Are you ready for some intense, high-flying action? Then look no further than IMPACT Wrestling’s June 15th event! From jaw-dropping acrobatics to brutal submission holds, this night had it all. We’ve narrowed down the top five must-see matches from the event that will have you on the edge of your seat. So grab some popcorn and get ready to witness some of the best wrestling around!
5 Must-See Matches from IMPACT Wrestling’s June 15th Event
IMPACT Wrestling delivered a night of action on June 15th with matches that ranged from the traditional in-ring action to some high-flying spectaculars. Here are five of the most exciting bouts from the show:
- AJ Styles vs. Ethan Carter III for the IMPACT World Heavyweight Championship
Styles and Carter put on an excellent match that had fans on the edge of their seats until the very end. The finish saw Styles retain his title, but it was a close call. This was one of Styles’ best performances in recent memory and proves that he is still one of the best in the business.
- 2. DOC Gallows & Karl Anderson vs. Austin Aries & Bobby Roode for the IMPACT World Tag Team Championship
This tag team match was a showcase for all four competitors and was full of action from start to finish. The final moments saw Gallows hit Roode with a powerbomb off the top rope to win the title, giving IMPACT its first tag team championship since 2010. This was an awesome match that showed just how talented all four participants are.
- Moose vs. Trevor Lee for Johnny Impact’s X Division Championship
Moose and Lee put on an intense contest that left both men battered and bruised by the end. In one of the biggest upset victories in X Division history, Lee became champion after defeating Moose in a fantastic bout. This match was filled with unexpected turns and delivered an exciting conclusion to
Alberto El Patron Wins the IMPACT World Championship
Alberto El Patron won the IMPACT World Championship in a three-way match against Bobby Roode and Austin Aries. The title change came after El Patron defeated Roode and Aries in a triple threat match at Slammiversary.
The victory gives El Patron his first world championship in WWE, TNA, and now IMPACT Wrestling.
Toni Storm Defeats Gail Kim in a Hair vs. Hair Match
The IMPACT Wrestling June th event was a jam-packed day of action that saw some of the company’s top talents battle it out in hair vs. hair matches. Among these contests was a bout between Toni Storm and Gail Kim, which came down to the wire.
In the end, Storm emerged victorious, claiming her fourth consecutive victory over Kim in a rivalry that has been one of the most heated within Impact Wrestling. The match was incredibly close, with both women putting on an impressive display of wrestling skills. Fans were left on the edge of their seats throughout the entire encounter, and it is clear that this matchup will continue to be one of the company’s highlight bouts going forward.
Johnny Impact Wins His Third World Championship at IMPACT Wrestling’s June 15th Event
On June 15th, Impact Wrestling crowned a new world champion when the “American Icon” Johnny Impact defeated defending champion Austin Aries in a stadium-shattering match to become the fourth and final man to hold the championship. The bout drew overwhelmingly positive reviews from wrestling fans and professionals alike, with many labeling it one of the best matches of Impact’s illustrious history.
In the lead up to the title match, Impact Wrestling aired a series of matches that helped build up both competitors. Johnny Impact won a battle royal to earn an opportunity to face Austin Aries for the world championship at IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary. In their first encounter, Aries used his speed and agility to win early on but lost momentum as the match went on. Johnny Impact took advantage of this by focusing on punishing Aries’ injured back with stomps and chops until he was left bloodied and battered. This led to an epic showdown at Slammiversary where Johnny Impact emerged victorious after using his strength and power to ground Austin Aries beneath him for three consecutive minutes, claiming his third world championship in as many months.
The victory capped off an impressive year for Johnny Impact which began with him winning IMPACT World Championship in March. He followed that up by challenging Moose for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship at Destination X – only to lose in spectacular fashion. After spending much of 2017 backstage due to injury, Johnny Impact returned in April and quickly regained control of IMPACT Wrestling by defeating