TNA Impact builds towards Slammiversary with title feud focus
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 3:40 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026

TNA's latest Impact episode, aired on June 18, features a strong focus on the world title feud between Mike Santana and Nic Nemeth. The show includes an engaging six-man tag team match as part of the storyline leading to the Slammiversary pay-per-view scheduled for next weekend. As TNA faces behind-the-scenes turmoil, including the recent firing of Tommy Dreamer, the promotion attempts to keep fans engaged through impactful matches and storylines. Viewers noted mixed reactions to various segments, including an exceptional opening match but confusion surrounding an AJ Francis storyline. TNA aims to retain fans' interest amid these challenges, with key matches set for Slammiversary.
- •Mike Santana and Nic Nemeth head towards a championship match.
- •The six-man tag match received positive reviews.
- •Tommy Dreamer was recently fired from his creative position.
- •AJ Francis's storyline caused mixed reactions among fans.
- •Slammiversary pay-per-view is scheduled for next weekend.
- 3:40 AMWrestling Inc — TNA Impact 6/18/2026: 3 Things We Hated & 3 Things We Loved
"As TNA inches closer to the 2026 edition of Slammiversary, the company spent a lot of time pushing its world title feud during tonight's show.
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