11 Ups & 3 Downs From Impact Wrestling (Feb 4)
Returns from beneath the grave and production being hacked - a casual Tuesday night.
This week's episode of Impact Wrestling was perhaps the best in quite some time. There have been some alright episodes as of late, but this one knocked the ball clean out of the park.
Rosemary vs. Susie in what 'The Demon Assassin' was calling a 'friendly exhibition' ended by writing the next chapter in the latter's Impact Wrestling career as a certain bride rose from the grave. It was such a well-executed segment on the show, and one that your writer certainly didn't see coming. There wasn't that much hype around the exhibition, so it seemed a bit strange for them to do the big comeback here, but it was executed to perfection.
Elsewhere, Ace Austin left Tommy Dreamer a bloodied mess in their main event Falls Count Anywhere Street Fight, TJP and Vikingo had an instant classic that could've easily gained five stars had it been promoted on a pay-per-view, Taurus was back yet again as he went one on one with Rhino, and the production was hacked into not long into the show. All signs are of course pointing towards Sami Callihan.
It was a near-perfect episode, something that would never be said about an Impact Wrestling show a few years ago. This was a prime example of why everyone needs to jump back on the Impact hype train if they haven't already done so. Let's get to it...