{"id":129061,"date":"2021-10-23T21:39:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-24T02:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=129061"},"modified":"2021-10-24T00:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-10-24T05:00:08","slug":"10-23-impact-wrestling-bound-for-glory-2021-ppv-report-cage-vs-alexander-for-the-impact-world-championship-iinspiration-debut-purrazzo-vs-james-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/10\/23\/10-23-impact-wrestling-bound-for-glory-2021-ppv-report-cage-vs-alexander-for-the-impact-world-championship-iinspiration-debut-purrazzo-vs-james-more\/","title":{"rendered":"10\/23 IMPACT WRESTLING BOUND FOR GLORY 2021 PPV REPORT: Cage vs. Alexander for the Impact World Championship, IInspiration debut, Purrazzo vs. James, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-393326375\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><h3>IMPACT WRESTLING BOUND FOR GLORY 2021 PPV REPORT<br \/>\nOCTOBER 23, 2021<br \/>\nLAS VEGAS, NV. AT SAM&#8217;S TOWN<br \/>\nAIRED LIVE ON FITE TV<br \/>\nREPORT BY DARRIN LILLY, PWTORCH CONTRIBUTOR<\/h3>\n<p><em>Commentators: Matt Striker and D-Lo Brown<\/em><\/p>\n<p>-The opening video package featured Josh Alexander talking about his journey to the title match. Footage was shown of his family as well. Christian Cage talked about being in big matches. Excellent package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(1) DECAY (ROSEMARY &amp; HAVOK) (c) vs. THE IINSPIRATION (Jessie McKay &amp; Cassie Lee) &#8211; Impact Wrestling Knockouts Tag Team Title Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Singer Harley Cameron sang The IInspiration to the ring. They got an enthusiastic reception. The IInspiration took the mic before the match and introduced themselves. Rosemary and McKay started the match. Lee quickly tagged in and was slammed by Rosemary. Decay double teamed Lee. McKay kicked Havok, but Havok quickly took charge. Rosemary and Havok double teamed McKay. Rosemary bit McKay.<\/p>\n<p>Lee tagged in and punched Rosemary. Lee and McKay double teamed Rosemary. McKay and Rosemary took each other to the mat. Lee and Havok fought, with Havok getting the better of it. Havok took on the IInspiration by herself. Lee sent Havok sailing over the top rope. Lee clotheslined Rosemary. McKay suplexed Rosemary.<\/p>\n<p>IInspiration double teamed Rosemary and got a close two count. Rosemary got a Scorpion Death Drop on Lee. Rosemary speared Lee. Havok and McKay had a staredown. Havok missed a leg drop. McKay booted Lee. Both teams traded moves. Fans chanted for Decay. Lee clotheslined Rosemary over the top rope.<\/p>\n<p>The IInspiration double teamed Havok on the outside. Rosemary punched McKay. Lee caught Rosemary with a knee. Lee pinned Rosemary after a double team move.<\/p>\n<p>WINNERS: Jessie McKay &amp; Cassie Lee in 9:00 to win the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Titles<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3057124721\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: A solid match that got the crowd into things. The IInspiration did some flashy moves and looked good in the ring. An impressive debut.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>-Striker and D&#8217;Lo ran down the matches for the show.<\/p>\n<p>-Gia Miller interviewed Deonna Purrazzo and Matthew Rehwoldt. Deonna said Mickie James consistently attacked her first. She said it was ridiculous that Rehwoldt was being banned from ringside. Deonna said Mickie isn&#8217;t a legend to her. She vowed to break both of Mickie&#8217;s arms.<\/p>\n<p>-Video package for the X Division match<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>(2) EL PHANTASMO vs. STEVE MACLIN vs. TREY MIGUEL &#8211; Impact X Division Championship Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trey had a new ring entrance where it looks like he spray paints the entrance screen.\u00a0 Fans had &#8220;Trey Miguel Fan Club&#8221; signs at ringside.\u00a0 Trey and Maclin battled at the start, then ELP joined in.\u00a0 Maclin was sent to the floor.\u00a0 Trey drop kicked ELP.\u00a0 Trey super kicked Maclin on the floor.\u00a0 Maclin hit Trey from behind in the ring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maclin chopped Trey hard.\u00a0 ELP pinched Maclin&#8217;s chest.\u00a0 Maclin floored ELP.\u00a0 Trey put ELP in a submission while taking Maclin down.\u00a0 Trey suplexed Maclin.\u00a0 Trey was sent to the floor.\u00a0 ELP did a Lionsault on Maclin.\u00a0 ELP walked the top rope and did a rana on Maclin.\u00a0 ELP scratched\u00a0Trey&#8217;s back on the floor.\u00a0 The action returned to the ring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trey double stomped ELP and Maclin in the back.\u00a0 All three wrestlers traded moves.\u00a0 Maclin DDT&#8217;d Trey and ELP.\u00a0 Maclin hung up ELP\u00a0and Trey in the corners.\u00a0 Maclin charged ELP.\u00a0 Maclin speared Trey through the ropes to the floor.\u00a0 Maclin dove from the ring to the floor onto ELP.\u00a0 He also dove over the top rope on Trey.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-2075949076\" class=\"pwtor-content-1 pwtor-entity-placement\"><!-- Tag ID: pwtorchcom_test_300x600 -->\r\n<div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __300x600\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x600\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ELP kicked Maclin in the back of the head then hit a dive on him.\u00a0 Trey got a cutter on ELP on the floor.\u00a0 The fans chanted &#8220;This is awesome!&#8221;\u00a0 Maclin and Trey went back and forth in the ring.\u00a0 All three wrestlers battled on the top rope.\u00a0 ELP did a rana that sent Trey onto Maclin.\u00a0 ELP splashed Maclin.\u00a0 Maclin powerbombed ELP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maclin was kicked to the floor.\u00a0 Trey got a close two count on ELP.\u00a0 ELP tried to go for a low blow, but Trey had a cup.\u00a0 Trey hit a brainbuster on ELP.\u00a0 Trey hit a meteora on ELP for the win.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WINNER: Trey Miguel in 14:00 to win the Impact Wrestling X Division Title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: An excellent X Division style match.\u00a0 All three wrestlers had a chance to shine and brought their A game.\u00a0 Maclin even delivered some high flying moves.\u00a0 The crowd was really into this).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Gia Miller interviewed Mickie James.\u00a0 Mickie said it was her toughest challenge to date.\u00a0 Mickie said that Deonna had made the match very personal.\u00a0 She said that she last held the Knockouts Title eight years ago.\u00a0 She said tonight was about proving to herself that she is worthy to hold the title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Video package on the Violent By Design vs. Heath &amp; Rhino feud.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(3) DEANER &amp; JOE DOERING (w\/Eric Young) vs. HEATH &amp; MYSTERY PARTNER\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Heath walked to the ring alone.\u00a0 Deaner and Doering attacked Heath from behind before the bell.\u00a0 The bell rang and Heath punched Deaner repeatedly. Heath got a series of punches on Doering as well.\u00a0 Deaner jumped Heath from behind to get the advantage.\u00a0 Deaner stomped Heath.\u00a0 Doering stomped Heath.<\/p>\n<p>Deaner choked Heath over the bottom rope.\u00a0 Doering slammed Heath and got a two count.\u00a0 \u00a0Doering knocked Heath down with a running cross body block.\u00a0 Deaner missed a flying headbutt.\u00a0 Heath punched Deaner and clotheslined him.\u00a0 Heath threw Doering over the top rope.\u00a0 Heath and Deaner clotheslined each other down.<\/p>\n<p>Rhino&#8217;s music played and he walked to the ring.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;GORE!&#8221;\u00a0 Rhino said &#8220;Tag me!&#8221; and Heath made the tag.\u00a0 Rhino ran wild on Deaner and Doering.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;ECW&#8221; and &#8220;Gore&#8221;.\u00a0 Rhino hit the Gore on Deaner for the pin.\u00a0 Heath and Rhino hugged after the match as fans cheered.<\/p>\n<p>WINNERS: Heath and Rhino in 5:00.<\/p>\n<p><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: This was short and about what was expected.\u00a0 It delivered the moment the fans wanted to see).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>-A clip was shown of Gail Kim inducting Awesome Kong into the Impact Wrestling Hall of Fame.\u00a0 Kong thanked the fans and encouraged people to follow their dreams.<\/p>\n<p>-Clip of Jordynne Grace becoming the first Digital Media champion from the pre-show.<\/p>\n<p>-Gia Miller interviewed Jordynne Grace with Rachael Ellering.\u00a0 Grace said she was proud to be the first women&#8217;s triple threat winner.\u00a0 Grace said that Rachael would win the Call Your Shot Gauntlet match.\u00a0 Moose and W. Morrissey approached and said one of them would win the Gauntlet match.\u00a0 Morrissey said it wouldn&#8217;t be Moose.\u00a0 Moose said he liked that attitude.<\/p>\n<p>-Video package on the gauntlet match.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>(4) CALL YOUR SHOT GAUNTLET MATCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The winner gets a future title shot of their choosing.\u00a0 A new person enters the match every two minutes.\u00a0 A wrestler has to be thrown over the top rope to be eliminated.\u00a0 When it is down to the last two, it is pinfall or submission.\u00a0 Chris Sabin and Rocky Romero started the match.\u00a0 Sabin and Romero traded the advantage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Romero wound up for a punch but poked Sabin in the eyes instead.\u00a0 Romero clotheslined Sabin.\u00a0 Madman Fulton was the next person in.\u00a0 Fulton took Sabin down.\u00a0\u00a0Romero and Sabin teamed up to take Fulton down.\u00a0 They tried to throw Fulton over the top rope.\u00a0 Rohit Raju was next.\u00a0 He ran wild on everyone.\u00a0 Tasha Steelz was the next entrant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tasha stomped Sabin.\u00a0 Rohit threw Romero over the top rope.\u00a0 Rohit gloated and mocked Romero.\u00a0 Rachael Ellering was next in.\u00a0 Ellering clotheslined Tasha.\u00a0 Rohit pulled Fulton&#8217;s hair and Fulton fell to the floor.\u00a0 Savannah Evans was next.\u00a0 Evans attacked Ellering.\u00a0 Johnny Swinger came out next.\u00a0 Evans and Ellering were eliminated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tasha took Swinger down.\u00a0 Fans chanted for Swinger.\u00a0 Melina was the next wrestler.\u00a0 Fans cheered and chanted her name.\u00a0 Melina attacked Tasha.\u00a0 Swinger and Melina mixed it up.\u00a0 The Kiss Demon was the 10th entrant.\u00a0 Swinger thought he was Gene Simmons.\u00a0 The Demon had blood coming out of his mouth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swinger pulled out a little notebook and asked the Demon for an autograph.\u00a0 The Demon threw Swinger out and the fans booed.\u00a0 Brian Myers entered next.\u00a0 Myers went after Sabin.\u00a0 Myers and the Demon squared off.\u00a0 Matt Cardona was the next wrestler.\u00a0 Cardona and Myers battled.\u00a0 Laredo Kid entered the match.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kid went after Rohit.\u00a0 Kid DDT&#8217;d Rohit.\u00a0 Melina threw out Tasha.\u00a0 Myers threw out Melina to huge boos.\u00a0 Sam Beale was next.\u00a0 Beale attacked Cardona at Myers&#8217; urging.\u00a0 Rich Swann entered next.\u00a0 Swann attacked Myers.\u00a0 Beale made a surprise attack and threw Myers out.\u00a0 Ace Austin was in next.\u00a0 Ace eliminated the Demon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moose was up next.\u00a0 Moose threw Beale over the top.\u00a0 Eddie Edwards entered next.\u00a0 Eddie threw out Kid and attacked Moose.\u00a0 Moose powerbombed Eddie on the ring apron.\u00a0 Alisha Edwards was in next and brought two kendo sticks.\u00a0 Moose approached her on the ramp.\u00a0 Eddie and Alisha attacked Moose with the sticks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eddie and Alisha broke the sticks on Moose.\u00a0 W. Morrissey was the final wrestler.\u00a0 Eddie and Alisha attacked him with the sticks.\u00a0 Morrissey threw Alisha over the top onto the Learning Tree members.\u00a0 Moose accidentally hit Morrissey with a stick.\u00a0 Moose threw out Eddie.\u00a0 Rohit tried to team with Moose and Morrissey, but they threw him out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sabin threw Ace over the top.\u00a0 Fulton ran in the ring and attacked Sabin.\u00a0 Moose and Morrissey threw Sabin over.\u00a0 Cardona hit Radio Silence on Moose.\u00a0 Swann attacked Morrissey.\u00a0 Moose threw out Swann and Morrissey at the same time.\u00a0 It came down to Moose and Cardona.\u00a0 They went back and forth.\u00a0\u00a0Cardona clotheslined Moose.\u00a0 Moose speared Cardona and got the pin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WINNER:\u00a0 Moose in 30:00<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: A fun match.\u00a0 New people were constantly coming in, so that kept the match moving. The surprises were good too.\u00a0 Moose winning keeps him involved in the mix).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Gia Miller interviewed Heath and Rhino.\u00a0 Heath said he was never worried because he knew Rhino would show up at the right time.\u00a0 Rhino said that Heath never gave up on him.\u00a0 Rhino said that Heath could tell his kids that Uncle Rhino is back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Video package on the tag team title match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(5) THE GOOD BROTHERS (Doc Gallows &amp; Karl Anderson)(c) vs. BULLET CLUB (Chris Bey &amp; Hikuleo) vs. FINJUICE (David Finlay &amp; Juice Robinson)- Impact Wrestling Tag Team Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bey and Finlay started the match.\u00a0 They had a nice exchange.\u00a0 Finlay dropkicked Bey.\u00a0 Finjuice tagged in and out to keep the advantage on Bey.\u00a0 Doc and Hikuleo faced off and slugged it out.\u00a0 They ran into each other.\u00a0 Hikuleo punched Doc and dropped him to his knee.\u00a0 Finlay got stomped by Finlay.\u00a0 Hikuleo made the blind tag and took Finlay down.<\/p>\n<p>Hikuleo got a delayed suplexed on Finlay.\u00a0 Bey and Hikuleo tagged in and out to keep the advantage on Finlay.\u00a0 Hikuleo suplexed Finlay then put him in a chin lock.\u00a0 Finlay made the tag to Juice.\u00a0 Juice ran wild on Bey.\u00a0 Juice got a series of punches on Anderson.\u00a0 Juice got a two count on Bey.\u00a0 Bey DDT&#8217;d Juice.<\/p>\n<p>All six wrestlers were in the ring and traded moves.\u00a0 Doc and Hikuleo clotheslined each other.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;This is awesome&#8221;.\u00a0 Juice got the cannonball on Bey.\u00a0 Finlay suplexed Bey and Juice splashed Bey.\u00a0 Anderson threw Juice out of the ring and got the pin on Bey himself.<\/p>\n<p>WINNERS: The Good Brothers in 10:00 to retain the Tag Team Titles.<\/p>\n<p>(<em>D.L.&#8217;s Take: Basic tag match but the wrestlers kept the action moving.\u00a0 Not a surprise to see The Good Brothers retain the titles).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>-Video package on Minoru Suzuki.<\/p>\n<p>-Gia Miller interviewed Christian Cage.\u00a0 Cage talked about helping to build Impact.\u00a0 He said he&#8217;s not ready to pass the torch.\u00a0 He said Alexander hasn&#8217;t proven he has what it takes to carry the torch.\u00a0 He said Alexander&#8217;s headgear will prevent him from hearing the disappointment from the fans, his wife, and kids.<\/p>\n<p>-Video package on the Deonna Purrazzo\/Mickie James feud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>(6) DEONNA PURRAZZO (c) vs. MICKIE JAMES- Impact Wrestling Knockouts Title Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Penzer did the in-ring introductions.\u00a0 Mickie attacked Deonna at the start of the match and they fought on the floor.\u00a0 Mickie threw Deonna into the ringside steps.\u00a0 They brawled on the entrance ramp and by the crowd.\u00a0 Deonna drove Mickie into the side of the stage.\u00a0 The fans had dueling chants.\u00a0 Deonna dragged Mickie to the ring.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bell finally rang and Deonna continued the attack on Mickie.\u00a0 Deonna choked Mickie over the second rope.\u00a0 Deonna suplexed Mickie.\u00a0 Deonna stomped Mickie in the corner.\u00a0 Deonna sent Mickie to the outside.\u00a0 Mickie got back in the ring and Deonna threw her into the corner.\u00a0 Deonna powerbombed Mickie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mickie fired back on Deonna.\u00a0 Deonna and Mickie cross-body blocked each other.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;This is awesome&#8221;.\u00a0 Mickie and Deonna exchanged punches.\u00a0 Mickie kicked Deonna in the face and got a two count.\u00a0 Mickie did a rana on Deonna, followed by a flapjack.\u00a0 Mickie got a Thesz Press from the top rope on Deonna for a two count.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another dual chant broke out.\u00a0 Deonna pump kicked Mickie and got a two count.\u00a0 Mickie came back with kicks on Deonna.\u00a0 Mickie DDT&#8217;d Deonna for a two count.\u00a0 Mickie got out of the Queen&#8217;s Gambit piledriver.\u00a0 Mickie kicked Deonna.\u00a0 Deonna got an armbar on Mickie.\u00a0 Deonna locked in a second arm, but Mickie got her feet under the ropes to break the hold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mickie kicked Deonna in the head.\u00a0 Deonna got the Queen&#8217;s Gambit piledriver, but Mickie kicked out.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;This is awesome&#8221;.\u00a0 Deonna brought a chair in the ring.\u00a0 The referee took it.\u00a0 Mickie and Deonna fought on the top rope.\u00a0 Deonna pulled the referee into a Thesz Press from Mickie.\u00a0 Deonna went for the chair, but Mickie kicked it into her.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mickie got a two count.\u00a0 Mickie went to the top rope.\u00a0 Deonna met her there with a punch.\u00a0 Deonna put an armbar on Mickie and threw her off the top rope.\u00a0 Mickie kicked Deonna followed by a tornado DDT for the win.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WINNER: Mickie James in 14:00 to win the Knockouts Title<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: This built to a really good match.\u00a0 The fans were really into it and cheered enthusiastically after the win).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-D&#8217;Lo and Striker hyped the Hard To Kill PPV in January in Texas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Video package on the Christian Cage vs. Josh Alexander feud.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>(7) CHRISTIAN CAGE (c) vs. JOSH ALEXANDER- Impact Wrestling World Championship Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Josh Alexander&#8217;s wife and son were shown in the front row.\u00a0 David Penzer handled the in-ring introductions again.\u00a0 Fans chanted for both wrestlers and chanted &#8220;Bring it home&#8221;.\u00a0 Cage and Alexander felt each other out at the beginning.\u00a0 A dueling chant broke out.\u00a0 Alexander worked Cage&#8217;s arm and took him down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cage and Alexander traded punches.\u00a0 Striker noted that Cage had tape on his right shoulder.\u00a0 Alexander knocked Cage off the top rope.\u00a0 D&#8217;Lo said that Sami Callihan was tweeting support of Alexander.\u00a0 Alexander had the advantage on Cage and gave him a backbreaker.\u00a0 Alexander suplexed Cage.\u00a0 Cage backdropped Alexander over the top rope.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander put Cage in an ankle lock on the outside but Cage kicked him into the railing.\u00a0 Back in the ring, Cage stomped Alexander.\u00a0 Cage gave Alexander a neckbreaker.\u00a0 Cage put Alexander in a chin lock.\u00a0 Alexander got out of it, but Cage came back with punches.\u00a0 Cage chopped Alexander.\u00a0 Alexander fired back with chops of his own.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander German suplexed Cage into the corner.\u00a0 They traded punches.\u00a0 Alexander backdropped Cage.\u00a0 Alexander booted Cage down.\u00a0 Fans chanted &#8220;This is awesome&#8221;.\u00a0 They showed Alexander&#8217;s wife clapping along in the crowd.\u00a0 Cage punched Alexander in the corner.\u00a0 Alexander dropped Cage over his knee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cage put Alexander in a sleeper.\u00a0 Cage choked Alexander over the second rope, then punched him.\u00a0 Alexander went on offense and got a knee to the head for a two count.\u00a0 Cage got a tornado DDT on Alexander.\u00a0 Alexander got a Chaos Theory suplex on Cage for a two count.\u00a0 Alexander had Cage in crossface submission, then a sharpshooter.\u00a0 Cage made the ropes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander missed a moonsault off the top.\u00a0 Cage followed with a spear for a two count.\u00a0 Cage splashed Alexander from the top rope.\u00a0 Cage backdropped Alexander.\u00a0 Alexander got the ankle lock on Cage.\u00a0 Alexander stood on Cage&#8217;s hand so he couldn&#8217;t escape.\u00a0 Cage tapped.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WINNER: Josh Alexander in 19:00 to win the Impact Wrestling World Title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>(D.L.&#8217;s Take: An excellent match)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Cage presented Alexander the title after the match and they hugged.\u00a0 Cage left up the ramp.\u00a0 Alexander celebrated with the title.\u00a0 Alexander&#8217;s wife and son joined him in the ring to celebrate.\u00a0 Striker&#8217;s voice was cracking as he talked. Moose entered the ring and cashed in his Call Your Shot Title contact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>(8) JOSH ALEXANDER (c) vs. MOOSE- Impact Wrestling World Championship Match<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moose speared Alexander and got the pin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WINNER: Moose in :03 to win the Impact Wrestling World Title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>FINAL THOUGHTS:<\/strong>\u00a0This was a really good show and worthy of being called Impact Wrestling&#8217;s showcase event of the year.\u00a0 \u00a0The IInspiration match was solid and they brought star power to the show.\u00a0 The X Division match was excellent and it&#8217;s good to see Trey Miguel in a featured spot.\u00a0 The Heath and Rhino reunion provided the &#8220;feel good&#8221; moment of the show.\u00a0 I enjoyed the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match.\u00a0 The surprises in that match were fun.\u00a0 The Knockouts Title Match really delivered and again the fans were absolutely into it.\u00a0 Mickie should have a fun reign and it will be interesting to see how Deonna reacts to the loss in storyline.\u00a0 The main event lived up to the hype and was really good.\u00a0 The Moose surprise title win at the end was kind of a bummer for the fans, but should lead to some interesting storylines.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/10\/14\/new-japan-legend-set-for-impact-wrestling-appearance\/\">New Japan legend set for Impact Wrestling appearance<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1676059843\"><div id=\"pwtor-448275702\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>IMPACT WRESTLING BOUND FOR GLORY 2021 PPV REPORT OCTOBER 23, 2021 LAS VEGAS, NV. 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