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Catch Tara’s Appearance On MTV’s “MADE” Next Month; Official Impact Wrestling Preview

- Tara’s appearance on MTV’s “MADE” will air again on Saturday, November 10, 2012. Click here for more on the episode. Below is the official preview for next week’s Impact Wrestling: - “Championship Thursday” is back, and the World Heavyweight Championship will be on the line as new titleholder “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy defends the [...]

October 21, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

TNA Final Resolution 2012 PPV Poster Revealed

The websites Solowrestling.com and Impactwrestling.es released TNA Turning Point 2012‘s pay-per-view poster several weeks ago, but they also released the TNA Final Resolution 2012 poster. In case you were wondering, that is why the sites are across the poster. The pay-per-view poster can be seen below: [...]

October 20, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 8

TNA Bound For Glory Breaks Challenge TV Viewership Record

The replay of TNA Bound for Glory that aired on Challenge TV in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 did the highest viewership in the network’s history. The following was Retweeted by Dixie Carter on Twitter: BFG delivered! Thanks UK! “RT: @challengetv: Oooh Go Challenge! More people watched Challenge on Wednesday night than [...]

October 20, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 22

Post-Bound For Glory Impact Wrestling Rating

Last night’s Impact Wrestling, which was the Impact following the biggest pay-per-view of the year for TNA Wrestling, Bound for Glory, scored a 0.99 cable rating with an average audience of 1,250,000. The show rebounded from last week’s year low. On an interesting note, last year’s post Bound for Glory show scored a 1.4 cable [...]

October 19, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 9

Doug Williams Injured

Doug Williams suffered a right arm injury at the October 10th Ohio Valley Wrestling tapings. While the severity of the injury isn’t completely known, Williams feared at the time he could have partially torn his bicep. Williams noted on Monday he is able to lock his arm out if he “does it slowly.” [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Hulk Hogan Agrees The Impact Zone Is Killing The Product

Hulk Hogan agreed with a Twitter follower on Thursday night that the Impact Zone was “killing the product.” His response to the follower was to “tell Dixie.” You can view the Tweet below: @krischeurer agreed HH tell Dixie.HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) October 19, 2012   [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 27

Weekend TNA Schedule – Two Live Events In Georgia; Seeking Reports

TNA Wrestling is touring Georgia this weekend. Below is the schedule: Saturday from the Macon Centreplex Coliseum in Macon, Georgia (more info) Sunday from the Savannah Civic Center in Savannah, Georgia (more info) We are seeking reports from all live events. If you attend, submit your report at this link. TNA will broadcast next week’s [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Xplosion Match Taped, Bound For Glory Attendance Under 3000, TNA Knockout Women’s Championship Match Announced

- Mr. Anderson vs. Robbie E was taped for TNA Xplosion at this week’s Impact taping. - While I haven’t heard the official number, word going around is that less than 3,000 fans attended TNA Bound for Glory from the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix last weekend. - Tara is scheduled to defend the [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 9

Tara Reveals Her New Job With Restaurant Opening Next Year

TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Tara is getting back in the pizza business as she plans to open a new restaurant in Chicago in January or February 2013. “We’re sticking with what we know, with where we’ve previously had success,” Tara told the Chicago Tribune. “We’re focusing on artisanal brick oven pizza. Everything (will be) made [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 5

New TNA Title Belt For Jeff Hardy; Defending The Title Next Week On Impact

For those that missed this week’s Impact Wrestling, Jeff Hardy dawned a new TNA Championship title belt. Speaking of Hardy, he’ll defend the title against either Kurt Angle, Bully Ray, Ken Anderson or James Storm on next week’s show. As the storyline goes, Hulk Hogan will “choose” Hardy’s opponent. [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 29

Program Note: Air Date Of Tara’s Appearance on MTV’s “MADE” Changed

The episode of “MADE” on MTV featuring TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Tara will not air on Friday, October 19, 2012 as originally scheduled. At this time the new air date is Saturday, October 20, 2012 but we are awaiting confirmation from MTV. Click here for more. [...]

October 19, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here – Christopher Daniels, Hector Guerrero, Taryn Tarrell, ODB, & The British Boot Camp Cast

This week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show, which features Christopher Daniels, Hector Guerrero, Taryn Terrell, ODB, and the British Boot Camp cast, is embedded in the video below. [...]

October 19, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Hulk Hogan Buries Bubba The Love Sponge On Twitter

Hulk Hogan buried Bubba the Love Sponge on Twitter. Below are the Tweets: Getting ready to teach BLUBBER The Love Sponge who the man is and that he is a mark for himself that worked himself into a shoot”ffin markHH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) October 18, 2012 To bad he didn’t tell me the truth [...]

October 18, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 21

Official Preview For This Week’s Impact Wrestling; Live Coverage At 8 PM EDT

Below is the official preview for this week’s Impact Wrestling: - Thursday’s IMPACT will feature the aftermath of the “Bound For Glory” Pay-Per-View event! Tune in to SpikeTV for all the fallout and updates from the biggest TNA Pay-Per-View event of the year! - Appearing will be NEW World Heavyweight Champion “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff [...]

October 18, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Mickie James Has Surgery

Mickie James indicated here on Twitter she recently underwent surgery. She did not elaborate what type of surgery she had but said, “I’m getting better everyday.” You can view the Tweet embedded below: I’m getting better everyday. Thank you all for your prayers & kind words! Xoxo “@mickiejamesmark: @mickiejames How did the surgery go?” — [...]

October 17, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 6

King Mo Gives His Reaction To His Bound For Glory Involvement, What His Schedule Will Be Like, And How Much He Trains For Wrestling

After TNA Bound for Glory this past Sunday, ULTMMA.com caught up with King Mo to get his thoughts on what he thought of the show as well as making his debut in a match, even though he was only special enforcer. He revealed who talked to him in the back and what they told him. [...]

October 17, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 4

Bubba The Love Sponge Buries Hulk Hogan; Calls Him A “Hypocritical Fraud”

Bubba the Love Sponge buried Hulk Hogan on his radio show on Tuesday. He called Hogan a “hypocritical fraud” and said his ex-wife Heather Clem was a victim. He alleged that all three knew what was going on and Hogan painting himself as a victim is an attempt to save his public image. Due to [...]

October 16, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 18

Who Worked As The Aces & 8s At Bound For Glory?; Music Video For Official Theme Song

- Luke Gallows & Mike Knox were the Aces & 8s members that worked against Sting & Bully Ray at TNA Bound for Glory. Garett Bischoff and Wes Brisco joined Devon as members at ringside. - Speaking of Bound for Glory, the official theme song for the pay-per-view was “My Damage” by The Product. You [...]

October 16, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 9

Tara To Appear On MTV’s “MADE” This Friday

TNA Knockout Women’s Champion Tara will be ob MTV’s “MADE” this Friday. Below is the official details: Coach Lisa Marie Varon (AKA Total Nonstop Action Wrestling’s “Tara”) trains one aspiring wrestler on a BRAND NEW episode of MTV’s MADE airing this Friday (10/19) at 5/4c. With no career path in sight, DeAnna Washington is just another 20-something still [...]

October 16, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Hulk Hogan Suing Gawker.com For $100 Million After Sex Tape Leak

Hulk Hogan is seeking $100 million in damages from Gawker.com for leaking footage of a tape that shows him having sexual intercourse with Bubba the Love Sponge’s ex-wife Heather Clem. At a press conference held Monday in Florida, Hogan and his legal counsel, announced two separate lawsuits. One, seeking $100 million against Gawker and another [...]

October 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 13

Footage From The TNA Hall Of Fame Ceremony

Embedded in the video below is footage from the TNA Hall of Fame Ceremony uploaded on the official YouTube channel of TNA Wrestling: [...]

October 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 7

Hulk Hogan Announces Press Conference To Discuss Legal Action Over Leaked Sex Tape

Hulk Hogan has scheduled a press conference at 5 PM EDT on Monday to discuss legal action being taken over the leaked sex tape. In total, two lawsuits will be filed. The first is against Bubba the Love Sponge and his ex-wife Heather Clem for filming Hogan and Clem having sex without Hogan’s permission. The [...]

October 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 7

Hulk Hogan To Sue Bubba The Love Sponge Over Sex Tape; Turning Point Commercial & Event Details

- TMZ is reporting that Hulk Hogan plans to sue Bubba the Love Sponge over releasing the tape of Hogan having sex with Bubba’s wife. We reported more ugly details over the weekend at this link. - Embedded in the video below is the official commercial for TNA Turning Point 2012: - Speaking of Turning [...]

October 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Update On The Leader Of Aces & 8s

Devon is not the leader of the Aces & 8s faction despite what many may believe following TNA Bound for Glory. The original plan was for Bully Ray to turn on Sting and be revealed the leader, only to setup a title feud against Jeff Hardy. I haven’t heard if TNA still plans turning Bully [...]

October 15, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 25

Official Preview For This Week’s Impact Wrestling; Video Preview For Turning Point Pay-Per-View

Below is the official preview for this week’s Impact Wrestling: - Thursday’s IMPACT will feature the aftermath of the “Bound For Glory” Pay-Per-View event! Tune in to SpikeTV for all the fallout and updates from the biggest TNA Pay-Per-View event of the year! - Did Austin Aries retain the World Heavyweight Championship, or did “The [...]

October 15, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Devon Returns To TNA Wrestling As Member Of Aces & 8s

Devon is back in TNA Wrestling as he was revealed as a member of the Aces & 8s faction at Bound for Glory. As the stipulation goes, the Aces & 8s have access to the Impact Zone after winning at the pay-per-view. [...]

October 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 24

Tara Wins TNA Knockout Women’s Championship; Reveals Hollywood “Boyfriend”

Tara beat Brooke Tessmacher to win the TNA Knockout Women’s Championship at TNA Bound for Glory. She then revealed her Hollywood “boyfriend” as Big Brother’s Jessie Godderz. [...]

October 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 8

New TNA X Division Champion & TNA Tag Team Champions

The following title changes took place at TNA Bound for Glory: Rob Van Dam beat Zema Ion to win the TNA X Division Championship. Chavo Guerrero & Hernandez won the TNA Tag Team Championship in a match that involved Christopher Daniels & Kazarian and Kurt Angle & AJ Styles. [...]

October 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 10

Stipulation Added To The Sting And Bully Ray Vs Aces And 8s Match At Bound For Glory

During the Countdown to Bound For Glory pre-show on Spike-TV, Jeremy Borash interviewed Hulk Hogan and Hulk stated that the tag match between Bully Ray and Sting vs. Aces and 8s will now have a NO Disqualification stipulation. Do not miss the Bound for Glory pay-per-view tonight live from the GCU Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. [...]

October 14, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 3

Pictures Of The Bound For Glory Arena And Sting’s Hall Of Fame

TNA Wrestling posted photos on their official Twitter account of Sting‘s Hall of Fame Ceremony as well as the arena for tonight’s Bound For Glory pay-per-view. The tweets are embedded below: Exclusive first look inside the arena for #TNABFG@ Grand Canyon University Arena instagr.am/p/QxuTtKs4j_/ — IMPACT WRESTLING (@IMPACTWRESTLING) October 14, 2012 The doors are about [...]

October 14, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Chavo Guerrero Threatens The Miz; Velvet Sky Returning To TNA?

- Chavo Guerrero wrote the following on Twitter: Just found out that the biggest pu$$& in the biz @mikethemiz was talking smack about me. I am going to destroy u next time I see u. — Chavo Guerrero (@mexwarrior) October 13, 2012 - Velvet Sky is believed to be close to a new contract with [...]

October 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 23

Tara Reveals She Has A Hollywood Boyfriend; Says She Got Jillian Hall A TNA Tryout

The folks over at Diva-Dirt.com sent in the following: Number one contender for the Knockouts Title at Bound for Glory this Sunday, Tara, talks exclusively to Diva Dirt about her match with former partner, Brooke Tessmacher, and a number of other topics. The veteran Knockout talks about her friendship and storyline with Brooke, the match [...]

October 14, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 11

Watch The Latest Episode Of “Impact Wrestling Rewind” Here

If you missed this week’s Impact Wrestling, below is the “Rewind” as posted on the official TNA Wrestling YouTube channel: [...]

October 13, 2012 Alex Barie TNA News 0

TNA British Bootcamp Finalists Arrive In Phoenix

Jeremy Borash Tweeted a photo of the TNA British Bootcamp finalists, who are in Phoenix, Arizona for Bound for Glory. You can view his Tweet below: Exclusive: The finalists of #TNABritishBootcamp have just arrived in Phoenix for #TNABFG this Sunday! twitpic.com/b3n069 — Jeremy Borash (@JeremyBorash) October 13, 2012 Thanks to Wrestling News World reader Logan [...]

October 13, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

TNA & Scott Steiner Due In Court On October 26th

A court date has been scheduled for October 26, 2012 in Nashville, TN in regards to Scott Steiner filing a count-suit against TNA Wrestling in September. TNA initially filed the suit against Steiner for disparaging remarks against Hulk Hogan, Eric Bischoff and the company that Steiner made on Twitter. On October 9, TNA filed a [...]

October 13, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Impact Wrestling Has Disappointing Rating In The Go-Home To Bound For Glory

This week’s go-home to Bound for Glory episode of Impact Wrestling did a 0.86 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,120,000 viewers on Spike TV. Certainly not the audience TNA was hoping for heading into their biggest pay-per-view of the year. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

October 13, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 13

Former WWE Tough Enough Contestant Works TNA Dark Match; Backstage Photo With Tara & Chavo Guerrero

Former WWE Tough Enough contestant and developmental Diva Ivelisse Velez (a/k/a Sofia Cortez) worked a dark match after this week’s Impact Wrestling taping against Tara Ivelisse said in September she was shocked by her WWE release. Tara posted a photo with Ivelisse and Chavo Guerrero backstage at Impact on her Instagram account. The picture, which [...]

October 12, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Sting Won’t Rule Out WWE Run, Wants Match With Undertaker; Says He’d Work For Ring Ka King, Comments On Hogan Sex Tape Controversy

The Phoenix News Times has a lengthy interview online with Sting to promote TNA Bound for Glory. Below is an excerpt: Would you ever work in India for TNA’s sister company Ring Ka King? You know, if it comes about, I wouldn’t say no to it. I’d like to say I did that at least [...]

October 12, 2012 Richard Gray Ring Ka King, TNA News, WWE News 27

Good News For Eric Young – Off The Hook: Extreme Catches Renewed By Animal Planet

Animal Planet has renewed Off the Hook: Extreme Catches featuring TNA’s Eric Young for a second season. The order is for 18 half-hour episodes to premiere next summer. The series averaged 620,000 viewers per episode this summer in its first season. Broadcasting & Cable has more available at this link. [...]

October 12, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Final TNA Bound For Glory Lineup – Live Coverage Sunday At 8 PM EDT

TNA Wrestling will hold their Bound for Glory pay-per-view this Sunday from the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com. Below is the final lineup: TNA Championship Match - Austin Aries (c) vs. Jeff Hardy Triple Threat Tag Team Match For The TNA Tag Team Championship [...]

October 12, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2