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On Tuesday night’s episode of IMPACT Wrestling, the company announces the return of the Super X Cup Tournament. This year’s tournament will feature five stars from IMPACT Wrestling’s X-Division, along with three new wrestlers competing for the Super X Cup trophy. The one-night tournament takes place at Genesis, an IMPACT Plus exclusive event on January 9th. IMPACT Wrestling has announced the following matches:  Suicide vs. Ace Austin  Daivari vs. Cousin Jake  Tre Lamar vs. Crazzy Steve  KC Navarro vs. Blake Christian IMPACT Wrestling Announces Super X Cup Tournament Bracket Blake Christian https://youtu.be/rjs6EPChWs8 “All Heart” Blake Christian hails from Missouri and…

As the year 2020 comes to a close, IMPACT Wrestling brings us two-holiday specials looking back on the year. This week, IMPACT Wrestling honors the finest athletes of the year in their year-end awards special! The awards up for grabs tonight are Best Wrestler, Best Knockout, Best Tag Team, and X-Division Star Of The Year. So without any further ado, let’s examine these categories one by one. This is Brace For IMPACT for 12/22/20. ________________ Division Star Of The Year 2020 has been a lively year for the X-Division championship. Ace Austin started the year as champion, eventually racking up…

This week on IMPACT Wrestling, we will see the fallout of Final Resolution. The IMPACT Plus exclusive event was an exciting show, to say the least. Kenny Omega and Karl Anderson had a reunion. Manik returned to answer the Defeat Rohit Challenge and capture the X-Division Championship. Chris Bey and Rich Swann made history as they became the first black wrestlers to compete for the IMPACT World Championship in the main event. All that and more is currently streaming on the IMPACT Plus app. Let’s see what’s going to happen this week as we Brace For IMPACT for 12/15/2020 ____________…

2020 has been a difficult year for IMPACT! Wrestling. It started with the COVID-19 pandemic back in March and continued over spring with the releases of Tessa Blanchard and Michael Elgin. But IMPACT faced these challenges with aplomb, bouncing back from it all with vigor at Slammiversary. This year of change and challenge culminates on Saturday night as Final Resolution returns for the first time in 7 years. As the calendar year’s final exclusive event, we can expect plenty of twists and turns leading into 2021. What will the IMPACT Wrestling landscape look like as we approach Hard To Kill…

As promised last Wednesday by his new manager Don Callis, AEW World Champion Kenny Omega sat down for an interview with Josh Matthews of IMPACT Wrestling. In the main event segment, Callis and Omega sat down to explain their actions as of late. First, however, they graced IMPACT Wrestling with the ceremonial changing of the nameplate on the AEW World Championship belt.  _________________ Josh Matthews first asked Callis, who is also Executive Vice President of IMPACT Wrestling, how long the agreement has been in the works. According to Callis, the plan got rolling 27 years ago, when he first met…

This week’s IMPACT Wrestling was bound to be a special one. But on Wednesday night, we got some big news regarding a special appearance. Not only is this Tuesday’s episode of IMPACT Wrestling the go-home show before Final Resolution, but we will also hear from the new AEW World Champion, Kenny Omega. What’s the All Elite Wrestling Champion doing in IMPACT Wrestling? Find that out and more as we Brace For IMPACT for 12/08/20 ____________ Brian Myers vs TJP IMPACT! Wrestling prides themselves on their ability to present new, fresh, exciting matches. To this end, we will see “The Most…

As we come to the year’s end, we find ourselves rapidly approaching IMPACT Wrestling’s Hard to Kill on January 16th. The start of a new year holds much promise for many in IMPACT Wrestling. However, there’s one last stop in 2020: Final Resolution. This year’s Final Resolution, the first since 2013, takes place on December 12th, exclusively on IMPACT Plus. As of writing, IMPACT Wrestling has not announced any matches for Final Resolution. Consequently, what happens Tuesday night will greatly influence the shape of the card on December 12th. Prepare as we Brace for IMPACT for 12/1/2020! Brace for IMPACT…

Brace For IMPACT for 11/24/20 It feels like just a week ago; we were talking about the build for IMPACT Wrestling’s Turning Point. We find ourselves on the build to Final Resolution on December 12th, and Hard To Kill shortly after in January. Twists and turns will be coming fast and furious over the next few weeks as we continue the Defeat Rohit Challenge and the Knockouts Tag Team Championship Tournament. Here’s what you can expect from IMPACT Wrestling on AXS TV and Twitch on Tuesday night.  Johnny Swinger in Wrestler’s Court Last week, Cody Deaner and Cousin Jake…

Brace For IMPACT for 11/17/20 With Turning Point in the rearview mirror, we have quite a lot to look forward to as we build towards January’s Hard To Kill pay-per-view. We have new tag team champions coming out of the show in The Good Brothers, and we have a new Knockouts Champion in Deonna Purrazzo. Meanwhile, X-Division Champion Rohit Raju seeks to continue his wiley ways with the Defeat Rohit challenge. And let’s not forget IMPACT World Champion Rich Swann has Sami Callihan, Ken Shamrock, and Moose all out for his title. Here’s more of what you can expect Tuesday…

When #1 Contender Kylie Rae no-showed Bound For Glory, Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo stepped up to keep the show going. The Virtuosa gave an open challenge to anyone in the knockouts division for her Knockouts Championship. She had no idea the risk she was taking, as the villainous Su Yung emerged to answer. After a full year under the alter ego of the cutesy-but-strange Susie, The Undead Bride made her presence known. Su Yung took advantage of a visibly shaken Deonna Purrazzo. Deonna Purrazzo recaptures the Knockouts Championship. ___________________ The following week, Deonna Purrazzo stormed into IMPACT! Wrestling executive Scott…