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James Storm Returns; Ends Crimson’s Undefeated Streak

James Storm made his return to TNA Wrestling at tonight’s Slammiversary pay-per-view. Storm was the opponent that answered Crimson’s “Open Challenge.” In the match, Storm went over Crimson quickly, ending his undefeated streak. Storm has been away from TNA since April to deal with some lingering injuries. [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Hulk Hogan Says No One Is Bringing Down His Vibe At Slammiversary; Scott Steiner Claims TNA Flies Brooke Hogan’s Dog To Shows

- Hulk Hogan posted the following tonight on Facebook: Positive and negative are directions. Which direction do you choose. I’m going with the positive, and nobody’s bringing my vibe down at Slammiversary tonight. HH. This message comes off the latest rant from Scott Steiner on his official Twitter account where he claimed that TNA not [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Full Details On TNA Destination X On July 8, 2012

- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release about next month’s Destination X pay-per-view: On Sunday, July 8, TNA and Direct Auto Insurance present “Destination X” live on Pay-Per-View and online around the world at TNAOnDemand.com from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida! The thee-hour event will feature your favorite superstars, including the high-flying daredevils of [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Dixie Carter Posts Photo Of Christian & Bobby Roode At TNA Slammiversary

- Dixie Carter posted the following on Twitter: Fun to have @Christian4Peeps in the house & on Slammiversary PPV 2night. Great to see you!lockerz.com/s/216138723 — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June 10, 2012 [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Kayfabe Bobby Roode Interview From Inside The Arena At TNA Slammiversary

Jeremy Borash has a kayfabe interview online with TNA Champion Bobby Roode from inside the arena at tonight’s Slammiversary pay-per-view embedded in the video below: [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Hernandez Talks Slammiversary In Texas

TNA Wrestling posted the following video on their YouTube channel:\ Hernandez Talks on appearing in Texas at Slammiversary on Sunday in Texas [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Karen Jarrett Unhappy With Jeff Jarrett Being TNA Hall Of Fame Snub; Tells Fans To Ask Dixie Carter Why Jeff Isn’t At Slammiversary

Jeff Jarrett isn’t in contention to be the first inductee into the TNA Hall of Fame tonight and his wife Karen is not happy about it. Karen has used her official Twitter account to continuously Re-Tweet anyone advocating Jeff for the TNA Hall of Fame. Karen also noted neither her nor Jeff are at the [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 17

Dixie Carter Says Slammiversary Will Be Biggest PPV Attendance Ever; Close To Being Biggest US Event Ever

The following is from the Twitter account of TNA President Dixie Carter: Slammiversary will be TNA’s biggest PPV attendance ever, and it is close to being the biggest US attended event in our history. Come on DFW! — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June 9, 2012 We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage of TNA Slammiversary tonight at [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 13

Will Bill Goldberg Be At TNA Slammiversary?

Bill Goldberg was asked on Twitter if he would be at tonight’s Slammiversary pay-per-view. Below is his response to two separate followers: @devlinblevinsNot a chance in hell — Bill Goldberg (@Goldberg) June 9, 2012 @IliasBekrar HELL NO!!!!!!! — Bill Goldberg (@Goldberg) June 9, 2012 We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage of TNA Slammiversary tonight at [...]

June 10, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 11

Sting Discusses How Close He’s Come To Signing With WWE, Where He Intends To Retire, More

The Miami Herald has a new interview up with quotes from Sting, in which he discusses Slammiversary, his long tenure with TNA, his passion for the business, and more. In the following excerpt, Sting discusses how close he came to signing with WWE: “I guess the best way for me to tell you is on [...]

June 9, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 16

Impact Wrestling Rating

Last night’s live episode of Impact Wrestling did a 0.98 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,252,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

June 8, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 12

TNA Announces Deal With All Sports Network To Carry Programing Across South-East Asia

- TNA Wrestling issued the following press release: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING is proud to announce a long-term contract with the All Sports Network (ASN), bringing superstars including Hulk Hogan, Sting, Kurt Angle and Bobby Roode to TV screens across South-East Asia from Monday June 11. TNA IMPACT WRESTLING becomes the ONLY wrestling programming broadcast in [...]

June 8, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Don West Hired By Minor League Hockey Team As Director Of Sales & Marketing

Don West has been hired by the Wenatchee Wild minor league hockey team as their Director of Sales and Marketing. The Columbia Basin Herald, who covers the team out of Washington, posted an article on his hire with a quote from West: “I fell in love with the area,” said West, who majored in Sports [...]

June 8, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Updated TNA Slammiversary Lineup – Live Coverage On Sunday At 8 PM EDT

Following last night’s live Impact Wrestling, below is the updated TNA Slammiversary lineup: TNA Championship Match - Bobby Roode © vs. Sting Three Way Match to Determine the #1 Contender for the TNA Championship - Jeff Hardy vs. Mr. Anderson vs. Rob Van Dam TNA Tag Team Championship Match - Christopher Daniels & Kazarian © [...]

June 8, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Dixie Carter Says Christian Will Be At Slammiversary

Dixie Carter posted the following on her official Twitter account: On a plane headed to Dallas for the big PPV this weekend. Very excited @Christian4Peeps is joinin us for the night. He’s one of my favorites — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June 8, 2012 TNA Slammiversary 2012 will take place Sunday, June 10, 2012 from the [...]

June 8, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 41

Watch Hulk Hogan & Dixie Carter Promote TNA Slammiversary Here

Dixie Carter & Hulk Hogan appeared on Good Morning Texas & Good Day Dallas to promote this Sunday’s Slammiversary pay-per-view. The appearances are embedded below: [...]

June 8, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 0

Watch This Week’s Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Embedded in the video below is the Impact Wrestling Post Show, courtesy of the official Impact Wrestling YouTube channel: [...]

June 8, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 0

Gail Kim Discusses The Difference Between Working As A TNA Knockout & A WWE Diva

Gail Kim was recently interviewed by The Sports Courier at Comic Con and discussed the TNA Knockouts division, the difference between Knockouts and Divas, and more. The interview is embedded below: [...]

June 6, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 6

Joey Ryan Responds To Impact Wrestling And The Gut Check Challenge

Joey Ryan uploaded the following video to his official YouTube channel, responding to Impact Wrestling and Gut Check: [...]

June 6, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 11

Dixie Carter On What Will Open This Week’s Live Impact; Announced Matches, Official Preview

- Dixie Carter posted the following on Twitter: I will publicly address the situation from last week’s Impact, LIVE this Thursday right at the start of the show at 8pm — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June 5, 2012 - Below is the official preview for this week’s live Impact Wrestling: Preview Thursday’s IMPACT WRESTLING broadcast LIVE [...]

June 4, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

Update On TNA’s Lawsuit Against WWE – Temporary Injunction Hearing Set

A temporary injunction hearing has been set for July 12, 2012 at 9:30 AM after today’s status conference in Davidson County Chancery Court in regards to TNA’s contract tampering lawsuit filed against WWE and former office employee Brian Wittenstein. Until then, WWE and Wittenstein must continue to comply with the temporary restraining order issued on [...]

June 4, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News, WWE News 8

Matt Morgan Advertised For Next Weekend’s TNA Live Events

TNA is officially advertising Matt Morgan for next weekend’s live events in Texas. Their official website lists him in matches against Crimson on June 14th in Belton and June 16th in Houston. [...]

June 4, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

This Week’s Impact Wrestling Main Event

TNA has announced this week’s live episode of Impact Wrestling will be headlined by TNA Champion Bobby Roode & TNA Tag Team Champions Christopher Daniels & Kazarian vs. AJ Styles, Kurt Angle & Sting. We’ll have exclusive live play-by-play coverage of this week’s Impact Wrestling here at WrestlingNewsWorld.com at 8 PM EDT. [...]

June 4, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

Bobby Roode & Brooke Hogan At MTV Movie Awards

TNA Champion Bobby Roode and Brooke Hogan are at tonight’s MTV Movie Awards. Celebrity-blogger Perez Hilton posted a photo of Brooke on the red carpet and posted a photo that you can view at this link. [...]

June 3, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Watch “Before The Bell: Slammiversary” Here

TNA has released “Before the Bell: Slammiversary” that you can watch embedded in the video below: [...]

June 3, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

TNA Issues Press Release On Creation Of Their Own Hall Of Fame

- TNA issued the following press release in regards to the launch of their official Hall of Fame: TNA IMPACT WRESTLING ANNOUNCES “TNA HALL OF FAME” WITH FIRST INDUCTEE TO BE ANNOUNCED AT “SLAMMIVERSARY” ON JUNE 10 TNA IMPACT WRESTLING announced the beginning of a “TNA Hall of Fame” with the first inductee to be [...]

June 3, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 17

Live Impact Wrestling Rating

Thursday’s live episode of Impact Wrestling did a 0.89 cable rating with an average viewing audience of 1,290,000 viewers on Spike TV. TNA Ratings Archive [...]

June 2, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 12

Bobby Roode Discusses Cheap Finishes To Title Matches; Expresses The Need For TNA To Tape Outside Orlando

The UK Sun and Mirror.co.uk have new articles online featuring quotes from TNA Champion Bobby Roode. Below is an excerpt each article: ON THE ACCUSATION OF ‘CHEAP’ FINISHES TO HIS TITLE MATCHES: “I don’t write the shows, I just go out and perform. “But obviously something’s being done right because from a wrestling standpoint I’m [...]

June 2, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 8

Brooke Hogan Added To TNA Roster; Hulk Says Dixie Carter Has A Battle Plan Laid Out For Mickie James

- Brooke Hogan has been added to the Roster page on the official TNA website. You can view her profile at this link. - Speaking of Brooke Hogan, Hulk Hogan took to Twitter to address a fan that criticized him for the planned Knockout segment being cut from Thursday’s live Impact Wrestling: @JamesGang4L75 sorry u [...]

June 2, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 11

Shannon Moore Announces That He Won’t Be Returning To Impact Wrestling

Shannon Moore, who recently decided to take time away from wrestling, has announced that he will not return to Impact Wrestling via his official Twitter account. His tweets are compiled below: For you asking I will not be back on Impact. Got some injuries to take care of and a project me and @AnJewelsBrand are [...]

June 1, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 1

Updated TNA Slammiversary Pay-Per-View Lineup

Following last night’s live Impact Wrestling, below is the updated TNA Slammiversary lineup: TNA Championship Match - Bobby Roode © vs. Sting TNA Tag Team Championship Match - Christopher Daniels & Kazarian © vs. AJ Styles & Kurt Angle Tag Team Match - Devon & Garett Bischoff vs. Robbie E & Robbie T Singles Match [...]

June 1, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Segment Cut From Live Impact Wrestling, Surprising Names Not Backstage

- A planned segment with Brooke Hogan and the TNA Knockouts was cut from last night’s live Impact Wrestling. Mickie James, who had teased the segment on Twitter, later offered an apology for not appearing: I am so sorry gang. Seems I have lied. I assure you not purposely! I will not be on the [...]

June 1, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 5

Watch The Latest Impact Wrestling Post Show Here

Embedded in the video below is the Impact Wrestling Post Show courtesy of the company’s official YouTube channel. [...]

June 1, 2012 Brooks Oglesby TNA News 0

TNA Announces Their Own Hall Of Fame; First Induction Coming At Slammiversary

TNA President Dixie Carter announced on tonight’s live Impact Wrestling that TNA will introduce their own Hall of Fame. The first inductee will be inducted at Slammiversary. TNA Slammiversary 2012 will take place Sunday, June 10, 2012 from the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas on the University of Texas at Arlington campus. [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 59

TNA Slammiversary Main Event Announced

TNA Champion Bobby Roode will face Sting for the title in the main event at TNA Slammiversary. TNA Slammiversary 2012 will take place Sunday, June 10, 2012 from the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas on the University of Texas at Arlington campus. [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 3

Former WWE Star Backstage At Impact, Post Show To Be Streamed Live On YouTube, Jeremy Borash Speaks

- Former WWE star Cliff Compton, formerly known as Domino, is backstage at tonight’s Impact Wrestling taping from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. - TNA will stream their Impact Wrestling Post Show live tonight on YouTube at the conclusion of tonight’s show. The stream will begin at 10 PM EDT at this link. - Jeremy [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Universal Studios Releases New TNA Television Taping Schedule

Universal Studios has updated the Impact Wrestling taping schedule to reflect the show going live for twelve weeks this summer. There are no dates scheduled after August 23, 2012 as the company will reevaluate whether or not to go back to taping earlier in the week or if they will come to an agreement with [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Kurt Angle Implies He’ll Retire From The Ring After Current TNA Contract Is Up

Kurt Angle wrote to one of his Twitter followers last night that he will not wrestle past 46-years-old. The following is from his official Twitter account: @y2jackbringit: I Will Not Wrestle Past 46 Yrs Old. I Love U AllGOD Bless. — Kurt Angle (@RealKurtAngle) May 31, 2012 Angle, who is currently 43-years-old, signed a three-year [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Watch The Latest TNA Spin Cycle With Christopher Daniels, Eric Young & SoCal Val Here

The latest episode of TNA Spin Cycle featuring Christopher Daniels, Eric Young and SoCal Val is embedded in the video below: [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Jeff Hardy Announced As Fourth & Final Possible Opponent For The TV Championship On Tonight’s Live Impact

Jeff Hardy has been announced as the fourth and final possible participant to face Devon for the TNA TV Championship on tonight’s live episode of Impact Wrestling. He joins Rob Van Dam, Mr. Anderson and Robbie E as potential opponents. Voting begins at 12 PM EDT. Click here for more information. We’ll have exclusive live [...]

May 31, 2012 Richard Gray TNA News 1