SPOILERS: IMPACT Wrestling TV Taping From Toronto (4/29): Rob Van Dam Returns, Lucha Bros, More
The first of three IMPACT TV tapings this week.
IMPACT Wrestling held their post-Rebellion television taping at the Rebel Entertainment Complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Former WWE Champion Rob Van Dam made his return to IMPACT TV at the taping and the newest superstar to join the roster, Michael Elgin made his presence felt as well.
(Below are the spoilers by way of Twitter user @loosejonnyt):
* Xplosion Match
Trey Miguel def. Jake Lander
* IMPACT TV taping begins with an appearance from Michael Elgin. Elgin stated that he made sure Brian Cage would not be present to celebrate his title win, talked about leaving Japan to capture the IMPACT World Title and Johnny Impact interrupted. They traded barbs until Konnan came out and stated that he is now also representing Pentagon Jr. and Fenix. Konnan inserted Pentagon’s name into the World Title picture and Pentagon brawled with Michael Elgin until security separated them.
* Ace Austin def. Petey Williams
* Rosemary def. Kiera Hogan via DQ. Su Yung and the undead brides interfered and beat down Rosemary. Kiera Hogan teased helping Rosemary but watched as she was being jumped in the ring.
* Fenix def. Eddie Edwards
* Rob Van Dam returns and says it is great to be back in IMPACT. Ethan Page interrupts RVD and Page challenged him to a match. RVD agreed and gave Ethan a “Van Daminator”.
* IMPACT World Championship #1 Contender Triple Threat Match
Michael Elgin def. Pentagon Jr. and Johnny Impact (w/ Johnny Bravo)
– Post-match, Pentagon Jr. had to be helped to the back.
* L.A.X. (Santana & Ortiz) (w/ Konnan) def. Moose & Josh Alexander
* Madison Rayne def. Taya Valkyrie
* Xplosion Match
Killer Kross def. Tyson Dux
* IMPACT TV taping resumes — Jordynne Grace def. Alexia Nicole
* Four Way Tag Team Match
Desi Hit Squad (Rohit Raju & Raj Singh) (w/ Gama Singh) def. The Deaners, Brent Banks & Aiden Prince, and The Rascalz (Combination not listed)
* Rob Van Dam def. Ethan Page (w/ Josh Alexander)
* oVe (Sami Callihan, Madman Fulton, Jake Crist & Dave Crist) def. Willie Mack, Tommy Dreamer, Rich Swann & Fallah Bahh
Checking out my first pro wrestling event tonight in Toronto. #ImpactWrestling pic.twitter.com/H7k8J9WcTb
— Nick Baldwin (@NickBaldwinMMA) April 29, 2019
Knockouts action #ImpactWrestling pic.twitter.com/tK1jnf7NzP
— VїRGїN TIS ME BOB —- (@acesxy101) April 29, 2019
Had a awesome time last night at Impact Wrestling Rebellion #IMPACTRebellion #impactwrestling pic.twitter.com/elexuuKYuo
— Cody Fazackerley (@Codman32897) April 30, 2019
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