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10/23/2005
Bound for Glory (2005) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion that took place on October 23, 2005 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the first event under the Bound for Glory name and tenth event in the 2005 TNA PPV schedule. The show was promoted as TNA's premiere PPV event and their equivalent to the rival World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) WrestleMania. Ten professional wrestling matches and one pre-show match were featured on the card, three of which involved championships. The main event was for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, in which champion Jeff Jarrett fought the challenger Rhino with Tito Ortiz as Special Guest Referee. The match was originally Jarrett versus Kevin Nash with Ortiz as referee, however Nash was not cleared to wrestle due to a medical emergency. A Ten-Man Gauntlet match was held to determine Nash's replacement, which Rhino won.

Jeffrey Jarrett
as Jeff Jarrett

Terry Gerin
as Rhino

Allen Jones
as AJ Styles

Daniel Covell
as Christopher Daniels

Jeff Hardy
as Jeff Hardy

Terry Brunk
as Sabu

Chris Parks
as Abyss

James Cox
as "Cowboy" James Storm

Chris Harris
as "Wildcat" Chris Harris
Chase Stevens
as Chase Stevens

Andy Douglas
as Andy Douglas

Peter Williams III
as Petey Williams

Josh Harter
as Chris Sabin

Matt Bentley
as Matt Bentley
Brian James
as BG James

Ron Killings
as Ron "The Truth" Killings

Charles Ashenoff
as Konnan

Robert Roode Jr.
as Bobby Roode

Jeremy Fritz
as Eric Young

Alastair Ralphs
as A1

Montaque Brown
as "The Alpha Male" Monty Brown

Lance Hoyt
as Lance Hoyt

Elix Skipper
as Elix Skipper

David Williams
as David Young

Patrick Kenney
as Simon Diamond

Sonny Siaki
as Sonny Siaki

Germán Figueroa
as Apolo

Dean Roll
as Shark Boy

Monty Sopp
as Kip James

Keiichi Yamada
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger

Nuufolau Joel Seanoa
as Samoa Joe

Tito Ortiz
as Tito Ortiz (Special Guest Referee)

Scott D'Amore
as Coach D'Amore (Manager)

James Mitchell
as Father James Mitchell (Manager)

Gail Kim
as Gail Kim (Ringside)

Tracy Brookshaw
as Traci (Valet)

Mark LoMonaco
as Brother Ray (Appearance)

Devon Hughes
as Brother Devon (Appearance)

Daniel Solwold Jr.
as Austin Aries

Christopher Lindsey
as Roderick Strong

Patrick Martin
as Alex Shelley

Retesh Bhalla
as Sonjay Dutt