Two matches were officially announced for Slammiversary on this week’s episode of IMPACT WRESTLING. AJ Styles will battle Bully Ray in a Last Man Standing Match. Also, the TNA World Tag Team Championship will be on the line as Alex Shelley and James Storm defend the gold against Douglas Williams and Magnus. Shelley replaces Bobby Roode in the match.
A TNA X Division Championship Match between Abyss and Kazarian was announced for the pay-per-view event at the beginning of IMPACT, but a No. 1 Contender’s Match between Kazarian and Brian Kendrick was subsequently held. The match was ruled a no contest and TNA does not have the bout listed on the company website’s pay-per-view line-up.
Slammiversary Match Line-up:
TNA World Heavyweight Championship Match:
Sting (c) vs. Mr. Anderson
The Final Battle:
Kurt Angle vs. Jeff Jarrett
(Match to determine the No. 1 Contender to the World Heavyweight Championship with Angle’s Olympic gold medal on the line)
TNA World Tag Team Championship Match:
Alex Shelley and James Storm (c) vs. Douglas Williams and Magnus
Last Man Standing Match:
AJ Styles vs. Bully Ray
TNA Women’s Knockout Championship Match:
Mickie James (c) vs. Angelina Love
Singles Match:
Samoa Joe vs. Crimson
Singles Match:
Matt Morgan vs. Scott Steiner
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