X-Division title match official for TNA Slammiversary
Mustafa Ali’s next challenger for the X-Division Championship was decided in a number one contender’s match on Thursday’s TNA Impact.
“Speedball” Mike Bailey won a triple threat number one contender’s match on Thursday’s Impact to earn the right to challenge Ali for the X-Division title at Slammiversary set for Saturday, July 20.
Bailey won the three-way that also involved KUSHIDA and Jonathan Gresham by pinning Gresham to earn the title shot.
Five title bouts are now official for Slammiversary, including a Digital Media Championship bout that became official following AJ Francis retaining the gold over Rhino on Impact. Francis will defend against PCO at the July 20 pay-per-view.
The updated TNA Slammiversary card:
TNA Slammiversary, Saturday, July 20 on pay-per-view —
- TNA World Champion Moose defends against Joe Hendry, Frankie Kazarian, Nic Nemeth, Josh Alexander & Steve Maclin
- TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace defends against Ash by Elegance
- TNA X-Division Champion Mustafa Ali defends against Mike Bailey
- TNA Digital Media Champion AJ Francis defends against PCO
- TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champions Masha Slamovich & Alisha Edwards defend against Jody Threat & Dani Luna
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