– TNA Wrestling ran a live event at The Asylum in Nashville, Tennessee over the weekend, the venue where TNA held its first shows during the “Wednesday night PPV era” almost a decade ago. It was the last time TNA will be at the Asylum, as the venue is shutting down.
Injured star Mr. Anderson appeared in the ring prior to the main event. Anderson said he wasn’t cleared to wrestle yet due to his recent concussion, but introduced The Pope for a match against Jeff Hardy.
– TNA President Dixie Carter appeared at the final Asylum show and thanked fans for their support. She was met with a “Thank You Dixie” chant.
– Last week’s episode of TNA iMPACT on Spike TV drew a 1.16 cable rating with an average of 1.63 million viewers, on par with what the show’s been doing for the past 5 years.
– The Motor City Machineguns are heading to Japan next month to wrestle two shows for New Japan Pro Wrestling. MCMG will be wrestling the team of No Limit at the 12/11 Osaka show and will wrestle the team of Apollo 55 the next night in Aichi.