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NWA TNA Xplosion #53 Taping
| Date: Wed, Oct 22nd 2003 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Tennessee State Fairgrounds Arena, Nashville, Tennessee | Promotion: NWA TNA |
| Attendance: 1,250 |
Matches for Xplosion #53 Taping
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Young | def. | Jimmy Rave | 01:24 | |||
| 2 | Abyss | def. | C. B. Cane | 01:42 | |||
| 3 | Shane Douglas | def. | Brian Gamble | 01:53 | |||