The final episode of IMPACT Wrestling before this weekend’s Rebellion card included the tease of an arrival at the pay-per-view.
A short clip aired with the message, “Lights Out” and a question regarding who would be appearing at this Saturday’s event in Las Vegas.
Who will show up when the lights go out THIS SATURDAY at #Rebellion? pic.twitter.com/8hvOi1YGSE
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 19, 2024
The company has added a Digital Media Championship match to the Countdown to Rebellion portion as Crazzy Steve will defend his title against Laredo Kid.
Additional announcements included Lars Frederiksen appearing in the corner of Spitfire’s Dani Luna & Jody Threat for their Knockouts Tag Title defense against Rosemary & Havok on the Countdown to Rebellion section of the show.
DJ Ashba is set to play the national anthem at the start of Rebellion at The Palms in Las Vegas.
The go-home episode of IMPACT featured an in-ring segment involving Moose and Nic Nemeth before their TNA Championship match on Saturday. Moose stated that Nemeth always “fumbles the ball” when handed it and Nemeth provided a spirited rebuttal.
Big Fight Feel! @NicTNemeth takes on @TheMooseNation for the TNA World Championship at #Rebellion! Who will leave with the title this Saturday LIVE on TNA+?! #TNAiMPACT pic.twitter.com/XPwWOVo8Y2
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 19, 2024
Eddie Edwards & Brian Myers retained the TNA tag titles by beating the Motor City Machine Guns after Alisha interfered and distracted Alex Shelley on the turnbuckle. It led to Chris Sabin being Irish whipped into his partner and being struck by the Roster Cut and Boston Knee Party before being pinned.
The System retains the TNA World Tag Team Championships thanks to @MrsAIPAlisha! @Myers_Wrestling @TheEddieEdwards #TNAiMPACT pic.twitter.com/fuSLVyzdbH
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 19, 2024
Shelley & Sabin became free agents on April 1 and this match was taped last month at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia.
Xia Brookside informed Ash by Elegance that the two will have a rematch on next Thursday’s program.
.@XiaBrookside and @Ashamae_Sebera face off NEXT WEEK on #TNAiMPACT! pic.twitter.com/Q0S3wSRpeu
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) April 19, 2024
RESULTS:
*Hammerstone over Guido in 4:07
*Joe Hendry over LSG in 1:47
*Mustafa Ali & GYV over Jake Something, Deaner & Rhino in 12:15
*Rosemary over Jody Threat in 7:36
*TNA Tag Titles: Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards © over Motor City Machine Guns in 15:05
