TNA IMPACT Start Time Tonight (05-07-2026)
TNA Thursday Night iMPACT! takes place tonight at 9:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM CT on AMC, AMC+, and TNA+. UK and Ireland viewers catch it on DAZN and TNA+ at 2:00 AM BST Friday morning. Two championships are on the line, EC3 and Eric Young finally settle their feud with no rules attached, and Mike Santana’s reign continues to take shape on the road to Slammiversary.
This is a fairly critical episode in the AMC era. Ratings have hovered around 250K viewers per week, and tonight’s card is loaded to try and push that ceiling.
Tonight’s broadcast schedule
| Region | Channel / Platform | Local Start Time |
|---|---|---|
| USA (East) | AMC, AMC+, TNA+ | 9:00 PM ET |
| USA (Central) | AMC, AMC+, TNA+ | 8:00 PM CT |
| Canada | Sportsnet 360, TNA+ | 8:00 PM ET |
| UK / Ireland | DAZN, TNA+ | 2:00 AM BST (Fri) |
| India | Euro Sports Network, TNA+ | 6:30 AM IST (Fri) |
The headliner is the TNA Knockouts World Championship rematch: Arianna Grace defends against Léi Yǐng Lee. Grace has held the strap since No Surrender 2026, and this is Lee’s redemption shot after the Xia Brookside betrayal cost her at Rebellion.
The TNA World Tag Team Championships are also up for grabs. The System’s Bear Bronson and Brian Myers defend against Nic Nemeth and KC Navarro.
TNA IMPACT Matches Tonight
Here are all of the matches and segments confirmed for tonight’s show:
- TNA Knockouts World Championship Match: Arianna Grace (c) vs Léi Yǐng Lee
- TNA World Tag Team Championship Match: The System (c) vs Nic Nemeth and KC Navarro
- No DQ Match: EC3 vs Eric Young
- TNA World Champion Mike Santana will speak
- Elayna Black will have an in-ring segment
- The System vs Leon Slater and Moose
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