Eddie Edwards Wins the World Championship: Slammiversary July 18

Result: Eddie Edwards Wins the World Championship

Match:

• Rich Swann is the mystery opponent.
• Eric Young also comes out and declares it a 5 Way. He says he won his world title on Slammiversary, and he’ll do it again tonight.
• The referee has ejected Fulton from ringside.
• Trey broke up a pinfall attempt on Ace Austin, which was dumb. Eric Young then gave Trey a piledriver and eliminated him.
• Rich Swann rolled up Eric Young for a pinfall elimination.
• Before Young left, he attacked the surgically repaired knee of Rich Swann.
• Ace Austin hit Rich Swann with the Fold for the pinfall elimination.
• Eddie Edwards hit the Boston Knee Party twice and then finished Ace Austin off with a suplex driver.

All Matches from Slammiversary July 18

• Full Results
  • Rascalz Open Challenge
  • Knockouts Gauntlet Match
  • Moose vs. Tommy Dreamer – TNA World Championship
  • Willie Mack vs. Chris Bey – X-Division Championship
  • The North vs. Sami Callihan and Ken Shamrock – Tag Team Championship
  • Deonna Purrazzo vs. Jordynne Grace – Knockouts Championship
  • Trey vs. Ace Austin vs. Eddie Edwards vs. Mystery Opponent – World Championship

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