jake and Dave Christ cut a promo where they try to convince Rich Swann to reconsider and to join their family.


Trey Miguel Segment

Following the segment with oVe. Trey Miguel from The Rascals cuts a promo on Rich Swann, where he claims that he is very upset about not becoming the Homecoming King, but is happy to be facing Rich Swann later tonight.


Scarlett Bordeaux Segment

Scarlett announces the winner of her talent search contest... which is none other than... Scarlett Bordeaux herself! Scarlett announces she will be making her in-ring debut for Impact Wrestling very soon.

"Singles Match" - Jordynne Grace vs Allie

We kick the match off with Allie hitting a series for forearms to try and throw Jordynne Grace off balanced, then hits a Vertical Suplex followed up by a backstabber.

Jordynne fights back after a rake to the eyes, as she connects with a beautiful Release German Suplex. Finally, Jordynne finishes off Allie with the Michinoku Driver to get the pinfall victory.

Winner: Jordynne Grace

Rosemary appears before we go to a commercial break, staring down Allie and pleading with her to return to the dark side.


"Singles Match" - "The Machine" Brian Cage vs Moose

We kick things off with The Machine steam rolling Moose, as they exchange blows and exit the ring. Slow start, as they trash talk and evenly continue to exchange punches.

Moose attempts to knife edge chop Cage against the steel post but misses. Cage capitalizes and goes after the injured hand, then hits an uppercut shot. Moose slams Cage into the guardrail, then connects with a Pump Kick. Moose charges at Cage, but Cage catches him, pops him up and Power Bombs Moose against the steel ring post!

Both men enter the ring as Moose takes the knee out, and goes after the right knee. Moose continues to work over the knee.

Cage sends Moose over the top rope to the floor after he attempted to drop down across the knee of Cage. Moose regains the advantage, grabbing the knee and slinging the knee around the steel post.

Cage slowly enters the ring as Moose continues the assault, dropping the knee into the right leg/knee area of Cage. Slow, methodical match but good psychology being shown by Moose as he works over the injured knee.

Moose runs and connects with a corner turnbuckle dropkick across the knee of Cage, sending him down to the mat. Moose drops the elbow across the knee, then punches away at the knee. Cage fights back, as both men exchange lefts and rights. Cage connects with a side low kick, as both men exchange kicks and punches. Moose connects with the Dragon Screw Leg Whip as he sends Cage crashing down to the mat as we go to a break.

Back from the break, Moose continues to work over Cage but Cage is trying to fight back but gets dropped with a Pop-Up Powerbomb.

Cage takes Moose down, as Moose kips up. Cage is fired up as he hits a series of huge clotheslines and another Pop-Up Powerbomb, then another Powerbomb into the corner followed by the Discus Clothesline to get the cover and a two count.

Cage catches Moose with a thrust kick to the sternum and climbs to the top rope. Moose catches him, then slams Cage off the top rope to the mat with a Sky High Sit-Out Spinebuster for the two count.

Cage hits a Jumping Knee, stunning Moose and follows up with the Drill Claw to the cover and the pin fall victory!

Winner: “The Machine” Brian Cage

Taya Valkyrie Segment

Taya provides an update from her home with Josh Mathews. She is still recovering from the attack at Homecoming but is ready to come back soon.

She talks about Tessa and says she is ready to have another match with her. She will be cleared to return to action next week in Mexico City and implies they may have a match next week as we go to a break.


Killer Kross Segment

Kross cuts a promo asking Johnny if he’s angry over what he did to his wife, how the audience is turning their backs on him.

Next week, both men will have their return match for the Impact Wrestling Heavyweight Championship! Kross says Johnny’s legacy will die, but his will begin as the new Impact World Champion.


Tessa Blanchard Segment

McKenzie Mitchell interviews Tessa. Tessa is angry and says she would still be the champion if it weren’t for Gail Kim.

She chases off McKenzie, then goes after the Impact officials. Gail Kim quickly intervenes and gets shoved down.

Both Gail and Tessa get into a heated backstage brawl, as Tessa slams Gail against the fenced barricade then chokes out the Impact Wrestling Hall of Famer with a cable before security breaks things up. We then cut to a commercial break.

When we come back from break, we see Tessa and Scott D’Amore arguing over Gail Kim. D’Amore officially suspends Tessa Blanchard for her actions.


"Singles Match" - Rich Swann vs Trey Miguel

We kick things off with a series of reversals that lead into an Arm Drag Takedown by Trey. After a bunch of flips and counters, both men exchange a series of athletic arm drag takedowns to the approval of the audience.

Both men chase each in and out of the ring before Trey gets the upper hand and dives outside the ring on Swann with a Suicide Dive.

Both men reenter the ring. Both wrestlers exchange rights, lefts and open-hand chops. Rich Swann catches Trey off the top rope with a Jumping Hurricanrana. From the top rope, Swann connects with a beautiful Frog Splash for the two count.

Trey hits a victory roll up for a two count, then a back heel kick into a jumping neckbreaker for another two count.

Swann gets several small package pin attempts for a two count. Trey hoists Swann up on the top rope but is caught with a kick to the face as Swann dives and hits the Sunset Flip pin attempt for a near fall.

Both men roll around the ring trying to pin one another before Trey pins Rich for a near fall.

Swann catches Trey with a Super Kick, then hits a big 450 Splash for the pinfall and the three count.

Winner: Rich Swann

oVe make their way down to ringside. They enter the ring and surround Rich Swann. They offer Rich Swann an oVe t-shirt to join their family. Swann takes the shirt and looks around at the crowd as L.A.X. led by Konnan make their way to ringside as we get set for our main event.


"Non-Title Match" - L.A.X. vs oVe

Jake Christ and Ortiz are shown fighting outside the ring, with Jake raking the eyes of Ortiz as we come back from commercial break for this non-title match. Back inside the ring, Ortiz is caught with a back elbow as Dave Christ is tagged in.

Santana is shown hurt on the floor as he was taken out by oVe during the break. Combination Shining Wizard Kick into the corner, followed by a Northern Lights Suplex pin attempt for the two count by Dave Christ.

Ortiz tries to fight back but is caught with a Superkick into a roll-up pin attempt for the two count. Great double team action by oVe, as Dave tags into Jake Christ. Ortiz catches and drops Dave on the top rope, crotch first, then dives off the ropes with a Front Missile Dropkick to jake Christ.

He pops Dave Christ with an Enziguiri Kick, as Santana recovers and gets back into the mix. Overhead Belly-to-Belly followed by a Diving Splash by Santana in this tag team combination move for the two count. oVe escapes to the floor but are met by both members of L.A.X then fly outside the ring with double Suicide Dives.

Jake Christ catches Santana with a Spinning Roundhouse Kick. He hoists Santana on the top rope, as Ortiz comes in and breaks it up.

Santana is still on the top rope, but Jake Christ climbs and hits a big Superplex as Dave catches him in mid-air and slams him down with a Sit-Out Powerbomb for a near fall.

Santana hits a cutter, followed up by a Superkick into a Combination Neckbreaker by L.A.X. to Dave Christ to get the pin fall and the victory.

Winners: L.A.X.

Konnan and the L.A.X. celebrate with the Impact Wrestling audience, then once the Impact Wrestling Tag Champs reach the backstage area, they're approached by The Lucha Bros. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix as we end the show with a huge backstage argument.


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