Are you a fan of electrifying wrestling matches with jaw-dropping moves and intense drama? If so, get ready to relive the epic showdowns of TNA Destination X 2007! This full event recap will take you back in time to witness some of the most exciting moments in TNA history. From high-flying action to hard-hitting brawls, this show had it all. So grab your popcorn and settle in for an unforgettable trip down memory lane. Let’s dive into the ring and see what made TNA Destination X 2007 such a classic event!
What was at Destination X 2007?
Destination X 2007 was a night of epic showdowns that left fans begging for more. From the main event between Kurt Angle and Samoa Joe to the Hardys vs. The Dudley Boyz, there was something for everyone at Destination X.
But the night culminates in one of the most infamous matches in TNA history: Sting vs. Hulk Hogan for the TNA World Championship. Hogan had always been a fan favorite, but Sting had always been considered one of the best wrestlers in the world. This match was sure to be a classic.
Highlights from the event from Christian, Joe, and Steiner
The Destination X show was headlined by a five-way match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship between champion Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, Rob Van Dam, Bobby Lashley and James Storm.
Angle retained the title against Joe in a hard-fought match that went back and forth. Lashley and Van Dam also had great matches with Lashley putting away Van Dam with a Crossface Chickenwing and Joe overcoming an early stoppage to defeat Storm.
The final match of the night saw Sting take on Ethan Carter III in what was billed as their “Final Battle.” Carter came out looking to make an impact early on but Sting managed to get the better of him throughout the contest, including using his trademark Scorpion Deathlock hold to pick up the victory.
Who won the matches?
In what was arguably the most stacked show in TNA history, Destination X delivered on all fronts. There were dramatic matches galore, including Brian Kendrick’s epic battle with Bully Ray, Sting’s heroic return and Robbie E’s shocking victory over James Storm.
Below are summaries of all the major matches from Destination X.
The Tag Team Titles: The Hardys (Bobby and Matt) retained their championships against The Young Bucks (Nick and Matt Jackson) in a hard-fought match. This was one of the bouts that had all the fans on the edge of their seats as both teams traded near-falls and intense sequences all around the ring. In the end, The Hardys pulled out the victory following a 450 Splash by Bobby onto Matt on an interfering Nick.
Brian Kendrick vs Bully Ray: This match was billed as a main event and it did not disappoint. From start to finish, it was an action-packed contest that saw both wrestlers put everything they had into every move. Ultimately, it was Bully Ray who emerged victorious after nailing a DDT on Kendrick for the win. This bout marked the return of Sting to TNA after his long absence, and his presence definitely made an impact in this match.
Robbie E vs James Storm: Robbie E came into this bout as something of an underdog against one of TNA’s biggest stars. However, he proved himself worthy by pulling off a shocking victory over Storm