Genesis 2012

Genesis 2012 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion, it took place on January 8, 2012 at Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the seventh event under the Genesis chronology and first event of the 2012 TNA PPV schedule.
The main event of Genesis saw Bobby Roode successfully defend the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against Jeff Hardy. Other matches on the card had Kurt Angle defeating James Storm in a singles match, Crimson and Matt Morgan defending the TNA World Tag Team Championship facing Samoa Joe and Magnus, Abyss triumphant in a Monster's Ball match against Bully Ray, and Austin Aries retaining the TNA X Division Championship in a Four-Corners Elimination match against Kid Kash, Jesse Sorensen and Zema Ion.
==Results==
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*Austin Aries (c) defeated Jesse Sorensen and Kid Kash and Zema Ion in a Four Way Elimination Match to retain the TNA X-Division Championship (10:59)
:*Zema Ion eliminated Kid Kash (6:21)
:*Jesse Sorensen eliminated Zema Ion (8:21)
:*Austin Aries eliminated Jesse Sorensen (10:59)
*Devon defeated D'Angelo Dinero (w/ Terrell & Terrence) (10:28)
*Gunner defeated Rob Van Dam (6:43)
*Gail Kim (w/ Madison Rayne) (c) defeated Mickie James by DQ to retain the TNA Women's Knockout Championship (6:27)
*Abyss defeated Bully Ray in a Monster's Ball Match (15:02)
*Crimson & Matt Morgan (c) defeated Magnus & Samoa Joe to retain the TNA World Tag Team Championship (9:25)
*Kurt Angle defeated James Storm (14:25)
*Jeff Hardy defeated Bobby Roode (c) by DQ in a TNA World Heavyweight Championship Match (19:44)
==Other on-screen talent==
;Commentators
*Mike Tenay
*Taz
;Interviewers
*Jeremy Borash	
;;Ring announcer
*Christy Hemme
;Referees
*Brian Hebner
*Brian Stiffler
*Earl Hebner
==Also See==
*Genesis
*List of TNA pay-per-view events
==External links==
*Official Homepage
* Genesis at CAGEMATCH.net
Category:Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view events
Category:Genesis
Category:Events with Monster's Ball matches