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Victory Road is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event held by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. It was originally the name for the first three-hour pay-per-view card held by TNA in November 2004. In 2006, it became an annual pay-per-view for the month of July.

Victory Road 2004
Details
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date	November 7, 2004
Venue	Universal Orlando Resort
City	Orlando, Florida
Attendance	700
Pay-per-view chronology
First	Victory Road 2004	Turning Point 2004

Victory Road 2004 took place on November 7, 2004 from the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida. It was the first monthly professional wrestling pay-per-view event held by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

• Héctor Garza won the 2004 Super X Cup Gauntlet match (26:25)

• Garza pinned Kazarian with a roll-up after he countered Kazarian's pin attempt.

• Ron Killings, Erik Watts, Johnny B. Badd and Pat Kenney defeated Kid Kash, Dallas and The Naturals (Andy Douglas and Chase Stevens) (4:37)
  • Killings pinned Stevens after a double-arm DDT.
• Mascarita Sagrada defeated Piratita Morgan (2:58)
  • Sagrada pinned Morgan with a small package.
• 3Live Kru (B.G. James and Konnan) defeated Team Canada (Bobby Roode and Eric Young) to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship (6:57)
  • Konnan pinned Roode after a Facejam.
• Piper's Pit segment with guest Jimmy Snuka
• Trinity (w/Johnny Swinger) defeated Jacqueline (1:50)
  • Trinity pinned Jacqueline after a Fall From Grace.
• Monty Brown defeated Raven and Abyss in a Monster's Ball match (9:05)
  • Brown pinned Raven after a Pounce through a table.
• Petey Williams (w/Coach D'Amore) defeated A.J. Styles to retain the TNA X Division Championship (9:48)
  • Williams pinned Styles after a Canadian Destroyer.
• America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) defeated Triple X (Christopher Daniels and Elix Skipper) in an Elimination Last Man Standing match (10:53)
  • Daniels pinned Storm after hitting his knee with a steel chair, Storm was eliminated (6:07)
  • Harris pinned Daniels after a Top Rope Leg Drop, Daniels was eliminated (7:35)
  • Harris pinned Skipper after a Catatonic on a steel chair, Skipper was eliminated (10:53)
  • The finish was controversial as referee Andrew Thomas counted a pin despite Skipper appearing to kick out at two.
• Dusty Rhodes won the TNA Director of Authority election over Vince Russo with 55.6% of the vote.
• Jeff Jarrett defeated Jeff Hardy in a Ladder match to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (18:37)
  • Jarrett won when he grabbed the title after interference from Scott Hall and Kevin Nash.
  • After the match, Nash, Hall and Jarrett stated they were taking over, and challenged the rest of TNA to stop them. They fended off A.J. Styles and 3Live Kru, but as the event went off the air, Randy Savage came out to challenge them. Savage's entrance was botched as when his entrance theme first began playing, it began to "skip." The production crew immediately stopped it from playing and put on the backup copy. By the time Savage's pyro had gone off, he was already at ringside.

Victory Road 2006
Details
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date	July 16, 2006
Venue	iMPACT! Zone
City	Orlando, Florida
Attendance	900
Pay-per-view chronology
Slammiversary 2006	Victory Road 2006	Hard Justice 2006

Victory Road 2006 took place on July 16, 2006 from the iMPACT! Zone in Orlando, Florida.

• Pre-Show match: Johnny Devine (w/Alex Shelley) defeated Shark Boy (3:30)
  • Devine pinned Shark Boy after a Double Underhook Piledriver.
• The Naturals (Chase Stevens and Andy Douglas) (w/Shane Douglas) defeated The Diamonds in the Rough (Elix Skipper and David Young) (w/Simon Diamond) (5:27)
  • Douglas pinned Skipper after a Last Breath.
• Monty Brown fought Rhino to a no-contest (4:56)
  • The match was declared a no-contest after referee Andrew Thomas was knocked out twice and Rhino and Brown fought into the crowd.
• The Latin American Exchange (Homicide and Hernandez) (w/Konnan) defeated Sonjay Dutt and Ron Killings (10:07)
  • Hernandez pinned Dutt after a Border toss.
• Senshi defeated Kazarian to retain the TNA X Division Championship (11:19)
  • Senshi pinned Kazarian after a Warrior's Way.
• Raven defeated Larry Zbyszko in a Hair vs. Hair match (3:48)
  • Raven pinned Zbyszko after a Raven Effect DDT.
  • Afterwards Raven shaved Zbyszko bald. Zbyszko resisted violently, threatening to fire everybody involved, and eventually kicking a taunting Mark "Slick" Johnson in the groin when Slick showed him a mirror.
• Chris Sabin and Jay Lethal defeated The Paparazzi (Kevin Nash and Alex Shelley) (w/Johnny Devine) (9:07)
  • Sabin pinned Shelley with a roll-up.
• The James Gang (B.G. James and Kip James) and Abyss (w/James Mitchell) defeated Team 3D (Brother Ray, Brother Devon and Brother Runt) (10:24)
  • Abyss pinned Runt after a Black Hole Slam through a table.
• Sirelda, A.J. Styles and Christopher Daniels defeated Gail Kim and America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) in a Mixed Tag Team match to retain the NWA World Tag Team Championship (11:52)
  • Styles pinned Storm after Storm was accidentally hit with a steel chair by Harris.
• Sting defeated Scott Steiner, Samoa Joe and Christian Cage in a Fatal Four-Way match (14:09)
  • Sting pinned Steiner after a Scorpion Death Drop to become #1 contender to the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.
  • Early in the match, Jeff Jarrett, who was disguised as a cameraman, used a squirt bottle to squirt gasoline in Sting's eyes. Sting came back with one eye bandaged and finished the match.

Victory Road 2007
Details
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date	July 15, 2007
Venue	iMPACT! Zone
City	Orlando, Florida
Attendance	900
Pay-per-view chronology
Slammiversary 2007	Victory Road 2007	Hard Justice 2007

Victory Road 2007 took place on July 15, 2007 from the iMPACT! Zone in Orlando, Florida.

• Dark match: Serotonin (Havok and Martyr) defeated Akira Raijin and Gote (4:20)
  • Martyr pinned Raijin.
• Christopher Daniels won a Ultimate X Gauntlet match (18:48)
  • Daniels grabbed the "X" with the help of Skipper and Senshi to become #1 contender to the TNA X Division Championship.
  • The match also involved: Jay Lethal, Puma, Homicide, Sonjay Dutt, Petey Williams, Shark Boy, Elix Skipper, Kaz and Senshi.
  • The match started out as a Gauntlet, but became a standard Ultimate X match once all ten wrestlers were in the ring.
• The Voodoo Kin Mafia (B.G. James and Kip James) (w/Roxxi Laveaux) defeated Basham and Damaja (w/Christy Hemme and Lance Hoyt) (7:03)
  • Kip pinned Damaja after B.G. hit Damaja with a steel chair.
• James Storm defeated Rhino (10:26)
  • Storm pinned Rhino after hitting him with a beer bottle.
  • Jackie Moore was banned from ringside, but came out to help Storm attack Rhino after the match.
• The Motor City Machineguns (Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley) (w/Kevin Nash) defeated Jerry Lynn and Bob Backlund (8:44)
  • Sabin pinned Lynn after an Enzuigiri / Superkick combination.
  • During the match, Nash interfered on Sabin and Shelley's behalf.
• Eric Young and Gail Kim defeated Robert Roode and Ms. Brooks (8:17)
  • Kim pinned Brooks after Roode inadvertently hit her with an elbow drop.
• Christian Cage defeated Chris Harris (13:58)
  • Cage pinned Harris with a roll-up after Dustin Rhodes hit Harris in the back with a pair of handcuffs.
• Sting and Abyss defeated A.J. Styles and Tomko (15:33)
  • Abyss pinned Tomko after a Black Hole Slam.
• TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle and TNA X Division Champion Samoa Joe defeated TNA World Tag Team Champions Team 3D (Brother Ray and Brother Devon) (18:25)
  • Joe pinned Ray after Scott Steiner hit Ray with a steel pipe and Kurt did an Olympic slam.
  • Per the pre-match stipulation, Joe won the Tag Team Championship and was allowed to pick his partner.
  • Angle's World Heavyweight Championship and Joe's X Division Championship were also on the line.
  • During the match, the Steiner Brothers interfered and attacked Team 3D.

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