On April 27, 2023, IMPACT hosted a new episode of IMPACT Wrestling on AXS TV.
The show was headlined by Deonna Purrazzo defending her IMPACT Knockout's Title against Taylor Wilde, one-half of the IMPACT Knockout's Tag Champions The Coven. The Bullet Club's ABC also faced Angels & Kon of The Design, while Jordynne Grace reignited her feud against Masha Slamovich in a singles competition. Full results are listed below and are updated as the show happens.
IMPACT Wrestling (4/27/2023).
- Jordynne Grace def. Masha Slamovich.
- There was a video package recapping the career of Nick Aldis after his return to IMPACT Wrestling.
- IMPACT World Heavyweight Champion Steve Maclin came to the ring and called out PCO ahead of their match in Emergence. PCO made his entrance but was attacked by Raj Singh & Shera. PCO fought them off and hit a Moonsault on Singh before Santino Marella made a match between Singh & PCO official.
- PCO def. Raj Singh (w/ Shera).
- Deaner & The Design cut a promo backstage, with Deaner saying that he trusted Sami Callihan, but was disappointed in Callihan betraying them. Deaner promised to make Callihan every single ounce of pain imaginable.
- IMPACT Knockout's Tag Team Champions The Coven (Taylor Wilde & KiLynn King) did a ritual backstage ahead of Wilde's match against Deonna Purrazzo later in the night.
- Johnny Swinger def. El Dinerico (Zicky Dice).
- Santino Marella confronted Dinerico & Swinger backstage, with Marella revealing that Dinerico was actually Zicky Dice. He walked out of the shot livid.
- Sheldon Jean confronted Kenny King backstage after talking trash to Channing Decker. King told Jean that he had potential, but that would mean nothing if he did not have someone to earn from. King told Jean to keep his head on a swivel and to focus on himself to succeed.
- Bullet Club's ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) def. The Design (Alan Angels & Big Kon) (w/ Deaner).
- Sami Callihan got involved to cost The Design the match, distracting them by attacking Deaner at ringside.
- Jessicka & Rosemary were backstage talking about regaining the tag titles, and they were met by Crazy Steve trying to reunite Decay.
- Jody Threat def. Seleziya Sparx.
- Killer Kelly cut a promo backstage, saying that she wants another tango with Masha Slamovich after their encounter on Hardcore War.
- Gia Miller interviewed Frankie Kazarian backstage, where Kazarian detailed his road in his career during his multiple phases on IMPACT Wrestling. The second part of this interview will air next week.
- A major surprise for set to be announced next week.
- IMPACT Knockouts World Championship Match: Deonna Purrazzo (c) def. Taylor Wilde (w/ KiLynn King).
- The Coven attacked Purrazzo after the match, but Jordynne Grace made the save to end the broadcast.
The competition was fierce, but @JordynneGrace came out on top on @IMPACTonAXSTV! pic.twitter.com/5ByyY8wFf4
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
PCO SAULT! @PCOisNotHuman
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
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.@swinger_johnny got A WIN! @ZickyDice #IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/YvUFICVHkT
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
.@The_Ace_Austin and @DashingChrisBey are giving it their all as they chop down @Big_Kon1!#IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/XuE1TkYfAj
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
Another W for @JodyThreat!#IMPACTonAXSTV pic.twitter.com/3FO2P7jGu7
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
The lightning-fast moves of @DeonnaPurrazzo are too much for @RealTaylorWilde!
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 28, 2023
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- Check out the post-show podcast for a full review of the show on Fightful's YouTube & Twitch channels. You can check Fightful's Results Section here.