Sami Callihan Wins Monster’s Ball, Titles Change Hands, More | IMPACT Slammiversary Fight Size
Here’s your post-Slammiversary 2022 fight size.
– On a night full of call backs, AJ Styles, perhaps the most notable wrestler in the history of TNA appeared in video, with the blessing of WWE, and thanked the TNA audience through the years.
Check out what @AJStylesOrg had to say about being voted the most IMPACTful X Division wrestler of the past 20 years!#Slammiversary #IMPACT20 pic.twitter.com/8uIK0Dhhty
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
– Additionally, Sting also appeared on camera, as did Kurt Angle.
Check out what @Sting had to say about @IMPACTWRESTLING celebrating 20 Years!#Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/gA9arhlAso
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
Check out what @RealKurtAngle had to say about @IMPACTWRESTLING celebrating 20 years! #Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/PE3Pja9g8T
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
– You can see a full list of Cameo appearances here.
– Dixie Carter announced that Davey Richards was the fifth member of Team IMPACT against Honor No More tonight. After the show, Davey Richards, who is primarily with MLW, thanked both companies for allowing this to happen.
.@TNADixie is at #Slammiversary and just announced @RichardsWesley is the last member to join The IMPACT Originals!#Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/pyldhRG1KT
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
Thanks goes to incredible companies like @IMPACTWRESTLING and @MLW for allowing me to compete tonight. A special thanks goes to my teammates at @TeamAmbitionSTL whom push me everyday to be a better wrestler.
— — (@RichardsWesley) June 20, 2022
– In a gruesome Monster’s Ball Match, Sami Callihan defeated Moose.
TACKS!!!@TheMooseNation @TheSamiCallihan #Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/BMFIneFj2v
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
– Jordynne Grace won the first-ever Queen of the Mountain match.
#ANDNEW IMPACT Knockouts World Champion@JordynneGrace #Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/ROqQxqmrtK
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
– Taya Valkyrie added the Knockouts Tag Team Championship to her collection of belts.
#ANDNEW @IMPACTWRESTLING Knockouts World Tag Team Champions!@thetayavalkyrie @WeAreRosemary #Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/STCU0tvex1
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
– Referee Brian Hebner is retiring after this weekend. Learn more here.
– Speaking of referees, former referee Rudy Charles, currently with WWE, commented on 20 years of IMPACT.
Congrats on 20 years. Feels like it was yesterday when I drove down to Huntsville for the very first show.
Like AJ, I wouldn’t be where I am today if it wasn’t for TNA Impact. Thanks for giving a 24 year old Rudy Charles the chance to show what he could do. #wwe#REFolution https://t.co/ZhuT1i0T5g
— Dan Engler (@DanEnglerWWE) June 20, 2022
– The Bollywood Boyz also commented on the 20-year anniversary of IMPACT
TNA/ Ring Ka King project in India put us on the international map 11 years ago, thanks to @RealJeffJarrett and his vision of producing the show. #Slammiversary
— Studdz of Bollywood —- —- (@BollywoodBoyz) June 20, 2022
– Josh Alexander was the only wrestler to retain his title tonight.
#ANDSTILL IMPACT World Champion!@Walking_Weapon #Slammiversary pic.twitter.com/5yAO2tu8CR
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) June 20, 2022
We have full coverage of Slammiversary here. We will also have a post-show podcast with Joel Pearl and Denise Salcedo which you can check out on our after the show goes off the air.