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Matt Hardy screwed out of winning TNA World Championship

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What happened?

Matt Hardy challenged Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship in a No DQ main event on the Sep. 10, 2026 episode of Impact. Hardy appeared to have the match won after hitting a Twist of Fate with a chair involved, but Ryan Nemeth pulled the referee out of the ring during the count, preventing the title change. The episode also played into Hardy’s mindset with an apparent Willow encounter and the ongoing mystery around Jeff Hardy being sent to the hospital by an unknown attacker.

Key Takeaways

Matt Hardy came extremely close to winning the TNA World Championship.
Ryan Nemeth interfered by pulling the referee out of the ring during the pinfall.
The title match was held under No DQ rules.
Hardy put Nic Nemeth through a table early in the match.
Jeff Hardy’s prior hospital angle and a possible Willow appearance added to the story.

AI Timeline

Before the match

Matt Hardy appeared to speak with Willow, though the article frames it as potentially a hallucination.

Backstory

Jeff Hardy had previously been sent to the hospital by a mystery attacker.

Main event begins

Matt Hardy challenged Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship under No DQ rules.

Early offense

Hardy suplexed Nemeth through a table.

Controversial finish

After Hardy hit a Twist of Fate with a chair around Nemeth’s neck, Ryan Nemeth pulled the referee out before the three-count.

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Sep 11, 5:15 AM

Matt Hardy screwed out of winning TNA World Championship

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Matt Hardy was milliseconds away from winning the TNA World Championship on Impact (Sep. 10, 2026), but he was screwed out of victory. Hardy challenged Nic Nemeth for the world title in the main event. For a pep talk, Matt spoke with Willow, or was it a hallucination? Jeff Hardy was previously sent to the hospital at the hands of a mystery attacker. .@MATTHARDYBRAND appears to meet Willow ahead of his TNA World Title match TONIGHT! #TNAiMPACT pic.twitter.com/hTDICcvLrr — TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) September 11, 2026 No DQ rules were in effect. Hardy got busy early suplexing Nemeth through the table. .@MATTHARDYBRAND SUPLEXES @NicTNemeth THROUGH A TABLE! #TNAiMPACT pic.twitter.com/jJvjlLfn55 — TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) September 11, 2026 The moment of controversy came after Hardy connected on a Twist of Fate to Nemeth with the chair around his neck. Hardy had the win in his pocket. 1, 2, what??? Ryan Nemeth ran in to pull the referee out of the ring. That scoundrel! This clip d

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