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In 1994, Antonio Inoki had an idea for a wrestling show. It was to be the supercard to end all supercards. The finest wrestlers from both Japan and the USA would square off in front of the largest audience ever assembled for a wrestling show. Muhammad Ali would be the guest of honor, and the main event would feature Japan’s national hero Antonio Inoki facing off against the American titan Hulk Hogan. But most interestingly, the show would take place in Pyongyang, North Korea, with the goal of opening peace talks with their Asian neighbors. Noble though Inoki’s intentions were,…

January has been a chaotic month for IMPACT Wrestling leading into IMPACT Wrestling No Surrender 2022. It seems like inmates are running the asylum, with Honor No More, W. Morrissey, and BULLET CLUB all beginning a campaign of destruction. This Saturday will see the culmination of this chaos as IMPACT Wrestling comes to the Alario Center in New Orleans for No Surrender. W Morrissey will face Moose for the IMPACT World Championship, Guerillas of Destiny will face The Good Brothers for the Tag Team Championships, and Honor No More will fight for their very survival against 5 of IMPACT Wrestling’s…

With Honor No More running amok and BULLET CLUB horning in on their territory, it’s been a crazy time for IMPACT Wrestling in the past few weeks as we preview Brace for IMPACT for 2/17/22. However, some of the chaos will be cleared on Saturday night. The stars of IMPACT Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, and Ring of Honor will come together on Saturday for No Surrender. The IMPACT Plus exclusive supercard features “Switchblade” Jay White against Eric Young, Guerillas of Destiny against The Good Brothers for the IMPACT Tag Team Championship, and Honor No More vs. Team IMPACT in…

IMPACT Wrestling is in a position they haven’t been in since 2005 as we Brace for IMPACT for 2/10/22. With the sudden influx of former ROH talent and the return of NJPW’s BULLET CLUB, more and more eyes are being turned towards their product. Matt Taven and Honor No More are set to square off against IMPACT’s best in a 10-man Hardcore War at No Surrender, but could that match be the beginning of a 3-way war in IMPACT Wrestling? We’ll have to keep watching as the jibes and barbs begin to add up. Brace for IMPACT as we break…

Brace For IMPACT for 02/3/22 – ROH INVASION CONTINUES! Saturday night saw a historic event for IMPACT! Wrestling, as reigning Knockouts Champion Mickie James made an appearance at #20 in the Women’s Royal Rumble match. With the Knockouts Championship belt around her waist, Mickie James lasted an admirable 11:40 before being eliminated by fellow WWE Women’s alumnus, Lita. James’s Royal Rumble appearance is sure to bring more eyes onto IMPACT Wrestling’s weekly program, and as such, some readers may be new. If such is the case for you, welcome to Brace for IMPACT!, your weekly breakdown of what you can…

The battle lines have been drawn in IMPACT Wrestling as we preview Brace for IMPACT for 1/20/22. Last week promised a big show and blew us away with the champion vs champion match. As Purrazzo celebrated with the ROH Women’s Championship and the AAA Reina de Reinas championship, Maria Kanellis hit the ring. The two exchanged words before Matt Taven, Vincent, Mike Bennett, and PCO arrived, seemingly to intimidate The Virtuosa. Matt Rehwoldt practically leaped from the commentary table into the ring to square off with the ROH intruders, only to get a 5-on-1 beatdown. Then out came Rich Swann…

Over the weekend, IMPACT Wrestling kicked off their calendar year with a tremendous Hard To Kill PPV as we preview Brace for IMPACT for 1/13/22. With a new X-Division champion, a new #1 Contender to the Knockouts title, and a handful of ROH stars appearing, things have been truly shaken up. We might look back on this week’s IMPACT Wrestling as the culmination of the Forbidden Door storyline. Thankfully, Brace For IMPACT is here to break down the goings-on in the rapidly changing world of IMPACT Wrestling. Here’s what you can expect this Thursday night at 8 PM on AXS…

This Saturday night IMPACT! Wrestling kicks off 2022 with a bang as they present Hard to Kill 2022! This year’s edition of Hard to Kill, presented by the film The Free Fall, promises championship defenses and feuds settled and a few surprises as well. Here’s what you can expect from The Factory in Dallas, Texas, live this Saturday night on PPV. Hard To Kill 2022  Tasha Steelz vs Lady Frost vs Alisha vs Jordynne Grace vs Rosemary vs Chelsea Green – Ultimate X Match This Saturday night, six of the top competitors in the Knockouts division make history as the…

Brace For IMPACT for 1/6/2022. IMPACT Wrestling is looking to kicking off 2022 with a bang as we present Brace for IMPACT for 1/6/22! Not only does this week feature the first new episode on AXS TV, but also Hard to Kill, the first PPV of the calendar year. We recently learned that Jonathan Gresham will defend the ROH World Championship against Chris Sabin on the show. However, there’s still time for more surprise additions to this Saturday night’s supercard. Brace for IMPACT as we break down what you can expect this Thursday night at 8 PM on AXS TV.…

Brace For IMPACT for 12/16/21 (IMPACT Championship Contract Signing) 2021 is truly winding down for IMPACT Wrestling, and to celebrate the year that was, the IMPACT Wrestling locker room will cut loose this Saturday night in Louisville, Kentucky with Throwback Throwdown II. First brought to life in 2019, Throwback Throwdown features the stars of IMPACT Wrestling under the 1980’s-inspired gimmicks in some of the finest comedy wrestling out there. But before then, there are some loose ends to tie up before Hard to Kill kicks off 2022. We have the much-anticipated Mickie James/Deonna Purrazzo rematch and Matt Cardona vs W…