• On This Day In Pro Wrestling History (July 8, 2012) – TNA Destination X 2012
On this day in pro wrestling history on July 8, 2012, Austin Aries defeated Bobby Roode in the main event of TNA Destination X 2012 PPV to win the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. This was Aries’ first ever World Title run in TNA.
Also at this PPV, Kurt Angle faced Samoa Joe in a “Bound For Glory” series match, AJ Styles faced Christopher Daniels in a “Last Man Standing” match and Zema Ion became the new TNA X-Division Champion (after Aries gave up the Title to get a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship).
Below are the results from this PPV:
– Fatal 4 Way match to determine the final qualifier for the TNA X Division Championship Tournament: Mason Andrews def. Rubix, Dakota Darsow and Lars Only
– X Division Championship Tournament Semi-Final match: Mason Andrews def. Kid Kash
– X Division Championship Tournament Semi-Final match: Kenny King def. Douglas Williams
– X Division Championship Tournament Semi-Final match: Sonjay Dutt def. Rashad Cameron
– X Division Championship Tournament Semi-Final match: Zema Ion def. Flip Cassanova
– Bound For Glory Series match: Samoa Joe def. Kurt Angle
– Last Man Standing match: AJ Styles def. Christopher Daniels
– Ultimate X Tournament Final match for the vacant TNA X Division Championship: Zema Ion def. Mason Andrews, Kenny King and Sonjay Dutt to win the Title.
– TNA World Heavyweight Championship Match: Austin Aries def. Bobby Roode (c) to win the Title.
• Possible WWE Return Date For Sasha Banks
It looks like former RAW Women’s Champion “The Boss” Sasha Banks could be returning to WWE programming later this month.
The Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida is advertising Sasha Banks for the July 22nd episode of Monday Night RAW.
Below is what Amalie Arena’s website is currently advertising:
“After 2+ years, WWE RAW returns to Tampa!
Featuring:
Universal Championship Match
Seth Rollins vs. Baron Corbin
RAW Women’s Championship Match
Becky Lynch vs. Lacey Evans
Special Attraction – 2-on-1 Handicap Match
Roman Reigns vs. Shane McMahon & Drew McIntyre
Also Scheduled to Appear
AJ Styles; Braun Strowman; Bobby Lashley; United States Champion Samoa Joe; The Miz; Rey Mysterio Alexa Bliss; Sasha Banks; Ricochet; The Usos; The Revival Robert Roode; EC3 & many more.”
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