Alex Shelley has finally won a significant milestone in his wrestling career by capturing the prestigious world title in IMPACT Wrestling. During the highly anticipated event, IMPACT Against All Odds, Alex Shelley took center stage as he faced off against Steve Maclin for the coveted IMPACT World Championship. The intense showdown between the two wrestlers showcased their incredible skills and determination.
Ultimately, Shelley emerged victorious, securing the championship title with a decisive pin using his signature move, the Shellshock. Following his triumph win, Shelley joyously shared the celebratory moment with his team partner, Chris Sabin, who had also achieved victory earlier in the event by capturing the IMPACT X-Division Championship. It was a remarkable feat for both wrestlers, solidifying their dominance in the IMPACT Wrestling roster.
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Prior to Shelley’s title win, Steve Maclin had earned the championship by defeating KUSHIDA at IMPACT Rebellion on April 16. The title had been vacated due to an injury sustained by the previous reigning champion, Josh Alexander. Steve Maclin’s reign was short-lived as Shelley seized the opportunity to claim the prestigious championship for himself.
This was Alex Shelley’s first IMPACT win
Securing the world title in IMPACT Wrestling, this victory holds special significance for Shelley as it marks his first-ever world title triumph in the organization. Throughout his career, Shelley has achieved notable success, having previously held the X-Division Championship and being a three-time IMPACT World Tag Champion.
Shelley’s journey in IMPACT began in 2004 when he made his debut for the promotion. After departing in 2012, he later made a comeback to IMPACT in 2020. However, his tenure was not continuous, as he left the company in September 2021. Nevertheless, Shelley’s passion for wrestling brought him back to IMPACT once again, making a comeback in March for the following year. His persistence and dedication to the sport have undoubtedly shaped his remarkable career trajectory in IMPACT Wrestling.
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Chris Sabin is the new IMPACT Wrestling X-Division Champion.
At the IMPACT Against All Odds event, Chris Sabin emerged victorious in his match against Trey Miguel to become the new X-Division Champion. The culmination of their intense rematch saw Sabin executing a Cradle Shock on Miguel, securing the pinfall. Despite Miguel resorting to spraying paint in Sabin’s during the match, Sabin managed to overcome the obstacle and claim the title.
This showdown between Sabin and Miguel was a rematch from the previous encounter at the Under Seige event the previous month. In that bout, Miguel used the spray-paint tactic to retain the title. However, their match at Impact Against All Odds took a different turn, as Sabin’s resilience and skill prevailed, leading to his well-deserved victory and the capture of the X-Division Title.
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Sabin’s recent victory at IMPACT Against All Odds marked his impressive ninth reign as the X-Division Champion. With this accomplishment, he surpassed the previous record of six reigns held by AJ Styles, Jay Lethal, and Austin Aries, solidifying his status as the most decorated X-Division Champion in history.
On the other hand, Miguel’s journey with the X-Division Title began during IMPACT OverDrive on November 18, 2022. He emerged triumphant in a tournament finals match against Black Taurus to capture the vacant championship. Miguel’s reign as the X-Division Champion lasted for a remarkable 202 days, showcasing his talent and resilience as a formidable titleholder.
The Motor City Machine Guns had a monumental night as Alex Shelley achieved a significant milestone by capturing the Impact World Title in the main event. It was a moment for Shelley as his team partner Chris Sabin joined the celebration, creating an unforgettable closing moment for the show.