More confirmed for first ever 'live' TNA Impact this Thursday on Spike TV
On Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 3:05 AM EST The following was issued on TNAwrestling.com:
This Thursday night, TNA Wrestling "iMPACT!" will be LIVE for the first time ever on SpikeTV starting at 9pm et.
Already announced the the broadcast is as follows:
- The return of the icon...Sting!
- TNA World Heavyweight Champion Kurt Angle vs. TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles & Tomko
- Interactive Vote for the Women's Championship: Awesome Kong vs. ???
(Starting at 9m et, fans can log onto TNAwrestling.com to vote for her opponent)
- Lockdown Xscape Match Qualifier: Alex Shelley vs. Johnny Devine
- A sitdown interview with Karen Angle
- An interview With Samoa Joe, who is in training in California for his upcoming World Title shot at Lockdown
TNAwrestling.com has learned more details about this Thursday's live "iMPACT!" broadcast:
- The Xscape Match qualifier featuring Shelley vs. Devine will kick off the live broadcast as the first match.
- Another match that is in the process of being signed is "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner, "Maple Leaf Muscle" Petey Williams and the TNA in-ring debut of Rhaka Khan against The Latin American Xchange and Salinas.
- Another TNA "Rough Cut" segment will air featuring BG James and Kip James as the two former partners gear up to battle each other in the Six Sides Of Steel at Lockdown.
- MMA fighter Frank Trigg will be on hand for the live broadcast. Trigg has taken an interest in the upcoming World Title match between Kurt Angle and Samoa Joe.