TNA is starting the new year with a world title bout. Frankie Kazarian defends the TNA World Championship against Bear Bronson. The underdog shocked the Impact Zone to earn his shot by winning a battle royal
. Thursday night’s episode of Impact (Jan. 1, 2026) also features an open challenge from Tessa Blanchard’s Diamond Collective, Knockouts champion Lei Ying Lee in tag team action, The Righteous gathering, and more.TNA Impact airs at 8 pm ET on TNA+, AXS TV in the USA, and Sportsnet 360 in Canada.
(Note: TNA Impact debuts on AMC on January 15.)
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TNA IMPACT RESULTS FOR JAN. 1
TNA World Championship: Frankie Kazarian (c) vs. Bear Bronson
Indi Hartwell, Jody Threat, & Jada Stone vs. Tessa Blanchard, Victoria Crawford, & Mila Moore
Elegance Brand (Heather & M) vs. Angel Warriors (Xia Brookside & Lei Ying Lee)
Mustafa Ali vs. Home Town Man
The Righteous gathers
The System speak ahead of Johnny Dango Curtis’ retirement
More!
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