Reliving the Thrills and Surprises from Impact Wrestling’s Historic 1000th Episode
Impact Wrestling has reached a historic milestone with its 1000th episode, an event that will be discussed for years to come. The Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York, was the epicenter of all the action, and fans were treated to a night filled with unforgettable moments and surprises. Here’s a recap of all the excitement that unfolded on this monumental occasion.
**Ultimate X Showdown**
The night kicked off with the highly anticipated Ultimate X match, featuring some of Impact Wrestling’s most agile and daring competitors. Alan Angels, Zachary Wentz, Rich Swann, Samuray del Sol, Speedball Mike Bailey, and Ace Austin left it all in the ring in a jaw-dropping display of athleticism. The match reached its peak when all competitors simultaneously executed triple moonsaults, leaving the crowd chanting, “This is Impact!” In the end, it was Alan Angels who emerged victorious, capturing the coveted X.
**Feast or Fired Mayhem**
The Feast or Fired Match was a chaotic battle as wrestlers vied for briefcases suspended high above the ring. With careers on the line, the stakes couldn’t have been higher. Yuya Uemura, Crazzy Steve, Chris Bey, and Moose managed to secure briefcases, but with controversy. Crazzy Steve wielded a fork, and Moose ultimately claimed the victory, adding a thrilling twist to the bout.
**Team Canada Reunion**
Impact Wrestling President Scott D’Amore took a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the show’s early days. He introduced Gail Kim, who emphasized the importance of the Knockouts division. The segment saw The Beautiful People’s return and two competing teams formed, setting the stage for a Knockouts showdown like no other.
**Team 3D’s Epic Reunion**
Bully Ray and Devon, collectively known as Team 3D, reunited for a special match that left fans in awe. They faced off against the Desi Hit Squad, and their chemistry was as electric as ever. Team 3D secured the victory with their signature move, the 3D, and celebrated with the fans.
**X-Division Championship Clash**
In a high-octane match, Lio Rush defended his X-Division Championship against the experienced Chris Sabin. Sabin emerged victorious, becoming a ten-time X-Division Champion and solidifying his legacy as one of Impact Wrestling’s all-time greats.
**Tag Team Turmoil**
The tag team division saw its fair share of action as well. Jake Something picked up a win against Dirty Dango, and a series of chaotic tag team matches ensued, leading to a massive eight-man tag match featuring Team Canada and America’s Most Wanted. It was a wild encounter that left the fans on their feet.
**Josh Alexander’s Declaration**
Josh Alexander delivered a passionate promo, vowing to reclaim the Impact Wrestling Championship. His words set the stage for an intense rivalry with the reigning champion, Alex Shelley.
**Knockouts Showcase**
The Knockouts division shined brightly in a star-studded tag team match. It marked the return of Traci Brooks to the ring after nearly a decade, and her team emerged victorious, led by Frankie Kazarian.
**A Night of Legends**
The night was not without its legends, as Tommy Dreamer and Rhino joined forces to take on Brian Myers and Moose. Dreamer and Rhino brought their A-game and secured a memorable win.
Impact Wrestling’s 1000th episode was a night to remember, filled with surprises, thrilling matches, and a celebration of the promotion’s rich history. As Impact looks towards the future, fans can rest assured that the excitement and action are far from over.
