How long was samoa joe undefeated streak

Forget about the lumberjack gimmick and make the match a world title bout: Jeff Jarrett vs. I would have Joe win by disqualification this time, all thanks to Sting.

Have Sting inadvertently hit Joe with the baseball bat, Jarrett retains and now you have a three-man feud. Bound for Glory is up next, and Kurt Angle will make his debut as the special enforcer for the main event. That will be Jarrett vs. Joe vs. Sting for the NWA title. Joe beats Jarrett and becomes champion. This leads us to a proper singles match at Genesis. Angle, although you want to keep that heat on for a later date.

Genesis will have Angle take on Sting in his first match instead of Joe, and Joe will defend against Jarrett for the title. Both Joe and Angle win their respective bouts via submission. Joe successfully defends against Jarrett, Angle and Sting by pinning Sting. Jarrett championship bout at Bound for Glory.

Despite having been undefeated for over a year, he was denied this request for some reason, which is a baffling kayfabe decision for a pro wrestling company to make.

This, of course, would be one of the many great moments in TNA showing its love for ex-WWE stars over anything resembling home-grown talent. The bout was a quality match, but the decision jammed in the craws of many fans. After all, what did an accomplished star like Kurt Angle have to gain from beating Joe? Despite winning the match and earning the spot of team captain, Joe would inexplicably turn down the leadership role in favor of being just a regular team member.

After Unbreakable, Joe would prove to be a human wrecking ball. He destroyed every and anybody who dared to step in his path. His undefeated streak remained intact and he even put Daniels on the sidelines with a level-3 concussion via Muscle Buster.

Styles wanted to avenge his fallen friend and challenged Joe to a title bout at Turning Point. Joe emerged victorious and captured his first of many championships in TNA.

Styles, who was in Daniels' corner, threw in a towel to avoid injuries. Throughout the rest of and , Samoa Joe would continue feuding with Kurt Angle. Both men trading momentum and wins over each other. Samoa Joe come up short against champion, Christian Cage. Joe would defeat Jay Lethal and Chris Sabin. Samoa Joe would opt to hold the titles by himself. Example of: Batter Up! Community Showcase More. Follow TV Tropes. You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account.