We are live in the Impact Zone for Hardcore Justice 2012.
Hardcore Justice kicks off with Mike Tenay and Taz welcoming everyone to the show as they talk about tonights matches.
Gunner and Kidd Kash vs Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez
Kash and Gunner make their way out to the ring first. Chavo and Hernandez are out next. Kash and Gunner jump Guerrero and Hernandez from behind. Chavo is able to regain control as he does the three amigos suplex. Chavo is up to the top rope but gets knocked down by Gunner. Kash tags in Gunner as they go for the double team on Chavo. Gunner goes for the pin and gets a two count. Gunner tags back in Kash and has Chavo in the ropes and then distracts the ref enough to have Gunner punch Chavo. Gunner goes for a pin and gets a two count and then tags back in Kash. Chavo tries to fight back and is able to take Kash down and now tries to tag in Hernandez but gets taken down by Kash. Gunner is tagged in and takes Chavo down with a clothesline and goes for a pin and gets a two count. Gunner has Chavo in a headlock but Chavo is able to fight up momentarily but Gunner regains control and tags in Kash. Kash goes for arm submission and then quickly tags in Gunner. Gunner has Chavo in the corner and the double team continues with Kash and Gunner on the attack. Kash is tagged back in and goes for a chop on Chavo but Chavo fights back but gets knocked down by Gunner. Kash has Chavo in a camel clutch submission but Chavo gets up and gives Kash the Electric Chair. Chavo fights to get a tag but Kash prevents the tag to Hernandez and goes to tag Gunner. Gunner makes another quick tag to Kash as Kash chops Chavo but Chavo fights back and goes for a dropkick but misses. Both men are down as again Chavo finally gets a tag to Hernandez as he comes in a house of fire and takes Kash down with a massive shoulder block. Gunner comes in to attack Hernandez but Hernandez turns the table son Gunner with a massive shoulder block. Hernandez has Kash up and drops him with a massive suplex but Gunner prevents the pin. Chavo is tagged back in and goes for the frog splash and the win.
Winners: Hernandez and Chavo
After the match Hernandez and Chavo celebrate with the fans as they talk about the three BFG series matches coming up tonight. They go on to show the leader board in the series with James Storm in the lead, as they go back to the ring.
RVD vs The Pope vs Magnus vs Mr. Anderson – BFG series match (Falls Count Anywhere)
RVD makes his way out as they go to announce Pope but he is attacked by Aces and Eights which prevents him from being apart of the match. Magnus is out next. Anderson is last out and gets on the mic and says with Pope out of the match he could care less cause he is about to get his 20 points. The match begins as RVD goes to the crowd and does his RVD chant but Magnus knocks RVD to the floor and Anderson and Magnus go at it. Anderson is now in control but gets taken down by Magnus with a clothesline. RVD is back in and taking it to both Magnus and Anderson. RVD has Magnus outside the ring and goes to put Magnus on the barricade but Anderson throws RVD into the barricade as Magnus moves. Anderson is now in control and has Magnus as he throws him into the stairs. Anderson goes for a pin and gets a one count. Anderson goes to throw Magnus into the stairs again but Magnus reverses it and throws Anderson into the stairs. Magnus has a chair and swings but misses as Anderson goes for a DDT on the chair but Magnus moves and Anderson hits his back on the chair. Magnus has Anderson on the barricade as RVD throws the chair at Magnus’s Head and RVD drops a leg onto Anderson. All three men are down but RVD gets to his feet first. RVD celebrates but Magnus clips RVD’s knee. Magnus goes for a Texas Cloverleaf on RVD but Anderson is there to break the submission. Anderson grabs Magnus and throws him into the ring and begins punching Magnus but Magnus punches right back as he gets thrown into the ropes and they give each other a double clothesline. RVD was on the top rope but was stopped. Anderson climbs to the tope to superplex RVD but RVD fights back and knocks Anderson down and goes for the five star frog splash and the pin but Magnus stops the count and goes to suplex RVD on the entrance ramp. Magnus goes to get a chair and goes right back after RVD who trying to get to his feet. Magnus ends up getting hit with the Chair to the face RVD goes for the pin and gets the win and twenty points.
Winner: RVD
After the match RVD is celebrating in the ring as Tenay and Taz go to the leader board to show RVD is now in 2nd place. They go backstage with Jeremy Borash as he talks about the attack on Pope and that Aces and Eights are gone from the building. Madison Rayne comes in to talk to JB. Madison goes on to deny that Earl Hebner and her have anything going on that Rayne’s championships she has held speak for themselves. They go back to the ring.
Kazarian vs Devon(Champ)- TV TITLE MATCH
Kaz makes his way out as Devon is out next and rushes the ring but Kaz leaves the ring. Kaz is taking his time to get back in the ring. Devon finally throws Kaz in the ring and the bell rings as they start the match. Devon has Kaz in the corner and throws him across the ring. Devon throws Kaz into the turnbuckle which makes Kaz flip over the top rope and outside. Devon goes after Kaz and beats him down with everything he gets his hand on even a beverage. Devon rolls back in to stop the count and goes to throw Kaz into the steps and Kaz tries to stop himself and do a cross body but is caught and slammed on the mat outside. They go back inside and Devon clotheslines Kaz and then charges him to him but Kaz misses and now takes control. Kaz mocks Devon and then goes to stand on Devon’s back. Kaz goes for a pin and gets a two count. Kaz throws Devon into the ropes and takes him down and goes for a pin and a two count. Kaz kicks Devon in the back and puts him in a headlock. Devon fights back up but gets taken down again by Kaz with a dropkick and an attempted pin but only gets a two. Kaz is mocking Devon again slapping him and kicking him. Devon fights back up and chops Kaz but Kaz pokes Devon in the eyes and then backs Devon into the turnbuckle. Devon fights back up again and hits Kaz with a spear. Devon is a house of fire taking it to Kaz giving him a neckbreaker and then a diving headbutt. Devon hits a splash into the turnbuckle and then a clothesline. Devon goes for another massive neckbreaker and goes for the pin and gets a two count again. Kaz hits a crucifix on Devon and gets a two count. Devon hits a big spinebuster slam on Kaz for the win.
Winner: Devon
After the match they go to show whats been going on between Earl Hebner and Madison Rayne.
Miss Tessmacher(Champ) vs Madison Rayne – Knockouts Championship match
Madison Rayne makes her way out to the ring as they show that Earl Hebner is the ref for the match. Miss Tessmacher is out next. They lock up as Madison takes control and backs Tessmacher into the corner and Hebner backs her up as Tessmacher rolls up Madison several times and only gets a two count. Madison looks upset with Earl as he is counting Madison so she gets back in and clotheslines Tessmacher and gets a one count. Madison throws Tessmacher into the corner and puts a boot to her throat and then throws Tessmacher by her hair across the ring. Tessmacher regains control with a clothesline as she goes for another and gets taken down by Rayne with a suplex and pin and gets a two count. Madison gives Tessmacher a Scissors Stomp and goes for a pin and gets two count she goes again and gets a one count. Tessmacher is able to stop Madison with a clothesline. Tessmacher hits Madison with a facebuster and an elbow off the top rope and goes for the pin and ref catches Madion’s foot on the rope. Madison rolls up Tessmacher and uses the ropes but Ref doesn’t see and Madison gets the win.
Winner: Madison Rayne – New Knockouts Champ
After the match Madison celebrates with Earl as the commentators talk about sending in questions for Aries and Roode to answer on twitter after the next match. JB is backstage talking to Bully Ray, Ray says if you want to talk to him JB goes to him where is back is against the wall after what happen to Pope. Bully says he found an Aces and Eights card on the windshield of his car. Bully goes on to ask Aces and Eights if they know who they are messing with, He is the toughest mofo out there so if they want him they know where to find him. Bully says he will be out in the ring getting his twenty points. They show Sting being inducted into the hall of fame for TNA as he gets attacked by Aces and Eights. They go on to show all who have been attacked by Aces and Eights. The finger pointing is toward James Storm as being the leader but Storm denying anything to do with Aces and Eights. Tenay and Taz show the leader board again saying the top four qualify for next months ppv.
Robbie E vs Bully Ray vs Jeff Hardy vs James Storm – BFG Series Match (Tables Match)
Robbie E makes his way out first, Bully Ray is out second, Jeff Hardy is out third and the final out is Storm. The bell rings as all four men are in the ring, Bully Ray is trying to have Hardy team up with him against Storm. Robbie E pushes all the guys as he gets chopped hard by Bully and then gets punched by Storm and Hardy. Hardy and Storm throw Robbie out of the ring. Bully Ray gets control and attacks both Hardy and Storm. Bully apologizes to Robbie and tells him to get the table. Robbie brings in the table and then Bully knocks Robbie down again and goes to set up the table. Bully grabs Storm to put him into the table but is stopped by Hardy. Hardy and Storm go for a double suplex on Bully onto the table but Robbie moves the table. Robbie is back in the ring and taking it to all three competitors. Robbie knocks Hardy down with an elbow as Bully gets another table but gets knocked down by Robbie E. Robbie sets up the table. Bully tries to get in the ring but is stopped by Robbie. Robbie has Hardy on the table as Storm gets to his feet. Robbie is on the second turnbuckle and fist pumps but gets taken down by Storm. Storm punches Robbie over and over and goes up for a superplex . Bully is in the ring again and has the table setup, grabs Hardy throws him into the ropes and goes to give Hardy a back body drop onto the table but Storm moves the table. Storm sets up the table in the corner as he grabs Robbie and tries to throw him into the table but is cut off by Hardy. Hardy grabs another table outside and gets Robbie set up on the table as he goes to the top rope but Robbie T makes his way out and Hardy jumps onto Robbie T. This allows Robbie E to regain control over Hardy as he sets up the table again and grabs hardy and puts him on the table. Robbie is punching Hardy over and over and goes to the top rope but misses and Robbie E falls through the table and the match continues. Bully Ray attacks both Hardy and Robbie and then head back in the ring as he is cut off by Storm. Bully throws Storm head first into the table and is ready to charge toward Storm but Aces and Eights surround the ring which distracts Bully enough for Storm to hit him with the kick to the face and then Aces and Eights give the thumbs up to Storm and then leave. Hardy takes Storm down with a kick to the head. Both Storm and Hardy get to their feet as Hardy hits the Twist of Fate on Storm. Hardy sets up Storm on the table as Aces and Eights come out again and distract Hardy. Bully gets Hardy and Powerbombs him through the table and gets the win.
Winner: Bully Ray
After the match they show the aftermath of the match as they go backstage with JB. JB said that they thought that Aces and Eights were gone and doesn’t understand how they are getting in the building. Austin Aries gets in and says he has the match won and will keep an eye out for anything from Aces and Eights. JB starts asking Aries questions from Twitter. They go to promote the X division championship is up next as they show a video package of Kenny King arriving in TNA.
Zema Ion(Champ) vs Kenny King- X Division Championship Match
Tenay and Taz go over the X factors of the match. Back in the Impact Zone Christy Hemme announces Kenny King as he makes his way to the ring. Zema Ion is out next. Ion and King lock up as Ion backs King in the corner and then slaps King as King slaps Ion back and then gains control. King has Ion down and drops a knee on the arm but Ion fights back up. Kenny takes Ion down again and has him in a headlock but Ion reverses. King goes for a pin and gets a two count. Ion gets control over King and charges in but misses as King moves and kicks Ion in the face. Both men fight outside as King gets control and throws Ion back in attempts to jump over Ion but Ion catches King and drops him on the top rope. Ion gets control over King outside as he throws him back in the ring. King punches Ion in the face and charges only to get dropped on the top rope. Ion stomped on Kings face. King puches Ion in the gut over and over but Ion kicks King over and over in the chest. Ion and King punch each other over and over but Ion knees King in the gut and goes for the pin but gets a one count. Ion has King in a submission but King fights up but gets dropped with a DDT by Ion. Ion does a Moonsault but misses as King hits an atomic drop then clothesline after clothesline and a hard punch to the jaw. King goes for the pin and he gets a two count. King suplexed Ion into the turnbuckle. Ion rolls outside and King flies out after him. King hits a neckbrreaker and a pin and only gets a two count. King has a single legged Boston Crab on Ion but Ion is able to escape the submission. Ion goes for a pin and gets a two count. Ion goes to the top rope but is stopped by King, King goes up to the top but is thrown down by Ion. King charges and kicks Ion in the head. King rolls up Ion and only gets a two count. King and Ion fight to their feet as King charges into Ion and then Ion rolls King up for the pin and the win.
Winner: Zema Ion
After the match they go backstage with JB as he interviews Samoa Joe, JB asks Joe if he is ready for tonight. Joe says he sees everyone afraid of Aces and Eights but he is not sweating them as he is going into the ladder match and gaining his twenty points. They show the leaderboard as Angle and Bully Ray are tied in fourth place.
AJ Styles vs Daniels vs Kurt Angle vs Samoa Joe – BFG Series Match (Ladder Match)
AJ is out first, Daniels out second, Angle out third and out last is Joe. Match starts as they show all four men in the ring. AJ quickly attacks Daniels as Angle and Joe look on with smiles. Angle then goes up to AJ and says ok it is his turn, then Joe goes on the attack on Daniels. Joe, Kurt and AJ punch Daniels but Daniels is able to fight out of that. Joe again attacks Daniels dropping a leg on him and then AJ throws Daniels out. Joe is now taking it to both AJ and Kurt. Daniels grabs Joe and hits his head on the apron and then jumps over the top rope but is caught by Joe as AJ goes to jump over as well and Joe and Daniels both get knocked down. AJ is back in the ring beating on Kurt. AJ is on the apron punching Angle; Daniels grabs the ladder and hits AJ in the legs with it. Back in the ring the ladder is brought in by Daniels and ramming it into Joe. Daniels charges into Joe but Joe slams Daniels right on the ladder. Styles is back in the ring and gives a dropkick to Joe as Angle is back in the ring as well attacking AJ. Daniels is back in the ring and rams the ladder into Kurts mid-section. Daniels sets up the ladder as Joe gets back in the ring and powerbombs Daniels into the top turnbuckle. Joe clears the ring and climbs the ladder but Angles gets in the ring and hits Joe with a belly to belly suplex. The crowd chants USA as Angle gets the ladder set up again as AJ gets back in the ring and AJ and Kurt punch each other over and over. Kurt gets AJ in the ropes and starts kicking AJ over and over. AJ throws the ladder right into the face of Kurt Angle and sets up the ring but Joe stops him. Joe gets dropped by the peylay from Styles. Daniels is back in the ring and AJ is taking it to him punching him over and over and over. AJ is punching and chopping Daniels as Joe comes in and fights off both Styles and Daniels. Joe hits the suicide dive on Styles on the outside. Joe grabs Kurt but Kurt is able to hit the belly to belly suplex. Daniels goes outside and hits the DDT on Kurt. Joe is rolled in by Daniels as AJ is back in as well. Joe is clotheslining AJ and Daniels as Joe hits a forearm to Kurt. Joe goes for the Muscle Buster on AJ but Kurt hits a German suplex on Joe and he rammed AJ’s face into the mat as well. Daniels takes Kurt down and then sets up the ladder and starts’ climbing as Kurt gets the ankle lock on Daniels. AJ hits a Springboard from the top rope on to Daniels. AJ climbs the ladder but gets taken down by Daniels, AJ lands hard as Daniels smiles and sets up the ladder and begins to climb as Joe and Angle prevent Daniels from going any further. Kurt and Joe take turns beating down Daniels with suplexes. Angle sets up the ladder again as Joe puts Daniels through the middle of the ladder and both Angle and Joe kick Daniels in the mid-section as Joe and Kurt fight and Joe falls out of the ring. Kurt climbs the ladder as Joe gets another ladder and climbs. AJ gets back in the ring and jumps up to the ladder as Angle gets knocked down and gets the envelope and the win.
Winner: AJ Styles
Main Event
Austin Aries (champion) vs Bobby Roode – World Heavyweight Championship Match
Taz and Tenay do a Tale of the Tape between Champ and Challenger. Back in the Impact Zone Bobby Roode makes his way to the ring. Austin Aries is out next as he makes his way out to the ring. Jeremy Borash does the in ring introductions for both Champ and Challenger. Bell rings and the match is underway as Aries and Roode come face to face in the center of the ring. Aries spits water in the face of Roode. Aries takes control and puts Roode in a submission but Roode escapes. Roode is taking his time getting back in the ring. Finally Roode gets in the ring and gets hit with a dropkick by Aries. Roode gets out of the ring again as the ref counts; Roode starts to leave but then realizes there are no rematches and calls for a time out. Roode is taken down by Aries and gets thrown back in the ring. Aries is in control and hits Roode with a dropkick to the back of his head. Aries kicks Roode in the mid-section, Roode rolls out of the ring as Aries goes up to the top rope and jumps off but misses and goes face first into the barricade. Roode is now in complete control kicking Aries over and over and then throws Aries back in the ring and goes for a pin and gets a one count. Roode begins kicking Aries over and over again in the corner. Aries tries to fight back but gets a finger in the eye. Roode hits a suplex on to Aries and then drops a knee on the chest of Aries and goes for a pin and only gets a two count. Roode has Aries in a Reverse Bear Hug. Aries fights up and hits Roode with elbow after elbow, but Roode is able to back Aries into the corner and charges in and gets rolled up by Aries and gets a two count. Roode hits a gutbuster on Aries and goes for a pin and gets a two count. Roode goes for another pin and gets a two as Roode yells at Aries that he is a fluke. Roode chops Aries and punches him in the corner. Roode stands on Aries back as Aries attempts to fight back but gets a knee to the gut. Roode puts a Leg Scissors on Aries as Aries tries to fight up but Roode tightens the hold. Aries bridges back and gets a two count on Roode. Aries finally is able to escape the Leg Scissors and goes for a cross body but is caught by Roode as Roode rams Aries into the turnbuckle. Roode has Aries in the tree of woe and starts kicking Aries over and over and then goes in again and gets kicked in the head by Aries. Roode goes in again and is given a stunner by Aries. Both men fight up to their feet as Aries gets control with a flurry of punches but is pushed by Roode, Aries gives Roode an atomic drop and then a running clothesline. Aries is at the top rope and hits an axe handle onto Roode. Aries charges into Roode and hits a dropkick. Aries rolls Roode back in to the ring and goes for a pin and gets a two count. Aries has Roode in a submission as the ref is asking Roode, Roode rakes the eyes of Aries. Aries is able to get Roode into a cross face submission. Roode fights up and drops Aries with a back breaker. Roode now puts Aries in the cross face submission, Aries attempts to reach the ropes and is able to get to the ropes so ref counts to four and Roode releases the hold. Roode chops Aries over and over in the corner and then Aries turns it around and chops Roode. Roode and Aries go back and forth as Roode as Aries hits the missile dropkick and then the full speed dropkick. Roode hits a spinebuster slam and goes for the pin and gets a two count. Roode and Aries fight in the corner, as Roode goes for a superplex on Aries but Aries fights out and knocks Roode down. Aries hits a 450 splash but gets knees in the gut from Roode. Ref is taken out as both Aries and Roode fight on and Roode spears Aries but no ref as another ref makes it down and makes a two count. Second ref is taken out as Aries rolls up Roode and then kicks Roode in the gut. Aries hits the Brainbuster on Roode and the first ref is up and is able to make a two count. Aries is up to the top rope but is stopped by Roode. Roode goes up for another superplex and hits it on Aries but both referees count three and one ref raises the hand of Roode and the other raises the hand of Aries. The referees argue as Roode tries to leave, Earl Hebner makes his way out and asks both refs to come to him as they discuss the ending. Earl tells the ref to start the match over again, Aries gets knocked out by Roode and Roode rolls Aries back in the ring. Roode goes for the cover and only gets a two count. Roode is visibly upset and pushes the Referee but the ref pushes back as Roode goes for Aries and gets rolled up for the win.
Winner: Austin Aries
After the match Aries celebrates in the ring as Roode looks on surprised as he leaves the ring.
Show Ends
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