We’ve got some spoilers for tonight’s Episode of IMPACT! courtesy of the Wrestling Observer.
Along with the spoilers, there’s going to be a couple of fun additions to Impact Wrestling on tonight’s episode as Tara (formerly Victoria in the WWE) will make her return to an Impact ring for the first time since 2013. She last appeared in a ring at the WWE’s 2021 Royal Rumble.
Impact Wrestling Spoilers for January 18 – Tara and Ernest “The Cat” Miller Return
Tonight’s episode was pretaped in Atlanta Georgia as the fallout episode from Hart To Kill, where Tara appeared to give Mickie James a pep talk and then celebrate her winning the Knockouts Championship. It was a cool moment, and now she’s going to team with Gisele Shaw to face the Death Dollz (Taya Valkyrie and Jessicka).
.@REALLiSAMARiE gave @MickieJames some words of encouragement ahead of her MAIN EVENT match later tonight with @JordynneGrace for the Knockouts World Championship!#HardToKill pic.twitter.com/yUJ9qs4pWf
— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) January 14, 2023
Taya made her TNA/Impact Wrestling debut in 2009 and carved out an impressive run during her time with the company.
She was a five time Knockouts Champion and TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion with Brooke Tessmacher as the team TnT. It’s going to be fun seeing her in the Impact Zone again, and we expect her to get a warm welcome from the fans.
The Cat is back with spoilers
The other is a fun surprise for WCW fans as Ernest “The Cat” Miller will make his Impact Wrestling debut. Mickie James will open the show to celebrate her win her win when Bully Ray interrupts her, and then Tasha Steelz and Savannah Evans come out to join in and they’ll attack Mickie.
Frankie Kazarian and Jordynne Grace will make the save, and then Miller will come out with the new Director of Authority Santino Marella to make a trios match between the combatants.
This will kick off the show, and Mickie, Kaz, and Grace will win their match to get things started. Deonna Purrazzo will defeat Ashley D’Amboise.
Killer Kelly defeats Taylor Wilde. Steve Maclin defeats Dirty Dango. X-Division Champion Trey Miguel will defeat Mike Jackson.
KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight team up to defeat The Good Hands (John Skyler, Jason Hotch). The Knockouts Tag Team Champions The Death Dollz (Taya Valkyrie and Jessicka) defeats Giselle Shaw and Tara.
A budding rivalry continues as the Bullet Club (Ace Austin and Chris Bey) defeat The Major Players (Brian Myers, Matt Cardona).
Afterwards, Cardona cuts a promo challenging Joe Hendry for the Digital Media Championship and Hendry will accept and introduce a new song to mock Cardona.
Jonathan Gresham will defeat Sheldon Jean. In an elimination number one contender match, Rich Swann will defeat Eddie Edwards, Rhino, Chris Sabin, and Sami Callihan.
The Design will attack Swann afterwards and Josh Alexander, Kaz, and Yuya Uemura make the save. To close the night out, Mike Bailey will defeat Kenny King in a Pit Fight. What are you looking forward to seeing tonight? Let us know in the comments below.
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