615 Captures | 8 Digitals | Match Video
World Title Series: Group Tag Team Specialist | Robbie E vs. Matt Hardy
Robbie connects with a senton from the apron and drives Hardy against the ring with a running clothesline. Hardy catches Robbie with a sleeper that he releases into a neckbreaker. Robbie regains control and heads up the ropes; Hardy delivers a snapmare from the turnbuckle!
Hardy delivers a Side Effect, but Robbie is back to his feet, sending Hardy into the turnbuckle. Hardy pulls Robbie from the ropes into a sit-out powerbomb! He follows up with a diving elbow and Twist of Fate; Robbie counters into the Boom Drop!
Hardy kicks out and connects with a second Side Effect and Twist of Fate for the win!
Result: Matt Hardy def. Robbie E (Matt Hardy: 3, Robbie E: 0)
Backstage: Gail Kim puts Awesome Kong on notice, while mentioning what’s at stake.
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705 Captures | 11 Digitals | Match Video
World Title Series: Group Tag Team Specialists | Davey Richards vs. Matt Hardy
Hardy drops Richards with a neckbreaker. Using the middle rope, he delivers another neckbreaker and near-fall. Hardy drops an elbow to the skull and high knees to the mid-section; Richards answers with a backstabber.
Richards sends Hardy over the top rope. He connects with a suicide dive and rolls Hardy into the ring for a missile dropkick. Richards counters two Twists of Fate, the second with a backslide pin attempt. Hardy’s out and delivers a Side Effect.
Following another near-fall, Hardy stalks Richards for a Twist of Fate; Richards counters, sending Hardy into the corner. Hardy sends Richards from the turnbuckle and takes a dive; Richards catches him with a kick to the ribs and a big boot.
Richards plants him with a belly-to-belly suplex and motions for the Invader. Hardy answers with a Twist of Fate and the victory.
Result: Matt Hardy def. Davey Richards (Hardy: 3, Richards: 0)
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547 Captures | 8 Digitals | Match Video
Matt Hardy & Drew Galloway vs. EC3 & Tyrus
Carter and Hardy trade blows; Hardy scores a side Russian leg sweep and bulldog. Carter comes back with a standing dropkick. Carter drags Hardy to the corner and brings in Tyrus, who connects with a splash. Tyrus applies a pressure-point hold that turns into a choke.
Tyrus shoves Hardy into the corner and Carter nails a splash. Galloway sends Carter from the ring, which distracts the official. Tyrus and Carter workover Hardy again; Tyrus drops onto Hardy. Tyrus remains in control as the crowd comes alive for Hardy. Tyrus distracts the official, allowing EC3 an opportunity to choke Hardy using the ropes.
Carter chokes him again; Tyrus drops him with a splash. Carter’s in with a headlock; Hardy scores a Side Effect! Hardy makes the tag and Galloway punishes EC3! Galloway connects with a diving clothesline; Carter delivers a jawbreaker. Tyrus tags in as Galloway catches Carter with a belly-to-belly suplex.
Galloway makes the cover, but Tyrus drops an elbow to the back of his head. Tyrus sets Galloway up for a powerbomb, but Hardy comes off the ropes with a clothesline. Hardy drops Tyrus with a Twist of Fate and Galloway drives through him with a single leg running dropkick for the win.
Result: Drew Galloway & Matt Hardy def. Tyru & Ethan Carter III
Post-match: Dixie Carter enters the Impact Zone. She announces the main event for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship and that it will be a fair fight because there’s a special guest referee: Jeff Hardy!
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664 Captures | 10 Digitals | Segment Video
Firing Jeff Hardy
Carter invites Jeff Hardy to the ring – for one last chance. Hardy answers the call and climbs into the ring, inviting Carter to fire him. Carter warns that he can take it all away.
Carter instructs Hardy to drop to his knees, beg for his job and to kiss the TNA World Title as if it were a king’s ring. Hardy drops to one knee and says, “You can’t fire me because I quit! You can take this job and shove it – I ain’t working here no more!”
Ethan Carter screams, “You’re fired! You’re fired, Jeff! Camera, look at me – this show is over!” Impact goes dark.
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384 Captures | 8 Digitals | Segment Video
Ladies and Gentlemen…E-C-3
Carter instructs Jeff to tell the crowd to stop chanting “Hardy” before billing himself as the greatest World Champion to have ever lived. Carter says no one can stop him; Rockstar Spud disagrees. Spud says Carter berating his assistant seems familiar.
Spud tells EC3 he’s garbage compared to Hardy; the crowd chants, “You are garbage.”
Carter asks Spud if garbage would be the only undefeated TNA World Heavyweight Champion in history; if garbage would defeat Sting, Kurt Angle and Bully Ray; if garbage would be who the company is built around. Carter lays out Spud and instructs Jeff to leave the Impact Zone.
Spud attacks Carter. Tyrus comes to his aid and before long, Jeff Hardy finds himself instructed to take out Spud. He does so, reluctantly.
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