TNA star appears at WWE live event in Manchester

  • Ian Carey

Former TNA World Champion Joe Hendry took part in today’s WWE live event in Manchester, England.

Hendry defeated The Miz after answering the former WWE Champion’s open challenge on the show, held at AO Arena.

Crowd footage of Hendry’s performance is available here and below.

It was Hendry’s first match on the main roster since losing to Randy Orton on night two of WrestleMania 41. It was his third WWE main roster match overall, including his appearance in the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble match.

Following today’s show in Manchester, WWE’s Road to Clash in Paris tour continues on Wednesday at First Direct Arena in Leeds, England. Another live event is scheduled for Thursday at the Utilita Arena in Cardiff, Wales. Friday’s SmackDown will take place at the LDLC Arena in Lyon, France, and Sunday’s Clash in Paris PLE is set for the Paris La Défense Arena in the western Paris suburb of Nanterre.