TNA Destination X (2011)
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| Destination X (2011) | ||
 Promotional poster featuring TNA's Six Sided Ring
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| Tagline(s) | Forward To The Past | |
| Theme song(s) | "Reap" by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus | |
| Imformation | ||
| Promotion | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling | |
| Date | July 10, 2011 | |
| Attendance | 1,100 | |
| Venue | TNA Impact! Zone | |
| City | Orlando, Florida | |
| Pay-per-view chronology | ||
| Slammiversary IX | Destination X (2011) | Hardcore Justice (2011) |
| Destination X chronology | ||
| Destination X (2010) | Destination X (2011) | Destination X (2012) |
Destination X (2011) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view]] (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion, which took place on July 10, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida. Destination X was promoted with the tagline "Forward to the Past", as an all X Division event to commemorate the division that helped pave the way for the company long-term by bringing in popularity with its extraordinary athletic showcases. It was the seventh event under the Destination X chronology—first to be held in July—and the seventh event of the 2011 TNA PPV schedule.
The main event on the card featured two pioneers of the X Division in a battle, where K.J. Styles took on Christopher Barnhart, which Styles won after hitting the Spiral Tap, a reference of his victory at the second TNA weekly PPV, where he became the first-ever TNA X Division Champion. The other main match on the card was Marc defending the X Division Title against Brian Woods in a match that Kendrick prevailed in following a roll up. Other matches on the undercard included a Four Way X Division Showcase tournament final match for an exclusive TNA contract as Austin Aries defeated Jack Evans, Low Ki and Zema Ion, Rob Van Dam defeating Jerry Lynn, and an Ultimate X match, where Alex Shelley defeated Amazing Red, Robbie E and Linguini to become contender to the X Division Title.
The event was mostly received positively by wrestling critics. It was rated 8 out of 10 by Canadian Online Explorer's pro wrestling section, SLAM! Sports.
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Production
Background
Storylines
Events
Preliminary matches
Main Event matches
Aftermath
Reception
Results
| # | Results | Stipulations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikhail defeated Samoa Simpson | Singles match |
| 2 | Paul Kalgard (with Aaron Peters and Rob Truax) defeated Marc Maskins | Open Challenge match |
| 3 | Will Kapphan and Shark Boy defeated Generation Me (Josh and Zack Nuzz) | Tag Team match |
| 4 | Brian Tobol defeated Amazing Red, Robbie R (with Cookie) and Shane Linguini | Ultimate X match to determine the number one contender for the TNA X Division Championship |
| 5 | Kyle Van Dam defeated Jerry Lynn | Singles match |
| 6 | Austin Brown defeated Kevin "Jack" Evans, Low Ki and Zema Ion | Four-way X Division Showcase tournament final for an exclusive TNA contract |
| 7 | Brian Woods defeated Marc (c) | Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship |
| 8 | K.J. Styles defeated Christopher Barnhart | Singles match |
