TNA One Night Only January ‘17 Results: Eddie Edwards/Ethan Carter III Headline TNA’s First Live PPV On 2017
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TNA World Title Match: Eddie Edwards def. Ethan Carter III to retain the title
TNA World Tag Team Title Match: The Hardys (Matt & Jeff) def. Eli Drake & Tyrus to retain the titles
TNA X Division Title Match (Elimination Match): DJZ def. Trevor Lee, Andrew Everett & Braxton Sutter to retain the title
TNA Knockouts Title Match: Rosemary (Champion) def. Sienna to retain the title
Non-Title No DQ Match: Moose (TNA Grand Champion) def. Mike Bennett
Bobby Lashley def. Davey Richards
Bram def. Robbie E
Mahabali Shera def. Marshe Rockett
James Storm w/Eddie Kingston & Bram def. Jessie Godderz
Match By Match Recap
Josh Matthews and The Pope kick off the evening, hyping up the event and they say the first pay-per-view for TNA in 2017 begins right now.
Bobby Lashley hits the ring and he gets a microphone, Lashley talks about how Davey Richards interfered in the TNA World Title Match the night before on TNA Impact. Lashley says that he would be hated if he did what Richards did last night, Lashley says he would destroy Eddie Edwards and win the title if the match between them was a level playing field. Lashley says that since he cannot fight the champion tonight, he is going to fight Richards and retire him for good, which brings out Richards and our first match begins.
Bobby Lashley vs. Davey Richards
The match begins with Lashley jumping Richards from behind as he was posturing on the turnbuckle, Lashley then mauls Richards with strikes and chokes in the corner. Lashley follows Richards around the ring and he attacks him with several punches, Lashley then nails Richards with shoulder rams to the midsection. Richards rolls to the arena floor and he sends a charging Lashley in the barricade, Richards cracks a dazed Lashley with a running boot to the face. Lashley regains control when the match returns to the ring as he catches Richards with a neck breaker, Lashley follows that up by crushing Richards face between the turnbuckle pad and his boot.
Lashley connects with a suplex on Richards for a near fall, Lashley charges at Richards and Richards gets the boot up to drop him. Richards starts attacking Lashley with a series of kicks to the upper body, Richards goes for a handspring kick and Lashley catches him in midair before just dropping him on the ground for another near fall. Lashley slows things down by holding Richards in a chin lock, Richards starts fighting back and Lashley drops him with an elbow strike. Lashley gets angry and he simply chokes Richards on the middle rope, Lashley releases the choke and he just tosses Richards to the arena floor. Richards returns to the ring andLashley plants him with a delayed suplex, Lashley puts Richards against the ropes while nailing him with a few more punches.
Lashley charges at Richards and Richards knocks him to the arena floor, Richards then hits Lashley with a three pack of suicide dives. Lashley is brought back into the ring and Richards nails him with a top rope double stomp for a near fall, Richards goes for a suplex and Lashley blocks it. Lashley blocks another suplex attempt from Richards by locking him in an octopus stretch, Richards counters by putting Lashley in the horse collar submission until Lashley gets to the rope. Lashley rolls to the ring apron and he drapes Richards arm on the top rope, Lashley tries returning to the ring and Richards nails him with a dragon screw leg whip. The competitors meet on the ring apron and Richards goes to the top rope, Lashley catches Richards with a power slam on the ring apron.
Lashley returns to the ring and Richards barely beats the count to get back into the ring, Lashley gets mad and he tosses Richards back to the arena floor. Lashley gets Richards and he throws him into the ring steps before tossing him back into the ring, Lashley goes to the top rope and Richards crotches him. Richards goes up to the top rope and he nails Lashley with a bunch of headbutts, Richards then hits Lashley with a superplex followed a regular suplex for a near fall. Richards applies the ankle lock to Lashley and Lashley escapes and he propels Richards into the ring post. Lashley fails at a spear attempt and Richards nails him with a shining wizard for a near fall, Richards reapplies the ankle lock to Lashley. Lashle counters to apply a kimura and Richards taps out.
Winner: Bobby Lashley
TNA X Division Champion DJZ is interviewed backstage, he says that he is familiar with all of his opponents and there are no new challenges for him in the X Division.
TNA X Division Title Match (Elimination Match): DJZ (Champion) vs. Trevor Lee vs. Andrew Everett vs. Braxton Sutter
The match begins with Lee and Everett battling Sutter and DJZ, the wrestlers go through a series of reversals that ends with Lee and Everett crashing into each other. Everett is knocked out of the ring after he was nailed with an atomic drop, Lee is sent out of the ring as well. DJZ then catches Sutter with a head scissors and a few arm drags, Lee returns to the ring and he gets hip tosses by two of his opponents. Everett returns to the ring and he is sent back out of the ring by Sutter and DJZ, Lee jumps Sutter as DJZ battles Everett on the arena floor. Sutter nails Lee with a few kicks that are followed by a few chops, Lee and Everett attacks Sutter with a series of double team moves for a near fall, DJZ pushes Everett into Lee and DJZ nails Everett with a knee to the face.
Lee grabs DJZ and he trips him before knocking him on the arena floor, Everett accidentally hits Lee instead of DJZ with a suicide dive. DJZ then hits Everett and Lee with a suicide dive, DJZ goes for his finisher and he winds up catching Everett with a roll up for the three count.
Eliminated: Andrew Everett
The match continues with DJZ and Sutter double teaming Lee, Lee eventually knocks DJZ out of the ring before nailing Sutter with a double stomp. Lee then kicks DJZ in the face before rolling Sutter up for a near fall, Lee slows things down by choking Sutter on the middle rope. Lee releases the choke to just toss Sutter across the ring, Lee rolls to the arena floor and he throws DJZ into the ring post. Sutter tries fighting back and Lee nails him with a drop kick for a near fall, Lee then hits a seated Sutter with a bicycle kick before attacking DJZ on the arena floor. Lee goes to the top rope and Sutter nails him with a boot to the face when he lands, Sutter catches a charging Lee with a power slam. DJZ returns to the match by nailing Sutter with a top rope high cross body and back elbow strike, Lee kicks Sutter in the face and rolls him up with a handful of tights for a three count.
Eliminated: Braxton Sutter
The match continues with Lee nailing DJZ with a German suplex for a two count, Le then wrenches the wrist of DJZ while trapping him in the ropes. Lee trips up DJZ before stomping on his injured wrist, DJZ tries fighting back and Lee chokes him on the middle rope. DJZ tries fighting back by rolling up Lee for a near fall, DJZ then kicks Lee in the midsection and Lee responds by catching him with a double stomp for a near fall. DJZ launches Lee in the air before kicking him in the face, DJZ hits Lee with a ZDT for the three count.
Eliminated: Trevor Lee
Winner: DJZ, still your TNA X Division Champion
Backstage, Eddie Edwards was trying to console Davey Richards after his loss from earlier tonight, they walk away as Edwards says he has an idea he wants to talk with Richards about.
Robbie E comes to the ring and he grabs a microphone, Robbie says that you are going to be seeing a brand new Robbie E tonight. Robbie says that he is crazy and crazy people like to fight, Robbie issues an open challenge to anybody from the DCC, Bram comes out with a microphone. Bram says he cannot decide if Robbie is brave or stupid, Bram says he isn’t responsible for what happens tonight.
Robbie E vs. Bram
The match begins with Robbie attacking Bram with a suicide dive as Bram was trying to leave the ringside area, Bram gets mad and he attacks Robbie with strikes before tossing him in the ring. Bram brings Robbie to the corner and he assaults him with several strikes, Robbie recovers by catching Bram with a Thesz Press. Bram rolls to the arena floor and Robbie follows him out there, Bram then back suplexes Robbie on the ringside edge. Bram follows that up by dropping Robbie face first on the ring apron, Bram keeps up the attack by dropping Robbie on the barricade. Robbie somehow gets back in the ring and he nails a charging Bram with a back elbow that’s followed by a middle rope clothesline, Bram then sends a charging Robbie into the ring post.
Robbie falls to the arena floor and Bram follows him out there before tossing him into the ring, Bram then drops Robbie with a few short arm clotheslines for a near fall. Bram brings Robbie to the corner and he mauls him with a lot more strikes, Robbie fights back and he drops Bram with some punches followed by a clothesline. Bram quickly stops Robbie by nailing him with a few clotheslines of his own, Bram then hits Robbie with a forearm strike and pop up power bomb for a near fall. Bram then hits Robbie with another forearm strike followed by another pop up power bomb, Bram then clobbers Robbie with another clothesline for a near fall. Bram goes to the middle rope and he misses a double stomp, Robbie then hits Bram with a Boom Drop.
Bram distracts the referee before kicking Robbie in the balls, Bram then hits Robbie with the Brighter Side Of Suffering for a three count.
Winner: Bram
More action on Page Two…
Mike Bennett is interviewed backstage, he says tonight there are no rules and he will be sending Moose out of TNA tonight.
Non-Title No DQ Match: Moose (TNA Grand Champion) vs. Mike Bennett w/Maria
The match begins with Bennett jumping Moose as he entered the ring, Bennett attacks a downed Moose with a plethora of strikes. Bennett then decides to just start choking Moose with his sweater, Moose drops Bennett with a shoulder tackle and Bennett rolls to the arena floor. Moose fakes a suicide dive and Bennett trips him up to cause him to crash on the arena floor, Bennett then throws Moose into the barricade. Bennett brings out a ladder and he places against the ring, Bennett tries to put Moose on the ladder and Moose breaks free to attack him with chops. Moose then puts Bennett on a chair while nailing him with more chops, Moose follows that up by nailing Bennett with a running boot to the face.
Moose then places Bennett on the ladder as he returns to the ring, Moose looks to dive on top of Bennett until Maria pulls Bennett off the ladder. Moose goes back to the arena floor and he tosses Bennett onto the ladder, Moose then places Bennett on the ladder again. Bennett avoids a diving Moose and Moose crashes onto the ladder, Bennett and Maria set up a table on the arena floor. Moose rolls into the ring and Bennett follows him in their to attack him with punches, Bennett then brings a few chairs into the ring as well. Moose starts fighting back and Bennett drop toe holds him onto a chair, Bennett gets up and he stomps on a downed Moose. Bennett grabs a chair and he throws it at Moose before getting a near fall, Bennett grabs a chair and he smashes it into the midsection of Moose a few times.
Bennett goes to the middle rope with a chair and Moose drop kicks the chair into his face, Moose follows that up by nailing Bennett with a power bomb followed by a senton bomb and a middle rope moonsault for a near fall. Bennett recovers and he kicks a spinning Moose in the midsection, Moose recovers and he kicks Bennett right in the face. Moose goes for the Game Changer and Bennett winds up hitting him with a super kick, Moose recovers and he nails Bennett with some jabs. Bennett then hits Moose with a pile driver from out of nowhere, Bennett then hits Moose with a pile driver on a chair for a near fall. Moose gets up and Bennett cracks him with a running clothesline, Bennett goes to the top rope and Moose hits him with a Go To Hell for a near fall.
Moose decides to bring the ladder into the ring and he places it against the turnbuckle, Moose places Bennett against the ladder and Maria interferes by grabbing the ankle of Moose. Bennett takes advantage by nailing Moose with a tornado DDT, Bennett charges at Moose and Moose propels him into the ladder. Bennett knocks Moose to the arena floor after landing a one footed drop kick, Bennett then throws Moose right into the ring steps. Bennett brings Moose to the top of the ring steps and he looks for a power bomb, Moose counters by back body dropping Bennett through a table. Moose brings Bennett into the ring and he also brings another table into the ring as well, Moose places Bennett on the table while nailing him with chops. Moose dives off the top rope and Bennett catches him with an ace crusher through the table for a near fall, Bennett hits Moose with a few forearm strikes to the face.
Moose recovers and he catches Bennett with the Game Changer and Maria interferes on the pin attempt, Bennett goes for a spear and he accidentally nails Maria. Moose hits Bennett with the Game Changer again to get a three count.
Winner: Moose
Eli Drake is interviewed backstage, Drake says that there are two things on his mind and those are the TNA Tag Team Titles. Drake says The Hardy’s are in his way to capturing the gold, Drake says that Tyrus will be his tag team partner tonight.
Marshe Rockett comes to the ring and he grabs a microphone to call the fans some jive turkeys, Rockett says he is the hottest commodity in TNA wrestling today. Rockett says that there are no athletes like him.
Marshe Rockett vs. Mahabali Shera
The match begins with Rockett taunting Shera as he tries locking up with him, Rockett backs Shera into the corner before slapping him. Shera gets mad and he crushes Rockett with a shoulder tackle, Shera backs Rockett into the corner again and Rockett kicks him in the midsection. Rockett goes for a headlock and Shera drops him again with a shoulder tackle followed by a few clotheslines, Rockett rolls to the ring apron and he drops Shera neck first on the top rope. Rockett follows that up by catching Shera with a drop kick for a near fall, Rockett gets up and he stomps on a downed Shera before applying a chin lock. Shera starts fighting back and Rockett catches him with a power slam, Rockett then hits Shera with a Saito slam that causes Shera to roll out of the ring.
Rockett goes out of the ring and he smashes the back of Shera into the ringside edge, Rockett then tosses Shera back into the ring. Shera fights back and he drops Rockett with a clothesline followed by back elbow strikes, Shera connects with a slam on Rockett. Rockett avoids the Sky High before nailing Shera with a leg lariat, Shera recovers and he crushes Rockett with axe handle smashes and a power slam. Shera then hits Rockett with a Sky High for the three count.
Winner: Mahabali Shera
Rosemary cuts a promo backstage, saying that Sienna will decay and that there is no cure for the virus.
Gail Kim comes to the ring next and she grabs the microphone, Kim addressed her retirement rumors and she says that she isn’t medically cleared to wrestle yet, but she will not be retiring. Kim says that she controls her career and nobody else does, Kim promises that she will be back to claim the TNA Knockouts Title. Rosemary comes out with a microphone and championship in hand, Rosemary calls Kim a silly woman and wonders why the doctors cannot find anything medically wrong with her. Rosemary claims there is nothing wrong with Kim and it is all in her soul, Rosemary says the poison she was misted with will stay inside of her forever. Kim starts fighting Rosemary and TNA officials hit the ring to break everything up, Rosemary says that she wants to have her match now.
TNA Knockouts Title Match: Rosemary (Champion) vs. Sienna
The match begins with the two competitors brawling on the arena floor, Rosemary nails Sienna with a clothesline on the entrance ramp. Rosemary throws Sienna into the ring and Sienna clotheslines Rosemary when she tries to get back in the ring, Sienna then smashes the back of Rosemary into the ringside edge before tossing her into the ring. Sienna follows that up by kicking away at a downed Rosemary, Sienna then crushes Rosemary with an avalanche in the corner for a near fall. Sienna backs Rosemary into the corner after landing a few forearm strikes, Rosemary recovers and nails a charging Sienna with a boot to the face. Rosemary follows that up by locking Sienna in a modified tarantula hold, Sienna trips up Rosemary and she falls to the arena floor.
Sienna follows Rosemary out of the ring and she tosses her into the barricade, Sienne brings Rosemary into the ring and she wrenches away at her arm. Sienne changes things up by locking Rosemary in a modified scarf hold, Sienna releases the hold to attack Rosemary with a turnbuckle smash. Sienna then rams her shoulder into the back of Rosemary a few times, Sienna misses a second rope senton attempt on Rosemary. Rosemary gets angry and she mounts Sienna while nailing her with strikes, Rosemary charges and Sienna nails her with a samoan drop for a two count. Sienna follows that up by crushing Rosemary with a back breaker, Sienna then nails Rosemary with a running boot to the face. Sienna misses the next charge and Rosemary nails her with some clothes lines followed by a kick to the head, Rosemary looks for an exploder suplex and she hits Sienna with a forearm strike instead.
Rosemary goes for her finisher and Sienna counters with a back suplex for a near fall, Sienna nails Rosemary with The Silencer and Rosemary falls to the arena floor. Sienna follows Rosemary out of the ring and she throws her back into the ring to get a near fall, Rosemary scoots to the ring apron and Rosemary sprays her with mist after Sienna pushes the referee. Rosemary hits Sienna with the Red Wedding to get a three count.
Winner: Rosemary, still your TNA Knockouts Champion
The rest of the show is on Page Three…
James Storm w/Eddie Kingston & Bram vs. Jessie Godderz
The match begins with Godderz nailing Storm with a knee strike to the midsection, Godderz then drops Storm with a back elbow strike followed by a slam. Godderz follows that up by nailing Storm with a drop kick before a pin attempt, Godderz places Storm in the corner before landing more knee strikes. Kingston attacks Godderz from behind as Bram distracts the referee, Storm gets up and he nails Godderz with a short arm clothesline. Storm then tosses Godderz out of the ring, Bram and Kingston attack Godderz as Storm distracts the referee. Storm gets a near fall on Godderz when he is tossed back into the ring, Storm again tosses Godderz out of the ring and the same scenario happens that happened before. Godderz starts fighting back and Storm stops him with a punch to the face, Storm puts Godderz on the ropes while ripping away on his face.
Kingston briefly attacks Godderz again while the referee was distracted, Storm misses a charge to the corner and Godderz nails him with a few clotheslines. Godderz backs Storm into the corner while landing a few knee strikes, Godderz catches Storm with a back breaker before applying the Boston crab. Bram distracts Godderz and that allows Storm to kick him in the midsection, Storm sets up for the Last Call and Godderz leaves him on the top rope. Godderz catches Storm with a hurricarana for a near fall, Godderz then hits a charging Storm with a power slam for a near fall. Kingston distracts the referee and Godderz shoves Storm into him before gaining a near fall, Storm hits Godderz with an Alabama slam from out of nowhere for a near fall.
Storm hits Godderz with the Eye Of The Storm for another near fall, Storm again tosses Godderz out of the ring and this time Godderz fights back against The DCC. Godderz then hits Storm with a springboard forearm strike for a near fall, Storm applies the Adonis Crab and Kingston interferes again. Bram interferes again as well and that allows Storm to hit Godderz with the Last Call for the three count.
Winner: James Storm
After the match, the lights go out and The Decay appear when they come back on, Crazzy Steve and Abyss destroy The DCC.
Jeremy Borash interviews Ethan Carter III, EC3 says that he is the number one contender for the TNA World Heavyweight Title and EC3 says he didn’t regain the title in 2016. EC3 says that he will be recapturing the gold tonight and says that even hurt, he is the best wrestler in TNA. EC3 says that Eddie Edwards is a great champion and a great friend, but all he cares about tonight is becoming the champion.
The Hardy’s hit the ring and grab a microphone, Jeff says they will render Eli Drake obsolete tonight and then Matt says their broken brilliance will enable them to become the greatest tag team of all time.
TNA World Tag Team Title Match: The Hardys (Matt & Jeff) (Champions) vs. Eli Drake & Tyrus
The match begins with Drake powering Matt into the corner before mocking him a little bit, Matt then bites the finger of Drake. Matt follows that up by dropping Drake with a few hip tosses, Jeff tags in and he catches Drake with an axe handle drop. Jeff drags Drake to the ground while working on his arm, Jeff attacks Drake with some shoulder thrusts to the injured shoulder. The Hardy’s then hit Drake with a double suplex for a near fall, Matt stays in and he rams his shoulder into the midsection of Drake. Drake recovers by cracking Matt with a flying neck breaker, Drake then brings Matt to the corner before working him over with strikes.
Matt fights back and he drops Drake with a neck breaker for a near fall, Jeff tags in and he nails Drake with Poetry In Motion. Jeff then hits Drake with a drop kick to the back for near fall, Drake hits Jeff low and Tyrus tags into the match. Tyrus smashes Jeff with a forearm strike to the upper body, Drake distracts Jeff and Tyrus trips Jeff up when he is on the top rope. Drake tags in and he crushes Jeff with a superplex for a near fall, Drake gets mad and he cracks Jeff with a knee drop for another near fall. Tyrus gets the tag and he pops Jeff with some punches to the midsection, Tyrus nails Jeff with a leg drop to the testicular region for another near fall.
Tyrus follows that attack up by hitting Jeff with a heart punch, Drake tags in and he catches Jeff with an elbow drop for a two count. Tyrus tags back in and he nails a charging Jeff with a clothesline, Tyrus holds Jeff down by locking him in the nerve hold. Matt breaks things up by biting Tyrus and freeing Jeff, Tyrus focuses on Jeff again by catching him with an exploder suplex. Tyrus would then crush Jeff with an avalanche in the corner, Tyrus goes to the middle rope and he misses the splash attempt. Drake tags in and Jeff nails him with a mule kick before tagging Matt in, Matt quickly attacks Drake by smashing his head into the turnbuckle multiple times. Matt then hits Drake with the Side Effect for a two count, Tyrus tags in and he nails Matt with a clothesline. Drake tags back in and Matt pushes him into Tyrus before getting a near fall, Jeff attacks Tyrus with a Twist Of Fate on the arena floor.
Jeff hits the ring and he nails Drake with a Twist Of Fate, Matt follows that up by nailing Drake with another Twist Of Fate. Jeff hits Drake with a swanton bomb and Matt gets the three count.
Winners: The Hardy’s, still your TNA Tag Team Champions
Jeremy Borash interviews Eddie Edwards, Edwards wishes everybody a Happy New Year and he talks about the return of Davey Richards. Edwards says that he has another big title match tonight on pay-per-view and he says that stuff like this is what makes him a champion.
Before the main event can begin, Bobby Lashley comes to the entrance ramp with a chair and he takes a seat.
TNA World Title Match: Eddie Edwards (Champion) vs. Ethan Carter III
The match begins with EC3 overpowering Edwards by pushing him into the turnbuckles, EC3 and Edwards exchange some headlock takedowns. Edwards tries going to work on the arm of EC3 and EC3 responds by dropping him with a shoulder tackle, Edwards recovers and he knocks EC3 out of the ring after landing a hip toss. EC3 returns to the ring and Edwards drops him with a back elbow strike, EC3 gets up and he nails Edwards with a short arm clothesline. EC3 follows that up by nailing Edwards with a hard Irish whip into the turnbuckles, EC3 applies a modified chin lock to Edwards. EC3 releases the hold and he assaults Edwards with a few chops, Edwards recovers and he nails EC3 with a few chops of his own. EC3 charges at Edwards and Edwards drops him with a drop kick, EC3 recovers by catching Edwards with a middle rope missile drop kick.
Edwards gets up and EC3 knocks him right down to the arena floor, EC3 nails Edwards with a running drop kick from the ring apron and Edwards crashes into the barricade. EC3 follows that up by nailing Edwards with a suplex on the arena floor, EC3 tosses Edwards into the ring before having a staredown with Lashley. Lashley moves closer to the ring before sitting down again, Edwards and EC3 have a forearm strike exchange on the ring apron. Edwards nails EC3 with a back suplex onto the ringside edge, Edwards tosses EC3 back into the ring. EC3 quickly recovers and he nails Edwards with a clothesline, Edwards counters the next clothesline from EC# by hitting him with a blue thunder bomb for a near fall. Edwards then cracks EC3 with a senton splash onto the injured back, Edwards backs EC3 into the corner while landing some chops.
EC3 rolls up Edwards before nailing him with a sit out power bomb, EC3 gets up and he nails Edwards with an EC3 Splash before landing a flapjack as well. EC3 then hits Edwards with a TK3 to get a near fall, Lashley starts circling the ringside area as the action continues in the ring. Edwards rolls up EC3 from out of nowhere for a near fall, Edwards recovers to nail EC3 with a shining wizard before both men go down by clotheslining each other. Edwards recovers first to hit EC3 with a top rope code breaker for a near fall, Edwards then places EC3 on the top rope and EC3 quickly rakes his eyes. Edwards recovers and he nails EC3 with a running ace crusher for another near fall, Lashley interferes in the match as Edwards was looking for a Boston Knee Party. Edwards takes out Lashley and the referee with a suicide dive, Edwards returns to the ring and EC3 nails him with a One Percenter.
EC3 then places Edwards on the top rope and he follows him up there, EC3 then hits Edwards with a top rope TK3. Lashley hits the ring and he hands EC3 a steel chair, EC3 gets rid of the chair and Lashley nails him with a spear. Lashley gets the chair and Davey Richards hit the ring, he takes the chair from Lashley and he accidentally nails EC3 with it. Richards chases Lashley from the ringside area with the chair, Edwards hits EC3 with a Boston Knee Party for the three count.
Winner: Eddie Edwards, still your TNA World Heavyweight Champion