Note: Be sure to check out Irish Yid's report for more detailed spoilers, as well as his own personal experience at the tapings.
February 2nd Episode
- Bobby Roode and Bully Ray started the show with a promo saying how they took out Jeff Hardy last week and the fans will never see him again. Roode called out James Storm who came out followed by Sting. Sting announced Roode vs. Hardy vs. Storm vs. Ray in a four-way match for the TNA World Title at Against All Odds. But for tonight, Storm will compete against both Roode and Ray in singles matches.
1. Samoa Joe & Magnus defeated Matt Morgan & Crimson in a non-title match.
The rules for this match were that the winner of a coin toss can compete under tornado rules while the other team competes under standard tag rules. Joe & Magnus won the toss, and Magnus pinned Morgan.
2. Austin Aries defeated Mark Haskins in a non-title match.
Haskins is now wrestling in normal trunks without his rock star type look. Haskins botched a shooting star press during the match, ala Brock Lesnar at Wrestlemania 19. Aries won with a brainbuster into the Horn of Aries submission move.
3. Bobby Roode defeated James Storm in a non-title match.
Roode pinned Storm with a spear. Bully Ray got involved behind the referee's back. After the match, Ray gave Storm a Uranage/Rock Bottom onto the world title belt. Sting came out for the save while Roode and Ray left the ring.
- Eric Bischoff came out to the ring and called out Garett. Eric talked about how Garett's dreams of becoming a wrestler were just a fantasy. Garett called his trainer on a phone and confirmed that his trainer is in the building as Eric denied it. Garett's trainer will be revealed later. The crowd chanted "boring" very loudly and also a "f*** off Bischoff!"
4. Tara defeated Gail Kim in a non-title match.
Tara pinned Gail with the Widow's Peak after Madison Rayne's interference backfired on Gail.
5. James Storm defeated Bully Ray.
Storm pinned Ray with the Last Call superkick. During the match, Roode came out to watch but so did Sting with a black cricket bat. Crowd chanted "fat bastard" at Ray.
- Garett Bischoff came back out, but Eric Bischoff interrupted with Gunner by his side. Hulk Hogan then came out to a thunderous roar from the crowd and beat up Gunner. Hogan tried to beat up Eric as well, but Gunner pulled him out of the ring. Hogan is Garett's trainer.
February 9th Episode
1. Christopher Daniels defeated AJ Styles.
Daniels pinned Styles after hitting him with brass knucks while being set up for a powerbomb. Kazarian reluctantly handed Daniels the knucks to use on Styles. Crowd chanted "This is wrestling!"
- Bully Ray came out to the ring and called out Bobby Roode. Ray was pissed at Roode for not watching his back last week despite Roode promising he would. Roode said he was there at ringside and Ray's problem should be with Sting, not him. Sting then came out with his bat and announced that he is the special enforcer for the main event at the PPV. Sting also booked a tag team match with himself and Storm against Roode and Ray for later in the show.
2. Alex Shelley defeated Austin Aries and Douglas Williams in a non-title three-way match.
Shelley pinned Aries with the Sliced Bread #2. Williams hit the Rolling Chaos Theory on Shelley before Aries kicked Williams downstairs. Williams received a big pop from the crowd.
- Samoa Joe & Magnus came out for a promo. Magnus talked about how they proved the doubters wrong and became a well oiled machine. He proclaimed they were going to win the tag titles at the PPV. Matt Morgan and Crimson then came out and said they're done talking and attacked Joe and Magnus. Joe saved Magnus before Morgan and Crimson could hit him with a double chokeslam.
3. Velvet Sky defeated Mickie James.
Velvet pinned Mickie with a roll-up. Crowd was originally behind Velvet but then switched their allegiance to Mickie almost in sympathy.
- Hulk Hogan and Garett Bischoff came out for a promo. Hogan acknowledged the crazy reaction he's getting from the crowd and asked the fans to show their love for Garett as well. Hogan said he's known Garett since he met Eric and before he could continue, Eric and Gunner came out for the interruption. Eric asked Hogan what gives him the right to get involved in this matter and Hogan said this is about Garett, not him. Hogan talked about how he's seen the error of his ways. Hogan then revealed that he talked with Sting and he's given the right to book a match at the PPV. Garett will face Gunner at Against All Odds. Eric low-blowed Hogan and Gunner started beating up Garett. Hogan eventually recovered and laid out Eric and threw Gunner out of the ring. Hogan picked up Eric for Garett to knock him down. It's worth noting that Garett got severely booed all night.
4. James Storm & Sting defeated Bobby Roode & Bully Ray.
Sting submitted Roode with the Scorpion Deathlock. Ray teased helping Roode but then bailed on him. This was said to be a slow paced match.
After the show, Sting gave a speech, to which the crowd chanted "You're a legend!" Roode and Ray attacked Sting, and Kurt Angle ran out to join the beat down. Hogan came out for the save. He hulked up and hit Ray and Angle with a pair of big boots.
Thanks to our German friends at Impact4Life for the spoilers.
