NHL Star Darren McCarty Wrestles, IMPACT World Title Vacated, Athena Defends | IMPACT x ROH Recap
Here is your fight size update following IMPACT and ROH Wrestling on Thursday, April 6, 2023.
Below are highlights from both Thursday night wrestling shows.
IMPACT Wrestling
– Darren McCarty, NHL legend, joined forces with Tommy Dreamer and Yuya Uemura to defeat Bully Ray and The Good Hands. McCarty scored the win with a Stunner on John Skyler to pick up the win.
STUNNER CONNECTS! @THETOMMYDREAMER, @Im_YuyaUemura and @DarrenMcCarty4 get the W!#IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/JoVswXVjqD
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 7, 2023
– To close out the show, Steve Maclin confronted World Champion, Josh Alexander and KUSHIDA as Alexander painstakingly relinquished the World Title.
.@Walking_Weapon is in the IMPACT Zone to relinquish the IMPACT World Championship.@SteveMaclin @ScottDAmore @JadeChung11 #IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/wLjNRRpZhe
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 7, 2023
– The show opened with The Motor City Machine Guns defeating TMDK’s Shane Haste & Bad Dude Tito.
– Tasha Steelz is prepared to deal with Gisele Shaw and whomever she brings with her.
.@MeanGiaMiller caught up with @RealTSteelz to talk about her return to IMPACT Wrestling before being interrupted by @GiseleShaw08, @SavannahEvansNV, and @TheJaiVidal! #IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/aW8vXpOkgJ
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 7, 2023
– Deonna Purrazzo is ready for Rebellion.
V I R T U O S A –️ https://t.co/KzYstXaOrf
— The Virtuosa (@DeonnaPurrazzo) April 7, 2023
– IMPACT President Scott D’Amore has turned down another offer from Tommy Dreamer to join his team for Hardcore War at Rebellion.
– Santino Marella will wrestle at Rebellion.
– Guaranteed new World Champion
– Ultimate X for the Tag Team Titles
– @milanmiracle returns to the ring
– Elimination match for the X-Division Title
– HARDCORE WAR and more @TomHannifan and @DramaKingMatt break down everything coming your way on April 16 at #Rebellion! pic.twitter.com/CAYX8nT50B— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 7, 2023
– Jody Threat has arrived in IMPACT.
– Check out the card for next week’s episode here.
Ring of Honor
– Athena successfully defended the ROH Women’s World Title against Miyu Yamashita.
.@AthenaPalmer_FG has no mercy! #HonorClub #WatchROH
https://t.co/uyBqmqjRn8 pic.twitter.com/r7X7UzYYCr
— TDE Wrestling (@tde_gif) April 7, 2023
– Claudio Castagnoli is moving on from Eddie Kingston.
Your #ROH World champion @ClaudioCSRO says whoever is worthy deserves a shot at his title. However, it doesn’t sound like #EddieKingston isn’t in that bracket any time soon.
Watch #ROH Honor Club TV.
https://t.co/c45XmmE6bl pic.twitter.com/h5uEMjejM4— ROH – Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) April 6, 2023
– Katsuyori Shibata’s first title defense as ROH Pure Champion is in the books as The Wrestler defeated Christopher Daniels.
27 seconds of Katsuyori Shibata beating the SH*T out of Christopher Daniels on tonight’s ROH TV!pic.twitter.com/dRnHmAupMV
— Dark Puroresu Flowsion (@PuroresuFlow) April 6, 2023
– Matt Taven helped Jay Lethal beat Darius Martin in singles action.
– The Righteous, Vincent and Dutch, beat The Even Stevens earning their first win in the new ROH. Shia LaBeouf was nowhere to be found.
– Daniel Garcia doesn’t care if you want tables.
You want what?? pic.twitter.com/5XHmswQTM6
— Daniel Garcia (@GarciaWrestling) April 7, 2023
– RUSH & Dralistico, La Faccion Ingobernable, toppled The Infantry.
– Willow Nightingale picked up another win against the former Tesha Price, Notorious Mimi
Next up in the Women’s division sees @willowwrestles take on @notorious_mimi!
Watch #ROH Honor Club TV.
https://t.co/c45XmmE6bl pic.twitter.com/7SJJ4xRLqx— ROH – Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) April 7, 2023
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