By @YorkJavon – Impact opens with a video that looks back at the last 15 years of TNA.Impact kicks off with a brawl between The Wolves. Josh Matthews and Da Pope are shocked to see a third chair next to them and Josh takes a jab at Smackdown. JB is joining the announce table. Josh is mad that JB is joining them. JB takes shots at Josh for getting fired from WWE and says he was being groomed by Mike Tenay for 12 years. Josh said he was under the learning tree of JR and came to TNA for free. Cody and Brandi interrupts Josh and teases a match between Moose for tonight instead we get the DCC.
DCC (Bram and Kingston) vs Reno Scum: Reno Scum via pinfall
Recap of Braxton and Laurel’s wedding from two weeks ago and McKenzie Mitchell finding Laurel who was a hot mess last week. McKenzie is looking for an interview with Maria but Sienna interrupts and says that Maria had a nervous breakdown and that she is coming for Allie.
Braxton Sutter vs DJZ vs Marshe Rocket vs Caleb Conoley: Braxton Sutter via pinfall. During the match Allie hit a top rope crossbody on Marshe Rocket. After the match Laurel still in her dress and drunk stood on the top of the ramp.
The Broken Hardys visit Matt’s zoo. Later tonight it’s The Broken Hardys vs Smokin’ Joe.
Sienna vs Rachael Ellering: Sienna via pinfall
Bruce Pritchard comes out and says that Impact is not the same that it use to be. Pritchard says TNA is dead and the new name is Impact Wrestling. Pritchard calls out the Impact Wrestling Heavyweight Champion Bobby Lashely. Bruce says there is no one backstage who could beat him and out comes Alberto El Patron. Alberto says he has beaten him and out comes EC3. EC3 says Alberto has to earn a title shot and he says he is deserving of a title shot and challenges him tonight. Alberto says let’s dance and Bruce makes the match official for tonight.
Backstage interview segment between Eddie Edwards and Angelina Love.
Cody asks where is Moose and JB tells him Moose is in Japan. Cody is holding the ring until Moose shows up.
Video about how Lashely is going to make Impact greater.
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Dutch Mantell is out in his scooter and lays out his resume. He said he was here 8 years ago when guys like Styles, Joe, Roode, Christian, and Booker T where there. He said they left because of a lack of leadership and he said to make Impact great you need to bring the people back.
The Broken Hardys vs Smokin’ Joe was a training session. The seven deities tell Matt it is time to go on their expedition of gold and when they teleport its Decay that appears in the Impact Zone with the tag titles.
JB announces Slammiverary returning to PPV on July 2nd
Impact Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship Match:
Alberto El Patron vs Bobby Lashley (C): NEW Impact World Heavyweight Champion Alberto El Patron. There is controversy with the win so they don’t know who the true champion is but as of right now it’s Alberto El Patron.