Results from tonight’s Impact Wrestling Homecoming PPV from Nashville.
Rich Swann def. Ethan Page, Jake Crist and Trey Miguel to become the new X Division Champion in an Ultimate X Match
Big spot saw Page get powerbombed by Swann, Crist and Miguel. Page ends up spearing Crist in mid air to prevent a title grab attempt. The finish saw Swann and Miguel scaling the ropes from opposite corners. Swann was able to make it to the title first and pull it down.
Su Yung and “Dark” Allie def. Jordynne Grace and Kiera Hogan
The finish saw Yung spit mist in the face of Grace allowing Allie to hit a Codebreaker on Hogan and then apply the Mandible Claw for the win.
After the match, Rosemary made her return.
https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1082090879324696577
Eddie Edwards def. Moose in a Falls Count Anywhere Match
Alisha Edwards got involved at the end, hitting Moose with a kendo stick and setting up a DDT by Edwards to get the pinfall victory. Lots of brawling all over the former TNA Asylum in this one including Moose taking a bump over the top rope onto guard railing.
https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1082094607746375680
Eli Drake def. Abyss in a Monster’s Ball Match
Drake was involved with two big spots, including being tossed over the top rope through tables at ringside and taking a chokeslam over thumbtacks. The finish saw Drake hit Abyss with his wooden paddle.
https://twitter.com/totaldivaseps/status/1082103293151797249
LAX (Santana and Ortiz) def. The Lucha Bros (Pentagon Jr. and Fenix) to retain the Impact Tag Team Championships
The finish saw LAX connect with a combo of cutters and a big double team spot on Fenix to retain the titles.
Taya Valkyrie def. Tessa Blanchard to become the new Impact Knockouts Champion
Gail Kim was the special guest referee. They did a referee bump with Kim and Blanchard connecting with a Buzzsaw DDT, but Kim was unable to complete the count. Kim also ended up taking out Taya with the championship when Tessa tried to use it by accident. The finish saw Tessa continue to get in Kim’s face. Kim ends up hitting her finish on Tessa setting up Road To Valhalla by Valkyrie to win the title.
AND NEW Knockouts Champion – Taya Valkyrie! pic.twitter.com/EjJUvkShed
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 7, 2019
Impact to simulcast on Twitch and Pursuit
It was announced that Impact would now be simulcasting live on Twitch every Friday night at 10:00 p.m. Eastern/9:00 CT along with the new timeslot on the Pursuit Channel.
BREAKING: Starting THIS FRIDAY and every week IMPACT will stream on @Twitch in the US at 10pm ET simulcasting with the @PursuitChannel airing! pic.twitter.com/psYmVz9739
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 7, 2019
Johnny Impact def. Brian Cage to retain the Impact World Championship in the main event
The finish saw Impact kick out of a powerbomb, buckle bomb and rolling powerbomb combo by Cage. Impact got his foot on the rope after Cage hit the Weapon X. Cage then connected with the Drill Claw and then went for a deadlift suplex, but Impact countered on the way down and got a cradle pinfall on Cage to retain the championship.
After the match, Impact’s wife and new Impact Knockouts Champion Taya Valkyrie walked out and celebrated in the ring with her husband.
Husband and wife – champions. #IMPACTHomecoming @TheRealMorrison @TheTayaValkyrie pic.twitter.com/tiSIPKj7kq
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 7, 2019
As they went up the ramp, Killer Kross showed up and attacked both Impact and Taya. Kross then picks up Taya and gives her a powerbomb into the crowd!
.@realKILLERkross JUST POWERBOMBED @TheTayaValkyrie INTO THE CROWD! #IMPACTHomecoming pic.twitter.com/0SHwuL1IpD
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 7, 2019