limit the number to just sixteen wrestlers. The weekend is still regarded as the hook for drawing in new fans for IWA-MS. The 2003 Ted Petty Invitational tournament was held on November 7–8, 2003 from the Salem High School in Salem, Indiana. Among the participants were Styles, former ECW World Champion Jerry Lynn, Michael Shane, the cousin of Shawn Michaels, and future WWE Smackdown star Ken Anderson. Among the highlights are: Ian Rotten's Cinderella run to the semifinals; Alex Shelley's breakthrough in IWA-MS; and Danny Daniels trying to save his IWA-MS World title throughout the entire tournament. Finals: Danny Daniels defeated Chris Hero and Alex Shelley to retain the IWA-MS World title and win the 2003 TPI. Non Tournament Matches: Night Two: Mickie Knuckles defeated Rain Brad Bradley & Ryan Boz defeated J.C. Bailey & Nate Webb Colt Cabana defeated Arik Cannon, Ken Anderson, M-Dogg 20, Chris Sabin and Michael Shane in an elimination match 2004 Ted Petty Invitational The 2004 Ted Petty Invitational tournament was held on September 17–18, 2004 from the Lincoln Center in Highland, Indiana. Among the participants were Styles, Bryan Danielson, Samoa Joe, Chris Hero, Mike Quackenbush, CM Punk, Claudio Castagnoli, A J Styles, Nigel McGuiness and Matt Sydal. On Night One, Danielson beat Alex Shelley in a technical classic; Joe survived a stiff match with Roderick Strong. Hero's losing streak in Highland continued with a loss to Quackenbush. Sydal managed to beat Sal Rinauro. In a tournament match that was also for the company's heavyweight championship, Petey Williams beat 2002 T.P.I. winner B. J. Whitmer to retain the belt. Finals: A.J. Styles d. Samoa Joe and Bryan Danielson to win the 2004 TPI Non Tournament Matches: Night One: Mercedes Martinez defeated Lacey to win the IWA-MS/NWA Midwest Women's title Jimmy Jacobs defeated Delirious in a Ladder Match to win the IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight title Night Two C. J. McManus defeated Billy McNeil and Thunderbolt Jimmy Jacobs defeated Sal Rinauro to retain the IWA Mid-South Light Heavyweight Title Ian Rotten and Steve Stone wrestled to a no contest Larry Sweeney, Hallowicked & Jigsaw defeated Gran Akuma, Icarus & Trik Davis MsChif defeated Rain, Mickie Knuckles, Daizee Haze, Lacey and Mercedes Martinez in a Non-Title 6-Woman Elimination Match The Wild Cards (Eddie Kingston & Blackjack Marciano) defeated Iceberg & Tank and Brad Bradley & Ryan Boz to win the IWA-MS Tag Team titles B. J. Whitmer