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The Hardy Boyz on TNA's New Era in DFW, AMC Deal, and Wrestling History

WFAAJanuary 14, 202610 min518 views
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TNA's New Era in Dallas

  • πŸš€ TNA is kicking off a new era with TV tapings and the Genesis pay-per-view in Dallas, a city with a rich wrestling history.
  • πŸ’‘ The Hardy Boyz express excitement about returning to Dallas, noting the passion of Southern wrestling fans who are eager to cheer heroes and boo villains.
  • ✨ The move to AMC is highlighted as a significant step, offering TNA a platform known for iconic shows and potentially a more cinematic feel.

TNA's Unique Identity and Creative Vision

  • 🎯 TNA aims to carve out its own niche by establishing a distinct identity, focusing on compelling stories and intriguing characters.
  • 🧠 Matt Hardy expresses interest in a backstage creative role, drawing on his experience with reinventing characters like 'Broken Matt Hardy' and cinematic matches.
  • 🀝 The Hardy Boyz are invested in TNA's success and want to lead its resurgence, leveraging the AMC deal to increase viewership.

Rivalries and Dream Matches

  • βš”οΈ The Hardy Boyz are set to face The Righteous at TNA Genesis, a team known for emulating their moves and engaging in cultish behavior.
  • 🀝 A potential dream match against Edge and Christian is discussed, with Matt Hardy expressing a desire to wrestle them again, acknowledging their shared history and impact on tag team wrestling.

Reflections on Wrestling Legends and Personal Journeys

  • πŸ† The Hardy Boyz reflect on their past encounters with Edge, particularly the 'Loser Leaves Raw' match in Dallas over 20 years ago, highlighting their chemistry and Edge's skill.
  • 🌟 Jeff Hardy discusses his past as a top star alongside John Cena in 2008-2009, emphasizing his authenticity and journey through personal struggles to rebuild his career.
  • πŸ“ˆ Matt Hardy recalls working with a young John Cena in 2002, recognizing his strong personality and potential for stardom, especially after embracing his character.

Independent Wrestling and Future Aspirations

  • 🎀 The Hardy Boyz are proud to be tag team champions at Fourth Rope Wrestling, a promotion run by Westside Gunn, which blends rap performances with wrestling.
  • 🀝 They express a desire for Fourth Rope to collaborate with TNA, especially with the new AMC deal.
  • 🌟 The Hardy Boyz are also scheduled to compete on the first live TNA Impact on AMC on January 15th.
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