Episode
TNA iMPACT!: July 17, 2008
Overview
Certainly, the big news coming out of Victory Road is the controversy involving the ending to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship main event! Booker T still has possession of the gold, although many wonder if he is indeed the rightful champion. Both Samoa Joe and Booker T are scheduled to be at "iMPACT!". The question is, will Sting be there to address his shocking actions the other night? Will TNA Management Director Jim Cornette get involved? After Sunday's "Fan's Revenge Match", the team of "Cowboy" James Storm and Robert Roode are promising they will unleash hell on anyone who gets in their way! What do "Beer Money" have planned? Although he came up just short of leading Team TNA to victory in the World X Cup, Kaz has a golden opportunity ahead of him on as he will challenge "Maple Leaf Muscle" Petey Williams for the X Division Championship! Plus, TNA monster Matt Morgan will battle Jimmy Rave of The Rock N' Rave Infection.
Details
- Series
- TNA iMPACT!
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 29
- Air date
- 2008-07-17
Episode context
July 17, 2008 is Episode 29 in Season 5 of TNA iMPACT!. It aired on 2008-07-17.
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Episode 28: July 10, 2008
TNA returns to SpikeTV with two hours of Total Nonstop Action! Will the icon Sting be in attendance? As "iMPACT!" went off the air this past week (and as Samoa Joe and Kevin Nash were arguing in the ring), Sting appeared high above the ring in the rafters. The question is - what does Sting have planned...and what does it have to do with Joe and Nash? Tune into "iMPACT!" for more World X Cup Tournament matches, featuring Team TNA member Kaz in action! By defeating Raisha Saeed this past week, TNA newcomer Taylor will get a shot at the TNA Knockout Women's Championship and $25,000 when she takes on the unstoppable Awesome Kong! All this and much more, including appearances by Kurt Angle, AJ Styles, Team 3D, Christian Cage, Rhino and many more of your favorite TNA superstars.
Episode 30: July 24, 2008
Samoa Joe has demanded an explanation from Sting over his actions at Victory Road - but the icon has been strangely absent! Will Sting finally show up? Why did he interfere in the World Title match at the Pay-Per-View and assault Joe? Tune in and find out! Plus, what hell will break loose between Joe and Booker T as they prepare for their World Title rematch? The TNA Knockout Women's Championship will be on the line as Taylor Wilde will defend against Velvet Sky. In a six-man bout, it will be AJ Styles, Christian Cage and Rhino facing Kurt Angle and Team 3D in a Tables Elimination Match! There will be a TNA Strap Match with Beer Money facing The Motor City Machineguns. "The Blueprint" Matt Morgan will be in action. Also scheduled is a three-way bout with Eric Young vs. Consequences Creed vs. Johnny Devine.
More episodes from this season
Episode 27: July 3, 2008
Will TNA World Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe and Kevin Nash be able to mend their relationship after what happened this past week? Joe is scheduled to defend the gold against Booker T in a few short weeks - and a war with Kevin Nash isn't what he needs going into the huge bout! The team of Robert Roode and "Cowboy" James Storm will take on The Motor City Machineguns. Team 3D has promised that they are arranging a blind date for Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle so he can forget about his wife Karen. Speaking of Karen Angle, "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles is livid over what happened with Karen, Kurt and The Beautiful People this past week. According to sources, AJ is coming to "iMPACT!" on a mission to put an end to the ongoing problems! TNA Knockouts newcomer Moose will take on Roxxi in singles action. The World X Cup competition will continue this week with members of Team Mexico and Team International in action.
Episode 31: July 31, 2008
More on the situation involving Samoa Joe and Booker T and their war over the TNA World Heavyweight Championship!
Episode 26: June 26, 2008
Kevin Nash has accepted the challenge from Samoa Joe, and "Big Sexy" will step into the ring against his longtime rival Booker T! Will Nash show up Joe and handle Booker?
Episode 32: August 7, 2008
It will be one of the most hardcore and barbaric nights in "iMPACT!" history, as there will be an 8-Man GLASS Tables Match with Christian Cage, Rhino and The Latin American Xchange vs. Beer Money and Team 3D...plus a 10-Man Weapons Gauntlet Match featuring Samoa Joe, Booker T, AJ Styles, Kurt Angle, Matt Morgan and more of your favorite TNA superstars! Plus, Samoa Joe is still hellbent on finding out why "The Icon" Sting is trying to sabotage his TNA World Title reign! Will Sting explain his actions just days before the Pay-Per-View? Tune in and find out! Also, the TNA Knockouts will be in action as it will be Awesome Kong facing the LAX's Salinas, plus Jacqueline takes on Roxxi! "The Guru" Sonjay Dutt will battle Curry Man. In tag team action, it will be The Motor City Machineguns facing the tandem of "Black Machismo" Jay Lethal and Consequences Creed! All this and much more on "iMPACT!" on Spike - the final countdown to Hard Justice!
Episode 25: June 19, 2008
Booker T is scheduled to face BG James in singles action! Booker is gearing up for a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship on July 13 at Victory Road.
Episode 33: August 14, 2008
After weeks of disturbing behavior - including apparently trying to sabotage Samoa Joe's World Title reign as well as annihilating AJ Styles at Hard Justice, will Sting address the world and explain his actions? Will AJ Styles try to get revenge on Sting for what he did to "The Phenomenal One" at the PPV? Tune in and find out! Speaking of Samoa Joe...he's got some questions to answer as well! Namely, how he ended up with that familiar guitar he used to beat Booker T on Sunday night at the Pay-Per-View! "iMPACT!" will also feature an update on the condition of LAX's Homicide, who was badly injured at the hands of new TNA World Tag Team Champions Beer Money, Inc. at Sunday's PPV.
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!
Episode 34: August 21, 2008
In the first of the "Four Ways To Glory" qualifying matches, it will be Booker T taking on "The War Machine" Rhino to determined who advances to the World Title bout at "No Surrender". After losing his Olympic gold medal to AJ Styles, Kurt Angle is irate and wants it back! Angle is on a mission to reclaim it - and put AJ Styles out of action in the process. What will Angle do this Thursday night to accomplish his mission? Will Styles hit Angle with a preemptive strike? Tune in and find out! Also on Thursday, in a rematch from Hard Justice, "Maple Leaf Muscle" Petey Williams will defend the X Division Championship against Consequences Creed! Homicide returns to "iMPACT!" after being injured at Hard Justice by new TNA World Tag Team Champions Beer Money. On Thursday, Homicide will battle Beer Money's Robert Roode. There will be a Knockouts Street Fight on the broadcast as longtime rivals Gail Kim and Awesome Kong will battle it out!
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 35: August 28, 2008
For weeks, the big question in TNA Wrestling has been why Sting has launched attacks on TNA World Heavyweight Champion Samoa Joe and "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles! Sting will finally explain his actions to the wrestling world! What will the former multi-time World Champion have to reveal? Also, how will Samoa Joe and AJ Styles react? Tune in and find out! Also, the "Four Ways To Glory" qualifying continues as it will be Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle taking on "Big Sexy" Kevin Nash, with the winner advancing to the World Title main event at the No Surrender Pay-Per-View! Samoa Joe will defend the gold against Booker T (who already qualified) and two more opponents in a four-way bout! Also on "iMPACT!" on Spike: TNA Women's Champion Taylor Wilde and Roxxi will battle