Impact 1000

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Impact! 1000
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Promotion Impact Wrestling
DateSeptember 9, 2023
(aired September 14, 2023
September 21, 2023)
City White Plains, New York
Venue Westchester County Center
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Impact! 1000 was a professional wrestling television special produced by Impact Wrestling. The event took place on September 9, 2023 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York, and aired on tape delay as a two-night special of the company's weekly television show, Impact! , on September 14 and September 21, 2023. As the name suggests, the event celebrated the show's 1000th episode.

Contents

Production

Background

On May 28, 2023, Impact announced that they would tape their 1,000th episode at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York on September 9, 2023. The event featured special appearances of numerous wrestlers from Impact's history, including dating back to the time the promotion was known as Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

Storylines

The event featured professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [1]

Results

Night 1 (aired September 14)
No.Results [2] StipulationsTimes [3]
1B Jody Threat defeated KiLynn King Singles match 9:29
2 Chris Bey, Crazzy Steve, Moose, and Yuya Uemura defeated Alpha Bravo, Bhupinder Gujjar, Black Taurus, Brian Myers, Heath, Jai Vidal, Joe Hendry, Johnny Swinger, John Skyler, Jonathan Gresham, Kevin Knight, Kushida, Laredo Kid, PCO, Sami Callihan, and Steve Maclin 20-man Feast or Fired match [4] 13:34
3 Team 3D (Bully Ray and Brother Devon) defeated The Desi Hit Squad (Rohit Raju and Champagne Singh) Tag team match [4] 4:55
4 Frankie Kazarian and Traci Brooks defeated Eddie Edwards and Alisha Edwards Mixed tag team match [4] 8:32
5 Chris Sabin defeated Lio Rush (c) Singles match for the Impact X Division Championship [4] 16:02
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match
B – the match was taped for a future broadcast of Before the Impact
Night 2 (aired September 21)
No.Results [2] StipulationsTimes [5]
1BMK Ultra (Killer Kelly and Masha Slamovich) (c) defeated The Death Dollz (Jessicka and Courtney Rush) Tag team match for the Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Championship 8:23
2 Alan Angels defeated Mike Bailey, Ace Austin, Rich Swann, Samuray Del Sol, and Zachary Wentz Ultimate X match to determine the #1 contender to the Impact X Division Championship [4] 9:39
3 Jake Something defeated Dirty Dango (with Alpha Bravo) Fox Box Rules [lower-alpha 1] 4:56
4 Eric Young (with Scott D'Amore) defeated Kenny King (with Sheldon Jean) by disqualification Singles match 0:35
5 Team Canada (Eric Young and Scott D'Amore) defeated Kenny King and Sheldon Jean by disqualification Tag team match 0:10
6 America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) and Team Canada (Scott D'Amore and Eric Young) defeated The Design (Deaner and Kon), Kenny King, and Sheldon Jean Eight-man tag team match 9:08
7 Josh Alexander defeated Trey Miguel (with Zachary Wentz) Singles match 9:45
8Team Over (Gail Kim, Jordynne Grace, Mickie James, Trinity and Awesome Kong) (with Raisha Saeed) defeated Team Beautiful People (Gisele Shaw, Angelina Love, Deonna Purrazzo, Savannah Evans and Tasha Steelz) (with Jai Vidal and Velvet Sky) 10-Knockouts tag team match [4] 15:23
9D Tommy Dreamer and Rhino defeated The Most Professional Wrestling Gods (Brian Myers and Moose) Tag team match 5:59
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match
B – the match was taped for a future broadcast of Before the Impact
D – this was a dark match

See also

Notes

  1. Under the Fox Box Rules, which came from the early days of Impact, the match had a 10-minute time limit, with a judge to decide a winner in case of a time-limit draw. Chase Stevens served as the judge.

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