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• TNA Impact live results: No DQ Knockouts title fight, more!

TNA Wrestling Thursday night’s episode of TNA Impact (Nov. 21, 2024) creeps closer to next week’s Turning Point special event. The feature attraction on Impact is a Knockouts title fight. Masha Slamovich will defend the championship against Alisha Edwards in No DQ. The winner advances to defend the gold against Jordynne Grace at Turning Point. This edition of TNA’s flagship program comes f...2024
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• Hardys trio and No DQ match added to TNA Turning Point

@ThisIsTNA TNA added a pair of matches to the Turning Point card on November 29. The Hardys will be in trios action, and Josh Alexander will compete in a No DQ bout. Matt Hardy, Jeff Hardy, and Ace Austin will wrestle Trey Miguel, Zachary Wentz, and Kushida in an, “all-star six-man tag team showdown.” BREAKING: @MATTHARDYBRAND,@JEFFHARDYBRAND & @The_Ace_Austin will face @TheTreyMiguel, @...2024
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• Jordynne Grace to receive Knockouts Championship match at TNA Turning Point

TNA Wrestling Jordynne Grace has her sights set on becoming a four-time Knockouts champion. The Juggernaut will get her chance at Turning Point on November 29, however, her opponent is not set yet. Alisha Edwards flapped her gums to disparage current Knockouts champion Masha Slamovich, so Masha came out to call Alisha’s bluff. Masha offered Alisha a shot at the title in a No DQ match next ...2024
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• TNA brings back humiliating Thanksgiving tradition with return of Turkey Bowl

Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude. In TNA, Thanksgiving is served with a slice of humble pie and a side dish of humiliation. The turkey suit tradition continues with the return of the Turkey Bowl at Turning Point on Friday, November 29. Six wrestlers compete in this year’s Turkey Bowl, and the loser must wear the turkey suit. TNA announced Joe Hendry, Eric Young, Alexander Hammerstone, PCO, Bri...2024
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• Tweets of the Week: Chelsea Green sends Matt Cardona to heaven, Jordynne Grace burglar, more!

It’s time to have some fun with social media again. It’s time again for social media silliness with the Tweets of the Week featuring random delights with a focus on the three B’s: bods, beasts, and buffoonery. Oh, some of these might not be from this week nor be tweets. Enjoy it anyway. Chelsea Green sent Matt Cardona to heaven. She isn’t one to be messed with. View this post on Insta...2024
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• TNA Star Hammerstone Wins Double First Place Trophies at Superheavyweight Competition
Alexander Hammerstone joined TNA Wrestling in March, creating a lot of hype about what he could do there. Besides wrestling, he enjoys competing in bodybuilding and recently won two first-place ......2024
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• TNA Victory Road 9/13/2024 (Results)

Pre-show Kushida defeated Leon Slater. Slater thought he had victory within his grasp, but Kushida sprang up for a Spanish Fly into an armbar on the mat for victory. Alexander Hammerstone & Jake Something defeated Eric Young & Steve Maclin. Hot tag to Maclin for a Tree of Woe spear to Hammerstone. Tag to Young for a flying elbow drop. Jake made the save on the pin. …...2024
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• Alisha Edwards not cleared, TNA changes Victory Road Knockouts tag title bout

@ThisIsTNA Alisha Edwards suffered an injury when she was knocked out in a trios match at Emergence on August 30. She was placed in concussion protocol to monitor her health for future competition. The show goes on, and the storyline booked Alisha back in the ring to defend the Knockouts Tag Team Championship with Masha Slamovich against Jody Threat and Dani Luna at Victory Road on Septemb...2024
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• TNA Victory Road full card with matches for the Hardys and Matt Cardona

TNA Wrestling Victory Road is the next special event from TNA. The lineup has been filled out with matches for the Hardys and Matt Cardona on Friday, September 13. The Victory Road card stands with: TNA World Championship: Nic Nemeth (c) vs. Moose Knockouts Championship: Jordynne Grace (c) vs. Wendy Choo from NXT X-Division Championship: Zachary Wentz (c) vs. Mike Bailey TNA World Ta...2024
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• Tweets of the Week: Tony Khan Neck Strong, Steve Austin cat videos, more!

It’s a day to have fun with social media. It’s time again for Sunday silliness with the Tweets of the Week. It will feature random delights with a focus on the three B’s: bods, beasts, and buffoonery. Oh, some of these might not be from this week nor be tweets. Enjoy it anyway. Tony Khan has a Neck Strong support group after his harrowing injury at the hands of Jack Perry and the Elite. Roderick S...2024
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• TNA Impact recap, playlist: Rebellion fallout for Broken Matt, Nemeth, Santana, more

TNAWrestling.com Rebellion made waves with the TNA returns of Matt Hardy, Santana, and Sami Callihan. Nic Nemeth came up short against Moose for the world championship, but the question remained if that chapter was over. TNA addressed Nemeth’s future, how Hardy folds into the mix moving forward, and others loose ends for a quick build toward Under Siege. Let’s boogie through the latest epi...2024
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• TNA announces five matches for Under Siege, but top champions aren’t defending titles

TNA Wrestling TNA is hot off the Rebellion PPV, and their next special event is around the corner on May 3. That gives a two-week build for Under Siege in Albany, NY. TNA announced matches for the world champions in the men’s division and the Knockouts division, but neither will be defending their titles. Moose retained the TNA World Championship over Nic Nemeth at Rebellion, and Brian Mye...2024
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• TNA Impact recap: Josh Alexander’s new purpose

TNA’s X Two-time world champion Josh Alexander has a new purpose. He explained his motivation on Thursday night’s edition of TNA Impact (Mar 14, 2024). Alexander was gutted when relinquishing the Impact World Championship due to injury. Since returning, his goal was to reclaim the gold. Now, Alexander has a new purpose. He is going to destroy Alexander Hammerstone. The Walking Weapon lost ...2024
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• Mustafa Ali shares knowledge & more TNA Sacrifice fallout!

TNA’s X TNA Sacrifice (full results) stayed strong on top with Moose and Jordynne Grace retaining the TNA World Championship and Knockouts Championship respectively. The tag team scene was shuffled with new champions in Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards and Jody Threat & Dani Luna. The titleholders reflected on their success in fallout promos. Mustafa Ali, Nic Nemeth, and Alexander Hammerstone a...2024
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• Tweets of the Week: Ripley drip check, Drew Barrymore positivity coach for New Day, more!

It’s the Sunday social media fun day! It’s time again for Sunday silliness with the Tweets of the Week. It will feature random delights with a focus on the three B’s: bods, beasts, and buffoonery. Oh, some of these might not be from this week nor be tweets. Enjoy it anyway. Drip check for Rhea Ripley. Mami understands the appeal of garter belts and booty shorts. View this post on Inst...2024
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• Tweets of the Week: Nobody can defend the Batista Bomb, Finn Balor’s new tattoo, more!

It’s time again for Sunday silliness with the Tweets of the Week. It will feature random delights with a focus on the three B’s: bods, beasts, and buffoonery. Oh, some of these might not be from this week nor be tweets. Enjoy it anyway. Matt Arroyo thought he had the answer to defend the Batista Bomb. Wrong! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matt Arroyo...2023
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• Hardys trio and No DQ match added to TNA Turning Point
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• Jordynne Grace to receive Knockouts Championship match at TNA Turning Point
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• Tweets of the Week: Chelsea Green sends Matt Cardona to heaven, Jordynne Grace burglar, more!
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• TNA Victory Road full card with matches for the Hardys and Matt Cardona
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• TNA Impact recap, playlist: Rebellion fallout for Broken Matt, Nemeth, Santana, more
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• TNA title implications in men’s & women’s tag team divisions for Rebellion PPV

The TNA tag team scene is sorting out for both the men and women with implications for the Rebellion PPV on April 20. Title bouts are set but not in stone yet. The Speedball Mountain duo of Mike Bailey and Trent Seven are set to challenge for the TNA World Tag Team Championship at Rebellion. That much is certain. What’s not certain is their opponents. The challengers are supposed to face champions...2024
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• Former ROH TV champ answers Josh Alexander’s open challenge in TNA

Josh Alexander is considered the world beater of TNA. With that lofty status comes competition coming out of the woodwork trying to make a name for themselves. The latest example was a former ROH television champion in a surprise debut. Tracy Williams answered Alexander’s open contract for a match on Thursday’s episode of Impact (Mar. 28, 2024). Alexander was still heated about beef with Alexander...2024
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• TNA Impact recap & playlist: The people’s choice?

TNAWrestling.com An unexpected one at that. TNA Impact (Mar. 21, 2024) featured Jordynne Grace defending the Knockouts Championship and Nic Nemeth exchanging promos with Moose, but there was one unexpected scene that became the people’s choice. Even though the character of Deaner has been in intriguing storylines during his time in TNA, he has never been able to get over the hump in terms ...2024
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• TNA announces Generational Clash and Monster’s Ball for next TV taping

TNA’s X TNA’s next session of television tapings is on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23 from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA. The buzzword draws for those shows are a Generational Clash and Monster’s Ball. The Friday set will be headlined by Nic Nemeth versus Alex Shelley. It is being billed as a Generational Clash, but I’m not sure why that choice of tagline. Nemeth is 43 years ...2024
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• TNA Victory Road live results: Nemeth & Grace title defenses, more!

TNAWrestling.com TNA struts into San Antonio, TX for Victory Road on Friday, September 13. Nic Nemeth headlines the event with a TNA World Championship defense against Moose. Jordynne Grace defends the Knockouts Championship against Wendy Choo in a crossover angle from NXT. Joe Hendry’s road to the world title starts in a grudge match with Josh Alexander. Three more title bouts are on the ...2024
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• TNA iMPACT! (9/12/2024) Results: The Hardys vs. The System, Joe Hendry, Jordynne Grace, More Appear
On September 12, 2024, TNA hosted a new episode of TNA iMPACT! on AXS TV, TNA Plus, and YouTube. The show featured Mike Santana & Joe Hendry facing JDC & Moose, and Zachary Wentz speaking after winning the TNA X-Division Title. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. TNA iMPACT! (9/12/2024). Heather Reckless vs. Gisele Shaw The Hardys (Matt ...2024
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• Zachary Wentz wins the TNA X-Division Championship in Ultimate X at Emergence

The Ultimate X match is not only dangerous, it is a risky proposition for the champion. Mike Bailey found out the hard way when he entered with the X-Division Championship at Emergence (Aug. 30, 2024), and Zachary Wentz walked out with the gold. Bailey and Wentz faced off against Alexander Hammerstone, Jason Hotch, Riley Osborne from NXT, and Laredo Kid. It was every man for himself with the goal ...2024
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• TNA Emergence live results: Nemeth vs Alexander Iron Man, Ultimate X

TNAWrestling.com TNA rolls into Louisville, KY for Emergence on Friday, August 30, 2024. The main event is a one-hour Iron Man match between Nic Nemeth and Josh Alexander for the TNA World Championship. Other special attractions include “Speedball” Mike Bailey defending the X-Division Championship in Ultimate X and Matt Cardona bringing a mystery monster to battle PCO. Emergence begins at ...2024
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• NXT wrestler earns spot in TNA title match at Emergence

TNA Wrestling Fresh faces from NXT have been coming to the Impact Zone. The latest case was Riley Osborne earning a spot in a TNA title match at Emergence. Osborne competed on Impact (Aug. 15, 2024) against Chris Bey and John Skyler in a three-way qualifier for Ultimate X with the X-Division Championship on the line. We're kicking off the night with a #TNAEmergence Ultimate X Qualifier!@...2024
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• Nic Nemeth returns to TNA, but it won’t be against who you would expect

TNA is holding fresh television tapings for Impact, and it features the return of Nic Nemeth. Nemeth has been out of action in the Impact Zone ever since Moose cracked the Wanted Man’s neck with a devious chair attack a few weeks back. .@NicTNemeth is facing a brutal onslaught from The System! @TheMooseNation @TheEddieEdwards @Myers_Wrestling @MrsAIPAlisha #TNAiMPACT pic.twitter.com/KJkEHGcPD9— ...2024
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• TNA Under Siege 2024 live results: Matt Hardy’s return match & more

TNAWrestling.com There is no time to rest for TNA. Hot off Rebellion, the company is Under Siege. The shows are two weeks apart, so the lineup was crafted with speed. The biggest angle for news could be setting up Matt Hardy for a world title shot at Moose. But first, Hardy teams with Mike Bailey and Trent Seven to battle The System. If Hardy makes the winning move, that could fast track t...2024
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• TNA Impact recap, playlist: Rebellion fallout for Broken Matt, Nemeth, Santana, more
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• TNA brings back humiliating Thanksgiving tradition with return of Turkey Bowl
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• Hardys’ return win leads to big match at TNA Emergence

Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy were back in the Impact Zone to face the System. One thing led to another, and now the Hardys have a big match at Emergence. The Hardys competed against rivals Moose and Johnny Dango Curtis in the main event of Impact (Aug. 22, 2024). Jeff was styling on a hot tag with Whisper in the Wind. Whisper In The Wind CONNECTS! @JEFFHARDYBRAND Subscribe to TNA+ to watch #TNAiMPA...2024
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• TNA Impact recap: Josh Alexander won’t explain turning on Joe Hendry

TNAWrestling.com Thursday night’s episode of TNA Impact (July 25, 2024) featured fallout from Slammiversary. One burning question was why Josh Alexander turned heel on Joe Hendry. The Walking Weapon was in the house to address the fans. The Montreal crowd was unruly with jeers. Alexander stoked the fire by preferring to go home to Toronto (hockey rivalry reference). Instead of sharing his ...2024
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• TNA Impact recap, playlist: Broken Matt adds two members to House Hardy

TNA’s X TNA is on a sprint to Under Siege only two weeks after Rebellion. The build was quick, and the final touches were executed on Thursday night’s go-home episode of Impact (May 2, 2024). Plus, Broken Matt welcomed two honorary members to House Hardy. Under Siege fires up Friday night (May 3, 2024). The full lineup includes: Matt Hardy, Mike Bailey, & Trent Seven vs. Moose, Brian Myer...2024
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• Josh Alexander was the last man standing in super fight trilogy with Hammerstone

TNAWrestling.com Josh Alexander and Alexander Hammerstone battled in a pair of super fights. Alexander won round one. Hammerstone cheated to even the score. The rubber match was contested under Last Man Standing rules at TNA Rebellion (Apr. 20, 2024). There could only be one Alexander standing tall in the end. The trilogy bout was a physical affair with powerful strikes and heavy suplexes....2024
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• Former ROH TV champ answers Josh Alexander’s open challenge in TNA
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• Tweets of the Week: Ripley drip check, Drew Barrymore positivity coach for New Day, more!
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• Hammerstone goes low to win super fight rematch at TNA Sacrifice

TNA’s newest acquisition made an impact at Sacrifice (Mar. 8, 2023). Alexander Hammerstone went low to defeat Josh Alexander in a super fight rematch. Hammerstone debuted in TNA as a free agent at Hard to Kill in January. His opponent was Alexander. Hammerstone put on a badass fight, but victory would not be his on that evening. Alexander triumphed over the newcomer. Fast forward to March with Ham...2024
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• TNA Sacrifice preview: Five title bouts, super fight rematch, and more!

TNAWrestling.com TNA is pressing play on a live Sacrifice event for Friday night (Mar. 8, 2024) in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The card is set with Eric Young challenging for the world title, Jordynne Grace defending the Knockouts Championship in a three-way, Nic Nemeth out to settle a grudge, Josh Alexander in a super fight rematch, hosses colliding, and more. Let’s break down the stories l...2024
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• Rumor Roundup: Warner Bros wants WWE, Raw moving off Monday, Vince paranoia, more!
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating ar...2023
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• Video: Alexander Hammerstone Says Goodbye To MLW In Heartfelt Promo

Former MLW World Champion Alexander Hammerstone has left MLW and he shared a touching and heartfelt message with the fans in attendance in his final appearance....2023
• Roman Reigns joined in exclusive club by another world champion
Roman Reigns is the standard-bearer of excellence as a world champion in the current era of professional wrestling. The Tribal Chief has held the WWE Universal Championship for 965 days and counting. Believe that! Nobody is close to Reigns’ level at the moment, but he does have limited company in the 500-day club. A new name recently passed the threshold for entry. Hijo del Vikingo has held the AA...2023
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• MLW Underground recap: Battle Riot V surprises include Gene Snitsky, “The Dumpster,” and more!
If you like battling and you like rioting, then MLW has just the thing for you. The latest episode of MLW Underground (Apr. 25, 2023) featured Battle Riot V. 40 entered, 1 left with a world title shot. Let’s break down the highlights and notable moments from Battle Riot V. You want rules? Battle Riot doesn’t need no stinking rules. Okay, well maybe a few rules. Wrestlers entered every 60 seconds. ...2023
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• Backstage News on Why MLW Has Released Real1/Enzo Amore
Real1 (nZo, fka WWE’s Enzo Amore) was reportedly released by MLW due to various issues behind-the-scenes. As noted earlier, it was revealed that MLW has parted ways with Real1, and that he was quickly removed from the MLW roster page. He was due to challenge MLW World Heavyweight Champion Alexander Hammerstone at the Battle Riot […] The post Backstage News on Why MLW Has Released Real1...2023
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• MLW Underground recap: Rickey Shane Page with creative hardcore finish
MLW’s Twitter War Chamber is set for April 6 in New York City. Alexander Hammerstone will lead the Second Gear Crew against Raven’s warriors in The Calling. We were treated to a preview of violence when 1 Called Manders battled Rickey Shane Page in a hardcore match on the latest episode of MLW Underground (Apr. 4, 2023). Plus, the show featured two title fights. Raven was joined by Akira a...2023
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• MLW Underground recap: Title fight canceled
MLW Underground If you had high hopes on seeing the MLW National Openweight Championship bout between John Morrison and Jacob Fatu, then prepare to be disappointed. Thanks to Raven’s crew of hooligans, the title fight was canceled on the season finale of MLW Underground on REELZ (May 2, 2023). Morrison and Fatu were all set and ready to roll. MLW even hyped a tale of the tape. ...2023
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• MLW Underground recap: NZO knocked out by Microman
MLW Underground NZO got knocked out again. Last month, it was a stiff jab from Mance Warner. This time, it was by the wily wonder known as Microman. NZO had his loud mouth shut on the latest episode of MLW Underground on REELZ (Mar. 28, 2023). MLW Underground Mance Warner shared advice for Microman in the fight against NZO. Ole Mancer presented a kendo stick and a cold...2023
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• TNA Impact live results: No DQ Knockouts title fight, more!
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• Tweets of the Week: Chelsea Green sends Matt Cardona to heaven, Jordynne Grace burglar, more!
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• TNA reschedules TV taping due to Hurricane Helene

TNA Wrestling Better to be safe than sorry. That is TNA’s approach with Hurricane Helene estimated to be in the vicinity of their next TV taping. TNA previously scheduled a pair of TV tapings on Friday, September 27 and Saturday, September 28 in Spartanburg, SC. They decided to push back the schedule for those shows to instead be on Sunday, September 29 and Monday, September 30. Hurricane ...2024
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• TNA Victory Road live results: Nemeth & Grace title defenses, more!
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• Alisha Edwards not cleared, TNA changes Victory Road Knockouts tag title bout
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• TNA iMPACT! (9/12/2024) Results: The Hardys vs. The System, Joe Hendry, Jordynne Grace, More Appear
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• Alexander Hammerstone is one step closer to winning first title in TNA

TNA Wrestling Alexander Hammerstone arrived in TNA with lots of buzz from those aware of his previous work in MLW and the indies. Now, he is one step closer to winning his first title in the promotion. Hammerstone defeated Frankie Kazarian and Kushida in a three-way qualifier to compete in Ultimate X for the X-Division Championship at Emergence on August 30. Down the stretch, Kaz lifted Ha...2024
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• Worlds End recap & reactions: Samoa Joe new World champ & Devil revealed

Bleacher Report AEW Worlds End (Dec. 30, 2023) emanated from Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Long Island, NY. The PPV featured Samoa Joe choking out MJF to win the world title, the masked devil finally revealed, Eddie Kingston proving doubters wrong, Christian Cage outsmarting Adam Copeland, and much more. Get caught up on all the Worlds End details with the excellent play-by-play fro...2023
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• LA Knight not winning Money in the Bank was the right call in the end

WWE.com Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. April 15, 2023 Following up on Freddie Prinze Jr.’s accusation that Seth Rollins went off script when he walked out of the ring on the Raw after WrestleMania, WRKD Wrestling says Seth has “no plans to leave WWE.” Rollins get...2023
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