Bound for Glory (2007)
{{short description|2007 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event}}
{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name=Bound for Glory (2007)
|image=TNA BFG2007poster.jpg
|caption=Promotional poster featuring Kurt Angle and Sting
|tagline=Redemption
|promotion=Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
|venue=Arena at Gwinnett Center
|city=Duluth, Georgia
|lastevent=No Surrender
|nextevent=Genesis
|event=Bound for Glory
|nextevent2=IV
|lastevent2=2006
}}
The 2007 Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on October 14, 2007 at the Arena at Gwinnett Center in the Atlanta suburb of Duluth, Georgia.{{cite web|url=http://www.tnawrestling.com/news/fullnews2.php?all=1462|title=Bound For Glory - Coming To Atlanta On Sunday, October 14|date=August 2, 2007|access-date=September 16, 2007|publisher=Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927190725/http://www.tnawrestling.com/news/fullnews2.php?all=1462|archive-date=September 27, 2007}} It was the third event under the Bound for Glory chronology. Nine professional wrestling matches were featured on the event's card.
Results
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|+ Other on-screen personnel |
| Role:
!Name: |
|---|
| rowspan="2"|Commentator |
| Don West |
| Interviewer |
| rowspan="2"|Ring announcer |
| David Penzer |
| rowspan="4"|Referee |
| Rudy Charles |
| Mark Johnson |
| Andrew Thomas |
{{Pro Wrestling results table
|times =
|note1=dark
|match1= The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) defeated Joey Matthews and Johnny Swinger
|stip1 = Tag team match
|time1 =
|match2 = The Latin American Xchange (Homicide and Hernandez) defeated Triple X (Senshi and Elix Skipper)
|stip2 = Ultimate X match to determine the #1 contender to the TNA World Tag Team Championship
|time2 = 11:59
|match3 = Eric Young defeated Robert Roode, James Storm, B.G. James, Kip James, Lance Hoyt, Jimmy Rave, Chris Harris, Chris Sabin, Alex Shelley, Kaz, Petey Williams, Junior Fatu, Havok, Shark Boy and Sonjay Dutt
|stip3 = Fight for the Right Reverse Battle Royal
|time3 = 11:51
|match4 = A.J. Styles and Tomko defeated Team Pacman (Ron Killings and Consequences Creed) (c) (with Adam Jones)
|stip4 = Tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship
|time4 = 8:48
|match5 = Jay Lethal (c) defeated Christopher Daniels
|stip5 = Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship
|time5 = 11:02
|match6 = The Steiner Brothers (Rick Steiner and Scott) defeated Team 3D (Brother Ray and Brother Devon)
|stip6 = Two-out-of-three-falls tables match
|time6 = 12:43
|match7 = Gail Kim won by last eliminating Roxxi Laveaux
|stip7 = Gauntlet for the Gold to crown the first TNA Women's Knockout Champion
|time7 = 12:22
|match8 = Samoa Joe defeated Christian Cage by submission
|stip8 = Singles match with Matt Morgan as special ringside enforcer
|time8 = 15:48
|match9 = Abyss defeated Raven, Rhino and Black Reign (with James Mitchell)
|stip9 = Monster's Ball match
|time9 = 9:07
|match10 = Sting defeated Kurt Angle (c)
|stip10 = Singles match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship
|time10 = 18:20
}}
=Reverse battle royal match=
This match was Round One of the 2007 Fight for the Right Tournament. In Part One the first 8 out of 16 wrestlers to enter the ring would automatically be entered into the tournament. Part Two and Three would determine who vs who in the tournament based on place in the over the top rope Battle Royal and then a Singles match. : 1st vs 8th, 2nd vs 7th, 3rd vs 6th and 4th vs 5th.
==Part one==
This match was a Reverse Battle Royal.
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| Advanced
!Eliminated !Time |
|---|
| Lance Hoyt, Kaz, Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, James Storm, Eric Young, Robert Roode and Junior Fatu
|Jimmy Rave, Havoc, Shark Boy, Petey Williams, Sonjay Dutt, Kip James, B.G. James and Chris Harris |2:35 |
==Part two==
This part was an over the top rope Battle Royal
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| Entered
!Wrestler !Place !Eliminated by !Time |
|---|
| 1
|Junior Fatu |7th |Hoyt, Kaz, Sabin, Young and Roode |3:00 |
| 2
|Robert Roode |Advanced to Part Three | - |6:47 |
| 3
|Kaz |5th |Roode |5:32 |
| 4
|Alex Shelley |3rd |Young |6:47 |
| 5
|Eric Young |Advanced to Part Three | - |6:47 |
| 6
|Chris Sabin |6th |Kaz |4:55 |
| 7
|Lance Hoyt |4th |Roode |6:06 |
| 8
|James Storm |8th |Young |0:05 |
==Part three==
This part was a Singles match.
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| Result
!Time |
|---|
| Eric Young (1st) pinned Robert Roode (2nd)
|1:31 |
=Two out of three falls tables match=
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| Elimination
!Wrestler !Eliminated by !Elimination move !Time |
|---|
| 1
|Rick Steiner |Team 3D |Put through a table with a 3D | |
| 2
|Brother Ray |Scott Steiner |Put through a table with a Frankensteiner from the top rope | |
| 3
|Brother Devon |Steiner Brothers |Put through a table with a Steinerizer | |
| Winner:
|colspan="5" bgcolor="#f2f2f2"|Scott Steiner |
=Knockout gauntlet match entrances and eliminations=
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!Entered !Entrant !Elimination !Eliminated by | |||
| 1 | Ms. Brooks | 1 | Moore |
| 2 | Jackie Moore | 3 | Kong |
| 3 | Shelly Martinez | 2 | Kong |
| 4 | Awesome Kong | 5 | ODB, Williams and Kim |
| 5 | O.D.B. | 8 | Laveaux |
| 6 | Angel Williams | 6 | Kim and ODB |
| 7 | Christy Hemme | 4 | Kong{{Ref|hemme}} |
| 8 | Gail Kim | - | Winner |
| 9 | Talia Madison | 7 | Kim |
| 10 | Roxxi Laveaux | 9 | Kim |
{{note|hemme}}Hemme was never officially eliminated. She was (kayfabe) unable to continue and was removed from the match by EMTs.
Notes
Adam "Pacman" Jones, who is also from Atlanta and appeared on the show, personally purchased 1,500 tickets with the intention of donating them to the Fulton County School District to be handed out as rewards for scholastic achievement and good conduct.{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=26857 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230212205710/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=26857 |archive-date=February 12, 2023 |title=PACMAN JONES HELPS TNA'S TICKET SALES FOR BOUND FOR GLORY, WWE STARS REACT TO CENA INJURY AND MORE |publisher=PWInsider |last1=Woodword |first1=Buck |date=October 3, 2007 |access-date=February 12, 2023}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070217173928/http://www.tnawrestling.com/ TNAWrestling.com - the official website of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]
{{2007 TNA pay-per-view events}}
{{TNAPPV|Bound for Glory}}
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