Tessa Blanchard Vows to Dethrone Masha Slamovich for the Knockouts World Title at Rebellion
Ever since her jaw-dropping return to close out 2024, Tessa Blanchard has made her goal abundantly clear: she is back to once again take control of the Knockouts division. Following impressive victories over Jordynne Grace, Léi Yǐng Lee and others, Blanchard honed in on Masha Slamovich, launching a series of attacks on the Knockouts World Champion. Having pinned Slamovich on two separate occasions in tag team action, the “Undeniable Diamond” is undoubtedly deserving of a golden opportunity.
Joe Hendry Defends TNA World Championship vs. Frankie Kazarian & NXT’s Ethan Page at Rebellion
On the latest episode of TNA iMPACT!, Frankie Kazarian finally revealed when he would call his shot for a TNA World Title opportunity – Rebellion, LIVE April 27 from his home state of California.
But Kazarian was not expecting what would happen next: NXT’s Ethan Page crossed the line, stepping foot into TNA for the first time since 2021. Page revealed that he had already signed on the dotted line for a TNA World Title match against Joe Hendry – also at Rebellion.
With that, cameras caught up with Director of Authority Santino Marella to make this match official: Joe Hendry will defend the TNA World Championship against both Frankie Kazarian and NXT’s Ethan Page in a blockbuster 3-Way match, rounding out a Triple Main Event at TNA’s spring-pay-per-view extravaganza, Rebellion! With Hendry’s physical condition up in the air following an assault at the hands of Frankie Kazarian, could this signal the end of the viral mega-star’s reign?