Episode
TNA iMPACT!: May 1, 2008
Overview
As this past week's "iMPACT!" went off the air, fans witnessed the sign that Sting is set to return! TNAwrestling.com has learned that the multi-time World Champion will be making his return to TNA on the live "iMPACT!" from Orlando, Florida! What will Sting say about his return? Will the icon be a part of the Lockdown Pay-Per-View on Sunday, April 13? TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast! According to Angle, he wants some real competition and a true test before he faces Joe - so he's taking on Styles and Tomko! Angle will battle Styles and Tomko in 4 one-minute rounds...and according to the champ, they had better be ready for a fight, because Angle is bringing his best! His question is, how do AJ and Tomko feel about all this?!
Details
- Series
- TNA iMPACT!
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2008-05-01
Episode context
May 1, 2008 is Episode 18 in Season 5 of TNA iMPACT!. It aired on 2008-05-01.
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Episode 17: April 24, 2008
As this past week's "iMPACT!" went off the air, fans witnessed the sign that Sting is set to return! TNAwrestling.com has learned that the multi-time World Champion will be making his return to TNA on the live "iMPACT!" from Orlando, Florida! What will Sting say about his return? Will the icon be a part of the Lockdown Pay-Per-View on Sunday, April 13? TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast! According to Angle, he wants some real competition and a true test before he faces Joe - so he's taking on Styles and Tomko! Angle will battle Styles and Tomko in 4 one-minute rounds...and according to the champ, they had better be ready for a fight, because Angle is bringing his best! His question is, how do AJ and Tomko feel about all this?!
Episode 19: May 8, 2008
TNA Management Director Jim Cornette has promised that he will begin pairing up the "Egotistical 8" into the teams that will compete in the tournament finals at the Sacrifice epic event!
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Episode 16: April 17, 2008
As this past week's "iMPACT!" went off the air, fans witnessed the sign that Sting is set to return! TNAwrestling.com has learned that the multi-time World Champion will be making his return to TNA on the live "iMPACT!" from Orlando, Florida! What will Sting say about his return? Will the icon be a part of the Lockdown Pay-Per-View on Sunday, April 13? TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast! According to Angle, he wants some real competition and a true test before he faces Joe - so he's taking on Styles and Tomko! Angle will battle Styles and Tomko in 4 one-minute rounds...and according to the champ, they had better be ready for a fight, because Angle is bringing his best! His question is, how do AJ and Tomko feel about all this?!
Episode 20: May 15, 2008
TNA returns to SpikeTV featuring the aftermath of the Sacrifice Pay-Per-View event!
Episode 15: April 10, 2008
As this past week's "iMPACT!" went off the air, fans witnessed the sign that Sting is set to return! TNAwrestling.com has learned that the multi-time World Champion will be making his return to TNA on the live "iMPACT!" from Orlando, Florida! What will Sting say about his return? Will the icon be a part of the Lockdown Pay-Per-View on Sunday, April 13? TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast! According to Angle, he wants some real competition and a true test before he faces Joe - so he's taking on Styles and Tomko!
Episode 21: May 22, 2008
Samoa Joe will officially name his picks for the King Of The Mountain qualifying matches.
Episode 14: April 3, 2008
As this past week's "iMPACT!" went off the air, fans witnessed the sign that Sting is set to return! TNAwrestling.com has learned that the multi-time World Champion will be making his return to TNA on the live "iMPACT!" from Orlando, Florida! What will Sting say about his return? Will the icon be a part of the Lockdown Pay-Per-View on Sunday, April 13? TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast!
Episode 22: May 29, 2008
The King Of The Mountain Qualifying continues, with the final two slots to be determined for the Pay-Per-View main event.
Episode 13: March 27, 2008
Sting is set to return! TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle continues his training for his upcoming main event bout against Samoa Joe at Lockdown - and Angle has demanded to face fellow Angle Alliance members and TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles and Tomko on the live broadcast! According to Angle, he wants some real competition and a true test before he faces Joe - so he's taking on Styles and Tomko! Angle will battle Styles and Tomko in 4 one-minute rounds...and according to the champ, they had better be ready for a fight, because Angle is bringing his best! His question is, how do AJ and Tomko feel about all this?! Speaking of Samoa Joe, TNA fans will hear exclusive comments from the Samoan Submission Machine as he prepares for his Lockdown World Title Match!
Episode 23: June 5, 2008
For the first time ever in "iMPACT!" history, there will be a special X Division "King Of The Mountain" match with the winner receiving a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship on the next "iMPACT!" after Slammiversary!
Episode 12: March 20, 2008
Sharmell, the wife of Booker T, has returned to TNA with a vengeance! Sources say that Booker will officially welcome Sharmell back to “iMPACT!”. The question is, will Robert Roode and Payton Banks take the opportunity to spoil the moment? In addition, Kurt Angle has informed TNA management that he plans to hold an open training camp on the broadcast! On April 13 at Lockdown, Angle will defend the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against Samoa Joe – and the reigning titleholder is more intense and focused than ever. Also, rumors have it that “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles will be inviting a special guest to the Impact Zone. More footage will air on the broadcast of “Black Machismo” Jay Lethal courting SoCal Val! Plus, another Lockdown Xscape Match qualifier will take place as “The Guru” Sonjay Dutt battles the LAX’s Homicide for an open spot in the Pay-Per-View bout!
Episode 24: June 12, 2008
Just days after surviving the King Of The Mountain match, STILL TNA World Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe defends the gold against Kaz, who earned a shot at the gold last week!