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"Fight card" announced for August 12th Impact
Posted by Corbin Nordhoff on 07/30/2010 at 11:57 AM
SPIKE TV TO TELECAST SPECIAL TNA IMPACT! EVENT AUGUST 12 FEATURING ROB VAN DAM VS. ABYSS FOR THE TNA WORLD TITLE NETWORK TO TELEVISE TNAS WRESTLINGS ACTION-PACKED FIGHT CARD ORIGINALLY SLATED FOR PAY-PER-VIEW
New York, NY, July 30, 2010 Spike TV will telecast a special Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling iMPACT! event on Thursday, August 12 at 9:00pm ET/PT featuring the biggest names in TNA, including TNA World Heavyweight Champion Rob Van Dam, Abyss, Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle, The Phenomenal AJ Styles, The Charismatic Enigma Jeff Hardy and many more.
The special TNA Thursday Night iMPACT! features a lineup of matches originally slated for the Hard Justice pay-per-view event on August 8. The card was moved to Spike TV after TNA President Dixie Carter and The Extreme Original Tommy Dreamer announced the special a one night only HardCORE Justice pay-per-view event to celebrate the superstars who created hardcore wrestling.
The change to HardCORE Justice provided TNA with the opportunity to take the original August pay-per-view card and move it to Spike TV. This will allow TNA fans a pay-per-view type experience on TNA iMPACT! If youve never seen a TNA pay-per-view event before, this is your chance to see what youve been missing, TNA President Dixie Carter said.
The special August 12 edition of TNA iMPACT will be two hours of nonstop wrestling, featuring only matches originally slated for pay-per-view. Pop culture icon and TNA Wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan will oversee the special iMPACT!, which includes two world title matches as well as a possible fifth and final installment of a best-of-five-match series between the top tag-teams in wrestling, Beer Money and Motor City Machine Guns.
Matches showcased on August 12 include:
THE WHOLE FN SHOW ROB VAN DAM vs. ABYSS (TNA WORLD TITLE MATCH)
OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST KURT ANGLE vs. THE PHENOMENAL AJ STYLES
ANGELINA LOVE vs. MADISON RAYNE (TNA KNOCKOUTS TITLE MATCH)
THE CHARISMATIC ENGIMA JEFF HARDYS OPEN CHALLENGE
THE POPE DANGELO DINERO vs. THE BLUEPRINT MATT MORGAN vs. MR. ANDERSON
BEER MONEY vs. MOTOR CITY MACHINE GUNS (IF NEEDED, TNA WORLD TAG TEAM TITLES MATCH)
INK INC. vs. GENERATION ME (#1 CONTENDERS MATCH FOR TNA WORLD TAG TEAM TITLES)
About TNA Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling is the worlds most innovative experience in professional wrestling, airing in over 120 countries worldwide. Join Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Rob Van Dam, The Phenomenal AJ Styles, Jeff Hardy, Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle, Sting, the lovely and lethal TNA Knockouts and the no-limits X-Division for TNA iMPACT! every Thursday night at 9:00 pm ET/PT on Spike TV.
TNA Entertainment, LLC is a privately held company headquartered in Nashville, Tenn. For more information visit www.tnawrestling.com
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