TNA 2004 America's/World X-Cup Tournament

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The America's X-Cup used in 2004

The Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) 2004 America's X-Cup Tournament (later called the World X-Cup Tournament) were a series of TNA X-Cup events featuring international X Division wrestlers.

1 Teams
2 America's X-Cup
3 World X-Cup
- 3.1 Scoring
- 3.2 Results
4 External links and references

[edit] Teams

Team USA; (left - right) Sabin, Skipper, Daniels, Lynn after winning the World X-Cup

Team USA:

Also known as "Team NWA" or "Team TNA", the United States contingent was made up of wrestlers from Total Nonstop Action Wrestling:

Jerry Lynn (Captain)
Chris Sabin
Elix Skipper
Sonjay Dutt (Left the team to pursue a feud with Frankie Kazarian)
Christopher Daniels (Replaced Dutt)

Members of Team Canada (who still are a part of TNA)

Team Canada:

Teddy Hart (Original captain who left the team after America's X-Cup)
Jack Evans (Left the team after America's X-Cup)
Petey Williams (Captain)
Johnny Devine
Eric Young (Replaced Hart)
Bobby Roode (Replaced Evans)
Scott D'Amore (Coach)

Team Mexico captain Héctor Garza

Team Mexico:

Also known as "Team AAA", the Mexican contingent was made up of wrestlers from Asistencia Asesoría y Administración.

Juventud Guerrera (Original captain that was removed from team after incident involving Jerry Lynn)
Héctor Garza (Captain)
Abismo Negro
Mr. Águila
Heavy Metal (Replaced Guerrera)
Antonio Peña (Coach)

Team Japan:

Also known as "Team AJPW", the Japanese contingent was made up of wrestlers from All Japan Pro Wrestling.

Nosawa (Captain)
Miyamoto
Mitsu Hirai Jr.
Ebbesan
Hijikata Ryuji
Kuishinbo Kamen
Taichi Ishikara
Hirai Nobukazu

Team Britain:

Also known as "Team UK" or "Team All-Star", the British contingent was made up of wrestlers from the United Kingdom's All-Star Promotion .

James Mason (Captain)
Robbie Dynamite
Xtreme Dean Allmark
Frankie Sloan
David Taylor (Coach)

[edit] America's X-Cup

[edit] Scoring

Round 1 - Singles matches (one point each)
Round 2 - Tag Team matches (two points each)
Round 3 - Eight-man elimination match (two points per elimination)

[edit] Team USA (NWA) vs. Team Mexico (AAA)

Event: NWA TNA PPV #81
Date: February 11, 2004 (Taped on February 4, 2004)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Arena: Nashville Fairgrounds (NWA TNA Asylum)

Singles matches:

Juventud Guerrera pinned Chris Sabin
Hector Garza pinned Sonjay Dutt
Jerry Lynn pinned Mr. Aguila
Abismo Negro pinned Elix Skipper

Tag team matches:

Juventud Guerrera and Abismo Negro defeated Jerry Lynn and Sonjay Dutt when Negro pinned Dutt
Chris Sabin and Elix Skipper defeated Hector Garza and Mr. Aguila when Sabin pinned Garza

Eight-man elimination match: Team AAA (Juventud Guerrera, Abismo Negro, Mr. Aguila, and Hector Garza) v. Team NWA (Jerry Lynn, Sonjay Dutt, Chris Sabin, and Elix Skipper)

Eliminations

Hector Garza pinned Sonjay Dutt.
Elix Skipper made Abismo Negro submit.
Chris Sabin pinned Hector Garza.
Mr. Aguila pinned Elix Skipper.
Juventud Guerrera pinned Chris Sabin.
Jerry Lynn pinned Mr. Aguila.
Juventud Guerrera pinned Jerry Lynn.

Final Score: Team AAA d. Team NWA 11-9

[edit] Team Mexico (AAA) vs. Team Canada

Event: NWA TNA PPV #85
Date: March 10, 2004 (Taped on March 3, 2004)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Arena: Nashville Fairgrounds (NWA TNA Asylum)

Singles matches:

Teddy Hart defeated Mr. Aguila
Juventud Guerrera defeated Petey Williams
Johnny Devine defeated Abismo Negro
Hector Garza defeated Jack Evans

Tag team matches:

Juventud Guerrera and Abismo Negro defeated Teddy Hart and Jack Evans when Guerrera made Hart submit
Petey Williams and Johnny Devine defeated Mr. Aguila and Hector Garza when Devine pinned Aguila

Eight-man elimination match: Team AAA (Juventud Guerrera, Abismo Negro, Mr. Aguila, and Hector Garza) v. Team Canada (Teddy Hart, Petey Williams, Johnny Devine, and Jack Evans)

eliminations

Juventud Guerrera pinned Jack Evans.
Teddy Hart pinned Mr. Aguila.
Juventud Guerrera pinned Petey Williams.
Teddy Hart pinned Mr. Aguila.
Hector Garza pinned Johnny Devine.

Final Score: Team AAA d. Team Canada 10-8

[edit] Team Mexico (AAA) vs. Team Britain

Dean Allmark applies pressure to Mr. Águila during the April 7th 2004 edition of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

Event: NWA TNA PPV #89
Date: April 7, 2004 (Taped on March 24, 2004 and March 31, 2004)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Arena: Nashville Fairgrounds

Singles matches:

Mr. Aguila defeated Xtreme Dean Allmark
Heavy Metal defeated Robbie Dynamite
Hector Garza defeated Frankie Sloan
James Mason defeated Absimo Negro

Tag team matches:

Robbie Dynamite and Frankie Sloan defeated Hector Garza and Mr. Aguila when Sloan pinned Aguila
James Mason and Xtreme Dean Allmark defeated Heavy Metal and Abismo Negro when Mason made Negro submit

Eight-man elimination match: Team AAA (Juventud Guerrera, Abismo Negro, Mr. Aguila, and Hector Garza) v. Team Britain (James Mason, Robbie Dynamite, Frankie Sloan, and Xtreme Dean Allmark)

Eliminations

Robbie Dynamite pinned Heavy Metal.
Abismo Negro pinned Extreme Dean.
Mr. Aguila pinned Frankie Sloan.
Hector Garza and Mr. Aguila pinned both James Mason and Robbie Dynamite.

Final Score: Team AAA d. Team Britain 11-7

[edit] World X-Cup

[edit] Scoring

Round 1 - Gauntlet battle royal match (three points for first place, one point for second place)
Round 2 - Tag team matches (two points each)
Round 3 - Four-way Ladder match (four points)
- Team with lowest score is eliminated
Round 4 - Three-way Ultimate X match (five points)

[edit] Results

Christopher Daniels with a World X-Cup

Event: NWA TNA PPV #96
Date: May 26, 2004 (Taped on May 19, 2004)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Arena: Nashville Fairgrounds

Gauntlet battle royal match: Hector Garza pinned Elix Skipper to win the match.

Other participantes were: Team Canada (Captain Petey Williams, Johnny Devine, Eric Young, Bobby Roode), Team NWA (Captain Jerry Lynn, Elix Skipper, Chris Sabin, Christopher Daniels), Team All-Japan (Captain Nosawa, Mitsu Hirai Jr., Taichi Ishikari, Ryuji Hijikata), and Team AAA Mexico (Captain Hector Garza, Abismo Negro, Mr. Aguila, Heavy Metal)

Tag team matches:

Team NWA (Christopher Daniels and Elix Skipper) defeated Team Canada (Bobby Roode and Johnny Devine) when Skipper pinned Devine
Team Japan (Mitsu Hirai Jr. and Ryuji Hijikata) defeated Team Mexico (Abismo Negro and Heavy Metal) when Hirai pinned Metal

Four-way ladder match: Eric Young defeated Taichi Ishikari, Mr. Aguila, and Jerry Lynn.
- Due to being in 4th place, Team Japan was eliminated.
Ultimate X match: Chris Sabin defeated Hector Garza and Petey Williams in a "Ultimate X" match.