Destination X
Destination X is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held by Impact Wrestling currently in the month of August. The event primarily revolves around the X-Division, the 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010 events had Ultimate X matches.[1]
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The Destination X logo for 2017 | |
Promotion(s) | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling |
First event | Destination X (2005) |
Last event | Destination X (2012) |
It was announced on TNA Wrestling's official website in January 2011 that Destination X was moving from March to July, switching places with TNA's traditional July PPV, Victory Road.[2] On the June 21, 2012 edition of Impact, it was announced that every year the current X Division Champion will have an opportunity to give up their title for a shot at the TNA World Heavyweight Championship at Destination X. On January 11, 2013, TNA announced that in 2013 there would be only four PPVs, not including Destination X, although Destination X would be featured as a special episode of Impact Wrestling from 2013 to 2017.[3]
Events
# | Event | Date | City | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
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1 | Destination X (2005) | March 13, 2005 | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Jeff Jarrett (c) vs. Diamond Dallas Page in a Ringside Revenge match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | |
2 | Destination X (2006) | March 12, 2006 | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Christian Cage (c) vs. Monty Brown for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | |
3 | Destination X (2007) | March 11, 2007 | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Christian Cage (c) vs. Samoa Joe for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship | |
4 | Destination X (2008) | March 9, 2008 | Norfolk, Virginia | Norfolk Scope | The Unlikely Alliance (Christian Cage, Kevin Nash, and Samoa Joe) vs. The Angle Alliance (Kurt Angle, A.J. Styles and Tomko) in a Six Man Tag Team match | |
5 | Destination X (2009) | March 15, 2009 | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Sting (c) vs. Kurt Angle for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship with Jeff Jarrett as Special Guest Referee and Mick Foley as Special Guest Enforcer | |
6 | Destination X (2010) | March 21, 2010 | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | A.J. Styles (c) vs. Abyss for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship | [4] |
7 | Destination X (2011) | July 10, 2011[5] | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | A.J. Styles vs. Christopher Daniels | [6] |
8 | Destination X (2012) | July 8, 2012[5] | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Bobby Roode (c) vs. Austin Aries for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship | [6] |
9 | Destination X (2013) | July 18, 2013 | Louisville, Kentucky | Broadbent Arena | Bully Ray (c) vs. Chris Sabin for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship | [6] |
10 | Destination X (2014) | July 31, 2014 | New York, New York | Grand Ballroom | Lashley (c) vs. Austin Aries for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship | |
11 | Destination X (2015) | June 10, 2015[5] | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Kurt Angle (c) vs. Austin Aries for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship | |
12 | Destination X (2016) | July 12, 2016[5] | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Lashley (c) vs. Eddie Edwards (c) for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship and the TNA X-Division Championship | |
13 | Destination X (2017) | August 17, 2017[5] | Orlando, Florida | Impact Zone | Bobby Lashley vs. Matt Sydal | |
(c) - refers to the champion prior to the match | ||||||
References
- Johnson, Mike (2010-02-10). "TNA Destination X PPV Format Confirmed". PW Insider. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
- "Victory Road PPV Moving To March". TNAWrestling.com. 2011-01-12. Archived from the original on 2011-01-16. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2013-01-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Gerweck, Steve (2009-11-04). "Locations for first 3 TNA PPVs of 2010". WrestleView.com. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
- Gerweck, Steve (2011-01-12). "TNA Changes July PPV Date". WrestleView. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- Martin, Adam (2010-12-01). "Date and location for TNA's Destination X PPV". WrestleView. Retrieved 2010-12-01.