Hardcore Justice (2013)
The 2013 Hardcore Justice (also known as Impact Wrestling: Hardcore Justice) was the ninth edition of Hardcore Justice professional wrestling event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on August 15, 2013 and aired on the August 15 and August 22 broadcasts of TNA's weekly flagship program Impact Wrestling. Unlike the previous events, this event was not held on pay-per-view (PPV) and instead, like Destination X, was featured as a special edition of TNA's weekly broadcast of Impact Wrestling.
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| Promotion | Total Nonstop Action Wrestling | ||
| Date | August 15, 2013 (aired August 15, 2013 August 22, 2013) | ||
| City | Norfolk, Virginia | ||
| Venue | Constant Center | ||
| Attendance | 3,200 | ||
| Tagline(s) | "It's not always about winning - it's about surviving" | ||
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The August 15 episode featured four matches including two 2013 Bound for Glory Series matches and a steel cage match between Chris Sabin and Bully Ray for the World Heavyweight Championship, which Ray won. The August 22 episode was headlined by a five-on-five loser leaves TNA match between The Main Event Mafia (Sting, Samoa Joe, Magnus, Rampage Jackson) and A.J. Styles and Aces & Eights (Wes Brisco, Garett Bischoff, Devon, Mr. Anderson and Knux), which Mafia won when Styles pinned Devon, forcing Devon to quit TNA.