{"id":101121,"date":"2021-09-23T20:49:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T00:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=101121"},"modified":"2021-09-23T20:49:17","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T00:49:17","slug":"el-phantasmo-returns-to-impact-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/09\/23\/el-phantasmo-returns-to-impact-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"El Phantasmo Returns to IMPACT Wrestling, Aids Bullet Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>El Phantasmo<\/strong> (ELP) made his return to IMPACT Wrestling tonight on AXS TV. He aided fellow <strong>Bullet Club<\/strong> members <strong>Hikuleo<\/strong> and <strong>Chris Bey<\/strong> against <strong>David<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Finlay<\/strong> and <strong>Juice Robinson.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>El Phantasmo Returns to IMPACT<\/h2>\n<p>The feud between <strong>FinJuice<\/strong> and <strong>Bullet Club<\/strong> has been ongoing ever since <strong>Jay White<\/strong> appeared in IMPACT after <em><strong>Slammiversary<\/strong>.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/08\/05\/chris-bey-joins-bullet-club\/\" target=\"_self\">Chris Bey made his way into The Bullet Club<\/a> largely at the expense of FinJuice. <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/09\/09\/hikuleo-makes-impact-wrestling-debut\/\" target=\"_self\">Hikuleo<\/a> joined the fray a couple of weeks ago, helping Bey beat down FinJuice after David Finlay defeated Bey. This lead to a tag team match between FinJuice and Chris Bey\/Hikuleo at <em><strong>Victory Road<\/strong>.<\/em> Bey and Hikuleo picked up the win that night, setting up for a match this week between Finlay and Hikuleo.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elpwrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@elpwrestling<\/a> is BACK in IMPACT to help to reinforce The Bullet Club! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IMPACTonAXSTV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#IMPACTonAXSTV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DashingChrisBey?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@DashingChrisBey<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hiku_Leo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Hiku_Leo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oKsIhk46TO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/oKsIhk46TO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsTNA\/status\/1441200406688763909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 24, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Finlay picked up the win tonight with Bey and Juice Robinson having run-ins during the match. The celebration was short-lived, as fellow Bullet Club member El Phantasmo made his return to IMPACT. He helped Bey and Hikuleo beat down FinJuice as the Bullet Club stood tall.<\/p>\n<p>El Phantasmo appeared in IMPACT earlier this year. He won a six-way scramble that earned him the number one contendership at the X-Division Championship. He was unable to capture the title as he lost to <strong>Josh Alexander<\/strong> at <strong><em>Under Siege<\/em><\/strong>. The Bullet Club continues to make their presence felt every week on IMPACT. This is often coming at the expense of fellow <strong>New Japan Pro-Wrestling<\/strong> roster members FinJuice.<\/p>\n<p><em>S<\/em><em>tay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can catch IMPACT Wrestling on Thursday nights on AXS TV and Twitch.TV as well as all the time on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/impactplus.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IMPACT Plus<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Phantasmo (ELP) made his return to IMPACT Wrestling tonight on AXS TV. He aided fellow Bullet Club members Hikuleo and Chris Bey against David\u00a0Finlay and Juice Robinson.\u00a0 El Phantasmo Returns to IMPACT The feud between FinJuice and Bullet Club has been ongoing ever since Jay White appeared in IMPACT after Slammiversary. 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