On December 6 tapings of the World Cup of Wrestling pay-per-view, Williams teamed with Funaki as part of Team International but lost to Team Aces & Eights' D.O.C. and Knux. Williams returned to television on the March 28 episode of "Impact Wrestling", defeating Mason Andrews and Sonjay Dutt in a three-way match to become the number one contender for the X Division Championship. Williams received his title shot on the April 18 episode of "Impact Wrestling", but was defeated by the defending champion Kenny King in a three-way match that also involved Zema Ion. On May 23 episode of "Impact Wrestling", Williams faced Joey Ryan and Suicide in a number one contender's match for an X Division Championship match at Slammiversary, which Suicide won after pinning Ryan. At the special Destination X episode of "Impact Wrestling" on July 18, Williams wrestled in a three-way match against Homicide and Sonjay Dutt for a chance to compete for the vacant X Division Championship, which was ultimately won by Dutt. On April 12, 2014 (aired August 1) at X-Travaganza 2014. Williams was defeated by Tigre Uno and this was his final match in TNA.