Kenny Omega vs. Sami Callihan Changed To No DQ Match At Slammiversary, Updated Card
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Kenny Omega’s defense of the IMPACT World Championship at Slammiversary is now a No Disqualification Match.
Earlier on Tuesday, Callihan challenged Omega to the stipulation.
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A challenge to: @KennyOmegamanX
What do you say, we make this THIS SATURDAYS #Slammiversary more interesting.
"Best Bout Machine"
or
"Best BITCH Machine"@IMPACTWRESTLING @AEW pic.twitter.com/2AmaMqoaRl— THE DRAW (@TheSamiCallihan) July 13, 2021
IMPACT Wrestling then announced the news that the bout is now a No Disqualification Match.
BREAKING: Following @TheSamiCallihan's challenge earlier tonight, his World Championship match against @KennyOmegamanX THIS SATURDAY at #Slammiversary is officially a NO DQ match!
Order HERE: https://t.co/OhDjZcOl5T pic.twitter.com/0d3uNw8I0W
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) July 14, 2021
Callihan is known for his background as a hardcore wrestler, so this change could favor him. But it also stands to benefit Omega, as the Good Brothers can now legally interfere in the contest in order to help the champion.
The updated card is as follows:
No DQ Match for the IMPACT World Championship
Kenny Omega (c) vs. Sami Callihan
Ultimate X Match (X Division Championship)
Josh Alexander (c) vs. Petey Williams vs. Trey Miguel vs. Ace Austin vs. Chris Bey vs. Rohit Raju
Chris Sabin vs. Moose
Knockouts Championship
Deonna Purrazzo (c) vs. TBA
IMPACT World Tag Team Championship
Violent By Design (c) vs. Rich Swann and Willie Mack vs. TJP and Fallah Bahh vs. The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson)
Knockouts Tag Team Championship
Fire ‘N Flava (Kiera Hogan and Tasha Steelz) (c) vs. Havok and Rosemary
Eddie Edwards vs. W. Morrissey