{"id":210889,"date":"2026-04-03T13:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=210889"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:45:11","slug":"10-yrs-ago-tna-impact-tv-report-4-5-2016-the-episode-where-drew-galloway-mcintyre-defended-the-tna-world-title-against-matt-hardy-and-then-tyrus-and-jeff-hardy-got-involved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/04\/03\/10-yrs-ago-tna-impact-tv-report-4-5-2016-the-episode-where-drew-galloway-mcintyre-defended-the-tna-world-title-against-matt-hardy-and-then-tyrus-and-jeff-hardy-got-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"10 YRS AGO \u2013 TNA IMPACT TV Report (4-5-2016): The episode where Drew Galloway (McIntyre) defended the TNA World Title against Matt Hardy and then Tyrus and Jeff Hardy got involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1393297917\" 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><p><em>The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>TNA Impact Results<br \/>\nApril 5, 2016<br \/>\nTaped in Orlando, Fla.<br \/>\nAired on Pop TV<\/h3>\n<p><strong>(1) Jeff Hardy beat KOTM champion Eric Young (w\/Bram) in a non-title Six Sides of Steel cage match.<\/strong> Hardy won with a Swanton Bomb off the top of the cage sending EY through a table.<\/p>\n<p>TNA Hvt. champion Drew Galloway and the Matt Hardy Brand had a mid-ring promo exchange setting up Galloway-Hardy in the main event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(2) Bobby Lashley beat \u201cThe Pope\u201d D\u2019Angelo Dinero in a Street Fight.<\/strong> Lashley pinned Pope with a spear.<\/p>\n<p>Lashle speared Pope again after the match, drawing out Ethan Carter III to confront Lashley. But, Mike Bennett and Maria answered ECIII, setting up a wild brawl between ECIII and Bennett that spilled into the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(3) Jade beat KO champion Gail Kim and Madison Rayne in a three-way match to capture the Knockouts Title.<\/strong> Maria interfered, costing Gail the title.<\/p>\n<p>TNA tag champions Beer Money chased off Hurricane Helms and X Division champion Trevor Lee after Helms tried to recruit Eddie Edwards as his tag partner. The Decay then appeared and fought with Beer Money.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(4) TNA Hvt. champion Drew Galloway beat Matt Hardy via submission to retain the TNA Hvt. Title.<\/strong> Tyrus teased cashing\u00a0in his title shot from Bound for Glory way back in October, but opted not to. Tyrus interfered, so Jeff Hardy ran down to knock out Tyrus. Drew then submitted Matt to retain the title.<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-4115389505\" 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>Next Week: ECIII vs. Bennett and Jeff-Matt fight.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pro Wrestling Then and Now - WWF Survivor Series 1997 (Recorded 11\/30\/22)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NRazT4T1ucQ?start=2735&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-907104839\"><div id=\"pwtor-1015199154\"><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>The following report originally published 10 years ago this week here at PWTorch.com\u2026 TNA Impact Results April 5, 2016 Taped in Orlando, Fla. 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