Josh Alexander Emotionally RELINQUISHES IMPACT World Championship | IMPACT Apr. 6, 2023

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Josh Alexander formally relinquishes the IMPACT World Championship ahead of Steve Maclin vs. KUSHIDA to crown a new champion on April 16 at Rebellion.
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  • @willn8664
    @willn8664 Жыл бұрын

    Love how the crowd was chanting "New Champ" when Josh's son grabbed the belt. Would be crazy to go back to this video maybe 20 years from now.

  • @dancingthief3501

    @dancingthief3501

    Жыл бұрын

    Perhaps he would be a champion soon

  • @pjleon8391

    @pjleon8391

    Жыл бұрын

    Hopefully, And he wrestles "Negative One" Brody Lee Jr. 🔥

  • @mikaelpersaud5094

    @mikaelpersaud5094

    Жыл бұрын

    Maybe 10 years.

  • @user-dq2zv6rc1g

    @user-dq2zv6rc1g

    Жыл бұрын

    Impact won’t be around in 20 years

  • @ChristopherJohn4389

    @ChristopherJohn4389

    Жыл бұрын

    20 years from now we will live on Mars

  • @dudeduff
    @dudeduff Жыл бұрын

    Josh Alexander will go down as one of the best IMPACT World Champion in history. He is without a doubt the heart and soul of IMPACT Wrestling.

  • @OneManCast
    @OneManCast Жыл бұрын

    "A Broken Neck didn't stop you, this won't!" Dang man. Josh Alexander has some diehard fans. Heartwarming, especially since it is true.

  • @JCLopez209
    @JCLopez209 Жыл бұрын

    Dude when his son grabbed the belt that hurt me man. He didn't want his dad to relinquish the belt.

  • @LunarSault23

    @LunarSault23

    Жыл бұрын

    Every kids first hero is their dad

  • @treywaye
    @treywaye Жыл бұрын

    Jet said nope not in this movie the way he grabbed that title ❤😊

  • @IsaacMoorhouse
    @IsaacMoorhouse Жыл бұрын

    Jet grabbing the world title from his dad put a tear in my eye

  • @johntarver5684

    @johntarver5684

    Жыл бұрын

    Pretty sure that wasn't scripted either 😢

  • @alexgaspar2525

    @alexgaspar2525

    Жыл бұрын

    @@johntarver5684 you can tell his mom told him to grab it.

  • @LunarSault23

    @LunarSault23

    Жыл бұрын

    Scripted or not still brings a tear. As I dad, I get it

  • @davidconner6816

    @davidconner6816

    Жыл бұрын

    @@LunarSault23 A kid who understands the needs of kayfabe at age 4 is definitely going places. On the other hand, I remember, I think when Josh first won the title?, Jett climbing the turnstile and posing for the crowd like a pro, which was a complete surprise to mom. :)

  • @alexgaspar2525

    @alexgaspar2525

    Жыл бұрын

    @@LunarSault23 100% loved it and is a moment they will have forever.

  • @agentcodybanx8909
    @agentcodybanx8909 Жыл бұрын

    Josh always has his wife and kid with him, which is cool to see. You know his son is gonna have the itch to follow in his footsteps and he'll have a great teacher. Heal up well Josh

  • @bufordhighwater9872
    @bufordhighwater9872 Жыл бұрын

    Congratulations to Josh Alexander, in proving himself to be the best World's Champion during a period of wrestling history rife with great champions in different promotions.

  • @garyrossetti2443
    @garyrossetti2443 Жыл бұрын

    This segment is one of the best segments I have seen in a very long time just so many emotions in this seeing Jett grab the title off Josh was something😢

  • @moohan5398
    @moohan5398 Жыл бұрын

    Even with injured world champion, IMPACT continue doing something it always done. The best wrestling.

  • @deceitdoctrine
    @deceitdoctrine Жыл бұрын

    Heartbreaking moment. One of the greatest title reign of the lastest years. Thank you Josh Alexander.

  • @patricebrown3571

    @patricebrown3571

    Жыл бұрын

    Get well soon josh Alexander we love you.🥰🥰🥰🤭🤗🤭🤭🙏🙏🙏

  • @princesslightning5447
    @princesslightning5447 Жыл бұрын

    Josh’s Son taking the title that heart my soul man he knows Dad don’t wanna lose it😢😢😢😢

  • @OmSingh3D
    @OmSingh3D Жыл бұрын

    I've been watching wrestling regularly since mid-2015. This is possibly one of the finest World Title reigns I ever witnessed, across any promotion I followed. Seeing it end like this is heartbreaking.

  • @codster9
    @codster9 Жыл бұрын

    Josh is one of the greatest World Champions of this generation. Simply one of the best. Proof that hard work and dedication can truly pay off. A real inspiration. A true professional in and out of the ring. Can tell a great story and make a great match. Brings out the best of everyone he is in the ring with. Thank you, Josh.

  • @donmeyers2631

    @donmeyers2631

    Жыл бұрын

    Hes a killer in the ring. Im not a fan of his promos or personality. There just isnt much there in my opinion. Not bad just bland

  • @iceburgess461

    @iceburgess461

    Жыл бұрын

    codster9 no

  • @ownknow8161

    @ownknow8161

    Жыл бұрын

    *They stuck the belt on him, because there was no one else.*

  • @KidChampionshipWrestling

    @KidChampionshipWrestling

    Жыл бұрын

    @@ownknow8161they had built him for over two years especially during his team with Ethan Page

  • @mr.lamont1420
    @mr.lamont1420 Жыл бұрын

    He earned his way to the top of Impact. Respect.

  • @joemontanez543
    @joemontanez543 Жыл бұрын

    From Teaming on The North to longest World Champion Thank you Josh for ya dedication to Impact!

  • @JHammock664
    @JHammock664 Жыл бұрын

    Praying For Josh Alexander and that he makes a healthy recovery and comes back stronger than ever and challenges who becomes impact World champion

  • @Cameron_611
    @Cameron_611 Жыл бұрын

    The best Impact Wresting Champion that have never lost the title. Crazy how I went from hating Josh Alexander with a passion when he was teaming up with Ethan Page to being a huge fan of him.

  • @moreno15266
    @moreno15266 Жыл бұрын

    This was so emotional and heartbreaking. The Walking Weapon Josh Alexander is the greatest Impact World Champion

  • @vincentkennedymcmahon50

    @vincentkennedymcmahon50

    Жыл бұрын

    Ratings worse during his reign 😅

  • @QBryant14

    @QBryant14

    Жыл бұрын

    how did Josh alexander get hurt he did awesome as Tna heavyweight champion he has the longest reign as champion he will be back

  • @dirkdiggler6135

    @dirkdiggler6135

    Жыл бұрын

    @@QBryant14 He wasn’t TNA champion

  • @QBryant14

    @QBryant14

    Жыл бұрын

    @@dirkdiggler6135 yes he was what are u talking about

  • @dirkdiggler6135

    @dirkdiggler6135

    Жыл бұрын

    @@QBryant14 I’m talking about the topic of Josh Alexander being a TNA World Champion, the same topic I commented on I thought it was obvious. Anyway, he’s been an Impact Tag champ, X division champ, and an Impact Wrestling world champ. 😀

  • @SalisburyTheWaterFoxxo
    @SalisburyTheWaterFoxxo Жыл бұрын

    10:13 That kid is like "THIS IS OUR TITLE" XD

  • @thesandman2356
    @thesandman2356 Жыл бұрын

    Scott D is such a treasure in impact

  • @QBryant14

    @QBryant14

    Жыл бұрын

    since team Canada 🇨🇦 was the best group in tna back in the day like Chris Harris and James storm America's most wanted 🔥

  • @orlandourena-cordero8184
    @orlandourena-cordero8184 Жыл бұрын

    Very emotional 😢😭💔. In addition, Steve Macklin truly became an amazing heel. I am looking forward to the paper per view

  • @leeimpactwrestlingsupporte4172
    @leeimpactwrestlingsupporte4172 Жыл бұрын

    Get well soon josh Alexander and come back soon.

  • @lonzomathis8409
    @lonzomathis8409 Жыл бұрын

    Spoken like a true champion at a fierce competitor Josh Allen get well soon

  • @sandraandrews9907

    @sandraandrews9907

    Жыл бұрын

    It's Alexander, but I get your point.

  • @jinx_pachi4061

    @jinx_pachi4061

    Жыл бұрын

    Josh Allen is the bills QB.

  • @pisstakecentral

    @pisstakecentral

    Жыл бұрын

    ​@@sandraandrews9907lol

  • @dtaylorondabeat

    @dtaylorondabeat

    Жыл бұрын

    ayo wrong sport my guy💀

  • @muhammadsudheersudheer9640
    @muhammadsudheersudheer9640 Жыл бұрын

    Respectful , very much respectful , the walking weapon Josh Alexander , Salute you the great entertainer of the world .

  • @Rollyboy141
    @Rollyboy141 Жыл бұрын

    What an incredible reign it was. Get well soon, Josh

  • @ShaneDouglas713
    @ShaneDouglas713 Жыл бұрын

    10:13 His son knows who the real champion is and doesn't want that to change...

  • @ShaneDouglas713
    @ShaneDouglas713 Жыл бұрын

    10:24 The Fans chanting 🆕 Champ 😂

  • @TihetrisWeathersby
    @TihetrisWeathersby Жыл бұрын

    Such an emotional moment, Josh has been one of my favorites over the past few years

  • @azimisyauqieabdulwahab9401

    @azimisyauqieabdulwahab9401

    Жыл бұрын

    But Josh Alexander wanted to challenge in Triple Treat Match at Rebellion

  • @waffels3491
    @waffels3491 Жыл бұрын

    Made me tear up when his son jumped for the title

  • @FoodieTravellerPriyank505
    @FoodieTravellerPriyank505 Жыл бұрын

    Josh 🎉Alexander❤ my favourite

  • @Shockwave117yt
    @Shockwave117yt Жыл бұрын

    Expect a Third Reign when he's Healthy again his son grabbing the World title Almost made me cry

  • @AcornSmokes420
    @AcornSmokes420 Жыл бұрын

    The Crowd was loud and full that night I hear 5,000 was there ❤

  • @ozzylution
    @ozzylution Жыл бұрын

    10:11 that moment broke my heart so bad 💔

  • @kendellwiggins6738
    @kendellwiggins6738 Жыл бұрын

    Scott D'Amore 2nd coming of Paul Heyman! Man is 🔥

  • @TihetrisWeathersby
    @TihetrisWeathersby Жыл бұрын

    Josh's son reaction was so wholesome

  • @KalebCenite

    @KalebCenite

    Жыл бұрын

    That was the best part of the segment for me.

  • @williammortel4283

    @williammortel4283

    Жыл бұрын

    Yup best moment there is

  • @MPPharaoh
    @MPPharaoh Жыл бұрын

    Steve Maclin needs to be the next champ. Dude is clearly a star in the making. He look like a championship caliber wrestler.

  • @jinx_pachi4061

    @jinx_pachi4061

    Жыл бұрын

    He’s gonna beat kushida.

  • @lamardasuperstar8575

    @lamardasuperstar8575

    Жыл бұрын

    I hope so I don’t see Kushida as a world champion for Impact

  • @ftall2k1

    @ftall2k1

    Жыл бұрын

    I agree😊

  • @adamnewman1672

    @adamnewman1672

    Жыл бұрын

    never a dude that hides from the former champ doesnt need it the new world champion will be the former cruiserweight champion from wwe Kusida

  • @giorgiasimeoni8437
    @giorgiasimeoni8437 Жыл бұрын

    Mama mia how exciting to see Josh Alexander say goodbye to his Canadian audience and his son crying with his wife and himself how exciting Josh Alexander always remains our IMPACT world champion ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦

  • @moreno15266
    @moreno15266 Жыл бұрын

    Scott is the GOAT especially on the Mic

  • @suedenim

    @suedenim

    Жыл бұрын

    I really like how he makes a Reasonable Authority Figure character compelling and entertaining.

  • @DesmondShannon87

    @DesmondShannon87

    Жыл бұрын

    Used to be I hated Scott cause of his cowardly cheating on behalf of team Canada as their coach but now he's a man worthy of putting respect on his name

  • @matthewdavis5384
    @matthewdavis5384 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 😊 josh Alexander 😊😭 best impact wrestle world champion 😊 thank you 😊 for everything 😭 get well soon josh Alexander 😊❤️

  • @faraanbabar1473
    @faraanbabar1473 Жыл бұрын

    I felt for the family and the fans that night, even when his son took the belt of the boss's hands and felt to not ever forfeit the title due to injury and his son should keep the title as a gift.

  • @unknownkansasboy4183

    @unknownkansasboy4183

    Жыл бұрын

    You do realize that all was scripted right lol

  • @syko2695

    @syko2695

    Жыл бұрын

    @@unknownkansasboy4183 So is every film and tv show ever made, the entire purpose of them is still to make you feel things in reaction to what goes on.

  • @codingworld6762

    @codingworld6762

    Жыл бұрын

    His son is Dominik 2.0. At Bound For Glory 2043 he will face josh alexander.

  • @ringspan2731

    @ringspan2731

    Жыл бұрын

    It's wrestling, not an episode of Dr. Phil. The wife and kid shouldn't have been out there in the first place. Not the time or the place. I get that Josh Alexander is a family man, but they were in the way and the sympathy they were intended to generate just made it awkward. And no, championship belts don't go to kids of former champions as gifts. That's just ridiculous.

  • @syko2695

    @syko2695

    Жыл бұрын

    @@codingworld6762 More like Negative One

  • @RockApe_
    @RockApe_ Жыл бұрын

    Best world champion of years. Get well soon Josh

  • @jennajenelene9530
    @jennajenelene9530 Жыл бұрын

    😢 it sad but I believe in you Josh alexander .I know you get it back .lots of love ❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @JoeyT1
    @JoeyT1 Жыл бұрын

    Fantastic segment! Impact keeps getting better!

  • @RainSennin_ismyAlt
    @RainSennin_ismyAlt Жыл бұрын

    Hope he comes back stronger than ever, reclaims the title and goes for an even longer reign!

  • @jeremiasquinones-hw8nc
    @jeremiasquinones-hw8nc Жыл бұрын

    Well Josh Alexander will return while his surgery has recovered and he will come back for that impact world champion and start over the Alexander Era

  • @datemasamune2904
    @datemasamune2904 Жыл бұрын

    Oh wow. The crowd actually looks so much better now.

  • @johnsloss9672
    @johnsloss9672 Жыл бұрын

    Josh is so underrated it's criminal ❤

  • @nunoarcade
    @nunoarcade Жыл бұрын

    The evolution of Steve Maclin since his WWE days is astonishing to Say the least. I think he wins the title

  • @laurenw.8178
    @laurenw.8178 Жыл бұрын

    Jett is adorable 🥰

  • @GlassesnMouthplates
    @GlassesnMouthplates Жыл бұрын

    That's a great segment.

  • @mr.jultra4720
    @mr.jultra4720 Жыл бұрын

    That kid is learning some interesting words

  • @kionacrooksstudentwhs7339
    @kionacrooksstudentwhs7339 Жыл бұрын

    Got a big heart right there

  • @Solider7
    @Solider7 Жыл бұрын

    1st, we lost Jay Briscoe, and now this. 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

  • @cedhoneywood9667
    @cedhoneywood9667 Жыл бұрын

    You can try and not like a guy But Josh is a fighter A champion even without a belt

  • @aceee9813
    @aceee9813 Жыл бұрын

    I could see Maclin being like the bobby roode of this generation

  • @guvernoren7495

    @guvernoren7495

    Жыл бұрын

    He´s definitely winning

  • @MPPharaoh

    @MPPharaoh

    Жыл бұрын

    @@guvernoren7495 I hope so. He got the championship look.

  • @The_Wrestling-Horror_collector

    @The_Wrestling-Horror_collector

    Жыл бұрын

    @@guvernoren7495Hope not. I want Kushida to win

  • @amrendranimbran963
    @amrendranimbran9639 ай бұрын

    Very touching segment

  • @GimmeAHullYeah
    @GimmeAHullYeah Жыл бұрын

    Such a legend.

  • @FreakinJoe
    @FreakinJoe Жыл бұрын

    This is KUSHIDAS time!!

  • @erikak8187
    @erikak818710 ай бұрын

    Watching this is giving. Me goose bumps. I am so proud of you

  • @majinish
    @majinish Жыл бұрын

    Very touching and emotional. If this were WWE Vince would have Roman Reigns to spear the kid and Solo to Samoan Spike the wife.

  • @brittneysanders4027

    @brittneysanders4027

    10 ай бұрын

    This kid will be hurt

  • @ruff1draft
    @ruff1draft Жыл бұрын

    Kushida seems to be a back to the future fan

  • @WWEGaymer

    @WWEGaymer

    Жыл бұрын

    He’s worn that outfit forever 😂

  • @LunarSault23

    @LunarSault23

    Жыл бұрын

    This is heavy

  • @Rollyboy141
    @Rollyboy141 Жыл бұрын

    Rebellion can’t come soon enough 🔥 🔥

  • @michaelschaumburg589
    @michaelschaumburg589 Жыл бұрын

    So many have had to relinquish their belt. Maybe one day he’ll be able to come back.

  • @brandonj.hembrough2384
    @brandonj.hembrough2384 Жыл бұрын

    How did WWE let Kushida go? He was a stud in NXT. Glad that he's in the title picture in IMPACT.

  • @kerv7711
    @kerv7711 Жыл бұрын

    100k in 10 hours?? Impact killed it

  • @MrDante102
    @MrDante102 Жыл бұрын

    I really hope kashida wins the impact world champion. Get well son Josh Alexander!

  • @ciscoduncan1490
    @ciscoduncan1490 Жыл бұрын

    That’s a nice belt.

  • @f_mayllonn3619
    @f_mayllonn3619 Жыл бұрын

    josh alexander the best champion the impact has had in decades

  • @itlentertain
    @itlentertain Жыл бұрын

    Wow this was incredible af 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @shadowwilson7282
    @shadowwilson7282 Жыл бұрын

    Of all the ways to have a thumbnail put on this video, why did it have to be his son on that title for his father to not give away?!😭

  • @phrancklynbillsonmc2581
    @phrancklynbillsonmc2581 Жыл бұрын

    Happy Easter ! 💚

  • @mjjohnson5904
    @mjjohnson5904 Жыл бұрын

    JOSH ALEXANDER MUCH RESPECT.................

  • @Jagdish.89
    @Jagdish.89 Жыл бұрын

    Kusida was in WWE some years ago.

  • @hamadhumaid1984
    @hamadhumaid1984 Жыл бұрын

    You heard 'em, Steve. You... tapped... out

  • @user-qk3ng1mk4i
    @user-qk3ng1mk4i Жыл бұрын

    josh alexander will be back

  • @abhijitbhattacharjee7138
    @abhijitbhattacharjee71389 күн бұрын

    Impact needs this amount of crowd on a regular basis.

  • @LunarSault23
    @LunarSault23 Жыл бұрын

    10:12 instant tears man 😢

  • @charlielong8941
    @charlielong8941 Жыл бұрын

    Tell me KUSHIDA doesn't look like former New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka.

  • @Walkerlovevtbers
    @Walkerlovevtbers Жыл бұрын

    Josh Alexander is my favorite wrestler all time

  • @kotaamitsukami
    @kotaamitsukami Жыл бұрын

    That dude will be missed... seriously. Man brought legitimacy to the title. I dont care who wins the title noone will top Alexander

  • @jclyde6460
    @jclyde6460 Жыл бұрын

    Josh Alexander vs Chad Gable ... 😮

  • @VirgilAhmedJohnsonwerethebestw
    @VirgilAhmedJohnsonwerethebestw Жыл бұрын

    They should bring in Ric Flair for 1 last title run

  • @TheJude1790
    @TheJude1790 Жыл бұрын

    When and how did injury occur ?

  • @bainbridgeomega
    @bainbridgeomega Жыл бұрын

    So how long will be out for? Can he make it for forbidden door in Canada?

  • @joethecook7260
    @joethecook7260 Жыл бұрын

    Dude I love this crowd

  • @KingdomHearts863

    @KingdomHearts863

    Жыл бұрын

    "A broken neck couldn't stop you, this won't!!" I legit almost shed tears 😭

  • @nateword
    @nateword10 ай бұрын

    cant believe this still airs

  • @Simon_Jakle__almost_real_name
    @Simon_Jakle__almost_real_name Жыл бұрын

    So if all elite wrestling mixing the max into the ring, how does impact wrestling manage to do similar with fewer possibilities? does it still have to be canadian to move on an altered level? when a mid-sized rock results in a big impact?

  • @arturomcneil5919
    @arturomcneil5919 Жыл бұрын

    A third member of Time Machine is our next Impact World Champion

  • @cedhoneywood9667
    @cedhoneywood9667 Жыл бұрын

    I’m gonna miss Josh But this world title match will start one of these two regins Love Kushida but don’t overlook Maclan is a gritty as they get That tree of woe spear I actually created it in WWE No Mercy but to see it in real life is cool to see

  • @loitersquadX
    @loitersquadX Жыл бұрын

    Bring back 6 sided ring for sure

  • @husainaboobaker9615
    @husainaboobaker9615 Жыл бұрын

    Would love to see jet Impact champ in 2043

  • @danielpuders7394
    @danielpuders7394 Жыл бұрын

    This is Pro Wrestling

  • @bhumibolrushing7830
    @bhumibolrushing7830 Жыл бұрын

    I hate when something like this happens..it's like when rvd got hurt during his 2 year ecw tv title run

  • @tshepokgatle5620

    @tshepokgatle5620

    Жыл бұрын

    Sorry buddy. That's part of the business. As much as we love it it will still be a dangerous sport.

  • @10ShunsukeNakamura
    @10ShunsukeNakamura Жыл бұрын

    This hurts to see but we love u Josh Alexander

  • @williamsmith5340
    @williamsmith5340 Жыл бұрын

    Impact wrestling is awesome

  • @faraanbabar1473

    @faraanbabar1473

    Жыл бұрын

    Marti Belle returned aswell

  • @DrFatDabs
    @DrFatDabs Жыл бұрын

    Honestly im normally critical of Impact, typically because i think their production lacks, i think they could infuse more money into it etc but i always watch from afar because they do have a ton of talent. This was pure gold, there was a lot of reality involved but what a segment and attention grabber. Great job all involved, and hate to see Alexander relinquish the strap.

  • @BigmanDogs

    @BigmanDogs

    Жыл бұрын

    I mean there is only so much money you can infuse when the fan interest isn't as high as can be. But the crowds have been recovering. It looked real grim for a while.

  • @zachery2759
    @zachery275911 ай бұрын

    15:44 Guys in the crowd laughing 😂

  • @luther-pd5uy
    @luther-pd5uy Жыл бұрын

    anyone know where I can watch MLW

  • @dannybonney8757
    @dannybonney8757 Жыл бұрын

    Josh was ok but I didn't see an ending to his reign this is for the best n machlin deserves it💪🔥💯💰

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