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Topic: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling


  
  Total Nonstop Action Wrestling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion, founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002 and now owned by Panda Energy International.
After the closure of World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling in March and April 2001 respectively, there was still a demand for Southern-style and cruiserweight wrestling that Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Federation was not fulfilling.
Total Nonstop Action held its first weekly pay-per-view in Huntsville, Alabama on June 19, 2002.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Total_Nonstop_Action_Wrestling   (2381 words)

  
 Professional wrestling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Modern professional wrestling usually features striking and other techniques, which are modelled after diverse sets of global wrestling and pugilistic styles.
Women have long participated in professional wrestling, first in woman-versus-woman matches that were low on the bill compared to mens' matches, and then later as managers or valets accompanying male wrestlers.
Midget wrestling has been a unique aspect of professional wrestling, and can be traced to professional wrestling's carnival and vaudeville origins.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Professional_wrestling   (2525 words)

  
 TNA - Total Nonstop Action   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
However, Total Nonstop Action has acquired the rights to use the NWA's World Heavyweight Championship and World Tag Team Championship belts until year 2014, and their champions will still be known as NWA champions.
Total Nonstop Action purchases the one hour time slot from FOX Sports Net, with the monthly PPV earnings being their main source of income.
Some say that Total Nonstop Action hopes they will be able to sell their weekly show and make a profit from that, rather than paying for the time slot.
www.pro-wrestling-power.com /tna.html   (869 words)

  
 Total Nonstop Action - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is an American independent professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett.
However, TNA Wrestling has acquired the rights to use the NWA's World Heavyweight Championship and World Tag Team Championship belts until the year 2014, and their champions will still be known as NWA champions.
The specials were widely criticized by wrestling insiders and fans for treating pro wrestling as a joke and making a mockery of several TNA workers.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/TNA   (1531 words)

  
 TOTAL NON-STOP ACTION WRESTLING™   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is the New Wrestling Alternative for the true wrestling fan.
Their blend of revolutionary athleticism and extreme high-flying action is changing the face of wrestling to a sport of family-friendly, cutting-edge entertainment.
To bring all the action of TNA home, Marvel Toys is pleased to offer a line of 6” fully poseable action figures, wrestling rings and championship belt playsets that spotlight some of the greatest superstars in wrestling today!
www.toybiz.com /showbrand.htm?id=27   (160 words)

  
 ToyBiz Wrestles with TNA :: Action-Figure :: Toy, Collectibles and Action Figure News and Reviews from across the Globe
As TNA Wrestling enters the toy industry we are very excited to have the opportunity to work with a toy company as respected and prestigious as Toy Biz," Dixie Carter, President TNA Entertainment said.
The alternative for the true wrestling fan, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling prides itself on delivering quality, family programming that is clean, innovative, cutting edge and with the high-risk, high-flying athleticism that TNA Wrestling is known for.
Back when they had the WCW license, pro wrestling was all the rage and comic book super-heroes were kind of on the back burner.
www.action-figure.com /PrintArticle12017.html   (671 words)

  
 : Total Nonstop Action Wrestling: Final Resolution - DVD film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
With all of the action going on, it was really hard to keep up with simple things like who the legal man was.
Overall, I enjoyed the "wrestling" parts of this match but the hardcore aspect of this match was just dull.
TNA's January 2006 PPV Final Resolution is showcased by the wrestling return of the Icon, the man called Sting.
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 beckett.com - Wrestling News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
“Total Nonstop Action Wrestling has evolved into a very family-oriented program with the focus on the acrobatic and athletic skills of the wrestlers.
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is "The New Wrestling Alternative" and features some of the most well-known names in wrestling today like Jeff Jarrett, Raven, D'Lo Brown, Sting and Konnan along with the industry's hottest new stars such as AJ Styles, Abyss, Chris Harris, James Storm and CBS' Survivor Pearl Islands star Jonny Fairplay.
TNA Wrestling separates itself from the competitors by delivering quality family programming that focuses on the athletic in-ring action instead of over the top, shocking antics that have become all too common in the mainstream.
www.beckett.com /wrestling/news/index.asp?a=5098&s=28   (377 words)

  
 Nonstop action - Variety
TNA is a professional wrestling promotion based out of Nashville, Tenn., but all shows are taped at Universal Orlando in Soundstage 21, located behind the Universal Studios theme park.
Jevec, 28, has always been a passionate wrestling fan, but he had no idea upon graduation that he would end up working for a promotion, let alone TNA.
Over the past 15 years, professional wrestling boomed with the rise of World Wrestling Entertainment, based out of Stanford, Conn., and owned by Vince McMahon.
www.centralfloridafuture.com /news/2006/04/06/Variety/Nonstop.Action-1797816.shtml   (340 words)

  
 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling & Fox Sports Net Announce National Weekly Television Program
TNA Wrestling separates itself from its competitors by delivering quality family programming that focuses on the athletic in-ring action instead of the over the top, shocking antics that have become all too common in the mainstream.
It also affords our theme park guests the opportunity to be part of the production audience and cheer for their favorite wrestling icons from a "front row seat" stated Paul Meena, Vice President and General Manager of the Universal Studios Florida Production Group.
The alternative for the true wrestling fan, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling prides itself on delivering quality, family programming that is clean, innovative, cutting edge and with the high-risk, high-flying athleticism that TNAWrestling is known for.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-13-2004/0002173480&EDATE=   (507 words)

  
 1WRESTLING.COM - NEWSLINE - PRO WRESTLING'S DAILY NEWS SOURCE
TNA Wrestling is seen in 34 countries around the world.
TNA Wrestling has introduced several innovative aspects to professional wrestling in the United States.
The alternative for the true wrestling fan, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling prides itself on delivering quality, family programming that is cutting edge with the high-risk, high-flying athleticism that TNA Wrestling is known for.
www.1wrestling.com /news/newsline.asp?news=20349   (515 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - Wrestling - Trinity is "Total Nonstop Action"
In fact, the TNA rubric, which is shorthand for "Total Nonstop Action," might just as easily be applied to the stuntwoman-turned-pro wrestler billed as "The Untameable Spirit."
About three years ago, she set up a wrestling ring in the backyard in anticipation of an independent film on backyard wrestling.
To accommodate her wrestling work, she's made the big transition from Yankee to Rebel, moving from Long Island to Nashville, Tenn., the home of the promotion.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Wrestling/2003/12/03/275937.html   (1393 words)

  
 Pro Wrestling Insider - Pro Wrestling News Inside & Out
Compared to YAGO, TNA Wrestling is +56% in HH, +103% in M 18-49 and +72% in average audience.
On Saturday, January 28 TNA scored some of its highest ratings with a 1.1/970,000 HH rating with a 1.0/518,000 in M 18-49 and 1.0/252,000 in M 18-34 and an average audience of 1.3 million viewers.
The names of all Total Nonstop Action Wrestling televised programming, talent names, images, likenesses, slogans and all TNA Wrestling logos and trademarks are exclusive property of TNA Entertainment, LLC.
www.pwinsider.com /ViewArticle.asp?id=16132&p=1   (497 words)

  
 Digital Audio Video News -
The first TNA Wrestling‚Ñ¢ product is scheduled to ship in 2007 for current generation game systems.
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is the future of sports entertainment.
TNA, TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION, and other TNA indicia used on or in this product are trademarks, copyrighted designs and other forms of intellectual property of TNA Entertainment, LLC and may not be used in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of TNA Entertainment, LLC.
www.docdvd.com /news_466.htm   (704 words)

  
 TNA Takes WWE to the Mat with Monthly Pay-Per-View
He said TNA is a wrestling company and WWE is an entertainment company.
With less talk, more action and programming that is not offensive to families, Carter added, "We couldn't agree with Vince more!" TNA Wrestling is seen in 34 countries around the world.
Most notably is the six-sided wrestling ring, the creation of the X-Division, a no-limit high-flying style of wrestling, the Ultimate X Match, Six Sides of Steel, and more.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-05-2004/0002359065&EDATE=   (365 words)

  
 Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling AKA TNA Wrestling or WWE?
THeatrically I think they got a raw deal and thats neither here nor their but all in all for entertainment value I would have to say I can stomach TNA better...
Other than Jeff Jarrett there is less whining and more action that in WWe now days.
www.captaincynic.com /thread/30814/wrestling.htm   (259 words)

  
 EWR 04-Total Nonstop Action - Talk Wrestling Online
With Randy Savage gone the Kings of Wrestling focus elsewhere but a threat unbeknowst to anyone is coming in soon to challenge Jeff Jarrett and his NWA Championship.
Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, TNA Wrestling proudly brings to you the future NWA Tag Team Champions of the world, Patty Kenny and B-Jizzle of not one not two but the 3 Live Kru.
Borash: The opening match on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Impact is scheduled for one fall, Introducing first from Hendersonville, Tennessee, he is the Current Reigning NWA Heavyweight Champion of the world, the King of the Mountain.Jeff...Jarrett.
www.talkwrestlingonline.com /forum/showthread.php?t=16713   (5686 words)

  
 TNA Gets FSN Deal - ProSportsDaily Forums
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling announced last night on its weekly pay-per-view that Fox Sports Net will begin televising Total Nonstop Action Wrestling "Impact!" on Fridays at 3:00 PM local.
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is "The New Wrestling Alternative" and features some of the most well-known names in wrestling today like Jeff Jarrett, Raven, D-Lo Brown, Sting, and Konnan with the industry's hottest new stars such as AJ Styles, Abyss, Chris Harris, James Storm and CBS's Survivor Pearl Islands star, Jonny Fairplay.
They have some good talent, and its going to be nice to have a choice in wrestling.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=2763   (1232 words)

  
 SPECIAL EVENT - TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION WRESTLING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Featuring World Wrestling Superstars and the ever-lovely TNA Girls, all the hottest action is on Alaska Wireless Cable's pay per view!
Dennis Rodman is a controversial figure who has been unpredictable in the past both on the basketball court and in the wrestling ring.
wrestling talent, from old favourites to awesome new comers.
www.awcable.com /wrestling_tna.htm   (255 words)

  
 Amazon.com: TNA Wrestling: Genesis 2005: DVD: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Not much action with the sticks till near the end as both teams arm themselves with sticks and actually have a mini sword fight brawl.
Jarrett has more wrestling ability in one fart than Cena does and at least Jarrett doesn't have to resort to fart jokes just to get a reaction from people.
One full of non-stop talk & acting for two hours, one full of vampires & girls who can't strip while jobbing out the old ECW alumini, and a two hour waste of space full of midget wrestlers, guy eating worms, & a World Champion who can't win a match.
www.amazon.com /TNA-Wrestling-Total-Nonstop-Action/dp/B000E6EHOK   (2289 words)

  
 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling goes global with broadband pay-per-view offering
The setup for the "Ultimate X Match" features four steel girders that are attached to the ring, rising 15 feet in the air.
For the first time in his career, wrestling legend Sting will appear at TNA's "Destination X" pay-per-view without his trademark face paint.
"Pro wrestling consistently attracts huge audiences, and marquee events like TNA's 'Destination X' are often amongst the highest rated events in the pay-per-view category, yet despite this tremendous following there is still a large, underserved wrestling fan base around the world that cannot access these events," said Sean Sweeney, manager of business development, MediaZone.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2006/03/13/1451662.htm   (1347 words)

  
 WRAL.com - Entertainment - Professor Wrestling: The Team 3D Interview, Part One   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
These days, Ray and Devon are known as "Team 3D" as they practice their table-smashing craft in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling on Spike TV.
Well, it goes like this: Their former employer, Vince McMahon -- the kingpin of World Wrestling Entertainment -- told the boys they couldn't use "Dudley Boyz" outside WWE, claiming it was his trademarked property.
He thought he was watching TV wrestling last week with its garish costumes and people flying about.
www.wral.com /entertainment/7383372/detail.html   (1005 words)

  
 Nwa Tna Wrestling
TNA Wrestling was originally a member of the National Wrestling Alliance and was also known as NWA: TNA.
Ontario Indy Wrestling - WWE and NWA TNA
The NWA-TNA Petition to TV networks was created by professional wrestling fans around the world and written by Justin...
www.gourenmorbihan.com /wrestling/Nwa-Tna-Wrestling.html   (485 words)

  
 GameStats: TNA iMPACT!
Spike TV's innovative six-sided wrestling ring is now yours to step into with this game based on the TNA Wrestling league.
Wrestling league says negotiations aren't final just yet.
By continuing past this page, and by your continued use of this site, you agree to be bound by and abide by the User Agreement.
www.gamestats.com /objects/608/608256   (164 words)

  
 SPECIAL EVENT - TOTAL NONSTOP ACTION WRESTLING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Featuring World Wrestling Superstars and the ever-lovely TNA Girls, all the hottest action is on iN DEMAND!
C atch action-packed matches, featuring some of today's world wrestling superstars and up-and-comers.
TNA combines the classic wrestling styles and high risk manoeuvres and TNA is the one and only place to check out the exclusive wrestling style…
www.awcable.com /wrestling_superstars.htm   (318 words)

  
 Midway pins the Rock, TNA Wrestling - PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot
Today, the publisher announced it has signed a deal with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling to exclusively publish console, PC, and handheld games based on the up-and-coming league.
Founded in 2002, TNA Wrestling is currently the biggest rival of the WWE, wrestling's most popular league.
TNA emphasizes a more high-flying style of wrestling and uses a six-sided hexagonal ring, versus the WWE's four-sided ring.
www.gamespot.com /news/6139294.html   (926 words)

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