This was a Three Way match, which also involved Sting and NWA World Heavyweight Champion Christian Cage for what was referred to as the 'World Heavyweight Championship'. On the May 17, 2007 episode of Impact!, Angle was announced as the new 'TNA World Heavyweight Champion'
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Angle was stripped of the championship due to a double-fall result of the three way encounter at Sacrifice. This episode aired on tape delay on May 17, 2007.
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Angle defeated Samoa Joe, A.J. Styles, Christian Cage, and Chris Harris in a King of the Mountain match to win the vacant championship. After the event, Angle's reign and the vacancy was no longer recognized by TNA, and this is viewed to be the start of the title's history.
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This episode aired on tape delay on October 25, 2007.
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This was a Six Sides of Steel match.
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This was a Six Sides of Steel match.
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This was a King of the Mountain match, also involving Samoa Joe, Jeff Jarrett, and A.J. Styles.
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This was a Five Way match, also involving Hernandez, Matt Morgan and Sting.
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The title was vacated due to Rob Van Dam suffering a storyline injury. This episode aired on tape delay on August 19, 2010.
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Hardy defeated Kurt Angle and Mr. Anderson in a Three Way Tournament Final to win the vacant title.