Deaner told him that he thought that Violent By Design winning the title was the mission, but Young told them that it was not the case. After the commercial break, Eric Young asked them what the hell happened, before saying that it was not designed by him and that he was the designer of the faction. Instead of Alexander, it was Eric Young who came down the ramp to confront Deaner and Doering. Deaner hit a DDT on Bailey before he called out IMPACT Champion Josh Alexander, saying that it is not over until they say it's over. Cody Deaner and Joe Doering attacked Angels and Bailey after the match, with Doering hitting a lariat on Angels and a nasty shoulder tackle on Bailey.

Winner & Still X-Division Champion: Mike Bailey. Bailey got Angels with the Shooting Star Knee Drop for the pinfall win, retaining the X-Division Championship. Angels went for the wing snapper, but Bailey reversed it with an O'Connor Roll for a near fall. Angels hit the Halo Breaker on Bailey for a near fall.

Angels and Bailey exchanged strikes before Angels hit a forearm strike. Bailey hit Angels with a leaping enziguri kick, but Angels caught him with a running Spanish Fly. Bailey went for a Shooting Star Stomp on Bailey, but Angels hit a double stomp on Bailey's back. Bailey hit a spinning kick, an ax kick, and a running corkscrew splash on Angels for a near fall. Angels went for a top rope move, but Bailey hit a Cobra Kick on Angels. Angels and Bailey exchanged chops before Angels hit a Northern Lights Suplex for a near fall. Back in the ring, Angels went for a pinfall, but Bailey kicked out. Angels hit a running Frog Splash on Bailey from the apron to the outside of the ring. Back in the ring, Angels hit a back elbow on Bailey before hitting a lariat on Bailey onto the apron. Bailey hit a middle rope moonsault on Angels to the outside of the ring. Bailey hit a leg sweep on Angels before kicking his chest and hitting multiple side kicks on Angels. The match began with Angels and Bailey shaking hands before Angels slapped Baley's face. You can watch his interview with Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp after leaving AEW here. This was Alan Angels' first match since leaving All Elite Wrestling. Shelley #1 Contender's Match, X-Division Championship Bout Set For 7/21 IMPACT Wrestling

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