IMPACT Wrestling Results 1/25/19
Fronton Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
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Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: Rich Swann vs. El Hijo Del Vikingo
Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Swann applies a wrist lock. Vikingo with a single leg takedown. Vikingo applies a side headlock. Swann with a side headlock takeover. Vikingo responds with the headscissors escape. Swann nips up. Swann goes for a Tilt-A-Whirl HeadScissors TakeOver, but Vikingo lands back on his feet. Vikingo ducks a clothesline from Swann. Swann tells Vikingo to bring it. Arm-Drag/Leg Sweep Exchange. Double Dropkick leads us to a standoff in the center of the ring. Swann with a Spinning Back Kick. Vikingo responds with a Windmill Kick. Vikingo slaps Swann in the chest. Vikingo side steps Swann into the turnbuckles. Vikingo with a SpringBoard Hurricanrana. Swann heads to the outside.
Vikingo lands a SomerSault Plancha. Vikingo breaks the referee’s ten count. Vikingo launches Swann to the crowd. Swann with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Swann follows that with a SpringBoard Plancha off the steel guard rail. Swann rolls Vikingo back into the ring. Swann with a Rolling Frog Splash for a two count. Following a snap mare takeover, Swann kicks Vikingo in the back. Swann applies the abdominal stretch. Swann transitions into a single leg crab. Vikingo crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. Swann kicks the left hamstring of Vikingo. Swann with a Modified Stretch Muffler. Swann with a crucifix cover for a two count.
Vikingo dropkicks the chest of Swann. Vikingo with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Vikingo with a Rolling Fisherman’s Buster for a two count. Swann sends Vikingo chest first into the turnbuckles. Swann with a Standing Enzuigiri. Swann delivers a Standing FrankenSteiner for a two count. Swann goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Vikingo lands back on his feet. Swann kicks Vikingo in the jaw. Vikingo catches Swann in mid-air. Vikingo with a Swinging Gate for a two count. Swann responds with a small package for a two count. Swann drops Vikingo with a Spinning Heel Kick. Swann with a Michinoku Driver for a two count. Swann SuperKicks Vikingo. Swann lands The 450 Splash to pickup the victory.
Winner: Rich Swann via Pinfall
Rich Swann & Sami Callihan Segment:
Second Match: Taya Valkyrie vs. Keyra
Keyra attacks Valkyrie before the bell rings. Following a snap mare takeover, Keyra kicks Valkyrie in the back. Keyra with a forearm smash. Keyra bounces Valkyrie’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Keyra is mauling Valkyrie in the corner. Keyra punches Valkyrie in the back. Keyra goes for a Tilt-A-Whirl HeadScissors TakeOver, but Valkyrie counters with a BackBreaker. Valkyrie thrust kicks the midsection of Keyra. Valkyrie kicks Keyra in the chest. Valkyrie kicks the left hamstring of Keyra. Valkyrie with a Standing Double Foot Stomp. Valkyrie follows that with a High Knee Strike for a two count.
Valkyrie goes for The Road To Valhalla, but Keyra lands back on her feet. Keyra with an arm-drag takeover. Keyra nails Valkyrie with a Running Basement Dropkick for a two count. Keyra plays to the crowd. Keyra with a knife edge chop. Valkyrie kicks Keyra in the face. Valkyrie with a pair of clotheslines. Valkyrie with a High Angle Back Drop Driver. Valkyrie delivers a ShotGun Meteora for a two count.
Valkyrie drags Keyra to the corner. Keyra gets Valkyrie tied in the tree of woe. Keyra with a Draping BackStabber. Keyra with a Second Rope MoonSault for a two count. Valkyrie responds with a Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count. Valkyrie unloads another double foot stomp. Keyra with an open hand chop. Keyra and Valkyrie are trading back and forth shots. Valkyrie connects with a Running SitOut PowerBomb for a two count. Valkyrie hits The Curb Stomp. Valkyrie locks in The STF which forces Keyra to tap out.
Winner: Taya Valkyrie via Submission
Rosemary, Kiera Hogan and Jordynne Grace Backstage Segment:
Third Match: The Rascalz vs. The Desi Hit Squad
Dezmond Xavier and Raj Singh will start things off. Singh kicks Xavier in the gut. Singh HeadButts Xavier. Singh backs Xavier into the ropes. Singh with a forearm smash. Singh talks smack to Xavier. Xavier with a double leapfrog. Xavier unloads a flurry of strikes. Xavier dropkicks Singh. Xavier blocks a boot from Singh. Xavier whips Singh to the corner. Wentz made a blind tag. Wentz knocks Raju off the ring apron. Xavier with a Rebound Dropkick. Wentz follows that with a Flying Bronco Buster. Wentz plays to the crowd. Wentz hooks the outside leg for a one count.
Wentz goes for a Standing MoonSault, but Singh ducks out of the way. Singh tags in Raju. Raju kicks Wentz in the gut. Raju with a straight right hand. Raju ducks a clothesline from Wentz. Raju with a Flying Forearm Smash. Wentz leapfrogs over Raju. Wentz with a SpringBoard Corkscrew Press for a two count. Raju responds with a low dropkick for a one count. Desi Hit Squad starts cutting the ring in half. Singh with clubbing elbow smashes. Singh slams Wentz head on the canvas. Wentz is trying to create separation. Singh drops Wentz with a FlatLiner. Singh attacks Wentz. Xavier is being a hot head, so the referee is immediately distracted.
Singh has Wentz draped across the ring apron. Raju with a Flying Double Foot Stomp. Wentz tumbles to the floor. Raju rolls Wentz back into the ring. Raju with the cover for a two count. Raju makes another quick tag to Singh. Wentz decks Singh with a back elbow smash. Wentz shoves Raju into Singh. Wentz SuperKicks Raju. Wentz with a HandSpring Jumping Knee Strike. Wentz tags in Xavier. Xavier is sticking and moving. Xavier with a Running European Uppercut.
Following a snap mare takeover, Xavier dropkicks the back of Singh. The Rascalz are double teaming Raju. Xavier with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Wentz follows that with a Standing Double Foot Stomp. Wentz with an Over The Rope Splash. Raju nails Xavier with a Jumping Knee Strike. Desi Hit Squad hits their WheelBarrow Slam/DDT Combination for a two count. Desi Hit Squad goes for their Running Knee/Samoan Drop Combination, but Wentz gets in the way. Wentz SuperKicks Raju. Xavier an Open Palm Strike. The Rascalz connects with Hot Fire Flame to pickup the victory.
Winner: The Rascalz via Pinfall
Fourth Match: Ethan Page vs. Trey Miguel
Page is controlling the early stages of this match. Miguel blocks a boot from Page. Miguel with a Hurricanrana. Miguel dropkicks Page to the floor. Miguel goes for a HeadScissors TakeOver, but Page blocks it. Page with a High Head Kick. Page rolls Miguel back into the ring. Miguel uses his educated feet to create separation. Miguel with a Modified Asai MoonSault. Miguel rolls Page back into the ring. Miguel rams his shoulders into the midsection of Page. Miguel slips over Page’s back. Page with a Spinning FlatLiner. Page with an Inside Out Cutter for a two count.
Page with a forearm smash. Page whips Miguel back first across the turnbuckles. Page with the cover for a two count. Miguel is displaying his fighting spirit. Page dumps Miguel chest first on the top rope. Page with a lethargic cover for a two count. Page applies a rear chin lock. Miguel gets back to a vertical base. Miguel ducks a clothesline from Page. Miguel with a Pele Kick. Page responds with a Pump Kick.
Page goes for a Uranage Slam, but Miguel counters with two elbow strikes. Miguel kicks Page in the gut. Miguel with a Jumping NeckBreaker. Miguel is building momentum. Miguel hits The 619. Miguel with a Split Legged MoonSault for a two count. Page decks Miguel with a back elbow smash. Page kicks Miguel in the jaw. Page with a Vertical Suplex for a two count. Miguel knocks Page off the second rope. Miguel dives over Page. Miguel plants Page with The Fresh To Death to pickup the victory.
Winner: Trey Miguel via Pinfall
Scarlett Bordeaux Training Segment:
Fifth Match: Johnny Impact (c) vs. Killer Kross w/Moose For The IMPACT World Heavyweight Championship
Impact and Kross are trading back and forth kicks. Impact applies a side headlock. Kross drops Impact with a shoulder tackle. Impact responds with a forearm smash. Kross with a double leg takedown. Kross is trying to key lock the arm of Impact. Kross transitions into a ground and pound attack. Kross applies a rear chin lock. Impact with a BackBreaker/Side Russian Leg Sweep Combination. Impact with a Spinning Leg Drop. Impact with a High Knee Smash. Impact goes for The CountDown To Impact, but Kross ducks out of the way. Kross with a Running Knee. Kross drives his knee into the midsection of Impact. Kross with a GutWrench Suplex. Kross goes for a PowerBomb, but Impact counters with a Hurricanrana.
Impact nails Kross with a SuperMan Punch. Impact with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Kross reverses out of the irish whip from Impact. Impact slides under Kross. Moose is running interference. Impact kicks Moose into the steel guard rail. Kross kicks Impact in the back. Kross pulls Impact down to the mat. Kross is trying to choke the life out of Impact. Kross has taken complete control over the match. Kross with a Running Elbow Drop for a two count. Kross is throwing forearms at Impact. Kross repeatedly stomps on Impact’s chest. Kross is choking Impact with his boot. Kross stares down the referee. Following a snap mare takeover, Kross hits The PK for a one count. Kross delivers a clubbing shot to the forehead of Impact. Impact kicks Kross in the face. Impact goes for a Tornado DDT, but Kross counters with an OverHead Toss. Kross applies a modified cobra clutch. Impact is trying to create separation. Kross and Impact are trading back and forth shots.
Impact SuperKicks Kross. Impact with a SpringBoard Enzuigiri. Impact with a Running Knee Smash for a two count. Kross responds with a throat chop. Kross with a Corner Clothesline. Kross with a Snap Northern Lights Suplex. Kross clotheslines Impact for a two count. Kross is not happy. Impact negates The Kross Jacket Choke. Kross gets Impact trapped in a knee bar. Moose is pulling the bottom rope away from Impact. Kross transitions into a straight jacket choke. Impact ducks a clothesline from Kross. Impact with a Sliding German Suplex. Impact drops Kross with a High Knee Smash. Impact goes for The Starship Pain, but Kross blocks it. Impact with a SpringBoard Split Legged Spear for a two count.
Impact drags Kross to the corner. Kross again avoids The Starship Pain. Kross gets Impact in position for The Kross Jacket Choke. Brian Cage delivers a Double Clothesline which forces the referee to call off the match. Moose goes for a Discus Lariat, but Cage counters with The F5. Kross responds with a Doomsday Saito Suplex. Cage somehow gets back on his feet. Cage with a Discus Lariat to Kross. Impact ducks a clothesline from Cage. Impact SuperKicks Cage. Cage clotheslines Impact. Moose and Kross starts double teaming Cage. Cage HeadButts Moose. Pier six brawl in the center of the ring. Cage and Impact has a major stare-down to close the show.
Match Result: No-Contest, but still IMPACT World Heavyweight Champion, Johnny Impact
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