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JERRY LYNN VS. ROB VAN DAM ONE FINAL TIME: LYNN RETURNING FOR FAREWELL TNA BOUT AS PART OF SPECIAL JANUARY TV TAPINGS

By Dave Scherer on 2013-01-04 17:47:41

TNA sent out the following:

TNA IMPACT WRESTLING ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR JAN. 12 SPECIAL EVENTS
 
Nashville, Tenn. – (Jan. 4, 2012) – TNA IMPACT WRESTLING announces additional information for two (2) 3-hour special programming tapings to take place next Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013. Fans will get the chance to experience “TNA Wrestling: X-Travaganza” featuring current and former stars of the X Division and “TNA Wrestling: Jokers Wild Tag Team Tournament” featuring tag team action.
 
TNA World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Hardy will make an appearance and will be available for in-ring photos following the evening event.  All activities will be at the IMPACT Zone at Universal Studios Orlando.
 
“TNA Wrestling: X-Travaganza” will feature an Ultimate X Match, an X-Scape Cage Match, and the return of former X Division stars including Petey Williams, Amazing Red, Matt Bentley and Jimmy Rave.  Jerry Lynn will also be making a return as part of his farewell tour before his retirement later this year and will be facing long time rival Rob Van Dam.
 
“TNA Wrestling: Jokers Wild Tag Team Tournament” will feature teams selected at random competing with winning teams advancing to a 12-man Gauntlet Match with the winner receiving $100,000.  Among those scheduled to take part in the tournament are Bobby Roode, Christopher Daniels, Rob Van Dam, James Storm, Samoa Joe, Joey Ryan, Jessie Godderz, Matt Morgan, Robbie E, Mr. Anderson, Robbie T, Chavo Guerrero Jr, Hernandez, Zema Ion and Doug Williams.
 
Both events will feature TNA Superstars and additional surprise guests.
 
TNA IMPACT Weekend of events (All in IMPACT Zone at Universal Studios):
Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013
8:00pm ET - IMPACT WRESTLING Live

Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
1:00pm ET - 3-hour Special Programming taping presented by TNA Wrestling
7:00pm ET - 3-hour Special Programming taping presented by TNA Wrestling

Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013
8:00pm ET - “Genesis” Pay-Per-View Live
 
Fans can purchase a VIP Weekend package, which will include early admission to all shows, a VIP Reception and a complementary photograph in the ring with “The Charismatic Enigma” Jeff Hardy.  Tickets cost $99.99 per person and can be purchased at ShopTNA.com.  Full list of events are below.

VIP Weekend holders will receive:
Thursday, Jan. 10 - Early admission to IMPACT WRESTLING LIVE
Friday, Jan. 11 - VIP Reception in the IMPACT Zone
Saturday, Jan. 12 - Early admission to two (2) 3-hour Special Programming and
photograph in the ring with Hardy after 7pm taping.
Sunday, Jan. 13 - Early admission to “Genesis” Pay-Per-View

For more information, visit www.IMPACTWRESTLING.com.
                                                                                                                                
To purchase, visit: www.ShopTNA.com

 

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