Author: Jay Batch

Jay Batch is an avid wrestling fan. When not writing his RetroReviews you can find him all over the North East US supporting his local indie feds or bringing the best in professional wrestling in for meet and greets with his company, Best Batch Promotions.

Tonight we are greeted with the NWA-TNA opening graphic with NWA-TNA PPV 10 with NWA-TNA/IMPACT Sunday Night RetroView. AJ Styles music hits as we’re starting with our opening match. NWA-TNA PPV 10 Match #1 Best of Three Series Falls Count Anywhere Match AJ Styles vs. Jerry Lynn Styles goes for the baseball slide before Lynn gets in the ring, but Lynn catches Styles and drops him over the guardrail. Lynn is well in control and throws Styles all around outside the ring. Styles dodges Lynn and gets a couple of shots in, and goes for the pin for a two…

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In the latest NWA-TNA Sunday Night Retroview we feature NWA-TNA PPV #9. We open tonight’s show with a flashback to Ron “The Truth” Killings winning the NWA World Heavyweight Championship from Ken Shamrock. The opening graphics play, and we are greeted by Mike Tenay. Next, Jeremy Borash is in the ring and introduces The Truth. https://twitter.com/IMPACTPlusApp/status/1294419783518044162 Truth takes the mic and tells the crowd that they wanted the Truth last week, and they got the Truth! This is his house; this is the Impact Asylum! (I see what you did there, Truth) The Truth came to NWA: TNA a bitter…

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In the latest edition of the NWA-TNA Sunday Night Retroview, we cover NWA-TNA PPV 8. We open the show with a crowd outside of Ricky Steamboats’ office. Then, we cut to the ring and were introduced to Amazing Red with Joel and Jose Maximo (Named the Spanish Announce Team. Let’s be honest, it’s not the worst tag team name we’ve ever heard.), followed by The Flying Elvises. NWA-TNA PPV 8 Match #1 – The Flying Elvises vs. Amazing Red and the SAT The Elvises rush the ring, and the match starts hot. After a brawl, it’s Siaki and Amazing Red…

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Welcome to the seventh installment of NWA-TNA Wrestling and the Sunday Night Retroview with NWA-TNA PPV #7. Mike Tenay welcomes us in tonight as we start with the X-Division title match. NWA-TNA PPV #7 X-Division Championship Match AJ Styles (C) w/ Jerry Lynn vs. Primetime Elix Skipper Hot start as Elix Skipper jumps AJ before the bell. Jerry Lynn joins the booth and discusses the issues between Styles and himself again. AJ takes control of the match, hits a dropkick and clothesline, and goes for the pin but only gets a 2. A back and forth of holds, and Skipper…

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Tonight, we are treated with our sixth installment in their weekly PPV series aptly named NWA-TNA/IMPACT PPV 6 live from the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Hot start tonight as we see Jeff Jarrett laying out two security staff with chairs. Jeff is holding the show hostage unless Ken Shamrock comes out with his title. According to Jarrett, the NWA title is rightfully his. The camera cuts to TNA security entering Shamrock’s locker room (and not to ringside where the actual problem is apparently), and Shamrock lays out the security detail. One of the security staff members tells Shamrock he’s not walking…

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It’s hard to imagine that in the ever-changing landscape of professional wrestling that a company like NWA: Total Nonstop Action/TNA/Impact Wrestling has been able to survive for nearly 20 years. From absolute innovation in the industry to the constant butt of fans jokes, no other company outside of Stamford has reinvented itself and maintained a national spotlight like IMPACT. You see, folks, the numbers don’t lie. Here is the NWA-TNA PPV 5 of our NWA-TNA/IMPACT Wrestling Sunday Night RetroViews. So, join us as we take a deep dive into the early history of this company with the NWA: TNA/Impact Sunday…

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Here is the NWA-TNA NWA-TNA PPV 4 in this week’s edition of the NWA-TNA Sunday Night Retroview. It’s hard to imagine that in the ever-changing landscape of professional wrestling that a company like NWA: Total Nonstop Action/TNA/Impact Wrestling has been able to survive for nearly 20 years. From absolute innovation in the industry to the constant butt of fans jokes, no other company outside of Stamford has reinvented itself and maintained a national spotlight like IMPACT. You see, folks, the numbers don’t lie. ______________ So, join us as we take a deep dive into the early history of this company…

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