Drew Galloway & Bobby Lashley In-Ring Segment:
Galloway says that there has been too much talking, and says there will be more action because the gauntlet is about to begin. Lashley then makes his way out to the ring and laughs at Josh and Pope. Lashley gets in the mic and congratulates Galloway on being the new champion. Lashley says he doesn’t need to tell Galloway how bad he is, because he can ask Angle or the little bitch Pope, Lashley then says he will be taking the title. Galloway has no respect for Lashley, and he asked to be in the gauntlet tonight, which means Galloway can just hand over the title. Galloway says it is time to fight.
Fourth Match: Ethan Carter III vs. Bram vs. Bobby Lashley vs. Rockstar Spud vs. Tyrus vs. Matt Hardy vs. Jeff Hardy vs. Eric Young vs. Mike Bennett to determine the Number One Contender to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship
EC3 and Lashley starts off the match. Lashley drives EC3 to the corner. Lashley with a side headlock. Lashley drops EC3 with a shoulder tackle. EC3 with a side headlock. Lashley sends EC3 face first down to the mat. EC3 with a series of right hands to Lashley in the corner. Lashley with a leapfrog. EC3 drops Lashley with a flying shoulder tackle. EC3 with the EC3 Splash in the corner. EC3 goes for a suplex, but out comes Rockstar Spud. Lashley suplex’s EC3. EC3 sends Lashley shoulder first to the steel ring post. EC3 with multiple right hands to Spud. EC3 chops Spud in the chest. Lashley attacks EC3 from behind. Lashley drops EC3 with a suplex. Spud stomps on EC3 chest in the corner. Lashley with a series of right hands to EC3. Lashley shoves his boot downs EC3 throat. Spud applies a nerve hold to EC3. Mike Bennett comes out. EC3 immediately goes after Bennett. Bennett, Spud and Lashley begin to triple team EC3. Bennett rakes the eyes of EC3. Lashley with forearms to the back of EC3’s head. Spud slaps EC3 in the face. EC3 with a series of right hands to Bennett in the corner. Lashley drops EC3 with a clothesline. Spud chokes EC3.
Eric Young comes out. Bennett with a boot to the chest of EC3. Young stomps on Spud’s chest in the corner. Young puts Bennett on the top rope. Bennett rakes the eyes of Young. EC3 with back elbows to Spud and Lashley. EC3 is trying to eliminate Spud. Spud with a flying dropkick off the top rope. Lashley presses EC3 on his shoulders. EC3 holds onto the top rope. Tyrus is our next entrant. EC3 launches Spud to the outside and Spud is eliminated. EC3 stomps on Lashley’s chest in the corner. Coming out of the break Bram and Young are double teaming Lashley. Lashley with a double clothesline to Young and Bram. Lashley with a big spear to Bennett. Lashley spears Tyrus and tosses him over the top rope. Tyrus is now eliminated. Bram and Young double team Lashley. Bram with a big knee that sends Young over the top rope. Young is now eliminated. Lashley launches Bram over the top rope. Bram is now eliminated. The Pope comes in and attacks Lashley. EC3 with a clothesline that sends Lashley over the top rope. Lashley is now eliminated. The Pope with a flying forearm off the ring apron. Pope with a series of right hands to Lashley. Pope and Lashley begin to brawl to the back.
Matt Hardy is our next entrant. EC3 stomps on Hardy’s chest. Hardy with a series of forearms to EC3 in the corner. Bennett stomps on EC3’s chest in the corner. Hardy with a corner clothesline. Hardy with the running bulldog. Bennett drops EC3 with a dropkick. Hardy with a Side Effect to EC3. Bennett with a big boot to EC3. Jeff Hardy is our final entrant. Jeff with a series of right hands to Matt and Bennett. Hardy chop blocks Jeff. Matt drops Jeff with a neck breaker. EC3 with double clothesline to Hardy and Bennett. Bennett drops EC3 with a Ace Crusher. EC3 lowers the top rope and Bennett is sent to the outside. Bennett is now eliminated. Bennett helps Matt Hardy to eliminate EC3. Matt and Jeff exchange back and forth right hands. Jeff with a back elbow to Matt. Jeff knocks Matt off the top rope. Matt with multiple running leg drops to Jeff. Matt goes to eliminate Jeff, but he holds onto the top rope. Jeff kicks Matt in the midsection. Matt drops Jeff with a Side Effect. Matt with a sleeper hold. Jeff with a jawbreaker to Matt. Jeff drops Matt with a dropkick. Jeff sends Matt over the top rope, but Matt holds onto the ring apron. Matt goes to suplex Jeff. Matt with the poke to the eye of Jeff. Matt connects with the Twist of Fate. Matt goes to send Jeff over the top rope, but Jeff holds on. Matt goes for the IEDDT, but Jeff counters with a back body drop that sends Matt to the outside to pickup the victory.
Winner: Jeff Hardy
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