Rebellion (2019)

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Rebellion (2019)
Impact Wrestling
DateApril 28, 2019
CityToronto, Ontario, Canada
VenueThe Rebel Complex
Buy rate2,200[1]
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The 2019 Rebellion was a

Rebellion
chronology.

Eight matches were contested at the event. In the main event,

Impact Knockouts Championship
.

Storylines

The event featured professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[2]

On the February 1, 2019, edition of

Impact!, Impact Wrestling announced the date for Rebellion.[3]

Event

Other on-screen personnel
Role: Name:
Commentators Josh Mathews
Don Callis
Ring announcer Jeffery Scott
Interviewer Melissa Santos

Preliminary matches

The pay-per-view opened with a

six-way match, which involved Ace Austin, Aiden Prince, Eddie Edwards, Jake Crist, Jake Deaner and Petey Williams. In the end of the match, Williams performed the Canadian Destroyer on Deaner, and as he went to pin him, Austin sunset flipped Williams to win the match.[4]

Next, Rohit Raju (accompanied by

low blowed Raju and performed a cradle back-to-belly piledriver to win the match.[4]

After that,

spear to pin Xavier and win the match for his team.[4]

In the following match,

Impact Knockouts Championship against Jordynne Grace. In the end, Valkyire performed the Road to Valhalla to win the match and to retain the championship.[4]

After that,

"oVe Rules" match. Swann knocked Calliahn down with a barbwire baseball bat. Swann later used the bat to apply a crossface to submit Calliahn and to retain the championship.[4]

Next, Gail Kim came out of retirement to face Tessa Blanchard. Blancahrd's father Tully Blanchard and Kim's husband Robert Irvine were in the crowd. After Kim kicked out of Blanchard's Magnum, Blanchard quickly reversed it into a modified anaconda vise to make Kim tap out. After the match, Blanchard and Kim shook hands and hugged.[4]

After that,

Impact World Championship against Brian Cage, with Lance Storm serving as the special guest referee. Cage was able to outcome Bravo and Valkyrie's interference, and in the end, he performed the Drill Claw to win the championship for the first time. After that match, Michael Elgin made his Impact debut, he entered the ring and performed a spinning powerbomb on Cage.[4]

Main event

In the main event,

broken anchor]. In the end, Santana stabbed Pentagón Jr. in the head with a fork as both stood on a ladder, with Ortiz following that by powerbombing Pentagón Jr. into a table covered by thumbtacks to win the championship for the fourth time. After the match, both teams hugged, as the Impact's roster came to the ring to celebrate with The Latin American Xchange.[4]

Aftermath

Brian Cage confirmed that he got injured during his match with Johnny Impact by taking a "Spanish Fly" of the ramp to the floor, performed by Impact. Cage said that he is going to be out of in-ring action for a while.[5]

Results

No.ResultsStipulationsTimes
Impact World Tag Team Championship[10]
20:49
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

See also

References

  1. ^ "Report: AEW Double or Nothing Estimated as High as 113,000 PPV Buys Worldwide; 71,000 PPV Buys US | Fightful News".
  2. Discovery Communications. Archived
    from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "Impact Wrestling's PPV set for Toronto". Impact Wrestling. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i Powell, Jason (April 28, 2019). "4/28 Impact Wrestling Rebellion results: Powell's review of Johnny Impact vs. Brian Cage for the Impact World Championship, Pentagon Jr. and Fenix vs. LAX in a Full Metal Mayhem match for the Impact Tag Titles, Tessa Blanchard vs. Gail Kim". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Currier, Joseph (April 29, 2019). "Brian Cage gives update on back injury after Impact Rebellion". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  6. ^ Jordynne Grace Going to Rebellion - Impact Wrestling.com[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ Impact Wrestling's Twitter page
  8. ^ Tessa Blanchard vs Gail Kim at Rebellion - Impact Wrestling.com
  9. ^ Rebellion main event for the World Heavyweight Championship - Impact Wrestling.com
  10. ^ Full Metal Mayhem at Rebellion between LAX and Lucha Bros - Impact Wrestling.com
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