— Hulk Hogan stated on this week’s episode of iMPACT! Wrestling that Sting would receive his rematch for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship on the July 14 show. He lost the belt to Mr. Anderson this past Sunday at Slammiversary.
While Kurt Angle is the number one contender to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship (after defeating Jeff Jarrett at Slammiversary), Mike Tenay stated that Mr. Anderson’s first title defense will be against Sting.
— Jacqueline returned to TNA Wrestling on this week’s episode of iMPACT! Wrestling as she joined ODB in assaulting Velvet Sky following her TNA Knockout Tag Team Championship Match against Sarita and Rosita. Jackie then said in a backstage segment that the Knockouts Division is a joke and she’s there to clean it up because wrestling matters to her.
Jacqueline was phased out of the Knockouts Division in late 2008 and ultimate released in July 2009. She has sporadically appeared at independent wrestling events since that time.
Meanwhile, Mike Tenay stated that ODB is not under contract to TNA (despite being listed on the company website’s roster page).
AEW: Will Ospreay on Ilja Dragunov Potentially Joining AEW & Potential Future Match With Dragunov, Jim Ross Provides Update on AEW Commentary Return Plans, AEW Lead Music Producer Mikey Rukus Denies Using A.I. For Creation of AEW & ROH Theme Songs
Hyan vs. Persephone for TBS Title and Will Ospreay & “Speedball” Mike Bailey vs. Death Riders Matches Set for 9/23 3-Hour AEW Dynamite & Collision Show [AEW Continental Title Eliminator & More Added]
Various: Ash By Elegance Reveals She’s Dealing With Health Issues For Reason For Current TNA Abscense, Kevin Nash on Why He Turned Down Idea For Scott Hall Hologram, Indies/Misc.
