TNA HardCore Justice 2015 - The Recap

The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) and Davey Richards beat The Revolution (Abyss, Khoya and Manik). James Storm shows up after the match and tells Abyss he's failed him one too many times.

Mr. Anderson says he's "running against Ethan Carter III" when it comes to becoming champ.

Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins has joined TNA as a senior producer, member of Creative and as part of talent relations, effective immediately.

Mr. Anderson shows up. All he cares about is whipping Ethan Carter III's ass. Ethan Carter III and Tyrus show up, and EC3 brags about his accomplishments, including his unbeaten streak. Anderson then reveals his campaign motto: "Beat The Streak!" Anderson then challenges him to a match next week, and the fans get to decide what kind of match it is. EC3 accepts the challenge, and warns Anderson to tread lightly.

With the help of Homicide, Kenny King beats Rockstar Spud, Mandrews and Tigre Uno to win the TNA X Division Championship!

Eric Young shows up. He talks about how Kurt Angle wanted to see the real him and how he put people on stretchers. Tonight, EY challenges Angle to a non-title Stretcher Match in an attempt to end his career.

Kenny King brags about his X Division title win, and the rest of the Beat Down Clan (MVP, Low Ki, Homicide) is ready to take on The Rising (Drew Galloway, Eli Blue, Micah).

Rockstar Spud is devastated about losing the X Division title.

Taryn Terrell retains the TNA Knockouts Championship against Brooke thanks to Jade and Marti Bell. After the match, The Dollhouse (Jade, Marti, Taryn) attack Brooke, and Taryn says that nobody will beat her. then Gail Kim says that Taryn Terrell has changed and that she's sick and tired of her crap. Taryn says she's tired of being in Gail's shadow, and that soon the roles will reverse now that Gail is all alone. Kim responds by saying she isn't and bringing out some extra muscle: Awesome Kong. Kong and Kim, once rivals, are now allies.

Drew Galloway beats Low Ki in a Pipe on a Pole match. After the match, the BDC (MVP, Homicide, Kenny King) attack Galloway, but Eli Drake and Micah show up to even the odds.

James Storm and Mickie James run into each other at the supermarket.

Magnus is in the ring. He barely gets a chance to speak when James Storm shows up. Magnus is ticked off with him following Mickie James and their son around. Storm says Magnus has trust issues, and knows about the camera crew following him around, and tells him he's got some questions to ask Mickie James regarding him if Mickie didn't tell Magnus about their chance encounter in a public parking lot.

Kurt Angle tells Eric Young that if he's going to be the real him, then Angle is going to be a pissed-off version of himself.

Eric Young beats Kurt Angle in a non-title stretcher match.

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Bram beats Abyss in a Stairway to Janice match.

Ethan Carter III did not enjoy jail, but he has had a moment of clarity. He has plans tonight.

Bram and Magnus celebrate victory, but Magnus tells Bram that he's got a long way to go and that nobody outshines him.

Ethan Carter III, Rockstar Spud, and Rhino show up. EC3 is ticked that Dixie Carter went through a table, and thanks Kurt Angle for the moment of clarity he had in jail. He then blames everything that has recently happened on Rhino and yells at him, but Rhino tells him to knock it off, and says he'd rather be dirt poor than go through this before calling EC3 a bitch. This leads to a one-sided brawl between EC3 and Rhino that Rockstar Spud tries to stop in vain in which EC3 decimates Rhino.

We see an anti-smoking advertisement with Mr. Anderson.

Samoa Joe plans to take the fight to Low Ki one more time.

The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) have reunited to prove they're the best tag team in the world once more.

Samoa Joe retains the TNA X Division Championship against Low Ki.

The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) meet Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) behind closed doors...but why?

Jeremy Borash interviews Mr. Anderson backstage. He still can't trust Samuel Shaw, even after he put him in the funny farm. Samuel Shaw confronts him, and this starts a brawl, which starts their "I Quit" Match.

Mr. Anderson beats Samuel Shaw in an "I Quit" Match.

Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) and The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) conclude their closed-door meeting. Bully Ray says they just came up with an idea that will shake up the tag team division.

After last week's show, Gail Kim was attacked backstage by Angelina Love. Kurt Angle has since signed off on a Last Knockout Standing Match for the TNA Knockout Championship that Gail has asked for.

Bobby Roode plans to become #1 contender for the World title after winning the Six Sides of Steel Match tonight.

The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) show up. After stating the time and place was right to reunite, they bring out Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) so that their new idea can be realized. What's the new idea? Well, since The Hardys want to be tag team champions, and Team 3D want to be tag team champions, they need The Wolves (Eddie Edwards and Davey Richards). The Wolves show up. They want in on this grand idea, and proclaim that if they want a three-way tag team dance for the tag titles, they've got it anytime, anywhere!

Mike Tenay interviews Dixie Carter. It is her first since going through a table at the hands of Bully Ray. She suffered with a broken back and fractured ribs, and is taking the time to focus her energies on business outside of the ring. The world has not seen the last of Dixie Carter or her nephew Ethan Carter III.

Gail Kim retains the TNA Knockouts Championship against Angelina Love in a Last Knockout Standing Match.

Kurt Angle announces that next week will be the start of a series between The Wolves (Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards), Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) and The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy). The first to win two matches gets to pick the stipulation for the three-way tag team dance for the tag titles!

MVP takes time to put Lashley on a pedestal prior to the Six Sides of Steel Match by sending a message to those participating.

Bobby Roode and Eric Young beat Austin Aries, Gunner, Magnus and James Storm in a Six Sides of Steel Match. But two men can't share #1 contendership for a TNA World Heavyweight title, and the refs can't decide who's the true winner!

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Results courtesy of Prince Watercress!

1. Ethan Carter III beat Tommy Dreamer in a Tables match.
2. Austin Aries beat Chris Sabin in an Xscape match.
3. Bobby Roode beat Samoa Joe by disqualificaton after tossing a trash can to Samoa Joe and playing dead a la Eddie Guerrero. As a result, Bobby Roode has the numbers advantage in the Lethal Lockdown match later tonight.
4. Lei'd Tapa beat Velvet Sky in a Knockouts Street Fight.
5. Joseph Park and Eric Young beat Bad Influence (Christopher Daniels and Kazarian) in a Full Metal Mayhem match.
6. Bully Ray beat Mr. Anderson in a Last Man Standing match.
7. Team Angle (Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, James Storm and Abyss) beat Team Roode (Bobby Roode, Robbie E, Jessie Godderz and Magnus) in a Lethal Lockdown match.