- The 2013 TNA Lockdown pay-per-view kicks off with a music video featuring
Aces & 8s, Team TNA, Kurt Angle, Bully Ray and World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy.
- We're live from San Antonio, Texas with Todd Keneley, Mike Tenay and Taz on
commentary. They hype tonight's top matches.
TNA X Division Title
Match: Christian York vs. Zema Ion vs. Kenny King
We go to the ring and
out first comes Zema Ion followed by Christian York. The TNA X Division
Champion Kenny King is out next.
The bell rings and
York takes down King first. Zema dropkicks York and shows off some. Back and
forth with York and Zema until York takes out King. Zema with a big
headscissors on York. York comes back with a clothesline. King comes in and
works on York now. King escapes to the floor and regroups. York and Zema go at
it now. York dives through the ropes and takes out King. Zema dives out now but
York kicks him in the head. King takes out York and uses Zema's neck to jump
onto York and the fan barrier. King looks like he hits his head hard on the
railing. Zema corkscrews out and takes both of them out.
York catches Zema in a powerbomb but King springboards in and takes Zema off
his shoulders with a neckbreaker. York with a 2 count on Zema. York with a
suplex and a 2 count on King. King with a big shot to the neck on the ropes to
York. 2 count for King. King with chops and punches in the corner now. York
fires back with chops. King sneaks a rake in the eye and scoop slams York. King
goes to the top but Zema meets him. Zema hurricanranas King on top of York and
covers for a 2 count on York. Zema with a suplex on York. Zema with a running
moonsault and another 2 count. King knocks down Zema but York goes to work on
him. York leg drops King from the second rope and covers for a 2 count. Zema
and York go at it now. Zema with a double stomp and a dropkick slide to King.
Zema with a tornado DDT on York for another 2 count.
King knocks Zema from the top out to the entrance way. King slams Ion on the
entrance ramp and leg drops him. York drags Zema in the ring and
covers for a 2 count. King and York go at it now. King drops York with a big
knee. King takes Zema to the top for a big throw but York powerbombs them into
a fallaway slam. York covers King for a 2 count. York unloads on King and hits
a big bulldog. York clotheslines Zema. York blocks a kick from King and nails a
back suplex. York counters Zema and drops him with a variation of a neckbreaker
for 2. King blocks a kick but takes the next one from York. Zema with rakes to the
back of both men. More three man moves. Zema with a 2 count on each man. York
ends up dropping Zema from the top with a big kick. York hits a double stomp on
Zema and rolls through hitting his move on King. York goes for Moodswing on
Zema but King breaks it up with knes. Zema goes back down. York counters King
and rolls him up for 2. King counters and hits a DDT for the win on York.
Winner: Kenny King
- Jeremy Borash is backstage with Joseph Park. He says the boys have been
ribbing him all week. Kazarian and Daniels come up and tell him Dixie Carter
was looking for him in catering. Park rushes off. Kaz says tonight, it's about
Bad Influence and they will become the Tag Team Champions again. Daniels says
they are tired of being disrespected by Dixie, TNA and the fans.
Joey Ryan vs. Joseph Park
We go to the ring and out first comes Joey Ryan. Joseph
Park is out next.
Ryan cuts a promo before the match, talking about Park's
gut and the fat people of Texas. Ryan calls Park a big mark, since he's
learning insider terms now. Ryan says he has the size advantage where it
counts. Ryan says size matters and hands Park the mic. Park says San Antonio
rocks and the crowd pops. Ryan attacks Park from behind and the bell sounds.
Ryan kicks Park and tries to whip him into the ropes but can't. Ryan ducks a
big boot and rakes Park in the face. Ryan retreats to the floor when Park
charges. Park pulls him back into the ring but Ryan drops his neck over the top
rope. Ryan comes in but gets hip tossed. Park with a big right hand. Park with
another big shot in the corner. Park runs into a big boot. Ryan goes for a
crossbody but it doesn't phase Park. Park misses a splash in the corner and
Ryan kicks his leg out. Ryan with right hands now.
Ryan keeps control and covers for another pin attempt. Ryan with several more
pin attempts with not much effort. Ryan rubs the baby oil on his chest into
Park's face. Ryan runs and hits another right hand in the corner. Ryan goes to
the top and comes down with a missile dropkick. Ryan with another 2 count. Park
grabs Ryan by his neck and makes a comeback. Park with a big wedgie and some
shoulder blocks. Park with an atomic drop and a shot to the backside. Park runs
and splashes Ryan in the corner. Park goes to the top rope but misses a big
splash. Ryan tries to roll Park up but Park drops his weight down and covers
Ryan for the win.
Winner: Joseph Park
- We see footage of Jeff Hardy arriving earlier today.
- Brooke hogan is backstage talking to Bully Ray
about his match tonight. He hushes her up and says he knows she's excited but
he's nervous. Ray says he wants to make her, himself and Hulk Hogan proud. Hulk comes in on crutches and
asks Brooke to give them a minute. Hogan says
tonight is a pivotal time for them. He says TNA has the chance to move on
tonight. Hogan says Jeff Hardyhas
been good for the moment but there's something about Ray that he can't put his
finger on. Hogan says there's something special about Ray. Hogan thinks Ray is TNA's
launch point. Hogan says it's more than Ray being his son-in-law. Hogan says
Ray has gave Brooke her spark back and to see her happy
again means a lot. Hogan says he loves Ray like his own son now. Hogan wants
Ray to win the World Heavyweight Title because he can't.
TNA Knockouts Title
Match: Gail Kim vs. Velvet Sky
We go to the ring and out first comes Gail Kim. The TNA
Knockouts Champion Velvet Sky is out next.
The match starts and
they go at it. Early pin attempts by Velvet. Gail escapes to the ropes but
comes back fighting and turns it around. Gail with a 2 count out of the corner.
Taryn Terrell is in her usual role as Knockouts referee. Velvet takes Gail down
with a headscissors takedown. Gail comes back with a kick but Velvet counters
with a neckbreaker and another 2 count. Velvet dropkicks Gail out to the floor
now. Gail runs the apron and hits a senton out on the floor. Velvet goes for a
move on the floor but Gail shoves her back into the ring post.
Gail brings it back in the ring for a 2 count.
Gail turns it around and hits a spear in the corner. They trade shots until
Gail drops her with a kick. Gail slams Velvet on her side and covers for
another 2 count. Taryn and Gail argue because Gail used the ropes. Gail uses
the ropes to choke Velvet now. Gail puts the boots to Velvet's head now. Gail
with a backbreaker and a 2 count. Gail with an uppercut. Velvet counters and
drops Gail on her face out of the corner. Gail charges and misses a
clothesline. Velvet comes back with clotheslines of her own. Velvet with a high
knee and a bulldog. Velvet with an inverted neckbreaker and a close 2 count.
Gail misses a kick and grabs Taryn's arm. All three tangle and Velvet catches Eat
Defeat. Gail with a close 2 count. Gail and Taryn argue now. Gail shoves Taryn
back by her face. Gail backs Taryn into the corner and finally smacks her. Gail
begs Taryn to disqualify her. Taryn spears Gail andstarts slamming her head into the mat. Gail comes
back up but Velvet comes from behind. Velvet hits her finisher for the win.
Winner: Velvet Sky
- Robbie E is backstage with JB. He cuts a promo on Robbie T and says tonight, he will
make him his ho. We get a promo video for their match.
Robbie E vs. Robbie T
We go to the ring and out first comes Robbie E. Rob Terry is out next.
The bell rings and Robbie E calls for a time out. He pleads with Terry to make
up. E hugs Terry but Terry isn't hugging back. Terry knocks Robbie across the
ring and into the corner. They go at it and Robbie applies a headlock and
celebrates it. Terry powers out and sends Robbie back to the mat. Robbie tries
to take out Terry's knee but Terry just gutwrench slams him. Robbie manages to
chop Terry down and get a 1 count. Robbie goes for a sleeper hold and brings
Terry down to one knee. Terry fights back to his feet and rams Robbie back into
the corner. Robbie gets his boots up but leaps out into Terry's arms. Terry
goes for a big slam but Robbie slides out. Terry with two clotheslines and a
big overhead powerslam.
Terry goes on and hits another big slam for the win.
Winner: Robbie T
- JB is backstage with one-half of the TNA Tag Team Champions Austin Aries. JB
asks where is Bobby Roode. Aries says people have been asking him that for two
weeks now. Aries says he's proved he doesn't need Roode to get the job done and
keep the tag titles. Aries says that won't be necessary because... Roode
appears, asks Aries if he missed him and they walk off.
TNA Tag Team Title Match:
Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez vs. Kazarian & Daniels vs. Austin Aries
& Bobby Roode
We go to the ring and out first comes the team of Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez.
Kazarian and Daniels are out next followed by the TNA Tag Team Champions Austin
Aries and Bobby Roode.
Chavo starts things off with Roode. Roode immediately tags in Daniels. They
lock up and Chavo applies a headlock. Chavo drops Daniels with a shoulder but
Daniels come right back with one of his own. More back and forth. Chavo with a
big backdrop. Hernandez drops Daniels and Chavo keeps up the offense. Hernandez
tags in for a bit of double teaming on Daniels. Aries and Roode come in. Chavo
drops Aries into Roode's crotch. Chavo and Hernandez end up clearing the ring
of everyone and the crowd cheers for them.
Daniels and Chavo are back in now. Another tag to Hernandez for some double
teaming. Daniels turns it around and tags in Kazarian. Chavo keeps control.
Hernandez comes in and slams Chavo on top of Kazarian. Hernandez splashes Kaz
for a 2 count. Hernandez fights off Kaz and Daniels until Kaz hits him with a
missile dropkick from the top. Kaz mounts Hernandez with right hands now. They
double team him with some nice moves and Daniels covers but Aries breaks up the
pin. Another tag and double teaming on Hernandez. He blocks them and suplexes
both of them at the same time. Chavo comes back in and fights off both men.
Chavo with a headscissors takedown on Daniels. Chavo hits five straight
suplexes on Kaz. Aries comes in and breaks it up. More back and forth with
everyone. Kaz and Daniels keep control of Chavo in their corner when things
settle. Lots more double teaming. Daniels stomps Chavo and takes a bow. 1 count
by Daniels.
Roode tags himself in and goes to work on Chavo. Roode drops an elbow and
covers for 2. Aries tags in and they double team Chavo after Roode catapults
him into an elbow. More double teaming for a 2 count. The referee is distracted
as they hold Chavo down in their corner. Hernandez comes in and hits Aries from
behind. Roode tags in and they keep Chavo stuck in their corner. Another cheap
shot from Aries while the referee isn't looking. Chavo fights back but Aries
tags in and keeps it up. Aries with a big dropkick to the back of the head for
a 2 count. Roode comes back in for more of the same on Chavo. Chavo fights back
but misses a dropkick. Roode catapults him into the corner but Chavo nails
Aries. Chavo goes up for a moonsault but misses. Roode and Chavo clothesline
each other and both go down.
Kaz, Daniels, Aries and Roode argue now before a brawl breaks out. Aries and
Kaz collide in mid-air and go down. Chavo crawls to the top and takes out both
Kaz and Aries with a crossbody. Hernandez leaps into the ring and clotheslines
Aries and Kaz at the same time. Hernandez runs over both of them some more. He
presses Aries high and drops him on his face. Roode and Daniels double team
Hernandez but he takes them both out. Hernandez lifts Aries. Chavo lifts Kaz
into position and Hernandez nails a double backbreaker. Hernandez covers Aries
but the referee is distracted. Close 2 count by Hernandez. Hernandez goes for a
Border Toss but it's blocked. Hernandez knocks Aries out of mid-air but Daniels
nails a STO. Chavo with a spin kick. Roode takes out Chavo. Kaz and Roode go at
it now. Kaz with a huge DDT off the ropes. Kaz goes for Fade to Black but it's
blocked. Aries with a kick in the corner. Roode with a big spinebuster on Kaz.
Daniels tags himself in and stops Aries on the top. Roode and Daniels go at it
now. Hernandez flies in the ring and takes them both out to a big pop.
Lots more back and forth with everyone now. Hernandez goes to powerbomb Aries
but Aries makes them both fall out to the floor. Daniels cuts Chavo off on the
top and they trade shots up high. Chavo sends Daniels to the mat. Chavo goes
for the frogsplash and nails it for a pin. The referee says Roode tagged in by
touching Chavo's boot so he's legal. Roode takes advantage and covers Daniels
for the pin and the win.
Winners: Austin Aries
and Bobby Roode
- There's controversy over the Knockouts match earlier. JB is backstage with
Taryn Terrell. She talks about her decision but gets attacked by Gail Kim.
- We see the steel cage being erected for the rest of tonight's matches. We see
Aces & 8s backstage talking. D-Lo Brown talks about what the group has done
to TNA. Brown tells Wes Brisco to go handle club business. They go to get ready
for Lethal Lockdown.
- JB is backstage with Kurt Angle. Angle says tonight is the night he makes Wes
Brisco famous. Angle says he hasn't forgot about D-Lo Brown and says what he
did was unforgivable. Angle says Brown is next. Angle says Brisco is a snot
nosed little punk who needs his ass kicked and tonight, it's real... it's damn
real. We get a promo video for their match.
Steel Cage Match: Wes
Brisco vs. Kurt Angle
We go to the cage and out first comes Wes Brisco. Out next comes Kurt Angle to
a decent pop.
The match rings and here we go. Angle goes behind and hits a German suplex on
Brisco. Brisco strikes now and takes Angle to the corner. Brisco with shoulder
thrusts. Brisco goes to climb the cage but Angle pulls him down and nails a
German suplex. Angle keeps control and works Brisco over. Angle with shoulder
thrusts now. Brisco fights back and they trade shots. Brisco gets the upperhand
and take Angle back to the corner. Brisco with a kick to the back and a mount
with right hands. Brisco rips Angle's t-shirt off and chokes him with it.
Angle finally comes back with clotheslines and a big belly to belly suplex.
Angles tosses Brisco face first into the cage wall. Brisco finally turns it
around again with a low blow. Brisco crawls out of the cage but Angle pulls him
back with the ankle lock. Brisco rolls out of it and sends Angle into the cage.
Brisco climbs and reaches the top of the cage but Angle climbs up and stops
him. They trade shots on the top rope. Angle slams Brisco's face into the cage
wall. Angle nails a German from the middle of the top rope to the mat and the
crowd pops.
Angle gets up first but Brisco counters. Angle accidentally clotheslines the
referee and he goes down. Angle applies the ankle lock and Brisco taps out but
the referee is down. Angle breaks the hold and wakes the referee up. Angle hits
the Angle Slam on Brisco and flips him the bird. Angle walks out of the cage
and holds his hands in the air but the referee didn't see him leave. D-Lo Brown
attacks from behind and throws Angle back in the cage. D-Lo pulls Brisco out of
the cage as the referee is getting up and turning around.
Winner: Wes Brisco
- We get a promo video for tonight's Lethal Lockdown match with Aces & 8s
vs. Team TNA.
Lethal Lockdown: Team
TNA (Sting, Magnus, Samoa Joe, James Storm and Eric Young) vs. Aces & 8s
(Devon, Mr. Anderson, Mike Knox, Doc and Garett Bischoff)
We go to the cage and out first comes Mr. Anderson for Aces & 8s. Out first
for Team TNA is Magnus.
They have words to start the match before going at it. Magnus takes Anderson
down and shoves him back into the corner. Anderson turns it around and works
Magnus over in the corner. Magnus turns it around and does the same. They run
the ropes and Magnus nails a flying knee. Magnus goes face first into the cage
as the clock hits 1 minute until another Aces & 8s member comes out. More
back and forth with Anderson and Magnus. Magnus blocks Mic Check and they both
clothesline each other. Out next comes Mike Knox for Aces & 8s.
Knox and Anderson use their advantage and take turns on Magnus. Knox nails a
big sidewalk slam and Anderson follows up with a leg drop. The assault on
Magnus continues until the next man comes out for Team TNA - Samoa Joe. Joe
comes in and unloads on Knox and Anderson. Knox catches a big kick to the head.
Anderson cuts him off but Joe and Magnus double team him. Joe with a big senton
on Anderson. Magnus works on Anderson while Joe has Knox down in the corner.
Joe and Magnus with more double teaming on Anderson now. The clock counts down
and the next man out for Aces & 8s is Garett Bischoff. Garett gos after
Magnus with a rake to the face and then beats Joe down. Garett goes back at
Magnus and the crowd chants "you can't wrestle." Garett taunts the
crowd and turns around to double teaming from Joe and Magnus. Joe with a big
double knee drop on Bischoff. Aces & 8s get the upperhand again until Eric
Young comes out next for Team TNA. Young dropkicks Bischoff and unloads on
Knox.
Young cleans house as the crowd pops. Joe and Knox go at it while Young and
Bischoff fight in the corner. Magnus drops a knee on Anderson. Bischoff turns
it around on Young and runs his face into the steel. The next man out for Aces
& 8s is Devon. Devon comes in and takes out Magnus, Joe and then Young. The
crowd chants for tables. Aces & 8s once again have the numbers advantage
and control of the match. Young takes Devon down out of nowhere but gets beat
down by Bischoff.
The next man out for Team TNA is James Storm. Storm hits the ring and takes
down Devon and then Anderson with a neckbreaker. Right hands for Bischoff.
Storm takes him tot he corner and then hits Knox with knees to the face. Storm
nails Knox with a Last Call and he goes down. Storm works Anderson over in the
corner now. The next man out for Aces & 8s is Doc.
Doc hits the cage and lays out Team TNA members. Doc slams Magnus and Knox
drops an elbow on him. Aces & 8s stand tall as the crowd boos them. Knox
splashes Magnus in the corner with a big clothesline. Doc works him over with
body shots now. Anderson with a boot to Storm's face. The next man out for Team
TNA is Sting to a big pop. Sting comes out with two trash cans full of weapons.
Sting leaves them outside but brings a bat into the ring and cleans house. The
rest of the weapons come into play now as Team TNA takes control.
Lots of trash can shots and other weapons. Team TNA has had control since the
weapons came in. Joe with a huge trash can shot to Bischoff. Joe rubs the lid
into his face and Sting follows up with a Stinger splash. Sting puts a trash
can over Anderson's head and splashes him. Sting holds Anderson so Young can
hit him with a bat. Young almost hits Sting and they stop to regroup. Anderson
takes advantage and takes Sting down. Aces & 8s take control of the weapons
and turn things around now. Devon lays Young out with a trash can lid. Knox
goes to slam Young on a steel ch air but Young counters and DDT's him onto it.
Doc chokeslams Young. Storm decks Doc with a trash can lid and Magnus slams
him. Garett Bischoff climbs up to the top of the cage when facing off with
Storm and Magnus. They chase him but Devon and Anderson come over for a 5 man
superplex. Joe comes over and powerbombs all 5 men. He locks the submission on
Anderson but Knox breaks it up right before Anderson tapped. Knox beats Sting
down with but Young stops a chairshot. Sting with a Scorpion Death Drop. Sting
tells Young to go to the corner. Sting tells him to go higher and Young climbs
to the top of the cage. Everyone looks on as Young splashes Knox from the top
of the cage with a big elbow. Young covers for the win.
Winners: Team TNA
- We get a promo video for tonight's steel cage main event.
TNA World Heavyweight
Title Match: Bully Ray vs. Jeff Hardy
We go to the cage and out first comes the challenger Bully Ray. The TNA World
Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy is out next. We get formal ring introductions
from Jeremy Borash.
They lock up and Ray applies a headlock. Ray with a big shoulder block that
sends Hardy down. Ray with another headlock. Ray blocks a shot and drops Hardy
for a quick pin attempt. They lock up and Ray scoop slams Hardy for a 2 count.
Ray takes it to the corner now. Hardy finally gets some offense in and arm
drags Ray. Hardy with a big splash in the corner. Hardy blocks Ray and comes
off the top for a 2 count. Hardy climbs the cage but Ray stops him. Hardy kicks
Ray to the mat ans splashes him from the top rope for 2.
Hardy climbs the cage but Ray stops him. They tangle and Ray crotches Hardy
over the top rope after a low kick. Ray drops elbows for another pin attempt.
Hardy makes a comeback but Ray beats him back down and keeps him grounded on
the mat. Ray with a tight hug on Hardy's lower back now. Ray goes to the top
but crashes down as Hardy moves. Hardy kicks Ray in the gut and goes for Twist
of Fate but it's blocked. Hardy counters the Bubba Bomb and nails a Twist of
Fate.
Wes Brisco and Garett Bischoff come down and climb in the cage. Hardy fights
them off. Ray runs over them with a clothesline. Hardy leaps off Ray's back and
splashes both of the Aces & 8s members in the corner. Ray and Hardy throw
them both out of the cage and onto the entrance ramp. Hardy and Ray trade shots
in the middle of the ring now. Hardy takes Ray down with a clothesline. Hardy
with an atomic drop and leg drop, then a dropkick for a 2 count.
Hardy climbs the cage but Ray stops him. Ray with a big shot on the top rope.
Hardy fights back while they stand on the top rope. Hardy kicks Ray but falls
to the mat. Ray is stunned but falls on top of Hardy for a 2 count. Hardy nails
another Twist of Fate but Ray doesn't fall. Hardy climbs the cage and Ray grabs
his foot again. Hardy fights Ray off but Ray grabs him. Ray powerbombs Hardy
from way up high and both of them are down. Ray covers for a close 2 count. We
see Hulk Hogan and Brooke Hogan coming down to ringside now.
Hogan encourages Ray to get up and keep going. Aces & 8s come back out and
start climbing the cage. Ray and Hardy go back to back and get ready to fight
with chains in their hand. Devon tosses Ray what looks like a rubber hammer.
Ray points at Bischoff but nails Hardy from behind with the weapon. Devon jumps
down and reunites with Ray. Ray covers for the win and the World Heavyweight
Title.
Winner and New World
Heavyweight Champion: Bully Ray
- Aces & 8s force Earl Hebner to raise Ray's hand and the whole group
celebrates. Ray yells at Brooke Hogan through the cage and says she meant
nothing to him. Ray disses her and starts yelling at Hogan, daring him to do
something about it. Hogan jabs his crutch at the cage. Brooke can be heard
crying as Ray takes a mic and knocks her. Ray says he used Hulk and screwed
Brooke. Hogan is pissed now. The crowd starts throwing trash at the ring. Aces
& 8s stand tall raising their hands. Ray says most of all, he fooled every
single one of us. The Aces & 8s music hits as Taz brags on commentary. Ray
announces he is the President of Aces & 8s. Ray declares he's the World
Heavyweight Champion as Devon hugs him. The celebration continues but Ray slips
crawling up on the ropes and the crowd laughs. Lockdown goes off the air with
Aces & 8s celebrating in the cage.
