A video package airs for the TNA Knockouts World Title Match between Masha Slamovich and Rosemary.
TNA Knockouts Champion Masha Slamovich vs. Rosemary - Clockwork Orange House of Fun
The ring is set up with weapons hanging from chains that are above the ropes and turnbuckles. There are also weapons all around ringside.
Masha Slamovich and Rosemary charge at each other to start things off. Slamovich gets the early advantage, dropping Rosemary and kicking her in the head. Slamovich gets a trash can lid and hits Rosemary with it multiple times in the back. Slamovich gets a staple gun, but Rosemary blocks her from using it. Rosemary turns it towards Slamovich, but Slamovich is able to staple the hand of Rosemary. She then staples Rosemary’s armpit. Rosemary rolls to the outside.
Slamovich gets a cane and goes to the outside. She swings the cane at Rosemary’s back. Slamovich tries to jump off of the steel steps with the cane onto Rosemary, but Rosemary spits green mist in Slamovich’s eyes. Rosemary rolls Slamovich into the ring. She tries to DDT Slamovich onto a chair that she set up. Slamovich blocks it and hits the ropes. Rosemary trips Slamovich into the steel chair.
Rosemary goes to the outside and sets up a table. She gets onto the apron. As she does so, Slamovich runs and jumps off of the chair inside of the ring and drives Rosemary through the table on the floor. Slamovich chokes Rosemary with a chain and then hits her with a trash can. Slamovich throws a chair at Rosemary. She sits Rosemary on the chair and slaps her chest. Slamovich climbs to the apron and goes for a flipping senton onto Rosemary. Rosemary moves and Slamovich flips into the chair.
Rosemary throws the chair at the down Slamovich and then looks under the ring. She finds Janice. Rosemary swings Janice at Slamovich. Slamovich ducks and Rosemary hits Janice on the steps and it breaks. She continues to swing a part of Janice at Slamovich, who is blocking it with the cane. They are fighting up the ramp. Rosemary is able to hit Slamovich and drive Janice’s spikes into Slamovich’s spine.
Rosemary goes to the back and gets a bag of thumbtacks. She spills them at the top of the ramp. Rosemary Spears Slamovich onto the tacks and drags Slamovich back to the ring. Rosemary sets up a barbed wire board in the ring. Slamovich counters and hits the Snow Plow on the board for a two count. Slamovich jumps off of the second rope and hits a double stomp onto Rosemary, who is still on the board. She gets a two count.
Slamovich brings a ladder into the ring. Before setting it up, she hits Rosemary with a trash can lid. Slamovich climbs the ladder. Rosemary gets up and pushes the ladder over, sending Slamovich through a table that was set up outside of the ring. Rosemary covers Slamovich on the floor and gets a two count.
Rosemary goes into the ring and sets up four chairs facing each other. She brings Slamovich into the ring and sits her on the chairs. She punches Slamovich, who lays on the chairs. Rosemary climbs to the top rope, but Slamovich cuts her off. Slamovich goes to the top, as well, and hits Requiem off of the top rope through the four chairs for the win!
Winner and STILL TNA Knockouts World Champion: Masha Slamovich
While Masha Slamovich is getting her hand raised, Cora Jade’s music hits. She gets into the ring and goes face-to-face with Slamovich.
A commercial airs for this Thursday’s live iMPACT!
Gia Miller, Busted Open Radio, and Santino Marella come out to the top of the ramp to talk about who they think will win the TNA World Title match. Gia Miller can’t decide - it’s going to be either Nic or Joe. Mark Henry picks Joe Hendry to win. Dave LaGreca picks Nic Nemeth to win. Before Tommy Dreamer can pick, Ryan Nemeth comes out and takes the microphone from him.
Nemeth says that his brother will not be happy about this. His brother doesn’t care about what anybody thinks. His brother is a winner and is going to win!
Santino Marella reminds Ryan Nemeth that he has no business in this match. Ryan Nemeth is banned from ringside.
A video package airs for the TNA World Title Match between Nic Nemeth and Joe Hendry.
TNA Champion Nic Nemeth vs. Joe Hendry
McKenzie Mitchell makes the championship match introductions.
The referee calls for the bell. Nic Nemeth and Joe Hendry face off in the middle of the ring, briefly back off, and then lock up. Neither man gains control and they break. They lock up again and Hendry grabs a headlock. Nemeth transitions to a headscissors and Hendry kips up out of it.
They lock up again and Nemeth goes behind. Hendry attempts a switch, but Nemeth grabs an arm and transitions to a roll up. Hendry kicks out at two, but Nemeth keeps a hold of Hendry and continues roll up attempts. Eventually, Hendry gains control by grabbing an arm. Nemeth reverses it with an arm crank of his own, though. Hendry rolls through and kips up out of it. He tugs down Nemeth by the arm.
Nemeth stands up and hits a dropkick. Hendry answers with a tackle. Nemeth hits the ropes and Hendry hits a leaping knee. Hendry goes for a delayed suplex, but Nemeth counters it in a Sleeper. Hendry fights off the hold after a moment and counters it into a delayed suplex.
Ryan Nemeth is shown in the crowd. He might be banned from ringside, but he was able to purchase a ticket somehow.
Nemeth is able to gain control with Hendry focusing on Ryan. Hendry briefly shakes it off and gets in some running strikes. Nemeth cuts him off, though, and hits a Shot to the Heart for a two count. Nemeth locks on a Chicken Wing-like submission down on the mat and then transitions it into a Crossface. Nemeth stands up with Hendry still on the mat. He stands on Hendry’s arm and hits a Shot to the Back for a two count.
Hendry tries to fight back, but Nemeth cuts him off and hits a dropkick. Nemeth is acting quite confident in this match, which backfires in this moment as Hendry is able to reverse Nemeth’s momentum into a running cutter. Both men are slow to get up, though.
They get to their knees and exchange strikes. Back on their feet, they continue to exchange strikes until Hendry gains control with a big clothesline and a Fallaway Slam. Hendry kips up and sets up for the Standing Ovation. Nemeth wiggles out and tries to go for a Sleeper. They roll forward and Nemeth briefly keeps the Sleeper on. Hendry fights out, though, and hits a Pop Up Powerbomb for a two count.
Hendry eats a back elbow, but shakes it off and hits the Attitude Adjustment for a two count. Hendry chops Nemeth twice and lifts him to the top turnbuckle. He joins Nemeth up there, but Nemeth headbutts Hendry off. Nemeth hits a crossbody, but Hendry holds on and rolls through. He stands up and lifts Nemeth to his shoulders. Hendry goes for the Attitude Adjustment again, but Nemeth counters it into the Fame-Asser. Both men are slow to get up. Nemeth gets to his feet first and goes to the top rope. Hendry cuts him off and joins him at the top. Hendry hits a Fallaway Slam from the second rope.
Frankie Kazarian comes out with the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Trophy. He gets up on the apron, but John Layfield comes through the crowd and hits Kazarian with the Clothesline from Hell. Ryan Nemeth confronts Layfield, but eats a punch. Layfield leaves through the crowd.
Back in the ring, Nemeth charges at Hendry and goes for the Danger Zone, but Hendry pushes him off. Hendry hits the Standing Ovation for a two count! Hendry sets up for the Standing Ovation again, but Nemeth wiggles out. Nemeth hits a superkick and the Danger Zone for a two count!
Nemeth tunes up the band, but Hendry catches him and hits a Fallaway Slam. Hendry hits the Standing Ovation for the win!
Winner and NEW TNA World Champion: Joe Hendry
Joe Hendry celebrates in the ring, waving the title above his head as the crowd waves their hands. A replay airs of the main event’s final moments. Joe Hendry hugs his parents at ringside and then goes into the crowd to celebrate with the fans who believe in him all along.
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