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01/06/08
Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim
(No DQ - Final Resolution PPV)
Champ - Gail Kim Read The Details

01/10/08
Awesome Kong  vs. Gail Kim
(TNA Impact)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

02/10/08
 Awesome Kong vs. ODB
(Against All Odds PPV)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

03/09/08
Awesome Kong
vs. ODB vs. Gail Kim
(Destination X PPV)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

03/27/08
Awesome Kong vs. ODB
(TNA Impact)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

04/17/08
Awesome vs. Roxxi Leveaux
(TNA Impact)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

05/15/08
Awesome vs. Gail Kim
(TNA Impact)
Champ - Awesome Kong Read The Details

07/10/08
Awesome vs. Taylor Wilde
(TNA Impact)
Champ - Taylor Wilde Read The Details

07/1/08
Awesome vs. Taylor Wilde
(Victory Road PPV)
Champ - Taylor Wilde Read The Details

01/06/08 TNA Final Resolution PPV - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim - Championship No DQ
Kong charged Kim as she was on the apron, but Kim jumped down. Kim grabbed Kong's ankle and pulled her to the floor. They started brawling on the floor. Kong drilled her with a clothesline on the floor, then cleared the announcer's table. She teased a powerbomb on the table, but Kim fought back with a kick. Kong tossed Kim into the ring and smothered her with a boot to the throat. Kong snaps Kim across the mat by the hair, then choked her with a boot to the chin.

The announcers said an associate of Kong's from Japan was in attendance, according to rumors. Kong continued to work over Kim, who fought back with elbows. Kim tried to come off the ropes but was nailed with a spinning back fist. Kim fell backwards over the ropes, hanging upside down, before being shoved to the floor. Kim grabbed at her knee. Kong followed her to the floor.

Kong dragged her around ringside, but Kim began fighting back. Kong just slapped her down. Kong followed her around the ring, stalking her prey. She picked up Kim by the legs and swung her into the guard rails headfirst.

They brawled in the crowd. Kim fought back but was tossed onto the steps of the bleachers. Kong dragged her into the bleachers and choked her throat. Kim continued to fight back. She grabbed a plastic bottle from a fan and began beating Kong with it. Kong tossed her down the stairs to the floor. Kim fights back and dumps Kong over the railing back into the ringside area.

Kim grabs Kong with a hammerlock, then runs her shoulder into the ringpost. Kong just shakes it off and slaps down Kim. She rolls Kim into the ring and beats her down. Kong grabs a chair and drills it down but Kim moves and Kong slaps herself with it. With Kong dazed on the floor, Kim went to the top rope and dove off. Kong still caught her and tossed her into the ring. Kong beats Kim down with a punch to the back.

Kong grabbed Kim by the hair and beat her with a series of back fists. Kong went for a powerbomb, but Kim rolled out of the way to the mat. Kong went for a sitdown splash but missed. Kim avoided a charge in the corner. Kim came off the top but was caught. Kong nailed an inverted sitdown powerbomb, but Kim kicked out at the last second. Some in the crowd booed that, believing it was the finish.

Kong wasn't happy with the referee's count and powerbombed Slick Johnson. Kong went to the floor and got a chair, then nailed Johnson with it. Kim grabbed the chair and began beating Kong in the head with it. Kim went to the top and nailed a splash off the top, but the referee was out. Kim called for a second referee and Rudy Charles hit the ring. He counted, but Kong kicked up at the last second.

Kong nailed a chokeslam on Kim, who kicked up. Kong grabbed Charles and went to powerbomb him but Kim rolled up Kong, who crashed backwards with Charles atop of her. Charles counted three and Gail Kim got the victory.

Brutal, fun and a unique finish. This was officially the first great match of TNA for 2008. Kong tried to go after Kim after the match but security and some of the other Knockouts hit the ring to separate them. The crowd chanted "TNA." PWinsider.com


01/10/08 TNA Impact! - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong (272 lbs.) vs. Gail Kim (125 lbs.) - Knockout Title Match
Tenay did the tale-of-the-tape on Kong vs. Gail. Awesome Kong then slowly walked out to the ring first. Suddenly, a woman in traditional Middle Eastern clothing came out behind her. She slowly walked to the ringside area as Kong entered the ring focused on the match. Gail came out next and held up the Women's Title before slowly walking to the ring favoring her neck from the PPV beating. Jeremy Borash handled the formal ring intros. Borash couldn't finish Gail's intro before Kong charged her in the corner to start the match.

Gail avoided Kong's pre-match attack, but Kong nailed a spinning back fist to the face. They fought to the floor where Kong threw Gail on the entrance ramp. They moved to the stage area where Kong measured Gail for a big splash against the wood boards supporting the stage, but Gail moved and Kong went crashing through the wood. Referees spilled to ringside to check on Kong as they cut to a break.

They returned with neither lady counted out despite being on the floor for three minutes. Back in the ring, Kong ran over Gail with a hard clothesline to the throat. Kong went for a corner move, but Gail blocked and nailed a tornado DDT in center ring. Gail made a cover for a nearfall. She then came off the top rope with a leaping back splash for a nearfall. Gail then went to the corner and pointed down at the lady. That gave Kong an opening for a chokeslam when a distracted Gail came off the top rope. Kong dropped Gail with a double underhook for a close nearfall. Gail then came back with kick strikes. She went for a top rope huracanrana, but Kong blocked into a powerbomb. She maintained contact with Gail and executed a second powerbomb, she then finished off Gail with a third powerbomb for the pin and the win to capture the belt. PWtorch.com  For Pics - Click Here.


02/10/08 TNA Against All Odds PPV - Greenville, SC - Awesome Kong (w/Raisha Saaed) vs. ODB
ODB came to the ring for the women's title match. They focused on some signs that included: "Forget wrestling, just get naked." Kong then came out with Cheerleader Saaed. Kong stared into the turnbuckles while ODB pumped herself up on the floor.

The match started with ODB trying to scoop slam Kong, but Kong kept flinging her away and nailing hard clotheslines and splashes. ODB escaped the Awesome Bomb two times, and ducked the spinning back hand slap. Kong wouldn't leave her feet following several dropkicks. Suddenly, Kong got caught up top and ODB finally took Kong off her feet with a powerslam from the top rope. ODB then covered Kong for a close, believable nearfall. ODB powered up with a drink from her flask, but she couldn't take Kong off her feet. Saeed then got on the apron and ODB smashed her off the apron. ODB turned around and took spinning back fist blows before Kong finished her off with the Awesome Bomb for the win.
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03/09/08 TNA Destination X PPV - Norfolk, VA - Awesome Kong vs. ODB vs. Gail Kim Knockouts Title Match
Kong overpowered both ODB and Kim early. Kim legdropped Kong as ODB held over over the top rope. Kong fell to the floor. ODB and Kim then battled, exchanging leverage pin attempts. Kim got the better of ODB and then climbed to the top rope. Instead of diving at ODB, she turned to dive at Kong on the floor. Kong caught her. ODB then dove onto both of them, prompting a "TNA, TNA" chant to break out. ODB and Kim returned to the ring and fought with Kong recovering at ringside. ODB gave Kim an overhead suplex, then she patted her breasts. Kim came right back with a big spear. She punched ODB repeatedly in the corner, but ODB lifted her. Kim escaped and yanked ODB to the floor.

Kong then entered the ring and grabbed Kim by her hair, yanking her around. She collided with her and knocked her hard to the mat. Kim came back with a crucifix attempt. Kong blocked it and went for her spinning backfist. Kim blocked it and gave Kong a jawbreaker with her knees. Kong fired back with a hard clothesline and threw Kim shoulder-first into the ringpost. ODB returned to the ring and low-dropkicked Kong's ankle. Kong ducked an ODB enzuigiri attempt and lifted her by the throat and slammed her to the mat. Kim returned to the ring and she and ODB took turns punching Kong. Kong remained on her feet. ODB pulled out her flask and took a swig. Kim did the same. Tenay said, "You gotta be kidding?" Kim winced at the taste.

They double missile dropkicked Kong to take her down. ODB and Kim broke up each other's pin attempts, though, then went after each other. Kim clotheslined ODB to the mat. Kong lifted Kim, but ODB schoolboyed Kong for a near fall. It would have been a tough call as Kim was on top of Kong, also, during the pin attempt. Kong gave Kim an Implant Buster. Kon then splashed Kim of the second rope. ODB dove over Kong to break up the pin. It was really awkward, as Kong still had Kim covered and Kim's shoulders were still down, but the ref just stopped counting. Kong stood up, absorbed two ODB chops to her chest, and gave ODB an Implant Buster. Kong went for a splash off the second rope, but ODB moved. ODB attempted a comeback. She dove off the second rope with a Thesz press for a two count. Saeed tripped ODB. ODB grabbed her by her scarf. Kong pulled ODB into the ring and gave her an Awesome Bomb for the win. PWtorch.com


03/27/08 TNA Impact! - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong vs. ODB TNA Knockouts Title Match
Borash brought in Gail Kim and ODB to announce the winner of the online voting. Borash said they were separated by fewer than 500 votes. And the winner is...ODB. Gail was mad initially, but then shook her hand and told her to get the job done.

There was definitely a buzz in the building prior to the opening bell. In the opening minute, ODB went for the Hogan on Andre slam, but Kong fell on top of her for a nearfall. Tenay said they've tried to do some research on Raisha's background, and they discovered she has some wrestling background through her training in Japan. Kong slapped on a Camel Clutch at 3:00, but ODB knocked her away with a few fist smashes. Kong then went for a big splash off the ropes, but ODB moved just in time. They did the spot sequence where ODB tried to knock Kong off her feet, but King wouldn't go down. She then went up top for a Thesz Press to finally knock Kong off her feet for a nearfall. Kong looked vulnerable here, and ODB nailed a face plant for a nearfall at 5:00. ODB then grabbed her breasts to power up, apparently, but Kong suddenly nailed her with a spinning back-fist out of nowhere. She then smashed ODB with the spinning Awesomebomb for the win. Whoa. PWtorch.com


04/17/08 TNA Impact! - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong (w/Raisha Saeed) vs. Roxxi Leveaux
Roxxi was near-tears early in the match as Kong straight dominated her with power offense. Roxxi made a comeback with a roundhouse forearm smash at 3:00, but Kong nailed her with a huge Gut Bump that knocked Roxxi to the mat. Kong with a scoop slam, then a big leg drop for a nearfall. Kong missed with a top rope splash, then scored with running boot that took Kong off her feet for a nearfall. She ducked the spinning backhand, then hit a swinging neckbreaker for another nearfall. Roxxi attempted her Voodoo drop deal, but Kong blocked and nailed the spinning backfist. Kong finished her off with the Awesome Bomb for the win. PWtorch.com


05/15/08 TNA Impact! - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong (w/Raesha Saeed) vs. Gail Kim - Championship Match
Kong unsurprisingly dominates the opening lock-up. Gail rocks Kong a bit with some forearms, and dodges a charge in the corner. She goes for a Hurricanrana off the top rope, but they blow the spot. Kim tries to roll up Kong, but Kong gets out. She hoists Gail for an Awesome Bomb, but Kim again reverses in a roll up for two. Kim bounces off the ropes, where Saeed trips her up. As Kong takes it to Kim the women come out of the locker room one at a time. Kong tosses Kim across the ring as the ref goes to break up a showdown between the faces and heels at ringside. [Commercial Break]

Kong is still tossing around Kim as we come back. The other women are still at ringside too. Kim tries to roll Kong up again, but when it doesn't work Kim settles for an Arm Bar. Kong picks up Gail's whole weight with the one arm, and Kim eventually has to break the hold. Kim goes for a Cross Body Block, but I don't believe that move has ever worked on Awesome Kong. Kong locks in a Camel Clutch, but Kim fights out. She starts to land some blows, but Kong just destroys her with a Short Arm Clothesline. Kong goes for an Awesome Bomb, but Kim escapes and…that's another blown spot. I wonder what that was supposed to look like. Kong hits an Impact Buster for two. She goes for a Splash off the top, but Kim rolls out of the way. She starts attacking, eventually fazing Kong with a Codebreaker and finally taking her off her feet with a Spear for two. Kong hits the Spinning Back Fist as she gets up for a long two count. Kim gets some separation with a kick and then hits some sort of leaping Neck Breaker off the middle rope for two. She hits a Senton Splash off the top rope for two. Saeed goes to distract the ref, but ODB pulls her off as the women start fighting. Kim rolls up a distracted Kong with a Scool Girl for two. She goes to follow up off the top rope but Angelina Love shoves her off as the ref is distracted by the fighting women. Kim lands on her knee, and can barely stand long enough to eat an Awesome Bomb for three. Finally with Love-Kim we seem to have a women's feud that doesn't revolve around the title or Robert Roode. ODB tries to rouse Kim with booze as the other women call for referees to help Kim out. PWtorch.com


07/10/08 TNA Impact! - Orlando, Florida - Awesome Kong (w/Raesha Saeed) vs. Taylor Wilde
Kong charges Taylor to start, knocking her to the mat. Taylor escapes between Kong's legs as the crowd comes alive for her. She unloads a flurry of strikes, backing Kong into the corner. Saeed makes her presence felt early, tripping Wilde up from the outside. Roxxi comes down and gets in Saeed's face.

Kong is still in control, chopping Taylor down. Taylor keeps fighting as Kong tosses her around, but gets floored by a charge in the corner. Kong hits a Scoop Slam, but when she tries to follow up with a Spash off the middle rope Taylor dodges. She stuns Kong with a quick dropkick as she gets up, then takes her off her feet with a Missile Dropkick for two. Kong gets up and just shoves Taylor to the mat. She goes for the Awesome Bomb. Taylor tries to reverse it into a Sunset Flip, which Kong then attempts to re-reverse into a Bonzai Drop, which whiffs. A dropkick to Kong's face gets two. Kong retakes control with some power, shoving the ref down to the mat. Taylor takes advantage of the distraction by going for a Cross Body Block off the top rope. Kong catches her, but trips on the referee, and Taylor falls into a cover for two. Taylor tries to follow up with a German Suplex, but that's just silly. Kong nails her with an Impact Buster instead, but it only gets two. She goes for the Awesome Bomb, but Taylor slips out. Kong goes for the Spinning Back Fist, but Taylor ducks underneath it and hits a School Girl for three. We have a new women's champion. PWtorch.com For Pics - Click Here.


07/13/08 Victory Road PPV - Houston, TX - Taylor Wilde vs. Awesome Kong (w/Raisha Saeed) - TNA Knockouts Title Match
Taylor held her newly won title in the air. Kong attacked her before the bell. Kong thwarted a comeback attempt by Taylor at 3:00. Tenay said this dream may turn into a nightmare for Taylor. Taylor caught Kong on the top rope and armdragged her to the mat leading to a two count. Taylor ducked a spinning backfist and schoolboyed Kong. She then followed up seconds later by avoiding an Awesome Bomb and using a victory roll for another upset win. "You're kidding! What!?" said Tenay. "Oh my god, she did it again. You talk about an opportunist."

After the match, Kong jumped Taylor in the aisle. Then Kong and Saeed double-teamed Taylor in the ring. Abyss came out to make the save. Tenay said they're beginning to see a pattern. Kong showed no fear. Saeed stepped between Abyss and Kong for Kong's own good. Kong backed out of the ring at Saeed's orders. Saeed then got in Abyss's face. He gave Saeed a Black Hole Slam. PWtorch.com


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