Mike Bailey raises the stakes.
As previously announced, qualifying matches for the Ultimate X match at TNA Emergence will be held on upcoming episodes of TNA iMPACT!
In a digital exclusive, TNA X-Division Champion Mike Bailey said that he would vacate his title if he lost his qualifying match on the August 8th episode of TNA iMPACT! He said that he wanted to prove himself as a fighting champion.
EXCLUSIVE: @SpeedballBailey, the reigning X Division Champion, will qualify for Ultimate X at Emergence like everyone else. If Bailey loses this Thursday on #TNAiMPACT, he vacates the title, and a new champion will be crowned in Ultimate X at #TNAEmergence! pic.twitter.com/YnPG3eF0B0
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) August 6, 2024
TNA later announced that Bailey would face Trent Seven and Jake Something in one qualifier. In the other, Zachary Wentz will face KC Navarro and a mystery competitor.
BREAKING: Two HUGE Ultimate X qualifying matches this Thursday on #TNAiMPACT! @SpeedballBailey faces @trentseven and @JakeSomething_, and @ZacharyWentz faces @KCwrestles and ?! These matches will determine who else gets a shot at the title at #TNAEmergence! pic.twitter.com/P2OL4LOSn2
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) August 6, 2024
The updated card for the August 8th episode of TNA iMPACT!
TNA iMPACT! (8/8)
- Jordynne Grace defends the TNA Knockouts World Championship in an open challenge
- Joe Hendry competes
- KUSHIDA vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Ultimate X qualifier: Mike Bailey vs. Trent Seven vs. Jake Something
- Ultimate X qualifier: KC Navarro vs. Zachary Wentz vs. TBA
_ The fallout of PCO and Steph De Lander's wedding
Fightful will have coverage of TNA iMPACT! as it airs on August 8th.
