Many members of the TNA roster dream of the day they can have their defining Bound For Glory moment. Christopher Daniels will remember 2012’s event staring up at the lights following a Border Toss from Hernandez while Chavo Guerrero came crashing down on top of him with a frog splash...
This time last year Jeff Hardy was nearing the end of a 10 day jail sentence for trafficking in controlled prescription pills and possession of anabolic steroids. There was nothing else to do while incarcerated, so Hardy sat, and he thought. “I was sitting in the slammer wondering what my...
NZPWI had the opportunity to speak to Chavo Guerrero this past Thursday in the lead-up to TNA’s biggest pay-per-view of the year, Bound For Glory. Born into the legendary Guerrero family, Chavo Guerrero Jr – son of Chavo Sr, grandson of Gory Guerrero – has wrestling in his blood from...
Since its introduction last year, the Bound For Glory Series has quickly become one of the most exciting parts of the TNA calendar year. This year’s series has been of no more importance than to Samoa Joe, who has chalked up 68 points – second only to James Storm –...
For many of today’s wrestlers, watching the larger-than-life characters of the 80s and 90s as a child was what inspired them to dedicate their lives to pro wrestling. Yet it wasn’t until Miss Tessmacher held the Knockouts Tag Team Championships with Tara that she knew what she wanted to do....
NZPWI had the opportunity to speak to “The Phenomenal” AJ Styles in the middle of his whirlwind promotional tour to Auckland last weekend. Styles, a former TNA World Heavyweight Champion, spent the past week in Australia and New Zealand to promote TNA’s 10 year anniversary. Impact Wrestling has been screening...
I find it slightly odd to be talking to Brooke Tessmacher and Robbie E at the same time. Brooke shares my opinion. “This guy is a creeper,” she says. “He’s everywhere I go.” The two aren’t together Thursday night though. Robbie E is calling from his home on the Jersey...
NZPWI had the opportunity to speak to TNA founder and former world champion Jeff Jarrett last Wednesday. Starting his career as a referee for his father’s Continental Wrestling Alliance in 1986, Jarrett went on to work for both WCW and the WWF at the height of the Monday Night War....
His NWA World Heavyweight Championship win against Ric Flair will always be one of Sting’s most memorable title victories. “The first one against Ric Flair has to be one of the top ones,” he said, speaking to a media line-up on Thursday. “That was Great American Bash in 1990 in...
Australia and New Zealand are TNA’s top new market touring priorities, says TNA president Dixie Carter. “I know we’re working on it – we’ve been looking for buildings, dates, times, all of that, so, it’s not a pipe dream, it’s going to happen, and if I have anything to do...
