2003 TNA Super X Cup Tournament | |||
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Promotion | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling | ||
Date | August 20, 2003
[1] (aired on September 3, 2003) [2] | ||
City | Nashville, Tennessee [1] | ||
Venue | TNA Asylum [1] | ||
Attendance | 1,000 [1] | ||
Super X Cup chronology | |||
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X Cup Tournaments chronology | |||
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The 2003 Super X Cup Tournament was an X Cup professional wrestling X Division tournament and pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on August 20, 2003 at the TNA Asylum in Nashville, Tennessee. It was aired on September 3 via tape delay.
The event featured the first-ever eight-man Super X Cup Tournament, which was won by Chris Sabin, who defeated Juventud Guerrera in the tournament final. Aside from the tournament, the event featured the first-ever Wednesday, Bloody Wednesday match as the main event, in which the team of D-Lo Brown, Jeff Jarrett, Raven and America's Most Wanted ( Chris Harris and James Storm) defeated AJ Styles, Christopher Daniels, Johnny Swinger, Shane Douglas and Simon Diamond, with Erik Watts serving as the special guest referee.
The Super X Cup Tournament was an international tournament that featured X Division wrestlers from all over the world to compete in one-on-one matches, with the winner getting a shot at the TNA X Division Championship. The 2003 Super X Cup was the first X Cup Tournament of any kind for TNA Wrestling. Competitors from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, and Japan wrestled in the Super X-Cup Tournament. Many of these competitors were brought back to TNA for future X Cup Tournaments.
2003 TNA Super X Cup Tournament | |
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Venue | TNA Asylum |
Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
Start date | August 20, 2003 |
End date | August 27, 2003 |
Competitors | |
Champion | |
Chris Sabin |
Various wrestlers from around the globe, including Chris Sabin, Juventud Guerrera, Nosawa, Teddy Hart, and Jonny Storm, among others, competed in the Super X Cup Tournament. Chris Sabin defeated Jerry Lynn, Frankie Kazarian, and finally Juventud Guerrera to capture the Super X Cup. The tournament brackets were:
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | Pin | |||||||||||||
Nosawa | ||||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | Pin | |||||||||||||
Teddy Hart | ||||||||||||||
Teddy Hart | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jonny Storm | ||||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | ||||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jerry Lynn | ||||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Frankie Kazarian | ||||||||||||||
Frankie Kazarian | Pin | |||||||||||||
Michael Shane |
Sabin challenged the X Division Champion Michael Shane to a match for Shane's X Division Championship and Sabin's Super X Cup was also on the line on October 8. Shane won the match to retain the title and win Sabin's Super X Cup trophy. However, Sabin is still officially recognized as the overall official winner of the 2003 Super X Cup.
Since the debut of the 2003 Super X Cup Tournament, there have been various X Cup Tournaments held in TNA Wrestling throughout the years. Wrestlers from Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Border City Wrestling, AAA, All Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and other promotions have competed in the various X Cup Tournaments that have been hosted by TNA.
2003 TNA Super X Cup Tournament | |||
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Promotion | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling | ||
Date | August 20, 2003
[1] (aired on September 3, 2003) [2] | ||
City | Nashville, Tennessee [1] | ||
Venue | TNA Asylum [1] | ||
Attendance | 1,000 [1] | ||
Super X Cup chronology | |||
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X Cup Tournaments chronology | |||
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The 2003 Super X Cup Tournament was an X Cup professional wrestling X Division tournament and pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on August 20, 2003 at the TNA Asylum in Nashville, Tennessee. It was aired on September 3 via tape delay.
The event featured the first-ever eight-man Super X Cup Tournament, which was won by Chris Sabin, who defeated Juventud Guerrera in the tournament final. Aside from the tournament, the event featured the first-ever Wednesday, Bloody Wednesday match as the main event, in which the team of D-Lo Brown, Jeff Jarrett, Raven and America's Most Wanted ( Chris Harris and James Storm) defeated AJ Styles, Christopher Daniels, Johnny Swinger, Shane Douglas and Simon Diamond, with Erik Watts serving as the special guest referee.
The Super X Cup Tournament was an international tournament that featured X Division wrestlers from all over the world to compete in one-on-one matches, with the winner getting a shot at the TNA X Division Championship. The 2003 Super X Cup was the first X Cup Tournament of any kind for TNA Wrestling. Competitors from the United States, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, and Japan wrestled in the Super X-Cup Tournament. Many of these competitors were brought back to TNA for future X Cup Tournaments.
2003 TNA Super X Cup Tournament | |
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Venue | TNA Asylum |
Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
Start date | August 20, 2003 |
End date | August 27, 2003 |
Competitors | |
Champion | |
Chris Sabin |
Various wrestlers from around the globe, including Chris Sabin, Juventud Guerrera, Nosawa, Teddy Hart, and Jonny Storm, among others, competed in the Super X Cup Tournament. Chris Sabin defeated Jerry Lynn, Frankie Kazarian, and finally Juventud Guerrera to capture the Super X Cup. The tournament brackets were:
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | Pin | |||||||||||||
Nosawa | ||||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | Pin | |||||||||||||
Teddy Hart | ||||||||||||||
Teddy Hart | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jonny Storm | ||||||||||||||
Juventud Guerrera | ||||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jerry Lynn | ||||||||||||||
Chris Sabin | Pin | |||||||||||||
Frankie Kazarian | ||||||||||||||
Frankie Kazarian | Pin | |||||||||||||
Michael Shane |
Sabin challenged the X Division Champion Michael Shane to a match for Shane's X Division Championship and Sabin's Super X Cup was also on the line on October 8. Shane won the match to retain the title and win Sabin's Super X Cup trophy. However, Sabin is still officially recognized as the overall official winner of the 2003 Super X Cup.
Since the debut of the 2003 Super X Cup Tournament, there have been various X Cup Tournaments held in TNA Wrestling throughout the years. Wrestlers from Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Border City Wrestling, AAA, All Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and other promotions have competed in the various X Cup Tournaments that have been hosted by TNA.