Author: Brandon Dack
On Wednesday, October 22nd, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 66 from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, TN. This is the latest installment in our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews. Mike Tenay and Don West are at ringside talking about Hulk Hogan’s return to Japan where he wrestled at the Tokyo Dome and was attacked by Jeff Jarrett. Raven is dragging Father James Mitchell into the arena by chain backstage. Slash and Vampiro rundown to make the save. Slash hits an elbow drop with a chain wrapped around his elbow to put Raven through a table. Julio Dinero and CM Punk make…
On Wednesday, October 8th, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 65 from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, Tennessee. This is the latest installment of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews. Jeff Jarrett comes to the ring, and Mike Tenay mentions it in the commentary. This was unannounced. Jarrett asks Dusty Rhodes, “The American Dream,” to come to the ring to discuss what happened last week. Rhodes comes out to the ramp. Jarrett tells Rhodes that he is a typical icon. Jarrett says Rhodes is no different than any other icons: “Roddy Piper, Bret Hart, Macho Man, you would cut your mother’s throat…
On Wednesday, October 1st, 2003, NWA-TNA PPV 64 when NWA-TNA aired from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, TN Outside the TNA Asylum, NWA World Heavyweight Champion AJ Styles and Vince Russo arrive at the building. Russo tells Styles that they will break bread with Jeff Jarrett. NWA-TNA PPV 64 America’s Most Wanted vs. Kid Kash & Abyss. Storm and Abyss kick off the match, with Storm showing off his speed to avoid Abyss early on. Abyss misses a strike in the corner, and Storm hammers away on Abyss briefly. Kid Kash tags in to try his luck since Abyss hasn’t…
On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 63 from the TNA Asylum Nashville, TN. Outside, Erik Watts has a confrontation with Don Callis for favoring Vince Russo instead of Roddy Piper. Callis tells Watts that Watts is in charge of the stuff in the ring while he controls everything else. 3LK comes out for a rap routine. Eventually, Simon Diamond, Glenn Gilbertti, and David Young came out to attack Konnan, BG James, and Ron Killings. They head to the ring and say that their opponents are in no condition to compete. Raven, CM Punk, and Julio Dinero come…
On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 62 in the latest of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews from the TNA Asylum from Nashville, TN. NWA-TNA PPV 62 #1 Contenders Match Sinn & Slash vs. Kid Kash & Abyss vs. BG James & Ron Killings vs. America’s Most Wanted. Storm and Slash kick off the match with Storm hitting a side Russian leg sweep. Harris and Storm double team Slash hitting a neck breaker and a leg drop combo for a two count. Harris is picked up by Slash and Sinn as they have a double Torture Rack and…
On Wednesday, September 3, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 61 from the TNA Asylum Nashville, TN. This week’s action was quickly underway. NWA-TNA PPV 61 Lazz vs. Mad Mikey Lazz tries to get some mind games on Mikey by touching him and holding Mikey when he is taken down to the canvas. Lazz mounts Mikey and humps him. There is a go-behind spot in the corner where Lazz humps Mikey and ends up kissing him. Mikey is angry and starts pummeling Lazz. Mikey plants Lazz with a double-arm DDT and, goes for a pinfall, gets the 1-2-3! Winner: Mad Mikey…
On Wednesday, August 27, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 60 from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, TN. We were immediately underway with our first contest. NWA-TNA PPV 60 BG James, Ron Killings & Konnan, Three Live Kru vs. Shane Douglas, Sinn & Slash. Konnan and Slash kick off the contest with Konnan getting the advantage hitting a shoulder block. Konnan plants Slash with a reverse DDT and plays to the crowd. Slash battles back with right hands, but here comes Killings to hit a scissors kick. BG James hits Douglas and holds Douglas open for Killings to hit a top…
On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA 59 from the TNA Asylum Nashville, TNA, in the latest of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews. The show opens up with Shane Douglas and Raven brawling. CM Punk and Julio Dinero are brewing with Sinn and Slash outside the ring. Raven ended up hitting a DDT on Douglas and addressed the mystery attack he had been dealing with. As Raven mentions him, the lights go out, and the mystery man is in the ring and has a noose. The lights go out again and Raven is bloodied along with being hung over the…
On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 58 from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, TN, in the latest of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews. NWA-TNA PPV 58 Sinn, Vampire Warrior & Devon Storm vs. 3 Live Kru This is the in-ring debut of 3 Live Kru on pay-per-view in TNA. The group is really over with the crowd already. Konnan and Storm kick off the match, with Konnan working over Storm’s arm. Storm misses a running attack but pulls himself back into the ring, only for Konnan to hit a face-buster. BG James tags in to work over Storm…
On Wednesday, August 6, 2003, NWA-TNA presented NWA-TNA PPV 57 from the TNA Asylum in Nashville, TN, in the latest of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroViews. NWA-TNA PPV 57 Strap Match Simon Diamond & Johnny Swinger with Glenn Gilbertti vs. America’s Most Wanted (c) All four men start brawling on the floor to kick off the match. Harris and Storm are getting the better of the exchange on the floor. Diamond and Harris legally start the match with Harris pummeling Diamond with right hands and a clothesline. Gilbertti prevents Harris from using a strap, and Diamond drops Harris with a quick clothesline.…