Impact Wrestling is making an effort to get wrestling fans excited about the return of TNA and they’re loading up their first official PPV with some big matches and it sounds like a major name as well.
Impact took to social media to reveal that “Worlds will collide” on January 13 as the company emphasizes that fans “won’t believe who is showing up” to TNA Hard To Kill.
Additionally, Impact CEO Scott D’Amore joined “Busted Open Radio” to reveal that the company signed a big name and fans will find out about it during the PPV.
“We’re right there at the goal line of finalizing one of the biggest signings in TNA. I think it’s something that’s really gonna shake things up. I think some of what we have in store is gonna blow your socks off.”
BREAKING: As @ScottDAmore teased on @BustedOpenRadio, worlds will collide on January 13 at #HardToKill LIVE on PPV from the Palms in Las Vegas – you WON'T BELIEVE who is showing up!
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— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) December 18, 2023
D’Amore and Impact are getting fans hyped for the rebranding with some big names in wrestling, particularly two in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, will be working at TNA Snake Eyes. Both Will Ospreay and Kazuchika Okada are scheduled to appear at the tapings. The latter will team up with Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin to battle Eddie Edwards, Moose and Brian Myers. Ospreay’s opponent is still currently unknown.
Along with the impending signing reveal, Hard To Kill have some marquee matches on tap. Shelley will defend his World Championship against Moose and Sabin will defend his X-Division Title in a three-way fight against KUSHIDA and El Hijo del Vikingo. Plus Knockouts Champion Trinity will put her championship on the line against Jordynne Grace.