 Chris and Bryan Sokol of the Canadian Online Explorer reviewed and rated the show on a scale out of 10 , giving it a 7 . This was the same rating given to the 2009 edition by Nick Tylwalk , but lower than the 7 @.@ 5 out of 10 given to the 2007 edition by Chris Sokol . Compared to TNA 's previous PPV event No Surrender , Bound for Glory was received better as No Surrender was given a 3 out of 10 by Jason Clevett . Meanwhile , Chris and Bryan Sokol gave TNA 's next PPV event Turning Point a 7 out of 10 . Rival World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) produced two PPV events in October that competed against Bound for Glory IV . The first was the No Mercy PPV event on October 5 , while the second was the Cyber Sunday PPV event on October 26 . No Mercy was reviewed by Chris and Bryan Sokol and given a 6 out of 10 , lower than the Bound for Glory IV rating . Cyber Sunday was rated an 8 out of 10 by Andy McNamara , higher than the Bound for Glory rating . Compared to WWE 's WrestleMania XXIV PPV event on March 30 , Bound for Glory IV was outperformed as WrestleMania XXIV was given a 9 out of 10 by Dale Plummer . 
