Sacrifice (2005)

Sacrifice (2005)
Promotional poster featuring Raven
Promotion	Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date	August 14, 2005
City	Orlando, Florida
Venue	Impact Zone
Attendance	775[1]
Tagline(s)	"Pain"
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The 2005 Sacrifice was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion that took place on August 14, 2005 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the first show of the Sacrifice series and eighth event in the 2005 TNA PPV schedule. Nine professional wrestling matches and one pre-show match were featured on the card.

Ten matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Jeff Jarrett and Rhino defeated Raven and Sabu. In other prominent matches, AJ Styles defeated Samoa Joe in the finals of the 2005 TNA Super X Cup Tournament, Jerry Lynn defeated Sean Waltman and in an Internet dream match, Christopher Daniels defeated Austin Aries.

Corey David Lacroix of the professional wrestling section of the Canadian Online Explorer posted a review of the gathering, stating he felt "there was not a single bad match" on the card