TNA Bound for Glory 2005 (2005)
Bound for Glory (2005) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion that took place on October 23, 2005 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the first event under the Bound for Glory name and tenth event in the 2005 TNA PPV schedule. The show was promoted as TNA's premiere PPV event and their equivalent to the rival World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) WrestleMania. Ten professional wrestling matches and one pre-show match were featured on the card, three of which involved championships. The main event was for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, in which champion Jeff Jarrett fought the challenger Rhino with Tito Ortiz as Special Guest Referee. The match was originally Jarrett versus Kevin Nash with Ortiz as referee, however Nash was not cleared to wrestle due to a medical emergency. A Ten-Man Gauntlet match was held to determine Nash's replacement, which Rhino won.
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Jeffrey Jarrett as Jeff Jarrett |
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Terry Gerin as Rhino |
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Allen Jones as AJ Styles |
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Daniel Covell as Christopher Daniels |
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Jeff Hardy as Jeff Hardy |
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Terry Brunk as Sabu |
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Chris Parks as Abyss |
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James Cox as "Cowboy" James Storm |
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Chris Harris as "Wildcat" Chris Harris |
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Chase Stevens as Chase Stevens |
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Andy Douglas as Andy Douglas |
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Peter Williams III as Petey Williams |
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Josh Harter as Chris Sabin |
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Matt Bentley as Matt Bentley |
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Brian James as BG James |
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Ron Killings as Ron "The Truth" Killings |
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Charles Ashenoff as Konnan |
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Robert Roode Jr. as Bobby Roode |
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Jeremy Fritz as Eric Young |
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Alastair Ralphs as A1 |
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Montaque Brown as "The Alpha Male" Monty Brown |
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Lance Hoyt as Lance Hoyt |
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Elix Skipper as Elix Skipper |
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David Williams as David Young |
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Patrick Kenney as Simon Diamond |
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Sonny Siaki as Sonny Siaki |
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Germán Figueroa as Apolo |
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Dean Roll as Shark Boy |
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Monty Sopp as Kip James |
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Keiichi Yamada as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger |
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Nuufolau Joel Seanoa as Samoa Joe |
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Tito Ortiz as Tito Ortiz (Special Guest Referee) |
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Scott D'Amore as Coach D'Amore (Manager) |
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James Mitchell as Father James Mitchell (Manager) |
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Gail Kim as Gail Kim (Ringside) |
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Tracy Brookshaw as Traci (Valet) |
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Mark LoMonaco as Brother Ray (Appearance) |
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Devon Hughes as Brother Devon (Appearance) |
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Daniel Solwold Jr. as Austin Aries |
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Christopher Lindsey as Roderick Strong |
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Patrick Martin as Alex Shelley |
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Retesh Bhalla as Sonjay Dutt |