TNA Turning Point (2009)

The 2009 Turning Point was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion, which took place on November 15, 2009 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida.^[1] It was the sixth event under the Turning Point chronology.

Turning Point (2009)
Promotional poster featuring A.J. Styles
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date	November 15, 2009[1]
City	Orlando, Florida[1]
Venue	Impact Zone[1]
Attendance	1,100[2]
Pay-per-view chronology
← Previous Bound for Glory Next → Final Resolution
Turning Point chronology
← Previous 2008 Next → 2010

Storylines

Other on-screen personnel

Role:	Name:
Commentator	Mike Tenay
	Taz
Interviewer	Jeremy Borash
	Lauren Thompson
Ring announcer	Jeremy Borash
	David Penzer
Referee	Earl Hebner
	Rudy Charles
	Mark Johnson
	Andrew Thomas

Turning Point featured eight professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated into a wrestling match or series of matches.^[3]

Results

No.	Results	Stipulations	Times
1	Amazing Red (c) (with Don West) defeated Homicide	Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship	10:08
2	ODB (Women's Knockout), Sarita and Taylor Wilde (Knockouts Tag Team) defeated The Beautiful People (Lacey Von Erich, Madison Rayne and Velvet Sky)	Six-Knockout tag team match for the TNA Women's Knockout Championship and the TNA Knockouts Tag Team Championship	05:54
3	The British Invasion (Brutus Magnus and Doug Williams) (c) defeated The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) and Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode)	Three-way tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship	10:20
4	Tara defeated Awesome Kong	Six Sides of Steel match	07:53
5	Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) and Rhino defeated D'Angelo Dinero, Hernandez and Matt Morgan	Six-man tag team match	14:27
6	Scott Steiner defeated Bobby Lashley	Falls Count Anywhere match	11:27
7	Kurt Angle defeated Desmond Wolfe by submission	Singles match	16:21
8	A.J. Styles (c) defeated Daniels and Samoa Joe	Three-way match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship	21:50
(c)  – the champion(s) heading into the match

Reception

In 2021, the promotion’s viewers ranked the Styles vs. Daniels vs. Samoa Joe match as the Nº1 of the Top 10 World Title Matches.^[4][5]