TNA iMPACT! Season 4, Episode 31: August 2, 2007

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January 04, 2007

Join IMPACT for its first show of 2007! With Singles match between Rhino and Robert Roode! In the Main Event, Kurt Angle vs Christian Cage! Plus more!

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January 11, 2007

With singles match between Kurt Angle and Matt Bentley! A 6-Man Tag event with AJ Styles, Chris Sabin & James Storm vs Christopher Daniels, Petey Williams & Rhino! Plus more!

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January 18, 2007

With Tag Title match between LAX and Team 3-D! James Storm vs Lance Hoyt! Plus AJ Styles vs Kurt Angle!

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January 25, 2007

With singles match between Rhino and Raven! In the Main Title Event Match Christian Cage goes against Christopher Daniels!

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February 1, 2007

This week, a 5-Way Match with Alex Shelley, Austin Starr, Sonjay Dutt, Jay Lethal and Jerry Lynn! Then, Robert Roode w/ Tracy Brooks takes on Petey Williams! In the Main Eveny, AJ Styles vs Samoa Joe! Plus more!

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February 8, 2007

With Abyss taking on Chase Stevens! Plus, a 6-Man Tag Team Match with Chris Sabin, Austin Starr & James Storm vs Rhino, Jerry Jynn & Senshi! In the Main Event, Christian Cage & AJ Styles take on Samoa Joe & AJ Styles!

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February 15, 2007

With Tag Team Action between LAX and Shark Boy and Norman Smiley! Plus, an Arm Wrestling Match? Then the #1 Contenders Gauntlet with Sting, Chris Sabin, Samoa Joe, Abyss and more!

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February 22, 2007

Belting Pot Grudge Match with Team 3-D taking on LAX! Then, a 6-Man Tag event with B.G. James, Kip James & Lance Hoyt vs James Storm, Robert Roode & Eric Young! In the Main Event, a 5-Way #1 Contenders Match!

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March 1, 2007

Six-Man Tag Match with Jerry Lynn, Senshi & Jay Lethal vs Chris Sabin, Austin Starr & Alex Shelley! Chase Stevens takes on Scott Steiner! Plus, in the Main Event, Tomko vs Samoa Joe!

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March 8, 2007

Six-man Tag Team match with The James Gang & Lance Hoyt vs. Kaz, Matt Bentley & Havok! Plus in the Main Event, Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe & Rhino vs Christian Cage, Scott Steiner & Tomko!

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March 15, 2007

Triple Threat match with Jay Lethal, Jerry Lynn and Kaz. Plus 6-Man Action with Alex Shelley & LAX vs Team 3-D & Johnny Rodz!

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March 22, 2007

6-Man Tag match with Team Serotonin vs Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe & Rhino! X-Division Match with Austin Starr vs Eric Young! In the Main Event, Christian Cage & AJ Styles vs Sting & Abyss

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March 29, 2007

XSCAPE Cage match with Jerry Lynn, Petey Williams, Sonjay Dutt, Austin Starr, Alex Shelley and Shark Boy!

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April 5, 2007

Rhino and Tomko will collide in the return of the "8 Mile Street Fight" to TNA Wrestling!

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April 12, 2007

A member of Team Cage will go head to head with a member of Team Angle in the main event! Which two members from their respective teams will setup and collide on IMPACT?

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April 19, 2007

Thanks to an assist by Jeff Jarrett, the icon known as Sting has earned a World Title shot against Christian Cage!

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April 26, 2007

Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle will battle the icon known as Sting! The winner of the bout will go on to face Christian Cage for the World Heavyweight Title! New World Tag Team Champions Team 3D defend the gold against the team of "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner and the juggernaut Tomko! Who will challenge Chris Sabin for the X Championship?

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May 3, 2007

Will Sting and Angle go to war once again? Who will ultimately get the World Title shot against Christian Cage at Sacrifice?

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May 10, 2007

Brother Devon of Team 3D vs. Homicide of the Latin American Xchange vs. Scott Steiner!

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May 17, 2007

Scheduled to appear is new World Heavyweight Champion, the Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle, but there is controversy surrounding his title win.

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May 24, 2007

In a huge marquee bout, it will be the icon Sting taking on "The Samoan Submission Machine" Samoa Joe for the first time ever in singles action!

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May 31, 2007

"The Phenomenal" AJ Styles takes on Tomko in a King of the Mountain qualifier.

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June 7, 2007

Another King Of The Mountain qualifying match will take place with one star advancing to the PPV main event.

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June 14, 2007

"The Instant Classic" Christian Cage finally gets what he wants as he will compete in his King Of The Mountain qualifying match! How will Jim Cornette address the outcome of Harris vs. Storm for the King of the Mountain? TNA's top teams collide: Team 3D & VKM vs. The Steiner Brothers & Basham/Damaja."

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June 21, 2007

The newly crowned TNA World Heavyweight Champion, Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle, is scheduled to appear.

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June 28, 2007

For the first time ever, one epic match lasts an ENTIRE episode when Kurt Angle defends the World Championship in a three-way match against Christian Cage and Rhino.

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July 5, 2007

Can Team 3D survive their title defense to advance to the "Match of Champions" against Kurt Angle and Samoa Joe?

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July 12, 2007

Sting promises that Abyss will speak for the first time.

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July 19, 2007

Samoa Joe promises a shocking challenge. Will Joe select his tag team championship partner, or does he have other plans in mind?

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July 26, 2007

The icon Sting will be in action as he battles Robert Roode (with Ms. Brooks) in singles action! Abyss faces The "Phenomenal" AJ Styles!

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August 2, 2007

Jim Cornette promises a surprise for Christian Cage, AJ Styles & Tomko after learning about the assault on Sting and Abyss.

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August 9, 2007

Adam "Pacman" Jones to make his first TNA in-ring appearance. Kurt Angle's wife wants a divorce - how is he handling it? Plus, its the return of the sadistic Raven's House of Fun Match, where anything goes and weapons are legal! It will be a six-man bout as it will be Raven teaming with "Cowboy" James Storm and Robert Roode to battle "Wildcat" Chris Harris, "The War Machine" Rhino and Kaz! Without a doubt, the House of Fun match promises to be barbaric and bloody!"

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August 16, 2007

Kurt Angle now holds every TNA Wrestling Championship after he defeated Samoa Joe.  Also, expect to hear from Adam "Pacman" Jones, who was attacked backstage during the Pay-Per-View and sent to the hospital in an ambulance.  After Ron "The Truth" Killings warned Pacman to "Watch His Back", was Killings the one who knocked out Jones backstage - or was it someone else in the locker room who wanted a piece of the controversial star?

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August 23, 2007

In the main event of the program, it will be TNA Triple Crown Champion Kurt Angle facing off against The Steiner Brothers in a handicap match! If The Steiners win, they will get five minutes alone in the ring with Karen Angle.

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August 30, 2007

One TNA star will emerge as Kurt Angle's partner to defend the TNA World Tag Team Title against Team Pacman!  It will be Sting vs. Christian Cage vs. Samoa Joe vs. AJ Styles in a four-way bout, with the winner joining Kurt Angle as his championship partner.  Also Adam "Pacman" Jones and Ron "The Truth" Killings will be in attendance on the program. Certainly, Team Pacman will take great interest in the four-way main event.

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September 06, 2007

Kurt Angle has a new tag team partner in the icon Sting, and they will join forces for the first time as the TNA World Tag Team Champions before they face Pacman Jones and Ron "The Truth" Killings (Team Pacman) for the gold at No Surrender! However, their opponents for the evening will be Abyss and "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal! Can Angle and Sting trust each other and work as a team? Plus, Team Pacman is scheduled to be in attendance - will they try to get involved? Tune in and find out!  Also, Christian Cage's monster backup - Tomko - will be in singles action against high-flyer Kazarian! "The Samoan Submission Machine" Samoa Joe is signed to face the maniacal Raven.

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September 13, 2007

Still TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle is scheduled to speak out about what happened at "No Surrender". Also, will we find out more about the situation that occurred between Sting and Karen Angle?  Set to appear are the new TNA World Tag Team Champions - Ron "The Truth' Killings and Adam "Pacman" Jones.  Abyss is scheduled to appear! The question is - was it Judas Mesias that pulled Abyss through the ring on Sunday night? Will we get some answers from manager James Mitchell - and will he unveil his newest monster?  The violent and maniacal Black Reign is scheduled to compete in singles action.  Plus, it will be new X Division Champion "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal taking on "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels from Triple X!  Don’t forget - TNA goes 2 hours on SpikeTV starting Thursday night, October 4!

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September 20, 2007

The maniacal Judas Mesias will make his TNA in-ring debut, facing off against Eric Young!  "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles battles Ron "The Truth" Killings!  After being attacked by Kurt and Karen Angle this past week, Sting will speak out this Thursday night on "iMPACT!" about the situation as well as his upcoming TNA World Heavyweight Championship bout.  "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage will face off against the debuting Junior Fatu!

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September 27, 2007

After the brutal attack by Judas Mesias, will Sting arrive at "iMPACT!" looking to exact revenge on manager James Mitchell's newest monster?  Also scheduled to appear is TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle! Also, will Karen Angle be in attendance - and will she obey Sting's restraining order?  Christy Hemme vs. Ms. Brooks vs. Jackie Moore vs. Gail Kim vs. Roxxi Laveaux as the start of the women's division officially kicks off!  In tag team action, it will be Team 3D taking on the tandem of "The Guru" Sonjay Dutt and Shark Boy!  Also in tag team action, it will be The Motor City Machineguns of Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin facing off against big Lance Hoyt and TNA newcomer Jimmy Rave!

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October 4, 2007

"The Samoan Submission Machine" Samoa Joe, The Latin American Xchange and Junior Fatu vs. "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage, "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles and Triple X! Also on the two-hour event: TNA World Tag Team Champions Ron "The Truth" Killings and Adam "Pacman" Jones will battle Team 3D, The Knockouts of the TNA women's division will be in action as Gail Kim faces Jackie Moore. A 10-Superstar Gauntlet to preview the "Fight For The Right" match at "Bound For Glory" with Robert Roode, "Wildcat" Chris Harris, Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley of the Motor City Machineguns, "Cowboy" James Storm, Kaz, Lance Hoyt, Eric Young, Petey Williams and TNA newcomer Jimmy Rave. Plus, TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle, the icon Sting, Abyss and X Division Champion "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal are all scheduled to appear! On the huge two-hour "iMPACT!"

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October 11, 2007

The big question is what happened between Kurt Angle and Sting's son after cameras went off the air! The TNA World Heavyweight Champion is scheduled to be at Thursday's broadcast - and so is Sting! Will all hell break loose between Sting and Angle after what the Olympic gold medalist did this past week? Also, it will be TNA World Tag Team Champions Team Pacman taking on Triple X in a non-title bout! X Division Champion "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal will be in action against Havok of Serotonin. Robert Roode w/ Ms. Brooks faces "The Canadian Destroyer" Petey Williams. In a preview of the Monster's Ball match at Bound For Glory, this Thursday night will feature Rhino teaming with Abyss to take on Raven and Black Reign in a tag team bout! Plus, "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage plans to unveil his new talk show called "Chattin' With The Champ". Who will Cage have as his first guest?

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October 18, 2007

It will truly be a "Night of Champions"as the newest TNA champions - Sting, Gail Kim and AJ Styles and Tomko - will officially be presented with their individual titles during a formal ceremony marking their accomplishments at "Bound for Glory". Plus, how will Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle react to losing the TNA World Heavyweight Championship at the epic event? Angle and his wife Karen are both scheduled to appear. In addition, the "Fight for the Right" tournament for a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship continues with two quarterfinal bouts. Eric Young and Robert Roode were the final participants in the reverse battle royal at Bound for Glory and both advance in the tournament. The following quarterfinal bouts are comprised of the final four competitors that were the last eliminated in the PPV bout: The Motor City Machineguns of Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin will face off in the first quarterfinal. In the second tournament match, Lance Hoyt will battle Kaz

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October 25, 2007

In a rematch of the main event of Bound For Glory, Sting will defend the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle! Kevin Nash already told Angle he's on his own this time around. Can Angle reclaim the gold? Will Sting continue his domination? Will the Angles have a plan? The "Fight For The Right" tournament for a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship continues as it will be Eric Young taking on "Cowboy" James Storm, plus Junior Fatu facing Robert Roode! In an eight-man tag team match, it will be The Steiner Brothers teaming up with The Latin American Xchange to battle TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko as well as The Voodoo Kin Mafia. Plus, the women will be in action on "iMPACT!" as it will be the destructive Awesome Kong against newcomer Angel Williams.

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November 1, 2007

In the first "Fight For The Right" tournament semifinal match, it will be Junior Fatu facing "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage! In the second tournament semifinal scheduled, "Cowboy" James Storm will take on Kaz! The winner of the "Fight For The Right" tournament will earn a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Also, the fallout from the controversy from the World Heavyweight Championship match between Kurt Angle and Sting! Angle is the new titleholder, but both Kevin Nash and Sting want revenge on the Olympic gold medalist. Plus, rumors are running rampant that Nash somehow already knows the identity of Sting's partner at "Genesis"! How does Nash know - and will he reveal who that person is? How will Sting react?

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November 8, 2007

As announced by Kevin Nash, none other than Scott Hall is scheduled to appear on "iMPACT!". What will happen if Nash and Hall are face-to-face once again? How will Kurt Angle react to Hall showing up? Also scheduled it will be Kaz taking on "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage for a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship! TNA Knockout Women's Champion Gail Kim will be in singles action on "iMPACT!". In tag team action, it will be Team 3D facing Abyss and X Division Champion "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal on "iMPACT!". Will Team 3D continue their destruction of the X Division, perhaps looking to take Jay Lethal out of action? Also on the broadcast, it will be a huge six-man tag team match as TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle teams with Robert Roode and "Cowboy" James Storm to battle "The Icon" Sting, "The Samoan Submission Machine" Samoa Joe and Eric Young!

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November 15, 2007

We'll hear from still TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle! Will Angle address AJ Styles and Tomko assisting him in the win? Kevin Nash is scheduled to appear at "iMPACT!" as well - so what hell will break loose? Plus, tune in to see the "iMPACT!" debut of Booker T, who shocked the wrestling world and came to TNA to team with Sting on Sunday night! TNAwrestling.com has also learned that Kaz will get his shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against the Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle! In addition, we'll get an update on Team 3D taking the X Division Championship hostage at Genesis. Will Team 3D give back the gold? Will the X Division mount an offensive to take it back? Tune in and find out! Also this Thursday night, TNAwrestling.com has learned that The Latin American Xchange will be in action, as will women's juggernaut Awesome Kong!

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November 22, 2007

TNA Wrestling presents a very special Thanksgiving edition of "iMPACT!". After the turkey, dressing and pumpkin pie, tune into two hours of Total Nonstop Action! TNA will present a "Turkey Bowl" tournament, with the winner getting $25,000 and the loser being forced to wear a turkey suit! The tournament will consist of 3 three-way matches, with the winners advancing to a three-way final later that night! The TNA superstars that will compete in the tournament are as follows: "The Instant Classic" Christian Cage, Kip James, Chris Sabin of The Motor City Machineguns, "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles, Havok, Abyss, Brother Ray of Team 3D, Samoa Joe, "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal. Also on the broadcast, the ladies of the Women's Division will be in action! Plus, Scott Hall and Kevin Nash are scheduled to appear and will be a part of the broadcast!

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November 29, 2007

Booker T, TNA's latest addition, will speak out for the first time on why he came to Total Nonstop Action! Plus, the broadcast will feature Booker T's TNA in-ring wrestling debut! At "Genesis", Booker T shocked the wrestling world when he came to TNA to join Sting against Kurt Angle and Kevin Nash. Booker T will now step into the TNA ring for the first time to compete!- In the main event, it will be a huge eight-man match as it will be TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle teaming with AJ Styles, Christian Cage and Tomko against Samoa Joe, Abyss, Scott Steiner and Kaz! The question is, can Angle co-exist in the same ring with Christian Cage? What about AJ Styles and Tomko teaming with Cage? Also, it will be TNA Women's Champion Gail Kim teaming with Eric Young to face Jimmy Rave and Christy Hemme! "The War Machine" Rhino battling monster newcomer Rellik! Plus, Scott Hall and Kevin Nash!

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December 6, 2007

Samoa Joe, Kevin Nash, Booker T, Eric Young and Kaz took on the team of Kurt Angle, A.J. Styles, Christian Cage, Tomko and Robert Roode plus much more on this edition of TNA Impact.

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December 13, 2007

TNA's latest acquisition Booker T will be in action on "iMPACT!" The lovely ladies of TNA's women's division will be in tag team action as Angelina Love and Velvet Sky will battle.

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December 20, 2007

On a notorious holiday-themed episode of iMPACT!, AJ Styles takes on Kazarian in a Reindeer Suit Ladder Match, the Knockouts compete in a Santa's Workshop Street Fight and more!

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December 27, 2007

Among the bouts you will witness will include the TNA World Tag Team Champions in action as AJ Styles and Tomko will battle Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley, the Motor City Machine Guns!