Tessa Blanchard vs. Ace Austin

Impact Wrestling February 25: X Division Championship Match

Tessa hit a several dropkicks and a superkick on the apron. Ace hit a pair of back breakers sending Impact to commercial. Back from commercial, Ace hit a leg lariat and started working over Tessa’s back. Tessa used a head scissors takeover to send Ace to the outside where she connected with a suicide dive. Blanchard hit another head scissors take over, but Taya Valkyrie hit the ring to beat Tessa down. This caused a DQ.

Match Ratings

Six dimensions combine to make up the overall rating. Matches score ratings of 1-10 only if the match lasts for a minimum of 5 minutes.

1. Match Quality– Was the match well wrestled or sloppy?
2. Audience Engagement– Did the live audience care about the match?
3. Competitiveness– Was the match competitive or one-sided?
4. Stakes – Did the match matter?
5. Finish– Did the match end in a satisfying manner?
6. Performance: (1) Poor (2) Below Average (3) Average (4) Above Average (5) Excellent