Professional wrestling pay-per-view event series
Rebellion is aprofessional wrestling pay-per-view event produced byTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling , which is annually held during the month of April. The event was first held in 2019, and it has since become one of the promotion's "Big Four" events (along withHard to Kill ,Slammiversary , andBound for Glory ).[ 1]
The inaugural Rebellion event took place on April 28, 2019 atThe Rebel Complex inToronto , Ontario, Canada and did 2,200 buys.[ 2] professional wrestling matches were contested at the event.[ 3] main event was aFull Metal Mayhem match for theImpact World Tag Team Championship , in whichThe Lucha Brothers (Pentagón Jr. andFénix ) defended the titles againstThe Latin American Xchange (Santana and Ortiz ). LAX won the match and the tag team titles, marking Lucha Brothers' last match in Impact.[ 4]
The undercard also notably sawBrian Cage defeatJohnny Impact to capture his firstImpact World Championship ,Michael Elgin 's Impact debut by attacking Cage after the match[ 5] [ 6] Tessa Blanchard defeatingGail Kim in what would be Kim's retirement match, which was considered Kim's "passing of the torch" to Blanchard and also marked the beginning of Blanchard's rise as the company's most popular wrestler and her gradual rise tomain event status.[ 7]
On January 13, 2020, Impact Wrestling announced on itsTwitter account that it would be holding a second Rebellion event in April atTerminal 5 inNew York, New York .[ 8] [ 9] COVID-19 pandemic , however, the event was rescheduled and taped on a closed set at Skyway Studios inNashville, Tennessee between April 8 and 10.[ 10] [ 11] tape delay as a two-part special episode ofImpact! [ 12]
Impact World Champion Tessa Blanchard was unable to attend the tapings, thus canceling the event's planned world championship match in which she was to defend the title againstMichael Elgin andEddie Edwards .[ 13] Ken Shamrock defeatedSami Callihan by technical submission in anunsanctioned match ,[ 14] Moose defeatedHernandez and Michael Elgin in athree-way match . After the match, Moose declared himself theTNA World Heavyweight Champion .[ 15]
# Event Date City Venue Main event Ref. 1 Impact Wrestling Rebellion (2019) April 28, 2019 Toronto , Ontario, CanadaThe Rebel Complex The Lucha Brothers (Pentagón Jr. andFénix ) (c) vs.The Latin American Xchange (Santana and Ortiz ) in aFull Metal Mayhem match for theImpact World Tag Team Championship [ 16] 2 Impact Wrestling Rebellion (2020) April 21, 2020[ a] Nashville, Tennessee Skyway Studios Ken Shamrock vs.Sami Callihan in anunsanctioned match [ 14] [ 15] [ 17] April 28, 2020[ a] Hernandez vs.Michael Elgin vs.Moose (c) in athree-way match for theTNA World Heavyweight Championship 3 Impact Wrestling Rebellion (2021) April 25, 2021 Rich Swann (Impact) vs.Kenny Omega (AEW) in atitle vs. title match for theImpact World Championship and theAEW World Championship [ 18] [ 19] 4 Impact Wrestling Rebellion (2022) April 23, 2022 Poughkeepsie, New York Majed J Nesheiwat Convention Center Moose (c) vs.Josh Alexander for theImpact World Championship [ 20] [ 21] 5 Impact Wrestling Rebellion (2023) April 16, 2023 Toronto , Ontario, CanadaRebel Entertainment Complex Deonna Purrazzo vs.Jordynne Grace for the vacantImpact Knockouts World Championship [ 22] 6 TNA Rebellion (2024) April 20, 2024 Paradise, Nevada Palms Casino Resort Moose (c) vs.Nic Nemeth for theTNA World Championship [ 23] [ 24] 7 TNA Rebellion (2025) April 27, 2025 Los Angeles, California Galen Center Joe Hendry (c) vs.Frankie Kazarian vs.Ethan Page for theTNA World Championship [ 25] [ 26] 8 TNA Rebellion (2026) April 11, 2026 Cleveland, Ohio Wolstein Center TBA [ 27] (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match
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RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^ Ravens, Andrew (April 17, 2020)."Top Star Absent From Last Week's Impact Wrestling Tapings" .eWrestlingNews .Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^ Currier, Joseph (April 13, 2020)."Impact Wrestling Rebellion to air as two-part TV event" .Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online .Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^ Lee, Joseph (April 17, 2020)."Tessa Blanchard Was Not At Last Week's Impact Wrestling Tapings" .411Mania .Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^a b Powell, Jason (April 21, 2020)."4/21 Impact Wrestling TV Results: Moore's live review of Rebellion Night One featuring Ken Shamrock vs. Sami Callihan, Ace Austin vs. Willie Mack for the X Division Championship, Kiera Hogan vs. Kylie Rae, OVE vs. Tommy Dreamer, Rhino, and a mystery partner" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 26, 2020. RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^a b Powell, Jason (April 28, 2020)."4/28 Impact Wrestling TV Results: Moore's live review of Rebellion Night Two featuring the Impact World Championship update, Rosemary vs. Havok in a Full Metal Mayhem match, X Division four-way, Cousin Jake vs. Joseph P Ryan" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on May 4, 2020. RetrievedApril 30, 2020 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 28, 2019)."4/28 Impact Wrestling Rebellion results: Powell's review of Johnny Impact vs. Brian Cage for the Impact World Championship, Pentagon Jr. and Fenix vs. LAX in a Full Metal Mayhem match for the Impact Tag Titles, Tessa Blanchard vs. Gail Kim" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on March 26, 2020. RetrievedFebruary 20, 2020 . ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (January 13, 2020)."Join the Rebellion This April" . Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. RetrievedFebruary 20, 2020 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 25, 2021)."4/25 Impact Wrestling Rebellion results: Powell's review of AEW Champion Kenny Omega vs. Impact Champion Rich Swann in a title vs. title match, Juice Robinson and David Finlay vs. The Good Brothers for the Impact Tag Titles, Deonna Purrazzo vs. Tenille Dashwood for the Knockouts Title" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 28, 2021. RetrievedApril 25, 2021 . ^ Lambert, Jeremy (December 24, 2021)."IMPACT Wrestling Announces IMPACT Rebellion Date And Location, More 2022 Tour Dates" .Fightful . RetrievedDecember 24, 2021 . ^ Lambert, Jeremy (December 24, 2021)."IMPACT Wrestling Announces IMPACT Rebellion Date And Location, More 2022 Tour Dates" .Fightful .Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. RetrievedJanuary 10, 2022 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 23, 2022)."4/23 Impact Wrestling Rebellion results: Powell's review of Moose vs. Josh Alexander for the Impact World Championship, Deonna Purrazzo vs. Taya Valkyrie for the AAA Reina De Reinas Title, Jonah vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Trey Miguel vs. Ace Austin vs. Mike Bailey for the X Division Title, Jay White vs. Steve Maclin vs. Chris Sabin" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 25, 2022. RetrievedApril 23, 2022 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 16, 2023)."4/16 Impact Wrestling Rebellion results: Powell's review of Steve Maclin vs. Kushida for the vacant Impact World Championship, Deonna Purrazzo vs. Jordynne Grace for the vacant Knockouts Title, Ace Austin and Chris Bey vs. MCMG in a Ultimate X for the Impact Tag Titles, Trey Miguel vs. Jonathan Gresham vs. Mike Bailey in an elimination match for the X Division Title" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. RetrievedMay 7, 2023 . ^ Lambert, Jeremy (February 8, 2024)."TNA Rebellion To Take Place On April 20 From The Palms In Las Vegas" .Fightful .Archived from the original on March 15, 2024. RetrievedApril 6, 2024 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 20, 2024)."TNA Rebellion results (4/20): Powell's review of Moose vs. Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship, Jordynne Grace vs. Steph De Lander for the Knockouts Title, Josh Alexander vs. Hammerstone" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 21, 2024. RetrievedMay 5, 2025 . ^ Lambert, Jeremy (December 4, 2024)."TNA Announces Locations For TNA Rebellion And TNA Slammiversary 2025" .Fightful .Archived from the original on December 9, 2024. RetrievedDecember 4, 2024 . ^ Powell, Jason (April 27, 2025)."TNA Rebellion results (4/27): Powell's review of Joe Hendry vs. Ethan Page vs. Frankie Kazarian for the TNA World Championship, Masha Slamovich vs. Tessa Blanchard for the Knockouts Title, Ultimate X" .Pro Wrestling Dot Net .Archived from the original on April 28, 2025. RetrievedMay 5, 2025 . ^ "TNA Wrestling Makes Long-Awaited Return to Cleveland, Ohio & Syracuse, New York | TNA Wrestling" .tnawrestling.com . 2026-02-13. Retrieved2026-02-13 .
