 The main event was a No Surrender Dog Collar match for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship between then @-@ champion Raven and the challenger Abyss , who was accompanied by James Mitchell . The encounter lasted 19 minutes and 17 seconds . In a Dog Collar match , both competitors are tied together at the neck by a long steel chain that is attached to a dog collar . The match is fought under no disqualification rules ; in this case the only way to win was by pinfall . Abyss crashed through a table at ringside after Raven pushed him off the stage . Abyss removed the collar during the match and retrieved a bag of thumbtacks . He then poured them over the mat and ripped Raven 's shirt off , before attempting to slam him into them . Cassidy Reilly interfered in the contest stopping Abyss . Later , Cassidy was shoved off the ring apron by Abyss and he crashed through a table . Raven followed by slamming Abyss back @-@ first into the tacks with a powerbomb and covered for a near @-@ fall . Abyss also gained a near @-@ fall on Raven after slamming him into the mat back @-@ first with his signature Black Hole Slam maneuver . Raven finally won the contest following forcing Abyss head @-@ first into thumbtacks with his signature Raven Effect DDT maneuver to retain the championship . Following the bout , a segment took place between Raven and Jeff Jarrett , which ended when Rhino made his TNA debut and tackled Raven with his signature Gore maneuver . 
