Matt Sydal Suffers Injury at GFW Impact Tapings

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Matt Sydal suffered a dislocated shoulder at the most recent set of GFW Impact Wrestling tapings.

While there are no exact details of how the injury occurred, it’s believed that it may have happened during the last mach of the tapings. That match featured Sydal teaming with Sonjay Dutt & Alberto El Patron to take on the team of Trevor Lee, Low Ki and Bobby Lashley.

Sydal worked an indie match last week in Israel but was limited in what he was able to do inside of the ring. He is currently scheduled to face Ricochet at a UK indie show tonight.

“F*ck WWE” Chants Erupt After Slammiversary Goes Off the Air

After Sunday’s Slammiversary event went off the air, Alberto El Patron cut a promo and took another shot at WWE.

El Patron called refereed to WWE as “that f***ing company full of losers” and said that he would would happily fight Lashley again because they’re not “f***ing sports entertainer.” The crowd then erupted in a “f**k WWE” chant.

GFW Impact Wrestling Spoilers – July 3rd, 2017

GFW taped the following for an upcoming episode of Impact Wrestling:

Celebration for new unified World Champion Alberto El Patron. He announces that his brother has joined GFW. Lashley comes out and re-match is setup for the main event.
X-Division Champion Sonjay Dutt defeated Caleb Konley. After the match, Trevor Lee attacked Dutt and left with the title.
Eddie Edwards, Grado, and VOW defeated Eli Drake, Chris Adonis, Fallah Bahh, and Idris Abraham.
Matt Sydal dfeated Braxton Sutter.
The Super X Cup competitors were revealed: Davey Richards, Andrew Everett, Dezmond Xavier, ACH, Drago, Idris Abraham, Ishimori, and Sammy Guevara.
 Super X Cup: Dezmond Xavier defeats Idris Abraham.
Knockouts Champion Sienna defeated Rebel.
Gail Kim comes out and announced that 2017 will be her last year wrestling.
A segment was taped involving Eli Drake, Chris Adonis, and a couple of bodybuilders.
Super X Cup: ACH defeats Andrew Everett.
Alberto El Patron vs. Lashley ended when LAX came out and attacked Lashley. Konnan announced El Patron is LAX’s newest member and El Patron left with the group.

Alberto El Patron’s Luggage Misplaced During Flight to Slammiversary

Alberto El Patron revealed on Twitter that his valuable bag was jacked during a flight to Orlando, Florida — the city where Slammiversary is being held tonight.

Alberto would later reveal that he recover his belongings after a 4+ hour delay.

Another Major Spoiler for Tonight’s Slammiversary Event

As previously noted, TV Guide spoiled the main event for tonight’s Slammiversary event when it revealed that Alberto El Patron will be celebrating his victory on the upcoming Impact Wrestling episode.

In addition to that spoiler, they also suggest that El Patron will be the new leader of LAX.

Alberto El Patron Says He’s Going to Retire with Impact Wrestling

While speaking to The Mirror to promote Sunday’s Slammiversary event, Alberto El Patron told the publication that he was very happy with his stay in Impact Wrestling and revealed that he plans to retire with the promotion.

“It was time for Alberto to find a new place, a place to make him love and enjoy wrestling again and IMPACT needed another big star, another big name, and now with the new people in charge, they were able to give me the right offer.

At that point, I joined the company and that is why I am so happy right now. I am going to retire in IMPACT Wrestling because I am just so happy.”

You can check out the full interview here.