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  • Details On This Week’s TNA No Surrender Show, How To Get Free Tickets

    TNA Impact Wrestling will be running a local food drive in St. Louis for free tickets to the live No Surrender edition of Impact Wrestling this Thursday on Spike TV. The food drive will benefit the St. Louis Food Bank. If you live in the St. Louis area, and are interested in free tickets to No Surrender, or simply want to help out, bring five non-perishable food items to Slumberland Furniture at 4265 Rusty Road in St. Louis and you will receive a free ticket to the show.

    As of right now, the event is set to feature the following matches:

    -Bully Ray (c) vs. Mr. Anderson [TNA World Heavyweight Championship]
    -AJ Styles vs. Austin Aries [TNA Bound For Glory Series Semi-Final]
    -Bobby Roode vs. Magnus [TNA Bound For Glory Series Semi-Final]
    -The winners of the previous two matches will compete in the TNA Bound For Glory Series Final. Additionally, the winner will challenge the TNA World Heavyweight Champion, for the title, at the TNA Bound For Glory pay-per-view event in San Diego, California on October 20th.

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  • Magnus To Miss Tonight’s Impact Wrestling, Update On Bound For Glory Series Matches

    TNA Wrestling issued a statement this afternoon through its company website concerning tonight’s Bound For Glory Series matches on Impact Wrestling since tournament leader Magnus will be not be appearing on the show “due to an unforeseen issue.”

    The British grappler was scheduled to compete against Jeff Hardy and as a result of his absence, they have announced the following changes to the show.

    “Magnus, due to an unforeseen issue, will not be appearing on tonight’s Impact Wrestling on Spike TV. Magnus currently has competed in 5 matches and was scheduled to face Kazarian on Xplosion this week and Jeff Hardy on Spike TV tonight. Due to the circumstances, TNA officials have met and made the following decision:

    “Magnus will stand with his current total of 39 points. Jeff Hardy and Kazarian will face each other tonight on Impact Wrestling on Spike TV to make up their originally scheduled match with Magnus. Also the originally scheduled Kazarian vs. Hernandez match will move to Xplosion this week.

    “Must Win Thursday“ tonight will now feature three matches with serious implications on the BFG Series Final Four scheduled for No Surrender in St. Louis; Austin Aries vs. Christopher Daniels, Jeff Hardy vs. Frankie Kazarian, and AJ Styles vs. Bobby Roode. Tune in tonight at 9/8c for all this and the return of Hulk Hogan on Spike TV.”

  • Tonight’s Live Impact Wrestling: Hulk Hogan’s Return, Confirmed Matches, BFG Series

    TNA Impact Wrestling emanates from the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio for a live broadcast tonight on Spike TV. The company will also tape next week’s edition of Impact Wrestling tonight in Cleveland.

    On tap for the live Impact Wrestling broadcast tonight is the return of Hulk Hogan, as well as a follow-up to the storyline of Bully Ray dropping Brooke Hogan in favor of Brooke Tessmacher, the fallout to Devon leaving TNA following the Aces & 8’s loss to Main Event Mafia and AJ Styles explaining why he dropped his loner gimmick.

    TNA will also wrap up their Bound For Glory Series “regular season” tonight, with the following matches:

    -AJ Styles vs. Bobby Roode
    -Austin Aries vs. Christopher Daniels
    -Kazarian vs. Hernandez

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  • Four Matches Confirmed For Next Week’s Impact Wrestling, TNA Viewership For 8/22

    -The following matches have been confirmed for next week’s TNA Impact Wrestling broadcast on Spike TV:

    –Jeff Hardy vs. Magnus [Bound For Glory Series Match]
    –AJ Styles vs. Bobby Roode [Bound For Glory Series Match]
    –Austin Aries vs. Daniels [Bound For Glory Series Match]
    –Kazarian vs. Hernandez [Bound For Glory Series Match]

    Also scheduled for Impact Wrestling on 8/29 is the live return of Hulk Hogan.

    -This past week’s taped edition of Impact Wrestling on Spike TV did 1.25 million viewers, which is a 5 percent decrease from last week’s “Hardcore Justice” edition of the show.

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  • Hulk Hogan Jobs In Arm-Wrestling Match With Mayor, Updated BFG Series Standings

    -Following this week’s TNA Impact Wrestling broadcast, here are your updated TNA Bound For Glory Series standings:

    –Magnus (39 points)
    –Bobby Roode (34 points)
    –Christopher Daniels (30 points)
    –Austin Aries (28 points)
    –Samoa Joe (26 points)
    –Jeff Hardy (24 points)
    –Mr. Anderson (24 points)
    –AJ Styles (22 points)
    –Kazarian (22 points)
    –Joseph Park (17 points)
    –Hernandez (7 points)
    –Jay Bradley (0 points)

    -Hulk Hogan did a job in Toronto today, taking a dive in a publicity arm-wrestling match with Mayor Rob Ford that was set up to promote Hogan’s “Uncensored” Fan Expo in the area this weekend.

    CTV in Canada covered the happening, and put a piece up on their website about it, along with a video of the big showdown. You can check that out online at CTVNews.ca.

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  • TNA Posts Clip Of Post-Hardcore Justice Happening, Updated BFG Series Standings

    -Following the Hardcore Justice edition of TNA Impact Wrestling on Thursday night, here is your updated standings for the Bound For Glory Series tournament:

    Magnus – 39 points (3-1-0) (+1 gauntlet)
    Roode – 27 points (1-3-0) (+1 tables)
    Joe – 26 points (3-2-1)
    Anderson – 24 points (4-1-0)
    Hardy – 24 points (4-1-0)
    Daniels – 23 points (3-0-1)
    Kazarian – 22 points (0-3-1) (+1 ladder)
    Styles – 22 points (2-2-1)
    Aries – 21 points (3-1-0)
    Hernandez – 7 points (1-4-0)
    Bradley – 0 points (0-4-0)
    Park – (-3 points) (1-3-0)

    -TNA has posted the following clip on their official YouTube channel of what happened immediately after Hardcore Justice went off the air:

    http://youtu.be/tkFF7fFpZsU

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  • Ortiz Segment On Impact, “TNA Day” In Little Rock, BFG Series Standings, Prichard

    -Former TNA Impact Wrestling executive Bruce Prichard is now accepting independent booking dates at Showbis@AOL.com. Prichard, who is based out of the Houston, Texas area, can not appear as his former WWE character “Brother Love.”

    -The following are the updated Bound For Glory Series Standings following Thursday’s taped edition of TNA Impact Wrestling:

    –Magnus – 39 Points (3-1-0 + 1 Gauntlet)
    –Samoa Joe – 26 Points (3-2-1)
    –Mr. Anderson – 24 Points (4-1-0)
    –Jeff Hardy – 24 Points (4-1-0)
    –Christopher Daniels – 23 Points (3-0-1)
    –AJ Styles – 22 Points (2-2-1)
    –Austin Aries – 21 Points (3-1-0)
    –Bobby Roode – 7 Points (1-3-0)
    –Hernandez – 7 Points (1-4-0)
    –Frankie Kazarian – 2 Points (0-3-1)
    –Jay Bradley – 0 Points (0-4-0)
    –Joseph Park – -3 Points (1-3-0)

    -The official YouTube channel for TNA Impact Wrestling added a highlight clip from the press conference in Little Rock, Arkansas, which featured TNA World Heavyweight Champion Chris Sabin. It was announced during the presser that it will be declared “TNA Impact Wrestling Day” in Little Rock on September 26, 2013. As noted previously, TNA will run their first ever Impact Wrestling television broadcast out of Little Rock on 9/26.

    You can check out footage from the press conference below:

    http://youtu.be/l6SZRhJZKMo

    -Also on the official TNA YouTube channel is a clip of the segment on Thursday’s Impact Wrestling which featured Tito Ortiz’s first promo in the company since returning under the “#August1Warning” gimmick. The segment also features Bully Ray, as well as Kurt Angle, in his final appearance (along with his match in the main event of the show) since checking into rehab.

    Check out the segment below:

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  • Ladder Match Announced For Hardcore Justice, Jesse Sorensen Shoot Interview

    – TNA has announced a huge match for next week’s Hardcore Justice edition of Impact Wrestling.

    The show will feature a Bound For Glory Series Ladder Match, feauring AJ Styles vs. Austin Aries vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Jeff Hardy. The winner receives 20 points in the Bound For Glory Series standings.

    – Highspots.com has released a new shoot interview DVD with former TNA star Jessie Sorensen, who talks about his career, breaking his neck last year, his release from TNA last month, his decision to return to the ring and more.

    * VIDEO of JESSE SORENSEN’s First Match Back After Breaking His Neck (From Last Week)

  • TNA Impact Wrestling Weekend Live Events: BFG Series Matches, More

    The TNA Impact Wrestling crew will hit the road for some upcoming weekend live events on Friday in Tyler, Texas, and Saturday in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Below are the scheduled lineups for each show.

    Friday, August 2nd at the Oil Palace in Tyler, Texas:

    -Chris Sabin vs. Booby Roode [TNA World Heavyweight Championship]
    -AJ Styles vs. Mr. Anderson
    -Kurt Angle vs. Christopher Daniels
    -Jeff Hardy vs. Kazarian [Bound For Glory Series Match]
    -James Storm & Gunner vs. Devon & Knux [TNA World Tag-Team Championships]
    -Gail Kim vs. ODB

    Saturday, August 3rd at the Harang Auditorium in Thibodaux, Louisiana:

    -Chris Sabin vs. Mr. Anderson [TNA World Heavyweight Championship]
    -Jeff Hardy vs. Christopher Daniels
    -Kurt Angle vs. Kazarian
    -AJ Styles vs. Bobby Roode [Bound For Glory Series Match]
    -James Storm & Gunner vs. Devon & Knux [TNA World Tag-Team Championships]
    -Gail Kim vs. ODB

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  • IMPACT Preview: “#August1Warning” Reveal, Confirmed Matches

    TNA returns to Spike TV tonight for a new episode of Impact Wrestling. Additionally, TNA will tape next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling tonight in Wichita Falls, Texas.

    The following is a rundown of what fans can expect on tonight’s show.

    -TNA World Champion Chris Sabin vs. Mannik in a non-title match. Originally, this was slated to serve as the main event of the evening.

    -New main event features Austin Aries vs. AJ Styles in a Bound For Glory Series match. Other BFG Series matches tonight include: Bobby Roode vs. Hernandez and Joseph Park vs. Jay Bradley.

    -The “#August1Warning” TNA mystery-man will finally reveal himself.

    -Latest from the Main Event Mafia vs. Aces & 8’s feud. This week, the Mafia will apparently make Aces & 8’s an “offer they can’t refuse.”

    -Latest hype and build-up to the Sabin vs. Bully Ray TNA World Title rematch at “Hardcore Justice” on August 15th.

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  • “Gut Check” Contestant Behind “#August1Warning” Video?, BFG Series Update, Knockouts Photo Book

    – The official YouTube account of TNA Wrestling posted a video on Friday featuring a mysterious individual delivering a warning (officially titled “#August1Warning”) for next Thursday’s Impact Wrestling in Wichita Falls, Texas, where he cryptically revealed that he has a problem which needs to be solved. The individual in question could be “Scrap Iron” Adam Pearce, who competed in a “Gut Check” match in April—he won the bout but was not signed to a contract. A few hours after the video was posted, the acclaimed independent wrestler hinted through Twitter at something occurring on August 1.

    “By the way, how many days til #August1?” he wrote.

    – At Friday’s TNA live event in Columbus, Ohio, Mr. Anderson picked up 7 points in the Bound For Glory Series by defeating AJ Styles in a singles match. This brings the two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion’s point total to 21 and ties him with Christopher Daniels for fourth place.

    – ShopTNA.com has released a Knockouts “Picture Book.”

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    (source: PWInsider.com)

  • TNA Letting Fans Pick Upcoming Bound For Glory Series Matches

    TNA is giving fans the chance to vote on which matches should take place as part of the Bound For Glory Series matches.

    The matches will take place on the August 1st and August 8th episodes of Impact Wrestling. Head over to ImpactWrestling.com to cast your vote.

    Here are the choices:

    Match Set #1

    * Jeff Hardy vs. Mr. Anderson
    * Magnus vs. Samoa Joe
    * AJ Styles vs. Bobby Roode
    * Joseph Park vs. Hernandez
    * Austin Aries vs. Daniels
    * Frankie Kazarian vs. Jay Bradley

    Match Set #2

    * Austin Aries vs. AJ Styles
    * Mr. Anderson vs. Magnus
    * Christopher Daniels vs. Frankie Kazarian
    * Bobby Roode vs. Hernandez
    * Joseph Park vs. Jay Bradley
    * Samoa Joe vs. Jeff Hardy

    Match Set #3:

    * Samoa Joe vs. Austin Aries
    * Jeff Hardy vs. Hernandez
    * Jay Bradley vs. Bobby Roode
    * Magnus vs. Frankie Kazarian
    * Mr. Anderson vs. Joseph Park
    * AJ Styles vs. Daniels

  • TNA Announces Winner Of Online Gut Check Challenge, Joseph Park Reacts To Big Win On Impact (Video)

    – The official website of TNA Wrestling has announced “Bad Bones” John Klinger as the winner of the Gut Check Challenge, an online tournament.

    As a result of his victory, Klinger has earned the opportunity to compete in the Gut Check Challenge on a future episode of Impact Wrestling.

    Of the 6,361 votes cast in the final round, Klinger garnered 2,185. The runner-up was “Portugal’s Perfect Athlete” Shanna, who drew 1,571. Finalists were WWE Tough Enough contestant A.J. Kirsch, The Big O, Lufisto, and Chance Prophet, among other independent wrestlers.

    – As seen Thursday on Impact Wrestling, Joseph Park qualified for the Bound For Glory Series by defeating Crimson. In this Inside IMPACT video, Park reacts to his big win.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzT8FHyCaOo

  • TNA Bound For Glory Series Participants Set, Open Fight Night Next Week

    – Next week’s episode of Impact Wrestling will be an Open Fight Night. Fans will get the chance to vote on who gets to make the first open challenge of the night, Jeff Hardy or Bobby Roode.

    – Following Thursday’s Impact Wrestling, the participants are set for the 2013 TNA Bound For Glory Series. They are:

    • Jeff Hardy
    • Bobby Roode
    • Austin Aries
    • AJ Styles
    • Mr. Anderson
    • Samoa Joe
    • Hernandez
    • Daniels
    • Kazarian
    • Joseph Park
    • Magnus
    • Jay Bradley

    The Bound For Glory Series kicks off next week on Impact, with the eventual winner earning a shot at Bully Ray’s TNA World Heavyweight title at October’s Bound For Glory pay-per-view.

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  • What Will Kick Off Tonight’s Impact, Preview Christian York vs. Jay Bradley, Knockout Bartending

    – TNA Wrestling President Dixie Carter announced on Twitter that tonight’s episode of Impact Wrestling will kick off with Hulk Hogan revealing the opponent AJ Styles will face at Slammiversary.

    “Right at 8pm tonight on @SpikeTV @HulkHogan will name @AJStylesOrg #Slammiversary opponent! Plus Hulk calls out @TherealAbyss!” she wrote.

    – Tonight on Impact Wrestling, former Gut Check participants will battle in a tournament for a spot in the upcoming Bound For Glory Series. In the first match of the tourney, Jay Bradley will face Christian York. The official YouTube account of TNA Wrestling has released the following video previewing the contest.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmwmbSzHbVI

    – ODB revealed on Twitter that she will be a special guest bartender tonight at The Squared Circle restaurant located at 2418 N. Ashland Chicago, Illinois.

    She wrote, “gonna b at the @theSQDcircle tonite 7-9pm as your special guest bartender n @BrianStiffler will b there hopefully w out his stiffy cam #BAM.”

    More information on the restaurant, which is owned by Tara, is available here.

  • James Storm Finishes First In BFG Series & Semi Finals Set

    – James Storm finished in first place of the 2012 Bound for Glory Series “regular season.” After Jeff Hardy defeated Samoa Joe on Thursday’s Impact, Storm finished with 73 points, while Joe (in second place) had 68 points.

    – James Storm, Samoa Joe, Bully Ray, and Jeff Hardy were the Top 4 finalists in the 2012 Bound For Glory Series and will square off this Sunday at No Surrender in two semi-final matches:

    * James Storm vs. Bully Ray
    * Samoa Joe vs. Jeff Hardy

    The two winners advance to the finals and will wrestle later in the evening at No Surrender to determine the winner.

    – A 1-hour “Countdown to Bound for Glory” special will air on Spike TV on Sunday, October 14 at 7PM (Eastern). The pre-show will feature backstage interviews and a bonus match.

  • Bully Ray Faces AJ Styles In “Bound For Glory Series” Match, Former Knockout In Labor, Shannon Moore

    – In a “Bound For Glory Series” match on this week’s episode of TNA Xplosion on Challenge, Bully Ray defeated AJ Styles to earn seven points. Updated standings, according to ImpactWrestling.com, are as follows:

    1. James Storm (66)
    2. Samoa Joe (61)
    3. Rob Van Dam (55)
    4. Bully Ray (55)
    5. AJ Styles (50)
    6. Kurt Angle (48)
    7. Mr. Anderson (47)
    8. Jeff Hardy (42)
    9. Christopher Daniels (33)
    10. Magnus (28)
    11. Robbie E (12)
    12. “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero (7) (eliminated from 2012 BFG Series due to injury)

    – Former TNA Knockout Lacey Von Erich announced on Twitter Wednesday that she is in labor. She wrote, “Dilated 4cm! Walking around to get the baby out! Looks like John Grant Blindbury the third “Trip” will be born today! ;).”

    – Bill Behrens is currently accepting independent bookings on behalf of former TNA Wrestling star Shannon Moore through SBIBookings.com.

  • Updated Standings For TNA’s Bound For Glory Series & Remaining Matches

    On Thursday’s Impact Wrestling, Robbie E. and Bully Ray each earned 7 points in the TNA Bound For Glory series. During the Impact post-show, Jeremy Borash announced that Bully Ray beat AJ Styles in a match taped for Xplosion, earning another 7 points.

    Here are the updated standings for TNA’s Bound For Glory Series:

    1. James Storm
    2. Samoa Joe
    3. Rob Van Dam
    3. Bully Ray
    5. AJ Styles
    6. Kurt Angle
    7. Mr. Anderson
    8. Jeff Hardy
    9. Daniels
    10. Magnus
    11. Robbie E.
    12. The Pope (eliminated for injury)

    The following matches are still remaining:

    – James Storm vs. RVD
    – Bully Ray vs. RVD
    – Samoa Joe vs. AJ Styles
    – Samoa Joe vs. Jeff Hardy
    – Kurt Angle vs. Jeff Hardy

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  • D’Angelo Dinero Officially Removed From 2012 BFG Series

    TNA’s official site has announced that “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero is officially out of the 2012 Bound For Glory Series.

    Last week at Hardcore Justice, The Aces and 8s viciously attacked Dinero, particularly his shoulder, rendering him unable to compete that night in his scheduled Bound For Glory Series match. Following a visit to the doctor, Dinero said he would be sidelined for a few months. Enclosing an image of a broken collarbone, Dinero tweeted, “Looks like Pope will be out of action for a couple months. Damn You Aces & Apes!!! ~PHS.”

    Dinero’s news has caused Impact Wrestling to officially eliminate him from the remainder of the Bound For Glory Series. In this year’s format, every wrestler was scheduled to face everyone in the tournament. Dinero had three matches left to compete in, against AJ Styles, Rob Van Dam and Robbie E.

    ImpactWrestling.com says Sting will make a decision regarding the matter and those matches tomorrow night on Impact Wrestling on Spike TV at 8/7c.

  • Updated Standings For TNA’s Bound For Glory Series

    Following Thursday’s live Impact Wrestling show, here are the updated TNA Bound For Glory Series standings headed into Sunday’s TNA Hardcore Justice PPV:

    1. James Storm: 66 points
    2. Samoa Joe: 54 points
    3. Kurt Angle: 48 points
    4. Mr. Anderson: 40 points
    5. Jeff Hardy: 35 points
    5. Rob Van Dam: 35 points
    6. Daniels: 33 points
    7. Bully Ray: 28 points
    8. Magnus: 21 points
    9. AJ Styles: 16 points
    10. The Pope: 7 points
    11. Robbie E.: 5 points

  • TNA To Release New Jeff Hardy DVD This Fall, BFG Series Result

    – TNA Wrestling has begun production on a new Jeff Hardy DVD that will be released in October. It is the company’s third title on the charismatic wrestler.

    – In a “Bound For Glory Series” match on this week’s episode of TNA Xplosion, Samoa Joe defeated Christopher Daniels to earn seven points. Updated tournament standings are as follows: James Storm (66), Samoa Joe (54), Kurt Angle (41), Mr. Anderson (40), Jeff Hardy (35), Christopher Daniels (33), Rob Van Dam (28), Bully Ray (21), Magnus (21), AJ Styles (16), “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero (7), Robbie E (5).

    Tonight’s Impact Wrestling will feature three “Bound For Glory Series” bouts as “Cowboy” James Storm faces Bully Ray, “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles takes on Kurt Angle and Rob Van Dam will be in action against “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero.

    – Crimson and Rosita appear for Warriors of Wrestling on Saturday, August 18 at 1475 South Ave. Staten Island, New York.

    (source: PWInsider.com)

  • Updated Standings For TNA’s Bound For Glory Series

    Here are the updated standings for TNA’s Bound For Glory Series:

    1. James Storm: 52 points (4-1-2)
    2. Samoa Joe: 47 points (5-2)
    3. Kurt Angle: 41 points (5-3)
    4. Ken Anderson: 40 points (5-4-1)
    5. Jeff Hardy: 28 points (4-3)
    5. Rob Van Dam: 28 points (4-2)
    7. Christopher Daniels: 26 points (4-3)
    8. Magnus: 21 points (3-5)
    8. Bully Ray: 21 points (3-3)
    10. AJ Styles: 16 points (2-2-1)
    11. The Pope: 7 points (1-4)
    12. Robbie E: 7 points (1-9)

    Thursday’s Impact Wrestling will feature the following Bound For Glory Series matches:

    * James Storm vs. Bully Ray
    * AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
    * Rob Van Dam vs. D’Angelo Dinero

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  • Former WWE Star Advertised For TNA Show, BFG Series Update

    – The official website of the Bowie Baysox is advertising Drew Hankinson, who appeared as Festus and Luke Gallows in WWE, for TNA Impact Wrestling’s BaseBrawl event on Saturday, September 1 at Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie, Maryland.

    Hankinson competed in a dark match in June under the name Isaiah Cash and has reportedly appeared as one of the masked attackers of the “Aces and Eights” faction.

    – In a “Bound For Glory Series” match Sunday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Christopher Daniels defeated “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero to earn seven points. Dinero also lost a “Bound For Glory Series” match Saturday in Oklahoma City to James Storm. Tournament standings as of August 5 are as follows:

    James Storm (66)

    Samoa Joe (47)

    Kurt Angle (41)

    Mr. Anderson (40)

    Jeff Hardy (35)

    Christopher Daniels (33)

    Rob Van Dam (28)

    Bully Ray (21)

    Magnus (21)

    AJ Styles (16)

    “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero (7)

    Robbie E (5)

  • Three “Bound For Glory Series” Matches Set For Hardcore Justice

    TNA Wrestling President Dixie Carter announced via Twitter Thursday that three Four-Way “Bound For Glory Series” matches will take place at Hardcore Justice. Each match will feature a different stipulation with the winner receiving 20 points.

    * AJ Styles vs. Christopher Daniels vs. Kurt Angle vs. Samoa Joe

    * Bully Ray vs. James Storm vs. Jeff Hardy vs. Robbie E

    * Rob Van Dam vs. Magnus vs. Mr. Anderson vs. “The Pope” D’Angelo Dinero

    Stipulations for all three matches will be announced during tonight’s live Impact Wrestling broadcast at 8:00 p.m. on Spike TV.

    Also scheduled for Hardcore Justice is Austin Aries defending the TNA World Heavyweight Championship against Bobby Roode in a singles match. The pay-per-view event takes place August 12, 2012 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida.

  • Angle Addresses Failed Olympic Bid At Show, BFG Series Update

    – After defeating Magnus to earn seven points in the Bound For Glory Series at TNA Wrestling’s BaseBrawl event in Washington, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Kurt Angle addressed the audience about his failed attempt to make this year’s United States Olympic wrestling team.

    http://youtu.be/XuRumAU_UkA

    In another Bound For Glory Series match result, Mr. Anderson defeated Magnus today in Akron, Ohio via submission to earn ten additional points, according to TNA Wrestling Dixie Carter’s Twitter account.

    – Rarely used TNA wrestler Mark Haskins recently got engaged to fellow British wrestler Vicky Skeeles. Skeeles was briefly under developmental contract to WWE in 2010.

    (source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter)