Emergence
PromotionsImpact Wrestling
First event2020

Emergence is a professional wrestling event produced by Impact Wrestling. The first event was held in 2020, and it is annually held during the month of August.[1]

History

Since of April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Impact had to present the majority of its programming from a behind closed doors set at Skyway Studios in Nashville, Tennessee.[2] The inaugural Emergence event took place on August 14, 2020, at the Skyway Studios, but aired on tape delay within two nights, with the first being on August 18, and the second on August 25.[3][4] The second Emergence, which filmed on August 15–16, 2021, at the Skyway Studios, and aired on tape delay on August 20, saw the return of live attendance.[5]

Events

# Event Date City Venue Main Event Ref.
1 Emergence (2020) August 18, 2020[lower-alpha 1] Nashville, Tennessee Skyway Studios The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) (c) vs. The North (Ethan Page and Josh Alexander) for the Impact World Tag Team Championship [3][4]
August 25, 2020[lower-alpha 1] Deonna Purrazzo (c) vs. Jordynne Grace in a 30-minute Iron Woman match for the Impact Knockouts Championship
2 Emergence (2021) August 20, 2021[lower-alpha 2] Christian Cage (c) vs. Brian Myers for the Impact World Championship [5]
3 Emergence (2022) August 12, 2022 Chicago, Illinois Cicero Stadium Josh Alexander (c) vs. Alex Shelley for the Impact World Championship [6]
4 Emergence (2023) August 27, 2023 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rebel Entertainment Complex Trinity (c) vs. Deonna Purrazzo for the Impact Knockouts World Championship [7]
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

Notes

  1. 1 2 The event was taped on August 14, 2020.
  2. ↑ The event was taped on August 15–16, 2021.

References

  1. ↑ "Emergence Two-Week Special Takes Over AXS TV". Impact Wrestling. 4 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Middleton, Marc (April 7, 2020). "Impact Wrestling To Tape Matches This Week, Impact Moving Forward With Rebellion Event". Wrestling Inc. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Moore, John (August 18, 2020). "8/18 Impact Wrestling TV Results: Moore's review of Emergence Night One featuring Motor City Machine Guns vs. The North for the Impact Tag Titles, The Good Brothers vs. Ace Austin and Madman Fulton, Chris Bey vs. TJP vs. Rohit Raju for the X Division Title, Moose vs. Trey for the TNA Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  4. 1 2 Moore, John (August 25, 2020). "8/25 Impact Wrestling TV Results: Moore's review of Emergence Night Two featuring Deonna Purrazzo vs. Jordynne Grace in a 30-minute Ironman match for the Knockouts Championship, Eddie Edwards defending the Impact World Championship in an open challenge, Willie Mack vs. Brian Myers". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  5. 1 2 IMPACT Wrestling Staff (August 5, 2021). "A Brave New World Is Arising at Emergence on IMPACT Plus". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  6. ↑ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (June 24, 2022). "Tickets For Emergence & Second City Slamm LIVE August 12th & 13th in Chicago, IL Are On-Sale Now". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on June 24, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
  7. ↑ Lambert, Jeremy (April 16, 2023). "IMPACT Wrestling Announces Dates For Slammiversary, Multiverse United 2, And More". Fightful. Archived from the original on April 21, 2023. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
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