1/10/08 Impact
Motor City Machine Guns vs. XXX: Pretty good match.
Christian segment: Pretty good.
Chris Harris vs. Judas Mesias: Not a great match.
Petey Williams/Sonjay Dutt vs. VKM: Decent mtch actually.
Team 3D segment: Pretty good.
Robert Roode segment: He fires Ms. Brooks... great segment.
LAX vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
Tomko vs. Shark Boy: Squash.
Angle Alliance segment: Pretty good and makes a match for next week.
Gail Kim vs. Awesome Kong: Great match with Kong winning the KO title.
Really good show.
Grade: B+
1/17/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Eric Young vs. Tomko: Squash.
ODB vs. Angelina Love: Boring match.
Senshi vs. Kaz: Good match.
Abyss vs. Lance Hoyt: Bad match.
Robert Roode vs. Sonjay Dutt: Decent match.
VKM segment: Not very good with BG picking Bullet Bob as his partner for a tag title shot instead pf Kip.
AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Christian Cage: Good match.
Bad show. Very hit/miss and filled with various Shark Boy skits that led to him talking like Austin. Ugh.
Grade: C-
1/24/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
James Storm/Robert Roode vs. Sonjay Dutt/Eric Young: Solid match.
2007 TNA Awards 1: Jay Lethal wins it for the X Division. Good segment and advances the storyline with him and the Guns against 3D and Devine.
Elix Skipper vs. Shark Boy: Decent match but the stuff afterwards was what this was about... Stone Cold Shark Boy was awesome until they paired him up with Super Eric. Some people take wrestling way too seriously...
2007 TNA Awards 2: Gail Kim wins it for the Knockouts and Kong headbutts and backfists her until ODB makes the save. Great segment.
Angle/Tomko segment: Awesome segment.
Jay Lethal vs. Johnny Devine: Solid match and a NEW X Division champ.
2007 TNA Awards 3: Booker T's debut wins moment of the year and this also furthers the Booker/roode feud.
Curry Man/Tiger Mask vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
2007 TNA Awards 4: Samoa Joe's the MVP and it turns into a segment with Joe, Nash, and Cornette and he gets paid 50% more than Angle after all this.
Team 3D vs. Motor City Machine Guns vs. AJ Styles/Tomko: Good match.
Really good show. Good entertainment and lots of good wrestling.
Grade: A
1/31/08 Impact
Opening segment: Awesome segment.
Scott Steiner/Petey Williams vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
Hernandez vs. Kip James: Bad match.
Judas Mesias vs. Kory Chavis: Squash.
Shark Boy segment: HILARIOUS. "Are you scared of Shark Boy?"... how could you not like a character that talks tough while keeping that funny grin on his mask?
Cormette/AJ segment: Pretty good.
Angelina Love vs. ODB vs. Roxxi Laveaux: Solid match.
Booker segment: Pretty decent.
James Storm/Robert Roode/Payton Banks vs. Eric Young/Sonjay Dutt/Payton Banks: Solid match.
Joe/Cornette segment: Pretty good.
Tomko vs. Kurt Angle: Great match.
Another good show.
Grade: A-
2/7/08 Impact
Robert Roode vs. Jay Lethal: No match and while it was good PPV hype, I REALLY wanted to see that match!
Awesome Kong vs. Traci Brooks: Solid match.
Kaz vs. Black Reign: Surprisingly good because it was a Rat on a Pole match.
Homicide vs. Johnny Devine: Solid match.
Samoa Joe contract signing: Never took place as Angle interrupted. Still a really good segment.
Rock n' Rave Infection vs. Curry Man/Shark Boy: Solid match.
AJ Styles vs. Tiger Mask: Good match.
Christian Cage vs. Judas Mesias: Good match though the booking was pretty weird with Mesias losing before his big match at AAO.
Good show.
Grade: A
2/14/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good Joe/Cornette segment where Joe refuses to sign the contract.
Brother Devon vs. Shark Boy/Curry Man: Bad squash match.
Scott Steiner vs. Abyss: All angle.
Scott Steiner vs. Petey Williams: Solid match.
AJ Styles/Tomko vs. Kevin Nash/Samoa Joe: Decent match.
Rellik vs. Eric Young: Squash.
Homicide vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Chris Sabin: Decent match though the NASCAR drivers were the main focus of this.
Rhino promo: This was very good despite another Elevation X match being made.
ODB vs. Awesome Kong: Solid match.
Final segment: Terrible wedding where Karen marries AJ ON ACCIDENT.
This show had its highs and lows, but the lows stand out much more, such as the wedding, NASCAR drivers, and Rellik's pretaped promo before his match.
Grade: C-
2/21/08 Impact
AJ Styles/Tomko vs. Kip James/Bullet Bob: Not a good match.
Lethal segment: Very good as it put him over huge.
Kaz vs. Rellik: Decent match, though the aftermath was very lame.
Sonjay Dutt vs. Johnny Devine vs. Petey Williams: Good match.
Brother Ray vs. Shark Boy/Curry Man: Bad match with Ray winning.
Gail Kim/ODB vs. Jackie Moore/Roxxi Laveaux: Good match.
Kurt Angle vs. Booker T: Really good match.
Okay show... much better than last week, but still at times felt like a parody of wrestling with TOO MUCH of a focus on goofyness.
Grade: C+
2/28/08 Impact
Scott Steiner/Petey Williams vs. Sonjay Dutt/Petey Williams: Solid match.
Team 3D segment: Very funny as Bubba strips down to his Looney Tunes boxers trying to make weight for his X Division match.
Shark Boy/Curry Man vs. Black Reign/Rellik: Not much of a match but the right team won.
Roode/Booker/Payton/Traci segment: VERY good segment.
James Storm vs. Eric Young: Decent match and thankfully it was the end of the "drinking championship".
Awesome Kong vs. Angelina Love: Decent match and the stuff afterwards with Kong, ODB, and Gail bumps it up.
Kurt Angle vs. Kevin Nash: Decent Angle carryjob, nothing more. You can only do so much with Kevin Nash...
Pretty good show.
Grade: A-
3/6/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good segment to make the stipulation for the Booker/Roode match at Destination X.
Kevin Nash vs. AJ Styles: Solid street fight outside of Nash winning.
Battle royal: Good battle royal that Curry Man won to make he and Shark Boy's match with Team 3D a Fish Market Street Fight.
Tomko vs. Samoa Joe: Solid first blood match.
Rhino vs. Judas Mesias: Not a great match.
Awesome Kong vs. Salinas: Squash.
Christian Cage vs. Kurt Angle: Very good main event.
Good show.
Grade: B+
3/13/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good segment with Cornette announcing Joe/Angle and the Lethal Lockdown.
Petey Williams vs. Curry Man: Solid match.
Joe promo: He comes out to say that if he doesn't win at Lockdown he'll leave, which while telegraphing the result, means that Joe will finally win the title.
Black Reign/Rellik vs. Motor City Machine Guns: Good match though the Guns losing this was terrible.
Kurt Angle vs. Kaz: Solid match.
LAX/Salinas vs. Christy Hemme/Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
Gail Kim vs. Velvet Sky: Not a great match.
AJ Styles/Tomko vs. Kevin Nash/Christian Cage: Solid main event:
Good show.
Grade: A
3/20/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Kaz/Eric Young vs. Scott Steiner/Petey Williams: Good match.
Tomko vs. Rhino: Theme of the night... good enough wrestling, weak finish.
Homicide vs. Sonjay Dutt: Same as last match.
AJ Styles vs. Booker T: Same as the last two matches.
ODB/Gail Kim vs. Beautiful People: Decent match.
Kurt Angle sparring session: VERY MMA-like build for his match against Joe at Lockdown. Worked MMA segments don't work.
Team 3D vs. Christian Cage/Rhino: Good match.
Decent show though three consecutive Russo finishes are a bit much.
Grade: B-
3/27/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good segment to create a chaotic feel and to promote the first blood match later.
Johnny Devine vs. Alex Shelley: Solid match.
LAX vs. Scott Steiner/Petey Williams/Rhaka Khan: Decent match.
Kurt Angle sparring session: Kinda dull until Sting returned as it felt like faux MMA.
Booker T vs. Robert Roode: Solid first blood match.
Awesome Kong vs. ODB: Solid KO title match with Kong retaining.
Christian Cage/Rhino/Sting/Kevin Nash vs. Team 3D/AJ Styles/Tomko: Very good main event.
Solid show.
Grade: A
4/3/08 Impact
Opening segment: Solid segment that featured James Storm being revealed as the final member of Team Tomko.
LAX vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
AJ Styles/Tomko vs. Christian Cage/Rhino: Solid match.
Elix Skipper vs. Shark Boy: Solid match.
Traci Brooks vs. Payton Banks: Decent match.
Angle/Steiner promo: Good segment to establish Steiner as a title contender after Lockdown.
Sting vs. James Storm: Solid main event and Matt Morgan's the final member of Team Cage.
Very good show.
Grade: A
4/10/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good segment to promote the Lethal Lockdown match.
Consequences Creed vs. Jimmy Rave: Solid match.
Scott Steiner/Petey Williams vs. Motor City Machine Guns: Solid match.
Angle/Joe segment: Good segment with Joe signing papers legally binding Joe's promise to quit wrestling if he loses.
Roxxi Laveaux vs. Angelina Love: Solid match.
Black Reign vs. Super Eric: Bad match.
Team 3D vs. Kevin Nash/Sting: Not a great match.
Solid go-home episode.
Grade: B
4/17/08 Impact
Opening segment: Really good...
Jay Lethal vs. Johnny Devine: Solid match and Petey cashing in his case immediately after was awesome.
Matt Morgan promo: Meh.
LAX vs. Kaz/Eric Young vs. AJ Styles/Tomko: Good match even if the Super Eric finish sucked.
Team 3D vs. Rhino/Christian Cage: Good match.
Kaz/Super Eric/Cornette segment: Very bad and probably one of the worst segments of the year.
Roxxi Laveaux vs. Amazing Kong: Good match.
Sting/Booker T/BG James vs. Robert Roode/James Storm/Kip James: Decent main event.
VERY underrated show as most of the matches were good and only the Super Eric stuff really sucked.
Grade: B
4/24/08 Impact
Opening segment: Kinda weird with Cornette announcing the Deuces Wild tournament, with four real tag teams advancing to compete with four random teams at Sacrifice. Yeah.
Team 3D vs. Black Reign/Rellik: Decent match.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Christian Cage/Rhino: Very good match.
Knockouts segment: Another weird segment with Cornette announcing the Makeover battle royal.
Robert Roode/James Storm vs. Booker T/Sting: Solid match.
Kurt Angle vs. Samoa Joe: Very good main event with Joe retaining his title.
Good show with lots of good wrestling.
Grade: B+
5/1/08 Impact
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Curry Man/Shark Boy: Good match until Scott Steiner attacked them. Ugh.
Beautiful People promo: Good segment that made a KO tag match for later.
LAX vs. Eric Young/Kaz: Solid match.
Beautiful People vs. ODB/Gail Kim: Solid match.
Rock n' Rave Infection vs. AJ Styles/Super Eric: Good match despite Super Eric getting the pin.
Daizee Haze vs. Cheerleader Melissa: Solid match.
Scott Steiner/Petey Williams vs. Samoa Joe/Kurt Angle: Good match.
Final segment: Good segment that revealed Awesome Kong as part of the Egotistical Eight.
Good show despite a few weird parts.
Grade: B+
5/8/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty solid and hyped up the tournament at Sacrifice.
Petey Williams vs. Consequences Creed vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Johnny Devine vs. Curry Man vs. Shark Boy: Pretty good match with lots of action.
Velvet Sky vs. Angelina Love vs. Gail Kim vs. Christy Hemme vs. ODB vs. Salinas vs. Jacqueline vs. Traci Brooks vs. Roxxi Laveaux: One of the best pole matches ever with lots of cool spots... Gail doesn't have to have her head shaved if she loses at the PPV because she won.
Sting vs. James Storm: Solid no DQ match.
Matt Morgan vs. Kip James: Squash.
Scott Steiner/Kurt Angle vs. Samoa Joe/Kevin Nash: Solid main event.
Good show.
Grade: A
5/15/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good segment that had Cornette reveal his four contenders in the KOTM match for Joe's title.
Johnny Devine/Rock n' Rave Infection vs. Kaz/Jay Lethal/Sonjay Dutt: Good match.
Gail Kim vs. Awesome Kong: Very good KO title match with Kong retaining.
Kurt/Karen promo: This actually wasn't bad as Kurt carried this.
LAX vs. Motor City Machine Guns: Solid match.
Beautiful People vs. ODB/Roxxi: Okay match, though this is where Roxxi becomes more human after getting her head shaved.
Team 3D/Booker T vs. Christian Cage/Rhino/Samoa Joe: Solid main event.
Very good show.
Grade: A
5/29/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Jay Lethal/Sonjay Dutt vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Decent match.
Angelina Love vs. Roxxi: Once again, decent match, nothing special.
Cornette segment: Good as he makes some matches for Slammiversary.
Awesome Kong challenge: Boring...
Rhino vs. James Storm: Decent match.
Christian Cage vs. Tomko: Solid match.
Final segment: Theme of the night... decent, nothing special.
Solid show, though the Slammiversary build was very good.
Grade: A
6/5/08 Impact
Booker T/Robert Roode vs. Christian Cage/Rhino: Good opening match.
Velvet Sky vs. ODB: Not a great street fight and Mickie Knuckles debuts after the match.
Curry Man vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Chris Sabin vs. Johnny Devine vs. Kaz: Very good Ultimate X match with Kaz winning the X Division title shot.
Awesome Kong challenge: She squashes Daffney.
James Storm/Kip James/Lance Hoyt vs. LAX/Matt Morgan: Decent match.
Tomko vs. AJ Styles: Solid main event.
Decent show, though nothing special.
Grade: B
6/12/08 Impact
Samoa Joe vs. Kaz: Very good world title match with Joe retaining.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Speed Muscle: Very good match.
LAX vs. James Storm/Robert Roode: Solid match.
Gail Kim vs. Velvet Sky: Decent match.
Curry Man vs. Alex Koslov: Solid match.
Sonjay Dutt vs. Consequences Creed: Solid match.
AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle: Very good main event.
Amazing wrestling-oriented show.
Grade: A
6/19/08 Impact
Booker T vs. BG James: Squash.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Daivari/Tyson Dux: Good match.
LAX/Storm/Roode promo: Good segment that made a match between the two teams at Victory Road, as well as a Knockouts match later.
Awesome Kong challenge: This was actually good as it was more than just a squash with Taylor getting in some good offense.
Kaz vs. Alex Koslov: Solid match.
Jacqueline vs. Salinas: Not a great match.
Team 3D vs. Christian Cage/AJ Styles: Solid main event.
Good show, though not as good as last week.
Grade: B+
6/26/08 Impact
AJ Styles vs. Consequences Creed: Really good match.
Christian Cage vs. Brother Ray: Good match and awesome glass table spot afterwards.
Awesome Kong chsllenge: Boring as usual but the brawl wth Taylor was good.
Styles/Trigg segment: Pretty good.
Team Mexico vs. Team Japan: Good match.
Dutt segment: Wasn't that bad actually.
ODB vs. Moose: Pretty bad match.
Booker T vs. Kevin Nash: Bad main event.
Solid show.
Grade: B-
7/3/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Beer Money: Good match.
Roxxi vs. Moose: Decent match.
Alex Koslov vs. Rey Buccanero: Good match.
Angle/3D segment: Very funny.
Milano Collection AT vs. Curry Man: Good match.
Raisha Saeed vs. Taylor (Wilde): Pretty decent match.
Samoa Joe/Kevin Nash vs. Beer Money: Decent main event.
Good show.
Grade: A
7/10/08 Impact
Opening segment: Good parking lot brawl between Roode and Homicide.
Masato Yoshino vs. Doug Williams: Good match.
Kip James/Petey Williams/Tomko vs. BG James/Eric Young/Matt Morgan: Not a great match.
Taylor Wilde vs. Awesome Kong: Solid match.
Kaz vs. Ultimo Guerrero: Solid match.
Booker/Joe promo: Good segment to promote the world title match at Victory Road.
Kurt Angle/Beautiful People vs. AJ Styles/Gail Kim/ODB: Solid main event.
Good go-home episode.
Grade: A
7/17/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty decent.
Kaz vs. Petey Williams: Pretty good match.
Matt Morgan vs. Jimmy Rave: Squash.
Matt Morgan vs. Lance Rock: Squash.
Angle/Styles/Cage/Rhino/3D segment: Pretty good.
Knockouts gauntlet: Good except for Velvet winning as she isn't good in the ring at all and hasn't won much until this, making a #1 contendership not very believable.
Sonjay Dutt vs. Johnny Devine vs. Eric Young: VERY rushed match.
Beer Money/LAX segment: Pretty good.
Booker T vs. Consequences Creed: A stretcher match squash. Not the way to push younger talent.
Not a good show. Oddly paced, one good match, and badly booked despite some good promos.
Grade: C
7/24/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Consequences Creed vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Eric Young vs. Johnny Devine: Decent match.
Matt Morgan vs. Kory Chavis: Squash.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Beer Money: Solid strap match.
Taylor Wilde vs. Velvet Sky: Lasted 3 seconds.
Taylor Wilde vs. Velvet Sky: Lasted 20 seconds.
Taylor Wilde vs. Velvet Sky: This ws an actual match and it wasn't much better. This made the gauntlet last week pointless almost and made Velvet look REALLY bad, plus it didn't make Taylor look good at all.
AJ Styles/Christian Cage/Rhino vs. Kurt Angle/Team 3D: Good match.
Joe/Booker contract signing: Decent segment.
The Taylor/Velvet/Angelina stuff killed this show.
Grade: C
7/31/08 Impact
Beer Money vs. Christian Cage/Rhino: Good match.
Rock n' Rave Infection/Johnny Devine vs. Shark Boy/Curry Man/Jay Lethal: Solid match.
Booker/Joe segment: Booker gives Joe a tour of the Six Sides of Steel in a solid segment.
Petey Williams vs. Consequences Creed: Solid match.
Matt Morgan vs. Sal Rinauro: Squash.
Beautiful People vs. Gail Kim/Taylor Wilde: Good match but I'm not sure it deserved the main event as Taylor was VERY new.
Solid show.
Grade: A-
8/7/08 Impact
Jacqueline vs. Roxxi: Good "bimbo brawl".
Curry Man vs. Sonjay Dutt: Good match, stuff afterwards not so good.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Jay Lethal/Consequences Creed: Good match.
Christian Cage/Rhino/LAX vs. Beer Money/Team 3D: Good match.
Awesome Kong vs. Salinas: Squash but the beatdown afterwards was entertaining.
8 man weapons gauntlet match: Entertaining enough although BG and Kip in there was odd.
Good show. Felt like it flew right by.
Grade: A
8/14/08 Impact
Christian Cage/Rhino vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Solid match.
Matt Morgan vs. Johnny Devine: Squash.
Sheik Abdul Bashir vs. Jay Lethal: Decent match though Lethal losing to Daivari is not good.
Team 3D vs. Samoa Joe/Kevin Nash: Okay match but the ending was just really, REALLY dumb.
Taylor Wilde vs. Christy Hemme: Not a great match.
Hernandez vs. James Storm: Decent match.
Cornette segment: He made some matches for the PPV and next week's show.
AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle: An olympic rules match and it was a BIG mess.
Not a good show.
Grade: C-
8/21/08 Impact
Hernandez vs. Robert Roode: Solid match.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Eric Young/BG James: Decent match but the Guns losing in this match was dumb.
Matt Morgan vs. Frankie Capone: Squash.
Rhino vs. Booker T: Decent at best.
Petey Williams vs. Consequences Creed: Good match.
Gail Kim vs. Awesome Kong: Gail's last match and it was an awesome match.
AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle: Good match despite the end being dumb.
Solid show.
Grade: B+
8/28/08 Impact
Awesome Kong vs. Sojourner Bolt: Squash.
Sheik Abdul Bashir/Petey Williams vs. Consequences Creed/Jay Lethal: Solid match.
Jimmy Rave vs. Curry Man: Decent match, nothing special and it's hard to get behind a throwaway match.
Kevin Nash vs. Kurt Angle: Not a great match.
Beautiful People vs. Roxxi/Taylor Wilde: Very dull match surprisingly.
Sting promo: Decently entertaining.
Not a good show.
Grade: C
9/11/08 Impact
Opening segment: Decent.
Abyss vs. Christian Cage: Solid match.
Angelina/Taylor beauty contest 1: Boring...
Styles/Trigg segment: Meh.
Angelina/Taylor beauty contest 2: Boring...
Awesome Kong vs. Roxxi: Good match.
Samoa Joe gauntlet: Three opponents, three squashes. Boring...
Angelina/Taylor beauty contest 3: Boring...
Booker T/Kurt Angle vs. Matt Morgan/Abyss: Decent at best.
Sting promo: Decent.
Boring show with little energy, due to the Angelina/Taylor skits throughout.
Grade: C-
9/18/08 Impact
Opening segment: Really good.
AJ Styles/Christian Cage vs. Motor City Machine Guns: Good match.
Petey Williams/Johnny Devine/Jimmy Rave vs. Prince Justice Brotherhood: Decent match.
Beer Money segment: They attack Hector Guerrero which leads to a match for next week... works for me.
Booker T vs. Jay Lethal: Really good match.
Velvet Sky/Cute Kip vs. Taylor Wilde/Rhino: Bad match.
Final segment: Really good.
Good show.
Grade: A
9/25/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Matt Morgan/Abyss vs. Rock n' Rave Infection: Not a great match.
Awesome Kong vs. Mercedes Steele: Squash.
LAX/Hector Guerrero vs. Beer Money/Jacqueline: Good match.
Sting promo: Really good.
Samoa Joe vs. Sheik Abdul Bashir: Decent match.
Booker T vs. AJ Styles: Great match.
Good show.
Grade: B+
10/2/08 Impact
Angelina Love vs. ODB: Not a great match.
Jarrett segment: Really good.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. LAX: Solid match.
Sheik Abdul Bashir vs. Jimmy Rave vs. Eric Young: Decent match.
Booker T/Team 3D vs. Christian Cage/AJ Styles/Jay Lethal: Good match.
Beer Money segment: Pretty good.
Beautiful People vs. ODB/Rhaka Khan: Terrible match.
Final segment: Pretty good except for the namedrops of WWE main eventers.
Solid show.
Grade: B
10/9/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Rhino vs. Cute Kip: Not a great match.
Sonjay Dutt vs. Jay Lethal vs. Consequences Creed vs. Petey Williams: Solid match.
Beer Money vs. Matt Morgan/Abyss: Not a great match.
Angle/Jarrett segment: Pretty good.
Awesome Kong/Raisha Saeed vs. Roxxi/Taylor Wilde: Good match.
Booker T vs. AJ Styles: Good match.
Joe/Sting segment: Awesome segment.
Good show.
Grade: B+
10/16/08 Impact
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Sonjay Dutt/Abdul Bashir: Solid match.
Sting/AJ segment: Really good.
Booker T vs. Hernandez: Decent at best.
Angle/Jarrett segment: Pretty good.
Foley segment: Pretty decent.
Raisha Saeed vs. Roxxi: Solid match.
Kevin Nash vs. Consequences Creed: Squash.
Matt Morgan vs. Kurt Angle: Solid match.
Good show.
Grade: A
10/23/08 Impact
Christy Hemme vs. Velvet Sky: Bad match.
Booker T segment: He introduces the Legends title... okay segment.
Sheik Abdul Bashir vs. Jay Lethal: Lasted around a minute.
Team 3D vs. Beer Money vs. LAX vs. Matt Morgan/Abyss: Solid match.
Taylor Wilde vs. Awesome Kong: Good match.
Samoa Joe/AJ Styles vs. Kevin Nash/Sting: Boring match.
Final segment: Foley's big announcement is that he's now a major stockholder in TNA... they advertised on billboards for THIS?
Bad show.
Grade: D
10/30/08 Impact
Opening segment: This was very good...
Christy Hemme/ODB vs. Beautiful People: Very bad match.
James Storm vs. Eric Young: This was better than the spoilers made it out to be as Eric looked serious out there instead of his stale paranoid self.
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi/Volador: Very good match.
Booker T/Kevin Nash vs. AJ Styles/Samoa Joe: Another good match although not quite as good as the previous one.
Sting/Foley segment: Great promo as usual...
Kurt Angle vs. Abyss: This was a pretty good match although it was a bit slow at times... the "five" was Scott Steiner, the fifth man of MEM, and it works for me.
This was a really good show and what should have been booked last week.
Grade: A
11/6/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Booker T/Beer Money vs. Christian Cage/Motor City Machine Guns: Good match.
Matt Morgan/Abyss vs. Team 3D vs. LAX vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi/Volador: Good match.
Foley/Sting/AJ segment: Awesome segment.
Awesome Kong/Raisha Saeed vs. Taylor Wilde/Rhaka Khan: Decent enough match though Khan aligning with Kong didn't do much for me.
Bashir interview: Pretty good.
Main Event Mafia vs. Jay Lethal/Consequences Creed/Eric Young: Solid match.
Samoa Joe vs. Scott Steiner: Good match.
Good show.
Grade: A
11/13/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Awesome Kong/Rhaka Khan vs. Taylor Wilde/Roxxi: Decent match.
Eric Young vs. Sheik Abdul Bashir: Decent match.
Scott Steiner vs. Rhino: Not a great match.
Sting vs. Jay Lethal: Really good match.
AJ Styles/Samoa Joe vs. Beer Money: Really good match.
Final segment: Quite stupid actually as it was advertising Christian going to WWE pretty much.
Good show.
Grade: B-
11/27/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty good.
Rhino vs. Hernandez vs. Sonjay Dutt: Decent match.
Alex Shelley vs. Cute Kip vs. Consequences Creed: Solid match.
Sheik Absul Bashir vs. Matt Morgan vs. Jimmy Rave: Solid match.
Christy Hemme vs. Raisha Saeed: Decent match.
Rhino vs. Sheik Abdul Bashir vs. Alex Shelley: Good match.
Foley/Shelley segment: Good segment.
Final segment: Pretty good.
Good show.
Grade: A
12/4/08 Impact
Opening segment: Pretty solid.
Booker T vs. Samoa Joe: Really good match.
ODB's Angle: No more ODB vs. Sharmell but it still wasn't entertaining.
Christy Hemme/AJ Styles vs. Awesome Kong/Scott Steiner: Decent match outside of the booking.
Lethal Consequences/Eric Young vs. Jimmy Rave/Sonjay Dutt: Solid match.
Angle/Jarrett segment: Really good.
Sting vs. Rhino: Good match.
Good show.
Grade: B
12/18/08 Impact
Rhino vs. Lance Rock: Squash.
Chris Sabin vs. Sonjay Dutt: Decent match.
ODB's Angle: Not that good.
Angle/Jarrett segment: Great segment.
Booker T/Scott Steiner vs. Matt Morgan/Abyss: Boring match.
Kiyoshi vs. Consequences Creed: Solid match.
ODB/Christy Hemme vs. Rhaka Khan/Sojourner Bolt: Terrible match.
Kevin Nash/Sting vs. AJ Styles/Samoa Joe: Decent main event although throwing away a Six Sides of Steel match on Impact is pretty stupid.
Not a good show.
Grade: C
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