TNA Slammiversary: Austin Aries Vs. Davey Richards

- JB is backstage with Tyrus and Ethan Carter III. EC3 talks about how he will win the World Heavyweight Title this Wednesday and the Era of Carter will begin. He says he will be making some changes.

Austin Aries vs. Davey Richards

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We go to the ring and out comes Austin Aries of The Dirty Heels. The winner of this match will get to pick the stipulation for Wednesday's TNA Tag Team Title match on Impact Wrestling. Davey Richards of The Wolves is out next.

Aries stalls to start the match and goes back to the floor. He comes back in and they go at it trading holds. Davey with a 2 count after lots of back and forth. Aries goes back to the floor to slow down Davey's momentum. He comes back in and take control briefly. Richards has some words but Aries drops him. Aries misses the pendulum elbow and goes back to the floor for another breather. More back and forth in the ring now. They run the ropes and Richards hits a big dropkick that sends Aries out.

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Davey looks to be going for a suicide dive but Aries runs out of the way. Davey follows and brings him back to ringside. Davey sends Aries' shoulder into the steel steps and works him over before bringing it back in the ring. Aries goes right back to the floor but Davey follows. Davey unloads on Aries on the floor. Richards brings it back in the ring and goes to the top but Aries crotches him. Aries sends Davey out to the floor and nails him coming off the top. Aries with offense on the floor before bringing it back in. Aries ends up hitting the big elbow but Richards kicks out at just 1. Richards tries to fight out of a corner but Aries slams him and drops an elbow to the back of the neck for another 2 count. Lots more back and forth. Richards takes control and gets a close 2 count. Aries starts looking around for a tag and calling for Bobby Roode.

Richards with a big kick and a German suplex for a 2 count. Aries turns it around and sends Davey to the floor, following it up with a big dive into the barrier. They bring it back in and Davey stops the corner dropkick. Aries counters a move and gets Last Chancery locked in. Davey makes it to the bottom rope. Richards blocks a brainbuster. Richards goes to mount offense but Aries nails the corner dropkick and the brainbuster for another 2 count. They trade shots from their knees and make it to their feet. Richards with kicks and a big boot in the corner. Richards with a t-bone suplex. Richards with the double stomp from the top for a close 2 count.

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Booby Roode runs down and gets on the apron. Eddie Edwards runs down, pulls him off and drops him. Aries takes advantage of the distraction and rolls Richards up for the win.

Winner: Austin Aries

- After the match, The Dirty Heels celebrate together. Aries takes the mic and says he loves when a plan comes together. He says he out-classed and out-wrestled Davey tonight. He announces that the stipulation for their title match on Impact Wrestling will be a Bra & Panties match... he was just kidding, it will be a 30-Minute Tag Team Iron Man match.

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