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A year ago at Rebellion 2019, Michael Elgin debuted for IMPACT Wrestling and made the claim that he'd be IMPACT World Champion. A year later, and he was set to reach his goal. However, Tessa Blanchard and Eddie Edwards tucked their tails and ran away.
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Elgin said that there was only one fitting thing they could do tonight. He asked a referee to come to the ring. He then handed a mic to IMPACT Wrestling ring announcer David Penzer, demanding that he enter the ring to announce him as the new IMPACT World Champion.
As the ref raised his hand, Elgin waited to be crowned the new champion. However, the lights cut off, and we heard the music of none other than Moose. Moose was wearing the classic TNA World Heavyweight Championship, a belt that was brought back for the TNA Homecoming show that had been delayed.
The former Grand Champion said he understood Elgin's pain. However, if he was looking for a world champion, Moose considered himself the new TNA Champion.
Elgin wasn't a fan of his comedy act, and was someone who respected the history of those letters. It looked like we were setting up for a one-on-one bout for the belt, but they were cut off by one of the TNA legends, Hernandez.
Supermex included himself in the bout, leading to a Triple Threat for our main event.
Michael Elgin vs Moose vs Hernandez
Elgin dove onto Moose and Hernandez with a big plancha, knocking down both big men. On the inside of the ring, The three men traded heavy handed blows. Elgin and Hernandez dumped Moose with a double hip toss before Big Mike focused on Supermex.
Hernandez fought off Elgin and caught him with the slingshot shoulder block. Moose knocked Hernandez on his back with a standing dropkick. Elgin then caught Moose with a northern lights suplex that earned him a two-count.
WIth Hernadnez and Moose set up in opposite corners, Elgin hammered them both with running clotheslines. However, some tandem offense saw Hernandez and Moose lay in some big clotheslines of their own, putting the hurt on Elgin.
Hernandez sent Moose to the floor for a dive but a dropkick to the knees from Elgin put him down. A single leg Boston crab to Hernandez forced Moose to get in the ring a little earlier than he wanted.
Elgin trapped Moose with the hold as well, but eventually was taken down by the former TNA Tag Team Champion. Hernandez took Elgin to the top for a superplex. The Unbreakable One sent Hernandez to the mat with some nasty elbows, following up with a missile dropkick. Hernandez kicked out at two.
Elgin, Moose, and Hernandez found themselves back inside the ring trading blows once again. Moose and Elgin traded boots while Hernandez followed up with some beefy clotheslines. Elgin knocked both competitors around, leaving them in the corners. Moose caught Elgin mid-run with a pump kick.
Elgin was set up for the Go To Hell, but Moose targeted Hernandez for a superplex. It connected, but Elgin dove onto Moose with a corkscrew senton, leaving all three men out on the mat.
When they made it to their feet, Hernandez came out on top in another trade, and nearly pinned Elgin with a big senton. Hernandez dumped Moose to the floor, but was pelted with a jumping enziguri from Big Mike.
Elgin set up for a lariat. Hernandez countered with a big boot, and looked to finish off the big man with the Borrder Toss. Moose intervened, and took out the TNA legend with a series of shoulder tackles. A pop-up powerbomb and a body splash earned him a nearfall.
Moose set up for the No Jackhammer Needed on Elgin, but was caught in a series of German suplexes instead. A discus clothesline to the back of the neck set Elgin up for a powerbomb. Hernandez broke it up, leading to a German. The former enforcer of LAX picked up Moose for a German, but Elgin rushed in, turning it into a double German suplex.
Moose managed to catch Elgin with the Go To Hell, but his pin was broken up by Hernandez, stopping a certain victory. Moose's No Jackhammer Needed was countered with a Pounce as Hernandez nearly sent him to the floor.
A discus clothesline form Elgin took Supermex down. Another lariat connected, and Elgin dropped Moose with a pop-up powerbomb and buckle bomb. Moose managed to bounce off the turnbuckle for No Jackhammer Needed.
Hernandez picked up Moose, and the two began trading gargantuan blows again. However, a one-arm spinebuster spiked Moose. Elgin tried to steal it, but couldn't get the victory. A buckle bomb sent Hernandez to the corner. THe Elgin Bomb wouldn't given Elgin the win, but Moose yanked the ref to the floor.
Elgin punished Moose with a wrecking ball dropkick. Big Mike then punished the ref for failing to get the count off, allowing Hernandez to hit a dive. Hernandez rolled back inside, but was cut in half by the No Jackhammer Needed Spear.
Results: Moose defeated Hernandez via pinfall.
Moose demanded the referee hand him the TNA World Championship, and told the ring announcer to announce him as such.
