Impact Wrestling Final Resolution Review – December 9, 2023
PCO vs. Jessie V (Pre Show)
PCO dove onto him and they brawled on the floor then PCO hits a top rope summersault onto Jessie V as was lying on the apron.
In the ring Jessie hits a frog splash for a near fall then PCO hits a reverse DDT then PCO Sault for the win.
Winner: PCO (5:25)
Rate: 5
Backstage Jake Something said he will beat Jason Hotch tonight. He’s excited about the change to TNA. Hotch came up behind him and struck him on the back with a chair.
Jack Price vs. Aiden Prince (Pre Show)
Jack Price hits a dropkick for a near fall before Aiden hits a brainbuster for near fall then Price hits a lungblower over his knees for the win.
Winner: Jack Price (6:31)
Rate: 5
Backstage Gia Miller interviewed Knockouts Champion Trinity & Jordynne Grace & Miller asked them if they can be partners tonight when they are opponents at Hard To Kill. They lightly bickered.
Sheldon Jean vs. Frankie Kazarian (Pre Show)
Sheldon Jean & Frankie Kazarian fought on the floor where Jean rams Kazarian head first into the ring post.
In the ring Kazarian hits a springboard leg drop across the throat for a near fall.
Kazarian ducks a superkick & locks in Crossface Chicken Wing and Jean taps out
Winner By Submission: Frankie Kazarian (6:23)
Rate: 6
Impact World Tag Team Titles Match
ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) (c) vs. Eddie Edwards & Brian Myers
Chris Bey & Brian Myers starts this match with Bey kept him grounded before Eddie Edwards drops Bey stomach first on the top rope and Edwards & Myers began working him over.
Alisha Edwards chokes Bey in the ropes then Ace Austin finally made the hot tag and clears the ring then hits a springboard spin kick on Edwards for a near fall.
Edwards fired back with a Blue Thunder Bomb for a near fall then Myers spears Bey on the ring apron.
In the ring Edwards hits a Backpack Stunner on Austin & Myers hits a top rope elbow drop for a near fall then ABC flips Edwards to the floor & ABC hits Myers with 1,2 Sweet to get the win.
Winners & Impact World Tag Team Champions: ABC (11:36) (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!!)
Rate: 7
After the match The Rascalz hits the ring and attacks ABC from behind and they held the Impact World Tag Team Titles above their head before throwing them down on their prone foes.
Josh Alexander & Zach Sabre Jr were backstage. Alexander said he recruited a perfect tag team partner. ZSJ said when he heard who they would be facing he couldn’t say no to this match.
Alisha Edwards was on the mic and she bashed Toronto saying she can’t understand them with their stupid accents. They were refusing to leave & this brought out Santino Marella & He told Alisha she has a match right now! He introduced hometown girl Jody Threat
Jody Threat vs. Alisha Edwards
Jody Threat jumps on Alisha Edwards and hits some punches then a series of clotheslines in the corner as Eddie Edwards tried to cheat but the ref saw it and ejected him then Alisha hits a clothesline for a near fall.
Threat hits a sit out powerbomb for a near fall before Alisha hits a flatliner for a near fall then Threat hits F416 for the win.
Winner: Jody Threat (7:44)
Rate: 4
Digital Media Title Match
Tommy Dreamer (c) vs. Deaner
Deaner stalled before Deaner took control and works over Tommy Dreamer with some offense then went for a 2nd rope elbow drop but Dreamer got a foot up to block it.
Dreamer hit a bionic elbow then a running stunner for a near fall before Deaner hits Divorce Court armbreaker for a near fall then rolls to the floor and grabs the Digital Media Title.
The female ref warned she would disqualify him if he used it before Dreamer got a roll up for a near fall. Deaner hit a clothesline and removes a turnbuckle pad.
Dreamer did a slingshot into the exposed corner then he hits a DDT for the win.
Winner & Still Digital Media Champion: Tommy Dreamer (11:38) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!!)
Rate: 5
Backstage The Rasclaz said they are excited for the return of TNA before Santino Marella walks up and he turns the next match into a tag team match & Mike Bailey will have a mystery partner.
Tag Team Match
Speedball Mountain (Mike Bailey & Trent Seven) vs. The Rasclaz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz)
Mike Bailey & Zachary Wentz starts this match but Wentz ducks to the floor then Bailey kicks Wentz in one corner while Trent Seven chops Trey Miguel in another corner and The Rascalz again rolls to the floor to regroup.
Wentz chops Seven on the floor and he works him over back in the ring then Miguel applied a leglock around Seven’s head before Wentz hits a running Shooting Star Press for a near fall.
Seven hits a Dragon Suplex but he couldn’t tag out so he hits a DDT on Miguel before Bailey finally made the hot tag and he hits Speedball kicks to the ribs on Miguel then a running Shooting Star Press for a near fall then hits an enzuigiri.
Wentz hits a German suplex on Bailey for a near fall and Bailey hits Crane Kick before Wentz lunged at him, but Bailey caught him with a hard kick to the sternum and they were both down.
Seven re enters and he hits a 1 armed powerbomb then a side slam on Wentz for a near fall then Seven hits another Dragon Suplex on Wentz while Bailey was hitting a superkick to Wentz’s chest for a near fall.
Bailey hits a Mafia Kick on Miguel on the ring apron as Wentz hits a German suplex on Seven then Miguel hits a spinebuster follow by Wentz hits a superkick and a double stomp allowing Miguel to get a near fall and Miguel screamed at the ref.
The Rascalz sets up for Hot Flame but ABC appeared to distract them then Bailey hits an Asai moonsault onto The Rascalz. Seven hits Burning Hammer on Wentz & Bailey hits Ultima Weapon to get the win.
Winners: Speedball Mountain (15:13)
Rate: 6
After the match Scott D’Amore got in the ring while Bailey & Seven were still in it and D’Amore talked about being in the Don Kolov Arena. He talks about meeting Santino Marella here, and signing Josh Alexander in this building. He said it was here that he realized he needed to sign Mike Bailey and later seeing Trent Seven tear the house down here. He offered Trent Seven a contract Someone was dumb enough to let you go D’Amore said. Seven signs the contract using Bailey’s back as a table.
Backstage Motor City Machine Guns talks about their match later. Sabin said Josh Alexander & Zack Sabre Jr are great singles wrestlers but they are stepping into their arena.
Jake Something vs. Jason Hotch
Jake Something charges into the ring and hits some shoulder tackles but he sold his lower back injury as Jason Hotch grounded Something but Something hits a bodyslam.
He fired up and hit his clotheslines and running splash, then a spear into the corner.
He set up for a powerbomb but his lower back gave out so he finally hits Powerball then The Void gets the win.
Winner: Jake Something (6:51)
Rate: 5
Rhino vs. Moose
Rhino & Moose traded punches to starts this match and brawled to the floor then they rolled back into the ring where Moose hits a low blow in front of the referee to be disqualified.
Winner By DQ: Rhino (1:57)
Rate: 1
After the match Rhino got on the mic and calls for the match to be re started as a Street Fight but Moose rejects it as he walked to the back but he was told if he doesn’t compete he will lose his TNA World Title shot.
No DQ Match
Rhino vs. Moose
Moose returns to ringside and they kept brawling in front of the fans. Rhino suplexes him onto the entrance ramp before Rhino accidentally chops the ring post then Moose got a chair and hit Rhino’s fingers then his back with it.
In the ring Rhino powerbombs Moose through a table for a near fall then he hip tosses Moose onto a ladder in the corner for another near fall then the ref got bumped so Rhino hits a Gore for a visual pin.
A 2nd ref ran in and counted a near fall then Rhino went for a Gore but Moose pulls a referee in front and Rhino Gored the ref through a table in the corner then Moose hits his own spear for the win.
Winner: Moose (7:51)
Rate: 6
Frankie Kazarian spoke backstage saying he was here when TNA was founded and he’s proud to be here again as the company reverts back to that name. He vowed 2024 would be his year.
Tag Team Match
Knockouts Champion Trinity & Jordynne Grace vs. Deonna Purrazzo & Gisele Shaw
Trinity & Deonna Purrazzo starts this match and Trinity immediately locks in Starstruck but Purrazzo quickly escaped then Jordynne Grace enters and she drops Gisele Shaw with some shoulder tackles.
She held Shaw upside down for several seconds before dropping her stomach first to the mat then hits a powerslam and Shaw scampered to the floor to regroup.
Grace dove through the ropes onto Purrazzo & Shaw then in the ring Purrazzo twisted Grace’s left arm and Purrazzo & Shaw began working Grace over in their corner.
Grace hits a spinebuster but couldn’t tag out then Trinity eventually got the hot tag and hits a top rope crossbody then the splits across Shaw’s body.
Trinity hit a piledriver out of the ropes then a cover but Purrazzo made the save then Purrazzo hits a Mafia Kick on Grace then locks in the Fujiwara Armbar in the center of the ring on Grace.
They traded roll ups before Grace hits a Spinning Backfist and a standing powerbomb then Trinity hit a Bubba Bomb on Purrazzo and Grace immediately rolls up Purrazzo for the win.
Winners: Knockouts Champion Trinity & Jordynne Grace (11:01)
Rate: 7
After the match Shaw got in Purrazzo’s face upset at her for the loss then they shook hands but then Shaw grabs her & hits a full Nelson turn into a backbreaker over her knee.
Backstage Gia Miller interviewed Moose & he said the new year brings the rebirth of TNA and the rebirth of Moose. He vowed he will be the new TNA World Champion.
Tag Team Match
Motor City Machine Guns (Impact World Champion Alex Shelley & X Division Champion Chris Sabin) vs. Zack Sabre Jr & Josh Alexander
Chris Sabin & Josh Alexander starts this match off with basic reversals then Alex Shelley & Zack Sabre Jr tags in and traded mat holds with ZSJ twisting the left wrist.
They traded European uppercuts before Sabin & Alexander re entered and Sabin works the left arm and Motor City Machine Guns kept Josh in their corner. They hit front & back kicks.
ZSJ enters and stomps on Sabin’s elbow and began working over the left arm. ZSJ ties up Shelley on the mat and twisted his left ankle before MCMG hits front & back kicks on Alexander before Sabin hits a standing neckbreaker on Alexander for a near fall.
Shelley ties ZSJ’s arms in a straight jacket and Shelley hits a Lungblower over his knees then Sabre put Shelley’s head between ZSJ’s feet and he snaps the neck.
Alexander tags in and hits rolling German suplexes on Shelley before Shelley hits a flatliner into the 2nd turnbuckle on Alexander and he went for Border City Stretch but Alexander immediately escaped.
Sabin ties up ZSJ on the mat then Sabin hits a Helluva Kick then a 2nd rope tornado DDT for a near fall. ZSJ hits a snap suplex on Sabin for a near fall and ZSJ & Alexander works Sabin over in their corner. Sabin hits a top rope crossbody onto both men.
Sabin dove through the ropes onto ZSJ & Alexander then Sabin hits a top rope missile dropkick while Shelley hits a flatliner on Alexander with Sabin making the cover for a near fall. Alexander went for C4 Spike but Shelley blocks it.
Shelley applied a Figure 4 on Alexander while Sabin applied a Figure 4 on ZSJ but ZSJ went for a cross armbreaker on Sabin then kicks at the left arm then Sabin caught ZSJ with a superkick.
Sabin sets up for Cradle Shock but ZSJ escapes and he locks in a modified Rings of Saturn double armbar on the mat but Shelley made the save. Alexander applied an Ankle Lock on Shelley.
ZSJ got an O’Connor Roll on Sabin for a near fall then Sabin hits a clothesline then a running neckbreaker before Alexander crashes into ZSJ’s back then Alexander drills Sabin to the mat with the C4 Spike to get the win.
Winners: Zack Sabre Jr & Josh Alexander (28:08)
Rate: 9 (Recommend)
