Hello everyone and welcome to Week one of Total Non-Stop Rebooking. Each week will consist of that weeks Wednesday Night PPV and the following Saturday’s syndicated Xplosion.
NWA-TNA Weekly PPV #1
Wednesday June 19th 2002
Von Braun Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Match Results
- The Prophecy (Elix Skipper, Christopher Daniels & Low Ki) defeated Psicosis, Juventud Guerrera & Super Crazy (6:20)
- NWA World Tag Team Title #1 Contenders Tournament 1st Round – America’s Most Wanted (James Storm & Chris Harris) defeated Los Maximo’s (Joel & Jose Maximo) (6:52)
- NWA World Tag Team Title #1 Contenders Tournament 1st Round – The Road Warriors (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Dupps (Bo Dupp and Stan Dupp) (w/ Fluff Dupp) (3:41)
- NWA National Title #1 Contenders Match – Fatal Four Way – Chris Candido defeated Brian Christopher, ‘The Justice’ Chris Park & Homicide (8.45)
- NWA World Tag Team Title #1 Contenders Tournament 1st Round – Diamonds in the Rough (Johnny Swinger & Simon Diamond) defeated The Naturals (Andy Douglas & Chase Stevens) (7:35)
- Gauntlet for the Gold 20 Man Gauntlet Stage 1 – Ken Shamrock & Scott Stiener defeated Jeff Jarrett, Buff Bagwell, Sonny Siaki, Slash, AJ Styles, Sabu, CM Punk, Monty Brown, Malice, Amazing Red, Tempest, Ron Killings, Rick Steiner, Scott Hall, Sandman, Jerry Lynn, Kid Romeo & Evan Karagias (30:56)
- Gauntlet for the Gold 20 Man Gauntlet Stage 2 – Ken Shamrock defeated Malice (w/Father James Mitchell) (7.35)
Match Notes
- Jarrett makes his way to the ring during Toby Keith’s performance of Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue, pushing past Keith on his way. Only for Keith to jump in the ring and attack Jarrett before helping Ron Killings eliminate him.
- Scott Hall and Malice eliminate each other and brawl to the back.
- After Jerry Lynn eliminates Sonny Siaki, Siaki reaches up from the floor to help CM Punk eliminate Lynn and lays him out on the floor.
Show Notes
- Show begins with Mike Tenay and Don West making the announcement that over the next 2 weeks we will determine the number 1 contenders for all the 3 Major Titles in the NWA. Starting tonight with the first round of the Tag Team tournament. As well as the debut of a special 2 stage Gauntlet for the Gold match in which 20 men will fight it out in a Royal Rumble style match with the last two competitors in the ring immediately facing off in a traditional one on one match to determine the Number one contender for the NWA World champion.
- The X-Division 6 Man Tag opening contest is followed by an NWA legends presentation and announcement that the new NWA president is Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat, which is interrupted by Jeff Jarrett who says that he should have been given the first shot against NWA World Champion Dan Severn instead of going through this crap Gauntlet. Due to his interruption Steamboat makes him the number 1 entrant.
- Brian Christopher interrupts a backstage interview with Buff Bagwell saying that Buff is no longer the stuff and that Grandmaster Sexay is still as sexy as ever The two argue before agreeing to a match on the debut edition of Xplosion.
- We hear from Father James Mitchell and the Disciples of the New Church who promise to wreak havoc on TNA starting tonight in the Gauntlet for the Gold.
- We see a video package highlighting some of the talent set to be featured in the X-Division.
- Ricky Steamboat makes huge Tag Match Main Event for week as it will be NWA World Tag Team Champions The Shane Twins (w/Mortimer Plumtree) taking on NWA National Champion Hotstuff Hernandez and NWA World Champion Dan Severn.
NWA-TNA Xplosion #1
Saturday 22nd 2002
Von Braun Center, Huntsville, Alabama
Match Results
- NWA World Tag Team Title #1 Contenders Tournament First Round – The Briscoes defeated The Rainbow Express (Lenny Lane & Lodi) (9:57)
- Rick Steiner defeated David Young (4:16)
- AJ Styles defeated Frank Parker (2:46)
- Brian Christopher defeated Buff Bagwell (6:45)
Show Notes
- We see highlights of the altercation between Brian Christopher and Buff Bagwell which set up tonight’s main event.
- We get the run down for this coming weeks PPV, which will include the contract signing between Ken Shamrock and the NWA World Heavyweight Champion Dan Severn.
- We see exclusive footage of the backstage brawl between Scott Hall and Malice from Wednesday along with the announcement of Scott Hall taking on Malice this coming Wednesday.
- In the debut of what will become a weekly series. Mike Tenay hosts a sitdown interview with Scott Hall. Scott talks about his career and achievements as well as talking about his addictions and issues in the past and that he chose to come to NWA TNA to restart his career and win the one thing that has eluded him his whole career and that is the NWA World title.
- We also see exclusive footage of Jeff Jarrett when he got through the curtain following his elimination from the Gauntlet for the Gold and promises to get revenge on both Toby Keith and Ron Killings.
- Brian Christopher gets the win over Buff Bagwell with his feet on the ropes.