In a Brian Fritz article for The Orlando Sentinel website, where he interviewed Sting last week at the WWE 2K15 roster reveal panel, Sting was asked about who he would want to face if The Undertaker match doesn’t happen. Sting said: “if that can’t happen (Undertaker match), Triple H, I think. I just would like to have one more match. I would love to say I had one match under the WWE banner and of coarse, WrestleMania. Who wouldn’t want to say that they wrestled at WrestleMania at least one time.”
PWInsider Elite is reporting that several more TNA contracts are expiring soon & that these talents are in the same situation as Bully Ray because word came down that TNA is not looking to sign any upper=level talents until a new TV deal with Spike TV is done. PWInsider reports that negotiations between TNA & Spike TV are ongoing.
According to Grantland’s David Shoemaker, Daniel Bryan is set for another surgery, this time it’s Tommy John surgery on his elbow & will be out for at least 3 more months. Bryan has been sidelined since May after undergoing neck surgery.
I'm hearing Daniel Bryan needs Tommy John surgery and will be out at least 3 more months.
Former 4 time TNA Knockouts Champion Jessica “ODB” Kresa appears to be done with TNA. She has been removed from the TNA Knockouts website & her profile has been moved to the TNA Alumni section. ODB has been with TNA off & on since 2007. ODB tweeted that she is now taking bookings:
EC3 puts the blame on Rhino for Bully Ray putting Dixie Carter through the table & assaults Rhino.
X-Division Championship: (C) Samoa Joe def. Low Ki:
I Quit Match: Mr. Anderson VS Samuel Shaw:
The Hardy’s & Team 3D call out The Wolves, they both want a Tag Team title shot. The Wolves say both can have one.
Mike Tenay’s bedside interview with Dixie Carter. Dixie said she has a broken back & a fractured rib from Bully Ray putting her through the table. Dixie said for now she is going to focus on business outside the ring but we haven’t seen the last of her.
Last Knockout Standing TNA Knockouts Championship Match: (C) Gail Kim def. Angelina Love:
MVP cuts a promo about any potential contenders for Lashley’s TNA World Title.
6 Sides of Steel TNA World Title #1 Contender Match: Bobby Roode, Gunner, Magnus, Austin Aries, James Storm & Eric Young: Roode & EY escaped at the same time. One Ref ruled Roode the winner & a other Ref ruled EY the winner:
Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Kurt Angle spoke with Triple H on the phone about returning to WWE & Triple H pretty much blown him off. Angle then called Vince McMahon & Vince told him that Triple H now makes the decisions about talent.
Wrestling Observer Newsletter also reports that Angle calling Vince led to Triple H being upset with Angle for trying to go over his head. Mark Madden who had Angle on his show confirmed the story & it was also confirmed by other sources.
TNA President Dixie Carter issued a statement today announcing that Impact Wrestling will remain on Wednesday nights on Spike TV through the end of the year.
Dixie said: “Impact Wrestling will remain a vital part of Spike TV’s programming on Wednesday nights 9/8c, through the end of the year. Negotiations remain ongoing beyond this time frame.”