TNA Impact debuts on its new network, tonight from Bethlehem, PA
The show will be built around the World Title series semi finals and finals.
The two semi finals matches are:
TNA World Title Series Semi Final Match
Matt Hardy vs. Ethan Carter III
TNA World Title Series Semi Final Match
Bobby Lashley vs Eric Young
Winners of these two matches meet for the vacant TNA title
King of the Mountain Title
Bobby Roode vs. ??
Knockouts Match
The Dollhouse (Marti Bell, Jade and Rebel) vs. the Beautiful People
Note that Angelina Love is pregnant and obviously not wrestling but will be appearing in some capacity.
According to PWInsider, James Storm will return to TNA at the TV tapings this week in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The site has confirmed that Storm will be at the tapings could appear at the live Impact debut on Pop TV tomorrow.
Storm has denied this on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/JamesStormBrand/status/684172069869907968
https://twitter.com/JamesStormBrand/status/684180264537468930
Taryn Terrell is gone from TNA and wrestling and was replaced in the Dollhouse by Rebel.
New Theme
“Billy and I were discussing creative elements for the show when he suggested the song and presented the opportunity to use it on Impact Wrestling,” John Gaburick told Yahoo!. “To be able to use an unreleased Smashing Pumpkins song is awesome and sets a commanding stage as fans tune in every Tuesday.“
TNA is debuting a new wrestler and/or faction called The Miracle
It is heavily rumored to be ROH wrestler Michael Bennett and/or Maria.
#TheMiracleHappens on 1/5/16. https://t.co/NypMuDnZBK@PopTV @TheMiracleTNA pic.twitter.com/YRiaF6PI9b
— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) January 1, 2016