– The new name for Hulk Hogan, Eric Bischoff, Jeff Hardy, Abyss and Jeff Jarrett’s group is Immortals. On last night’s iMPACT, Hogan’s Immortals joined up with Ric Flair’s Fortune to go against Dixie Carter. The main storyline now is that Dixie Carter unknowingly signed over control of TNA to Bischoff and Hogan.
– Madison Rayne is now the TNA Knockouts Champion after Tara laid down for her on last night’s iMPACT.
– As reported on over the weekend, former long-time WWE talent and Vince McMahon associate Bruce Prichard was backstage at TNA’s live iMPACT! taping on October 7. According to a TNA source, Prichard’s new role with the company will be as a producer. Prichard helped Vince Russo produce backstage pre-tapes at TNA TV tapings this week.
– TNA star Ken Anderson wrote on Twitter.com/secondpower that despite suffering a gash on the back of his head this week, he’ll be at TNA’s live events this weekend.
Anderson posted a graphic picture of the bloody gash (below) and wrote the following about it:
“Not too bad, but trying to not get a staph infection from the filthy canvas in my brain……ummm……wait one…..”
