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Weekend TNA Schedule – Shows In Georgia & South Carolina

TNA Wrestling has two live events this weekend. The schedule is as follows: Friday night from the Forum Civic Center in Rome, GA (more info) Saturday night from the U.S.C.A Convocation Center in Aiken, SC (more info) Next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling was taped on Thursday night. We have full taping results available at [...]

June 7, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Complete List Of TNA Bound For Glory Series Participants (Spoilers)

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents [...]

June 7, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Jesse Sorensen To Resume Bodybuilding, Chris Sabin Advised Against Returning

Jesse Sorensen to Resume Bodybuilding Jesse Sorensen plans to resume his bodybuilding career with his first show taking place in October in Tampa. He still isn’t ruling out a return to the ring and would like to work before the end of the year. Sorensen hasn’t wrestled since suffering a broken neck in February 2012. [...]

June 7, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Watch Rampage Jackson’s Impact Wrestling Debut Here

Impact Wrestling posted footage of Rampage Jackson’s debut from this week at this link. You can also watch embedded in the video below: [...]

June 7, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 5

*Spoilers* Complete TNA Impact Wrestling Taping Results For 6/13

The following article contains spoiler information. Due to the fact the material in this post will spoil upcoming programming, we have removed the excerpt so you must click the link to view the story contents [...]

June 7, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News, TNA Spoilers 1

Impact Wrestling Results (6/6/13) – So, Who Is The VP Of Aces & 8s?!

Impact Wrestling Results – 6/6/2013 From Atlanta, Georgia Report by: Alex Barie of WrestlingNewsWorld.com Impact Wrestling starts off with a video package showcasing Slammiversary that just aired on Sunday. It shows Chris Sabin winning the X-Division Championship and then Gunner and James Storm winning the TNA Tag Team Titles. Taryn Terrell wins the Last Knockout [...]

June 6, 2013 Alex Barie TNA News, TNA Results 181

Jay Bradley Speaks, Alex Silva Update, New TNA Live Event

Jay Bradley Speaks Jay Bradley speaks on his win at Slammiversary and the Bound for Glory Series at this link. You can also watch in the video embedded below: Alex Silva Update We noted here on WrestlingNewsWorld.com that Alex Silva had been removed from the Wrestler Roster page on ImpactWrestling.com. While we still don’t know [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Sting’s WWE Interest, TNA Putting Him Out To Pasture, Storm & Samoa Joe

On the heels of Thursday’s Ask WNW, Sting told the VOC Nation Radio Network he would still like to face The Undertaker at Wrestlemania and that he has always does an annual contract with TNA Wrestling. He confirmed what we’ve already reported in that WWE contacted him about a program in 2011 but a deal [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 23

Kurt Angle On The Steve Austin Show

Kurt Angle’s appearance on “The Steve Austin Show” with Steve Austin is now online at this link. [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

New TNA Videos – Jeff Hardy Returns To Impact Wrestling, Slammiversary

TNA Wrestling posted a video preview for this week’s Impact and several videos relating to last Sunday’s Slammiversary pay-per-view. Check them out at the links or in the videos embedded below: Thursday on IMPACT: Jeff Hardy – The Artist – Returns – For His Masterpiece! Footage from Tag Team Title Match at Slammiversary Footage from [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Dana White On Rampage Jackson’s New Deal

TMZ covered Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s new deal with Spike TV, Bellator and TNA Wrestling. They published a statement from UFC President Dana White: “Good for him. I couldn’t be happier for him. I hope he is happy. And good luck to him.” Jackson said in a media conference call on Wednesday that he had a [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Another TNA Release

It turns out TNA Wrestling actually released Doug Williams. Williams, 40, had been working as a trainer at Ohio Valley Wrestling in Louisville, Kentucky and said some have speculated he was cut due to his age. A huge shame I won’t get the chance to train with Rampage Jackson. What an honour that could have [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 4

Earl Hebner Injured, Slammiversary Attendance, Bischoff Praises Taryn

Earl Hebner Injured Referee Earl Hebner suffered a knee injury during Bully Ray vs. Sting at TNA Slammiversary last Sunday. Slammiversary Attendance Speaking of Slammiversary, the show drew 3,800 fans from the Agganis Arena at Boston University in Boston, MA. Bischoff Praises Taryn Taryn Terrell continues to receive a lot of praise following her bout [...]

June 6, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Official Preview For This Week’s Impact Wrestling – Fallout From Slammiversary, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson’s First Appearance

Below is the official preview for this week’s Impact Wrestling: - New TNA Wrestling superstar RAMPAGE JACKSON will be LIVE on IMPACT on Thursday night! What plans does Rampage have in TNA? Don’t miss the TNA debut of the MMA superstar! - After a wild and chaotic No Holds Barred main event, Bully Ray is [...]

June 6, 2013 Alex Barie TNA News 0

Taryn Terrell Speaks, TNA Live Event In Woodstock

Taryn Terrell Speaks Taryn Terrell is featured in a new “Inside Impact” clip, commenting after her war versus Gail Kim at Slammiversary. You can watch it at this link or embedded in the video below: TNA in Woodstock TNA Wrestling announced the following live event: IMPACT WRESTLING returns to the Shenandoah County Fair in Woodstock, [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Jim Ross Reacts To TNA Signing Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

Jim Ross weighed in on Quinton “Rampage” Jackson signing with TNA Wrestling on the Q&A section of his official website. Below are his comments: “Hope it works for all involved but training a 35 year old to be a pro wrestler isn’t easy and takes a full time effort. Best of luck nonetheless.” Click here [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Complete Coverage Of Conference Call With Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

Spike TV, TNA Wrestling and Bellator MMA held a media conference call on Wednesday to announce the signing of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. Below is complete coverage from the call: David Schwartz opens the call by reading a prepared statement. He says a transcript of the call will be available after the call. He hands the [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Todd Keneley’s Departure A Surprise, Taryn Banged Up In Show Stealing Bout

Announcer Departure Surprises TNA parting ways with Todd Keneley surprised a lot of people as he had a lot of support from co-workers and wrestlers. Matt Morgan wrote on Twitter that he loved when Keneley called his matches and Mike Tenay said he was “really fun” to work with. Taryn Terrell’s Show Stealing Match TMZ [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Todd Keneley Comments On TNA Departure, Bound For Glory Presale

Todd Keneley on TNA Departure Todd Keneley wrote the following on Twitter regarding his departure from TNA Wrestling: Thank you so much for all of the support and compliments on my work.Can’t tell you how much I appreciate it.Really making my day! — Todd Keneley (@ToddKeneley) June 4, 2013 Bound for Glory Presale There is [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Several TNA Roster Moves

TNA Wrestling has made some modifications to their Wrestler Roster over on ImpactWrestling.com. Here are the moves with some explanation: TNA Stars Removed Alex Silva, Douglas Williams, Jesse Sorensen and Todd Keneley TNA Stars Added Jay Bradley We do not know Silva’s status but Williams is now a trainer at Ohio Valley Wrestling, Sorensen has [...]

June 5, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson Scheduled For Thursday’s Impact Wrestling Taping

Dixie Carter says Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will be at this week’s Impact Wrestling taping from The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Georgia. The following is from her verified Twitter account: #ImpactLIVE from Atlanta just got even hotter. Can confirm @rampage4real will be at @gwinnettarena this THURS. 4 tix tinyurl.com/kcdegh4 — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June [...]

June 4, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

TNA Wrestler Appearances For This Week

TNA Wrestling announced the following wrestler appearances on Tuesday: Wednesday – 6/5/13 8th Annual CMA Music Festival Kick-Off Parade featuring TNA IMPACT WRESTLING Knockout Mickie James and TNA IMPACT WRESTLING Superstars “Cowboy” James Storm, & Eric Young DAY/TIME: Wednesday, June 6 at 11:00AM/CT LOCATION: Broadway (10th Avenue to First Avenue) Friday – 6/7/13 LOCATION: Hard [...]

June 4, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson Signs With Spike TV, Bellator & TNA Wrestling

Former UFC star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has signed a multi-year contract with Spike TV, Bellator MMA and TNA Wrestling.  Here’s the official press release: QUINTON “RAMPAGE” JACKSON JOINS FORCES WITH BELLATOR MMA, TNA WRESTLING AND SPIKE TV FOR LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP Los Angeles, CA – June 4, 2013 – Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, the mixed martial arts [...]

June 4, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 19

Report: Todd Keneley Leaves TNA Wrestling

TNA Wrestling has reportedly parted ways with Todd Keneley due to the company’s desire to return to the two man announce team of Mike Tenay and Taz. As of now, his final appearance was at Slammiversary. Keneley parted on good terms but was not under contract and was working per shots.  He was informed of [...]

June 4, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Chris Sabin To Get TNA Championship Shot

The following is from this week’s official Impact Wrestling preview (read here): - Chris Sabin capped off his amazing comeback at Slammiversary, winning The Ultimate X Match to once again become the X Division Champion! After the win, Hulk Hogan told Sabin that like last year, the X Division Champion will get a shot at [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 3

No More Title Shots For Sting, More On Big Free Agent Signing, Slammiversary Fallout

TNA posted this week’s official Impact Wrestling preview on their official website. You can read it below: - Tune in for the aftermath from Sunday’s Slammiversary event! After one of the biggest events in TNA history, what will happen this Thursday night? IMPACT will be LIVE from Duluth, Georgia at The Arena at Gwinnett Center. [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 5

Robert Irvine Backstage At Slammiversary, James Storm Works Through Pain

Celeb Chef at Slammiversary Chef Robert Irvine was backstage at Slammiversary to watch his wife, Gail Kim, perform in the “Last Knockout Standing Match” against Taryn Terrell. Irvine Tweeted the following: On my way do watch my beautiful wife @gailkimitsme wrestle @impactwrestling in Boston — Robert Irvine (@robertirvine1) June 2, 2013 My wife @gailkimitsme is [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Impact Wrestling No Longer Airing Live

Impact Wrestling will no longer air live from the venues but on tape delay instead. The reason this is being done is so they can begin taping at 7 PM EDT and have everyone out by 11. With the show airing at 9 PM on Spike TV, it would be too late to begin the [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Audio – Listen To AJ Styles’ New Entrance Music Here

AJ Styles debuted new entrance music at TNA Slammiversary on Sunday. The song is called “Evil Ways” (Justice Mix) by Blues Saraceno. You can listen now at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 7

What Jeff Jarrett Thinks Of Kurt Angle’s Hall Of Fame Induction

Jeff Jarrett wrote the following on Twitter regarding Kurt Angle being inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame: Congratulations to the 1 n only @realkurtangle 4 being inducted n 2 the #TNAHallofFame ! Inside the ring, there’s never been anybody better! — Jeff Jarrett (@JeffJarrettTNA) June 3, 2013 Angle, in a classy move, thanked Jarrett [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 6

Chris Sabin Busted Open, Backstage Slammiversary Photos

Chris Sabin was busted open hardway in the show opening TNA X Division Championship match. Sabin was victories over Kenny King and Suicide to win the title. Dixie Carter Tweeted the following photo: Soooo proud of @projectsabin. 2 yrs of grueling rehab. What a way to come back! #HailSabin twitter.com/TNADixie/statu… — Dixie Carter (@TNADixie) June [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

First BFG Series Entrant, Robert Flores At Slammiversary, Dixie Carter Reacts

First Bound For Glory Series Entrant Jay Bradley beat Sam Shaw in the Gut Check Tournament final at TNA Slammiversary to earn a spot in the Bound for Glory series. Robert Flores at Slammiversary ESPN’s Robert Flores was at TNA Slammiversary on Sunday and watched the main event with Dixie Carter. Below is a photo: [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

What You Didn’t See At TNA Slammiversary XI

Sting was helped to the back after TNA Slammiversary went off the air. Footage is available at this link or embedded in the video below: [...]

June 3, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

Complete TNA Slammiversary XI Results – TNA’s Next Hall Of Famer, Title Changes, Could Bully Ray Retain?

Welcome to our exclusive live play-by-play coverage of TNA Slammiversary XI. Below, you will find live “real-time” streaming results followed by discussion. Feel free to chat about the show as it airs, remembering to refresh this page for the latest results. TNA Slammiversary XI Results Sunday, June 2, 2013 From Agganis Arena in Boston, Massachusetts [...]

June 2, 2013 Sean Hopkins TNA News, TNA Results 12

New TNA Tag Team Champions

Gunner & James Storm beat Hernandez & Chavo Guerrero, Bad Influence and Bobby Roode & Austin Aries to win the TNA Tag Team Championship at Slammiversary XI. The match was an Elimination Match as eliminations were as follows: Bad Influence was eliminated when Daniels hit Chavo with the title Chavo & Hernandez were eliminated when [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Kurt Angle’s TNA Hall Of Fame Video, Official Announcement

Kurt Angle’s 2013 TNA Hall of Fame inductee video is now online at this link. You can also watch it embedded in the video below: Here is the official release by TNA Wrestling: During the Slammiversary event, it was announced that Kurt Angle will be the second inductee into the TNA Wrestling Hall Of Fame! [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 1

Abyss Wins TNA TV Championship, Kurt Angle To TNA Hall Of Fame

Abyss Wins TNA TV Championship Abyss beat Devon at Slammiversary XI to win the TNA Television Championship. Abyss “replaced” Joseph Park who “failed to show up” to challenge for the title. Kurt Angle to TNA Hall of Fame Dixie Carter announced that Kurt Angle will be the second inductee to enter the TNA Hall of [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

New TNA X Division Champion

Chris Sabin beat Kenny King & Suicide to win the X-Division Championship at TNA Slammiversary. Sabin was busted open hardway, bleeding as he celebrated the win after the match. TNA Slammiversary Results [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0

More On Big Free Agent Signing, Second Hall Of Fame Inductee, Backstage At Slammiversary

Free Agent Signing We still haven’t heard any definitive word on the “big free agent” signing although I did mention a couple of names in the latest issue if the Powerslam Newsletter.  It’s unknown if the name will be revealed on Slammiversary but there haven’t been any surprises spotted backstage. Second TNA Hall of Fame [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 2

Shark Boy Named Slammiversary?, Velvet Sky Photos, Dixie Carter Reflects

Shark Boy Named Slammiversary? Jeremy Borash says it was Shark Boy that named TNA Slammiversary. The following is from JB’s Twitter: True story. Many yrs ago, was brainstorming possible PPV names over a few drinks, when Shark Boy chimed in with “What about #Slammiversary?” — Jeremy Borash (@JeremyBorash) June 2, 2013 Velvet Sky Photos Velvet [...]

June 2, 2013 Richard Gray TNA News 0