Whereas Tony Khan had a DREAM MATCH pitting Bryan Danielson vs. Andrade on Collision and some title matches on Battle of the Belts VIII this night, Influence Wrestling was cooking with its annual Certain for Glory pay-per-view. There was some fairly rattling large information that broke in the course of the present too.

Quickly, Influence Wrestling will probably be no extra, as the corporate will probably be returning to its outdated identify, TNA:

In addition they despatched out a press launch:

TORONTO | CHICAGO – October 21, 2023 – Anthem Sports activities & Leisure, a world, multi-platform media firm, introduced right now that its skilled wrestling firm, IMPACT Wrestling, is returning to its iconic Whole Nonstop Motion (TNA) Wrestling identify, at “Onerous To Kill,” its first pay-per-view occasion of 2024, which can originate for the primary time ever from the Palms On line casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The announcement was made Saturday night time on the finish of the “Certain For Glory” pay-per-view, which aired dwell all over the world in entrance of a standing-room-only crowd in Chicago.

TNA will launch 2024 with Onerous To Kill on Saturday, January 13, with a second night time of action-packed skilled wrestling – the “Snake Eyes Extravaganza Present” – at The Palms on Sunday, January 14. The Snake Eyes Extravaganza Present will probably be taped to air on the corporate’s flagship weekly TV present, Influence!, airing each Thursday night time on AXS TV (8 p.m. EST).

“We nonetheless hear the ‘TNA’ chants wherever we go,” mentioned IMPACT Wrestling President Scott D’Amore. “Followers have longed for TNA Wrestling, in order that’s what we’re bringing again in 2024: TNA Wrestling, we’re again!”

Tickets for each Onerous To Kill on January 13 and the Snake Eyes Extravaganza Present on January 14 will probably be on-sale on Friday, November 4, at www.Impactwrestling.com

Firm officers confirmed that the brand new yr will launch a new-look TNA Wrestling that runs from the doorway ramp to turnbuckles within the ring to bigger, extra prestigious venues and far, rather more. Additional particulars on the TNA Wrestling return will probably be revealed on Tuesday, October 24, when D’Amore sits down for an unique interview with Tom Hannifan that may air dwell on IMPACT’s Fb web page, beginning at 12noon EST. The Q&A will embrace questions from worldwide professional wrestling media.

TNA Wrestling launched in the summertime of 2002 and has lengthy been often called essentially the most revolutionary skilled wrestling firm on the earth. TNA is thought for its high-risk, action-packed X Division matches which have run with one easy motto: It’s not about weight limits, it’s about no limits. Stars of the X Division have included Chris Sabin, with a file 10 title reigns; A.J. Types, the first-ever champion; together with Jay Deadly, Samoa Joe, Christopher Daniels, Petey Williams, Frankie Kazarian and Trey Miguel, amongst others.

TNA can be the house of the celebrated Knockouts Division, broadly thought to be one of the best girls’s division in all skilled wrestling. The Knockouts Division options Trinity, Deonna Purrazzo, Mickie James, Jordynne Grace, Gisele Shaw, Masha Slamovich, KiLynn King, Jessicka and Courtney Rush, amongst others. Legendary previous Knockouts embrace Gail Kim, Superior Kong, The Lovely Folks, Taya Valkyrie, ODB, Tara, Traci Brooks and so many others.

In the meantime, PW Insider is reporting this alteration has been within the works for a while now and was almost introduced at Slammiversary. In addition they observe the choice was made as a option to unite the historical past of the promotion, which has now been identified by a number of names, and since each followers and a few worldwide companions have lengthy most popular the TNA identify.

The change again begins in early 2024.