• ON THIS DAY IN TNA HISTORY (January 11, 2007) – TNA iMPACT
On this day in 2007, Total Nonstop Action! aired another episode of their weekly TV show ‘TNA iMPACT Wrestling’.
This episode took place at the TNA Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘TNA Final Resolution 2007’ PPV.
Here’s the official card from that night:
Maverick Matt Bentley vs. Kurt Angle
James Storm, Chris Sabin & AJ Styles vs. Rhino (Rhyno), Christopher Daniels & Petey Williams
Tomko (Tyson Tomko) vs. Abyss
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• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (January 11, 2009) – TNA Genesis 2009
On this day in Pro Wrestling history on January 11, 2009, Total Nonstop Action aired ‘TNA Genesis 2009’ LIVE on PPV from the Bojangles’ Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina.
This pay-per-view featured Old School Wrestling Legends Sting, Kurt Angle, Jacqueline, Rhino, Booker T, Mick Foley, Jeff Jarrett, Billy Gunn (as Cute Kip) and Scott Steiner.
Here are the results:
Six-man tag – elimination: Eric Young & The Latin American Xchange defeated Jimmy Rave, Kiyoshi & Sonjay Dutt
Vacant TNA X Division Championship: Alex Shelley defeated Chris Sabin
Shane Sewell defeated Sheik Abdul Bashir (Daivari)
Three-way – TNA World Tag Team Championship: Beer Money Inc. defeated Consequences Creed & Jay Lethal (c) and Abyss & Matt Morgan
ODB, Roxxi & Taylor Wilde defeated Raisha Saeed, Rhaka Khan & Sojournor Bolt
No DQ: Kurt Angle defeated Jeff Jarrett
TNA World Heavyweight Championship: Sting (c) defeated Rhino
Hardcore: Mick Foley, AJ Styles & Brother Devon defeated Cute Kip (Billy Gunn), Booker T & Scott Steiner
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• ON THIS DAY IN WWE HISTORY (January 11, 2013) – WWE SmackDown *THE ROCK RETURNS*
On this day in 2013, World Wrestling Entertainment aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WWE SmackDown’.
It was broadcasted from the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida and featured matches, interviews & storyline segments on the road to the ‘WWE Royal Rumble 2013’ PPV.
Here’s the card:
Randy Orton vs. Antonio Cesaro
Dolph Ziggler & AJ Lee vs. The Great Khali & Natalya
Finally The Rock has come back … home
Sheamus vs. 3MB
Last Man Standing – World Heavyweight Title: Alberto Del Rio vs. The Big Show
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• Former TNA Star Celebrates His Birthday
Former TNA Star & MMA Veteran King Mo (Real name: M. Lawal) celebrates his 43rd birthday today.
Despite being a member of the TNA iMPACT Wrestling roster for some time in 2012 and 2014, he wrestled his only official pro wrestling matches for TNA’s developmental promotion Ohio Valley Wrestling in 2013.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY KING MO!
