NXT Stars Make Their Mark:: Jacy Jayne, Gigi Dolin, and Tatum Paxley competed in high-profile matches against TNA Knockouts, though both teams fell short in their respective bouts.
Chavo Guerrero Jr. Returns Victorious:: The legendary Chavo Guerrero Jr. teamed with The Aztec Warriors to defeat First Class & Frankie Kazarian, paying tribute to Eddie Guerrero with a Frog Splash finish.
Hardys Challenge Nemeth Brothers:: After Nic Nemeth defeated Leon Slater and joined Ryan Nemeth in a post-match attack, TNA World Tag Team Champions Matt & Jeff Hardy made the save and challenged the Nemeths to a match at TNA Rebellion.
Joe Hendry Segment:: The TNA World Champion addressed the fans but was interrupted by Elijah and Frankie Kazarian, leading to a confrontation.
Why This Matters: The ongoing NXT crossover adds an unpredictable element to TNA programming, building buzz. The Hardys vs. Nemeths sets up a significant brother vs. brother tag team match for Rebellion, while Hendry navigates potential challengers.
The night kicked off with NXT's Gigi Dolin & Tatum Paxley facing TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champions Ash & Heather By Elegance in non-title action. Despite a strong showing from the NXT duo, interference from George Iceman allowed Ash & Heather to secure the victory. Post-match, Dolin and Paxley got some revenge by shoving the champions' faces into cake.
Chavo Guerrero Jr. made his TNA in-ring return, teaming with Laredo Kid & Octagon Jr. against AJ Francis, KC Navarro & Frankie Kazarian. The match featured exciting action, culminating in Chavo hitting the Three Amigos and a Frog Splash on Navarro for the win, accompanied by heartfelt "Eddie!" chants from the El Paso crowd.
In another TNA vs. NXT encounter, Knockouts World Champion Masha Slamovich faced Jacy Jayne in a non-title match. Slamovich picked up the win with the Snow Plow. However, Tessa Blanchard, who was banned from ringside, attacked Masha post-match before Xia Brookside and Lei Ying Lee intervened.
Eric Young, flanked by The Northern Armory, defeated Ace Austin in singles action, using interference from his allies to secure the victory via piledriver.
TNA World Champion Joe Hendry addressed the iMPACT! Zone, inviting challenges. Elijah interrupted, suggesting a friendly song, before Frankie Kazarian also came out, leading to Hendry and Elijah teaming up to run off Kazarian.
In the main event, Nic Nemeth battled Leon Slater. It was a hard-fought contest, but interference from Ryan Nemeth allowed Nic to hit the Danger Zone for the pinfall. The Nemeth brothers attacked Slater afterward, prompting TNA World Tag Team Champions The Hardys to make their return. Matt Hardy issued a challenge to the Nemeths for TNA Rebellion 2025.
Did any NXT stars win their matches on TNA iMPACT!?
No, both Gigi Dolin & Tatum Paxley and Jacy Jayne were defeated in their respective matches against TNA talent.
What major match was announced for TNA Rebellion 2025?
TNA World Tag Team Champions The Hardys (Matt & Jeff Hardy) challenged The Nemeth Brothers (Nic & Ryan Nemeth) to a match at the event.
Who interrupted Joe Hendry's address?
Both Elijah and Frankie Kazarian interrupted the TNA World Champion.
The TNA vs. NXT storyline continues to unfold, adding intrigue to the Knockouts division.
A significant tag team match between two sets of brothers, The Hardys and The Nemeths, is now set for TNA Rebellion.
Joe Hendry remains a popular champion, but potential challengers like Elijah and Frankie Kazarian are circling.
Keep an eye out for Santino Marella's "groundbreaking announcement" next week.
What did you think of the NXT involvement on iMPACT!? Do you think The Hardys can defeat the Nemeth Brothers at Rebellion? Let us know!
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