Impact Wrestling presents Bound for Glory live from the Cicero Stadium in Cicero, Illinois. Bound for Glory has been a staple for Impact Wrestling since 2005. Bound for Glory is Impact’s biggest show of the year. You will see the biggest matches they have to offer. The matches announced for tonight is, IMPACT Knockouts World Championship Trinity (c) vs. Mickie James and Will Ospreay vs. Mike Bailey. Plus, the IMPACT X-Division Championship is on the line Chris Sabin (c) vs. KENTA, IMPACT World Championship Alex Shelley (c) vs. Josh Alexander and more.
The Hall of Fame:
Impact Wrestling has inducted into the Hall of Fame Traci Brooks, Mike Tenay and Don West. They join the likes of Sting, Kurt Angle, Team 3D, Jeff Jarrett, Earl Hebner, Gail Kim, Abyss, Ken Shamrock, and Awesome Kong.
Hall of Famer Gail Kim will be inducting Traci Brooks into the Impact Hall of Fame. Traci Brooks is known as “The Original Knockout” and for her vital role as part of the most influential women’s division of all time.
The President of Impact Wrestling Scott D’Amore will be inducting the dynamic duo of Mike Tenay and Don West. Mike and Don were the voices of TNA (Impact) from 2002 to 2009. Don West passed away in 2022 due to lymphoma at the age of 59. Tenay and West’s contributions as the voices of IMPACT will forever be etched in history on this special night. Welcome to the Impact Wrestling Hall of Fame!
X-Division Championship Match: Chris Sabin (C) vs. Kenta
RESULTS: AND STILL IMPACT WRESTLING X-DIVISION CHAMPION CHRIS SABIN! Chris Sabin defeats Kenta via pinfall with a Shell Shock!
Monsters Ball Match: PCO vs. Rhino vs. Steve Maclin vs. Moose
Before the bell rang to start the match Steve Maclin attacks Rhino. Then Moose attacks Steve Maclin with his Feast or be Fired briefcase and a brawl breaks out. OUT COMES PCO! During the match, Bully Ray stomps his way to the ring and sends Steve Maclin down from the top rope to a bobbed wired table.
RESULTS: PCO wins the Monster Ball match via pinfall with a PCOsalt to Moose.
Impact World Tag Team Championship Match: ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) vs. The Rascalz (c) (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz)
RESULTS: AND NEW IMPACT WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS ABC. ABC defeats The Rascalz via pinfall with 1, 2 Sweet on Zachary Wentz.
“Speedball” Mike Bailey vs. Will Ospreay
RESULTS: Will Ospreay defeats “Speedball” Mike Bailey via pinfall with Storm Breaker.
Call Your Shot Gauntlet: Jake Something vs. Dirty Dango vs. Champagne Singh vs. Eric Young vs. Jordynne Grace vs. Brian Myers vs. Shera vs. KiLynn King vs. Jody Threat vs. Bully Ray vs. Joe Hendry vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Kenny King vs. Gisele Shaw vs. Eddie Edwards.
The Call Your Shot Gauntlet is an alternate variation of Gauntlet for the Gold with the same conditions as but with the model of intergender wrestling where either man or woman can win via pinfall or submission. Whoever wins the gauntlet will earn a future title shot opportunity of their choosing and receives a trophy as an additional reward with the stipulation of having one year to cash in on their title shot.
Match rules: Elimination is in the standard battle royal format in which a competitor must go over the top rope and hit the floor in order to be eliminated. If a wrestler falls to the floor without going over the top rope or is thrown over the top but does not fall to the floor, the competitor may re-enter the ring and continue the match.
The final portion of the match consists of the last two competitors squaring off in a regular singles match in which victory must be attained by pinfall or submission.
RESULTS: Jordynne Grace pins Bully Ray with a Grace Driver She is guaranteed a title shot of a championship of her choice. After the match, Jordynne gets on the mic and calls her shot for Hard to Kill in January.
Impact Knockouts World Championship Match: Trinity (c) vs. Mickie James
RESULTS: AND STILL KNOCKOUTS WORLD CHAMPION TRINITY! Trinity defeats Mickie James via submission with Starstruck.
Impact World Championship Match: Alex Shelley (c) vs. Josh Alexander
RESULTS: AND STILL WORLD IMPACT CHAMPION ALEX SHELLY! Alex Shelly defeats Josh Alexander via pinfall with Shell Shock.
