On October 17th, 2024 TNA aired the 1,056th episode of Impact live in Nashville Tennessee inside Skyway Studios
International Heavyweight & Digital Media Titles No DQ Match
PCO (c) & (c) vs. Rhino
PCO throws Rhino into the ring post and back into the ring.
PCO smashes a trash can onto Rhino and chokeslams him onto the trash can.
Rhino goes outside the ring and PCO goes for a suicide dive but Rhino smashes the trash can onto his head and throws him back into the ring and covers him for two.
Rhino sets up the trash can in the corner and whips PCO into it but PCO reverses it.
PCO sets up 2 chairs and sets Rhino onto it and goes to the top rope but Rhino catches him and powerbombs him onto the chairs for two. Rhino goes under the ring and pulls out a table.
He sets up the table in the corner and looks to Gore PCO into it but PCO moves out of the way and Rhino crashes into it. PCO hits PCOSault for the win.
Winner & Still International Heavyweight & Digital Media Champions: PCO (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!)
-Gia Miller is backstage with TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth & Nemeth says he is not worried. He says he dreams about big nights like this. He said he went to Santino Marella and said he wants to put the title on the line but Marella did not want to compromise the Bound For Glory main event. He said he’s going to do what he does best, steal the show and beat Matt Cardona.
-Arianna Grace comes out and introduces Brinley Reece & she makes her entrance. The Personal Concierge says he heard that Johnny Cash is from Nashville. He says he thinks he sucks and is a bum and a degenerate just like everyone there. He introduces Ash By Elegance.
Ash By Elegance vs. Brinley Reece
Brinley Reece takes her down with a snapmare and smears it all over Ash By Elegance’s face.
Ash challenges Reece by doing push ups before Reece takes Ash down with a shoulder block and does more push ups. Ash says she quits but Reece pulls her back into the ring.
Ash punches Reece and gets her in a chinlock but Brinley reverses it into a pin for two.
Reece takes her out with a clothesline for two.
Reece picks up Ash but The Personal Concierge distracts her and Ash takes her down with a reverse DDT.
Ash hits Rarefied Air for the win.
Winner: Ash By Elegance
-After the match The Personal Concierge says that recently they’re in the business of doing makeovers. He says he thinks they should give this NXT talent a makeover. Ash applies the lip gloss on her lips and kisses Reece on the forehead. Xia Brookside runs out and Ash retreats.
-We see a vignette with Rosemary & Wendy Choo. Rosemary says they hate to lose. They’re outside the door of a room Jody Threat is in and Threat walks out and finds nobody there.
X Division Title Match
Mike Bailey (c) vs. Leon Slater
Mike Bailey hits a moonsault onto Leon Slater outside the ring and throws him back into the ring.
Bailey goes for a shooting star press but Slater moved out of the way and hits a Blue Thunder Bomb for two. Slater runs into Bailey but Bailey catches him with a Spanish Fly.
Slater hits a kick onto Bailey in the corner and hits a senton onto Bailey outside the ring.
Slater throws him back in the ring and goes to the top rope but Bailey catches him and goes for a superplex but Slater counters. Slater goes for a Swanton 450 but Bailey moves out of the way.
Bailey get him in a half Cobra clutch and hits an overhead suplex.
Mike Bailey hits a Tornado Kick then Ultima Weapon followed by a Flamingo Driver for the win.
Winner & Still X Division Champion: Mike Bailey (STILL CHAMPION!!!)
-After the match Mike Bailey shakes Slater’s hand.
-We see a graphic on the screen and it shows that Mike Bailey will defend the X Division Title at Bound For Glory against El Hijo Del Vikingo.
-We see a video package recalling the TNA World Tag Team Titles Triple Threat Full Metal Mayhem match at Bound For Glory getting set up.
-ABC are backstage with The Hardys. Ace Austin says The Hardys inspired him to become a wrestler but he’s got to turn it off as he steps into the ring. Matt Hardy says at Bound For Glory let the best man win. Matt says this might be the last Full Metal Mayhem that they have left inside of them. Matt says they’re on a mission to win the TNA World Tag Team Titles so that they use present tense and say that they are great. The Hardys shake hands with ABC.
-Steve Maclin comes out and gets on the mic. He says that last week, Eric Young was taken out. He calls out Josh Alexander. Alexander comes out with Sinner & Saint. He says he hasn’t forgotten that he is one of the most self serving scumbags hes ever seen. He says he isn’t buying that he’s become a self righteous person after talking to Eric Young. He says it isn’t worth it catering to the fans. He said he out his body on the line and killed it and kept the doors open. He says he is the longest reigning champion in the company’s history. He says it isn’t worth it because they turned their back on him. He asks why are they supposed to believe in a failure like him. Maclin says Alexander was the first person who came to him and said that he wasn’t some failure, that he was homegrown. He says at one point he thought they were alike and they could be a team but they are nothing alike. Alexander says he agrees that they are nothing alike. He says he is the longest reigning champion and he couldn’t hold it for a month. The Northern Armory beat down on Maclin. They ziptie Maclin’s hands. Alexander slaps him and Maclin spits him in the face. Alexander hits Maclin with a C4 Spike.
-Santino Marella is backstage with Arianna Grace. Marella shows the device with which he picks the Call Your Shot Gauntlet match entrants. Frankie Kazarian comes in and says he better do something with for the TNA World Title. He tells Grace that her crown sucks and leaves. Marella & Grace discuss that Kazarian is in the Call Your Shot Gauntlet.
TNA World Tag Team Champion Brain Myers vs. Mike Santana
Mike Santana wraps a chain around his hand and chases away the referee before he hits Brian Myers with the chain.
Eddie Edwards & JDC try to interfere but they get hit with the chain too.
Santana hits Spin The Block with the chain and leaves them all laying.
Santana gets on the mic and calls out Moose but Moose doesn’t come out.
Santana says he’s coming for him and goes to the back.
Moose hits him in the head with a baseball bat and says be careful what you wish for.
Winner: No One (Match Never Got Started)
-Matthew Rehwoldt is having a sit down interview with Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace & Masha Slamovich. Grace says she wanted to sit down because she wants to know why she found out like that. Slamovich asks how she was supposed to tell her after beating challenger after challenger and made history at the Royal Rumble. Grace asks if she’s supposed to apologize for being at the Royal Rumble. Grace says Slamovich teamed with wrestlers beneath her. Slamovich says she did what she had to do to claw her back to the top. She says when she fought Shayna Baszler, she had her in her corner. Grace says everyone thought Masha was the new face of the division but she beat her again and again. Grace says she was relieved when her music didn’t hit when she had her open challenge because it’s become harder and harder to beat her. Slamovich says she couldn’t beat her then, but she will beat her now. Slamovich asks how Grace will feel when she faces her at Bound For Glory. Grace says she will still feel relieved because she is her friend but the result will still be the same. Slamovich says she loves her but the Knockouts Title is coming to her no matter what.
Non Title Match
TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth vs. Matt Cardona
Matt Cardona takes Nic Nemeth to the top rope and goes for a superplex but Nemeth drops him down face first.
Cardona falls on the ropes and drops him crotch first. Matt Cardona hits an Implant DDT for two.
Cardona goes for a Sweet Chin Music but Nemeth hits a superkick and gets two.
Nemeth goes for Danger Zone but Cardona holds onto the ropes and goes for a powerbomb but Nemeth gets out of it and hits a Famouser for two.
Nemeth goes after Cardona but Cardona hits a kick between Nemeth’s legs when the referee wasn’t looking. PCO’s music hits and he comes out and takes out Cardona’s security.
Nemeth hits Danger Zone on Cardona while he was distracted to get the win.
Winner: TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth
-After the match PCO picks up Matt Cardona and takes him away. Nemeth celebrates but Frankie Kazarian attacks him from behind. Joe Hendry’s music hits and he teams up with Nemeth to take out Kazarian. Kazarian gets on a mic and asks if the people enjoyed them manhandling him. He pulls out a referee t shirt and says that he will be the special referee for the TNA World Title match at Bound For Glory.
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