Gail Kim Announces Number One Contenders Tournament And Tag Team Title Bout For Knockouts Knockdown

Gail Kim has made two major announcements regarding IMPACT's upcoming Knockouts Knockdown event.

It was ten days ago that Gail Kim and a returning Christy Hemme announced that Knockouts Knockdown would return on October 9. The women's-only event began in 2013 and aired annually through 2017.

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On the September 23 episode of IMPACT Wrestling, Gail Kim revealed that there would be an eight-woman tournament taking place at the event; four Knockouts and four outsiders. The winner of the tournament will earn a future Knockouts Championship opportunity. Here are her full remarks:

"We're going to have an eight-person tournament where four of our Knockouts will face four of the very best out there and whoever comes out on top will get a future shot at the Knockouts Championship Title."

Furthermore, Gail announced that next week The Influence (Madison Rayne and Tenille Dashwood) would face Jordynne Grace and Rachael Ellering for a chance to face Decay's Rosemary and Havok for the Knockouts Tag Team Titles at Knockouts Knockdown.

Knockouts Knockdown (10/9)

  • Knockouts Championship: Deonna Purrazzo (c) vs. Mystery Opponent
  • Daffney Memorial Monster's Ball Match
  • Knockouts Tag Team Championships: Decay (Havok & Rosemary) (c) vs. The Influence (Madison Rayne & Tenille Dashwood) OR Jordynne Grace & Rachael Ellering
  • Knockouts Championship #1 Contenders Tournament

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