TNA Impact Wrestling Review: Results and Analysis for January 5
By Dj Beal
The first episode of TNA Impact Wrestling of 2017 looks to continue its consistency from last year.
TNA is ushering in a new era under the new management of Anthem. The look feels the same and everyone is hoping that TNA can build on the momentum that was developed last year. Moose and Mike Bennett battle for the Grand Championship as the former friends renew their rivalry. Can Mike Bennett live up to his nickname of hardest man to pin and become the New Grand Champion?
Swoggle makes his debut in the Impact Zone against newly acquired adversary Rockstar Spud. It all stems from Swoggle turning on Spud at Total Nonstop Deletion. The artist formerly known as Hornswoggle look to prove that size doesn’t matter as Spud looks to start a new streak for the new year. Will Swoggle win his debut match against Rockstar Spud?
The Helms Dynasty has been reinforced as a unit after the Hurricane turned his back on his North Carolinian brethren. They are put in a match with the rejuvenated Decay after Rosemary won the Knockout’s Championship a few weeks back. With new music but the same attitude, what does this mean for the Decay?
Allie has been working on her training with real life boyfriend Braxton Sutter. After months of bullying by Maria, she decides that Sienna is the perfect appointment for the in ring newcomer. Can Allie win her second match in a row against the number one contender for the Knockout’s Championship?
Finally, Eddie Edwards defends his World Championship against EC3 and Lashley. Both Carter and Lashley plead their cases and Edwards decided to fight all comers. It is set to potentially be the match of the night. Will the fighting spirit of Eddie Edwards become his Achilles heel tonight?
The first review for TNA’s first episode of 2017 is next.