TNA Slammiversary SCOOPS THREAD

We will be updating this throughout the night.

• President Carlos Silva went on a heavy media tour this week, including some outside of the box appearances to promote the show.

• Deonna Purrazzo is backstage at today's TNA Slammiversary, supporting her husband Steve Maclin

• Homicide, Amazing Red, EJ Nduka, Homicide and the former Bull Dempsey are backstage.

• Legendary trainer Johnny Rodz is at the show, as is baseball legend Johnny Damon.

  Indie wrestler Jack Vaughn is working as an extra.

• Those we've spoken to in TNA are very happy with the late ticket sales for TNA Slammiversary.

• There were some mic issues during the show, and production caught the Elegance trio being counted down for their segment.

• As reported this week on Fightful Select, the TNA Hall of Fame will continue with an increased focus.

• Gail Kim clarified both publicly and to Fightful that she was not involved in early 2024 discussions to bring Tessa Blanchard back to TNA, contrary to Tessa's claims

• Fightful's Cresta will be on the scene at TNA Slammiversary tonight.

• Those that we spoke to backstage believe Bound For Glory's location will be announced sooner than later. It was planned for Lowell, MA as of March.

• NXT will be helping promote tonight's show on social media.

• There are a ton of talent who aren't booked to wrestle who were brought in for tonight.

• A reminder, Fightful has a live post-show tonight, and every week covering TNA.

Betting Tips:

• If AJ Styles wrestles, he will be a lock pick

• First Class, Masha Slamovich, Santana Moose, The IInpiration, Mustafa Ali, 4th Rope, Santana are all betting favorites.

• We expect Leon Slater, Mustafa Ali, Tessa Blanchard and Darkstate as winners.

• We are leaning towards Masha Slamovich as of press time.

• We would not rule Trick Williams out as a winner in the main event.

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