Turning Point (2009 wrestling)

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Turning Point (2009)
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Promotional poster featuring A.J. Styles
Promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
DateNovember 15, 2009 [1]
City Orlando, Florida [1]
Venue Impact Zone [1]
Attendance1,100 [2]
Pay-per-view chronology
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Bound for Glory
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Final Resolution
Turning Point chronology
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2008
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2010

The 2009 Turning Point was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion, which took place on November 15, 2009 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida. [1] It was the sixth event under the Turning Point chronology.

Contents

Storylines

Other on-screen personnel
Role:Name:
Commentator Mike Tenay
Taz
Interviewer Jeremy Borash
Lauren Thompson
Ring announcer Jeremy Borash
David Penzer
Referee Earl Hebner
Rudy Charles
Mark Johnson
Andrew Thomas

Turning Point featured eight professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated into a wrestling match or series of matches. [3]

Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
1 Amazing Red (c) (with Don West) defeated Homicide Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship 10:08
2 ODB (Women's Knockout), Sarita and Taylor Wilde (Knockouts Tag Team) defeated The Beautiful People (Lacey Von Erich, Madison Rayne and Velvet Sky) Six-Knockout tag team match for the TNA Women's Knockout Championship and the TNA Knockouts Tag Team Championship 05:54
3 The British Invasion (Brutus Magnus and Doug Williams) (c) defeated The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) and Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) Three-way tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship 10:20
4 Tara defeated Awesome Kong Six Sides of Steel match 07:53
5 Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) and Rhino defeated D'Angelo Dinero, Hernandez and Matt Morgan Six-man tag team match 14:27
6 Scott Steiner defeated Bobby Lashley Falls Count Anywhere match 11:27
7 Kurt Angle defeated Desmond Wolfe by submissionSingles match16:21
8 A.J. Styles (c) defeated Daniels and Samoa Joe Three-way match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship 21:50
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Reception

In 2021, the promotion’s viewers ranked the Styles vs. Daniels vs. Samoa Joe match as the Nº1 of the Top 10 World Title Matches. [4] [5]

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