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The fallout from Final Resolution begins, an all-new TNA iMPACT! is on the air.
Frankie Kazarian hosts another edition of The King’s Speech after retaining the TNA World Championship against JDC at Final Resolution. Kazarian claims that he will become the face of AMC when iMPACT! debuts on January 15, 2026. Mike Santana interrupts, and announces that he will receive his contractual rematch for the TNA World Championship at Genesis on January 17. But first, Santana will seek revenge on the NXT outsiders who cost him the TNA World Title inside of a Steel Cage next Thursday.
The NXT outsiders vow to continue their takeover of TNA Wrestling. Stacks explains that Santino Marella did not want him to propose to his daughter, or become the TNA International Champion, and that’s why he knocked him out at Final Resolution.
Matt Cardona battles NXT’s Lexis King with the winner earning the advantage for their team in next week’s Steel Cage Match! King sends Cardona shoulder first into the steel ring post. King distracts the referee as Cardona takes out Stacks with Radio Silence. King capitalizes, rolling up Cardona from behind to steal the victory.
Lexis King w/ TNA International Champion Stacks def. Matt Cardona – Winner Earns Team Advantage in Steel Cage Match
After the match, Cardona jumps King but falls victim to the numbers game. King attacks the left arm of Cardona with his cane. Former TNA International Champion Steve Maclin chases them off.
The Angel Warriors are confronted by Tessa Blanchard, Victoria Crawford, Mila Moore and NXT’s Robert Stone — now known as The Diamond Collective.
The Knockouts tag team division takes center stage as Harley Hudson and Myla Grace battle The Elegance Brand! Before the match begins, Heather and M By Elegance attempt to assault Hudson and Grace with holiday gifts. M feigns an injury, as Heather attacks Hudson from the apron. The tide begins to turn as Grace is tagged into the match. Grace hits M with an assisted Code Red. Hudson clobbers The Personal Concierge with a holiday gift. Grace secures a pin attempt on Heather but M shifts the momentum, allowing Heather to score the victory.
The Elegance Brand (Heather & M By Elegance) w/ The Personal Concierge def. Myla Grace & Harley Hudson
The TNA Injury Report is presented by BIOFLEX:
- Matt Cardona is out with a shoulder injury caused by Lexis King and Stacks, and is unable to compete in next Thursday’s Steel Cage Match
- Mustafa Ali is day-to-day with abrasions caused by Elijah at Final Resolution
- JDC is questionable with a hip injury sustained at Final Resolution
- Santino Marella is cleared with a jaw injury caused by Stacks
Gia Miller interviews Rich Swann, who cut ties with A.J. Francis at Final Resolution and helped Leon Slater retain the X-Division Championship. Swann explains that Francis was always putting himself first. Out of nowhere, Swann is attacked by Francis.
Jake Something, Cedric Alexander, Ryan Nemeth, Dezmond Xavier, B.D.E. and Jason Hotch clash to become the #1 Contender for the X-Division Championship! Mustafa Ali joins Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt on commentary. Alexander and Xavier team up for a double powerbomb to Something. Hotch hits a step-up Moonsault to Alexander and Something on the outside. Xavier is next to fly as he takes out all three on the floor. B.D.E. is next but Ryan cuts him off with a clothesline. Ryan grabs a chair but is disarmed by Mara Sadè. B.D.E. hits Something with a Frog Splash. Alexander pins B.D.E. following the Lumbar Check to win.
Cedric Alexander def. B.D.E., Jake Something, Ryan Nemeth, Dezmond Xavier & Jason Hotch – Six-Way Scramble to Determine the #1 Contender for the X-Division Championship
JDC and Eddie Edwards agree to give it their all when they face off at Genesis. On this night, JDC will retire from in-ring competition.
Director of Authority Santino Marella reveals that Frankie Kazarian will defend the TNA World Title on the first iMPACT! of 2026, and the #1 Contender will be determined in a Battle Royal. Meanwhile, Marella must find someone to replace Matt Cardona on Team TNA in next week’s Steel Cage Match.
The System continue to scout for JDC’s replacement as Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards take on Sinner & Saint! Myers hits Judas Icarus with a Michinoku Driver. Eddie goes on the attack with a Backpack Stunner to Travis Williams. Myers neutralizes Icarus by driving him into the apron with a back suplex. Myers hits the Roster Cut on Williams, followed by the Boston Knee Party from Eddie to win.
The System (Eddie Edwards & Brian Myers) w/ Moose, JDC & Alisha Edwards def. Sinner & Saint (Judas Icarus & Travis Williams)
After the match, both teams shake hands.
After retaining the TNA World Tag Team Titles at Final Resolution, we hear from The Hardys! Matt and Jeff address next week’s Steel Cage Match and vow to bring an end to the war between TNA and the NXT outlaws. The Righteous confront The Hardys once again, praising them for their history, their accolades and their fans. Vincent and Dutch wish them good luck in the Steel Cage Match and promise that they will be watching.
Santino Marella announces that he will be Matt Cardona’s replacement in the Steel Cage Match!
Don’t miss TNA iMPACT! next Thursday at 8/7c on TNA+ around the world, AXS TV in the US, and Sportsnet 360 in Canada, featuring:
- Team TNA vs. Team NXT in a Steel Cage Match
- The Angel Warriors vs. Mila Moore & Tessa Blanchard
- 20-Man Battle Royal for a TNA World Championship Opportunity
- Elijah in concert
The intense rivalry between Dani Luna and Indi Hartwell reaches its boiling point in a Dog Collar Match! Both Knockouts are chained together with no disqualifications and no count outs. Before the opening bell, Luna pulls at the chain to gain the advantage. Hartwell gets creative as she trips Luna with the chain. Luna wraps the chain around Hartwell’s face. Luna pulls her into the steel ring post before whipping Hartwell with the chain. Turnabout is fair play as Hartwell sends Luna into the post, and she’s busted open. Hartwell hits a mid-air Spinebuster for two. Hartwell prevents Luna from throwing powder in her eyes. Luna shoves her into the referee, then plants Hartwell with the Luna Landing for three.
Dani Luna def. Indi Hartwell – Dog Collar Match
TNA iMPACT! goes off the air.