Full lineup revealed for Knockouts Ultimate X match at TNA Hard to Kill

All six competitors for the Knockouts Ultimate X match at TNA Hard to Kill have now been revealed.

Dani Luna is the sixth participant announced for the match, joining Gisele Shaw, Xia Brookside, Jody Threat, Tasha Steelz, and Alisha Edwards. The winner of the match will become the number one contender to the Knockouts Championship.

Trinity, the current Knockouts Champion, is defending her title against Jordynne Grace at Hard to Kill.

It was confirmed last month that Luna has signed a TNA Wrestling contract. She made her Impact debut in May of last year.

Luna was part of the NXT UK roster before being released by WWE when the NXT UK brand ended in 2022.

Luna is a member of Subculture with Mark Andrews and Flash Morgan Webster.

This will be the second-ever Knockouts Ultimate X match in TNA/Impact Wrestling history. Steelz won the first Knockouts Ultimate X at Hard to Kill 2022.

Hard to Kill 2024 is taking place from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas next Saturday (January 13). That night, Impact Wrestling’s name change back to TNA officially goes into effect.

Here’s everything that’s been announced for the pay-per-view:

  • TNA World Champion Alex Shelley defends against Moose
  • Knockouts Champion Trinity defends against Jordynne Grace
  • Three-way match: X-Division Champion Chris Sabin defends against KUSHIDA and El Hijo del Vikingo
  • Four-way match: TNA Tag Team Champions Ace Austin & Chris Bey defend against The Rascalz, The Grizzled Young Veterans, and “Speedball” Mike Bailey & Trent Seven
  • Knockouts Ultimate X match: Gisele Shaw vs. Xia Brookside vs. Jody Threat vs. Tasha Steelz vs. Alisha Edwards vs. Dani Luna
  • Josh Alexander vs. Alex Hammerstone
  • PCO vs. Dirty Dango
  • Pre-show match: Rich Swann vs. Steve Maclin
  • Pre-show match: Eric Young & Frankie Kazarian vs. Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards
  • Pre-show match: Digital Media Champion Tommy Dreamer defends against Crazzy Steve

Alisha Edwards added to Knockouts Ultimate X at TNA Hard to Kill

The Knockouts Ultimate X lineup for TNA Hard to Kill is almost complete.

It was announced today that Alisha Edwards will be competing in the Knockouts Ultimate X match at Hard to Kill on Saturday, January 13. Gisele Shaw, Xia Brookside, Jody Threat, and Tasha Steelz have also been announced for the match.

This is the second time that a Knockouts Ultimate X match has ever taken place. Steelz won the first Knockouts Ultimate X at Hard to Kill 2022.

If there are six participants like the first Knockouts Ultimate X match, there’s only one spot remaining.

The winner of the match becomes the number one contender to TNA’s Knockouts Championship. Current champion Trinity is defending her title against Jordynne Grace at Hard to Kill.

Ultimate X is one of TNA Wrestling’s signature match types. 

Impact’s name change back to TNA officially goes into effect starting at Hard to Kill. The pay-per-view is taking place from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

Here’s the updated lineup for the PPV:

  • TNA World Champion Alex Shelley defends against Moose
  • Knockouts Champion Trinity defends against Jordynne Grace
  • Three-way match: X-Division Champion Chris Sabin defends against KUSHIDA and El Hijo del Vikingo
  • Four-way match: TNA Tag Team Champions Ace Austin & Chris Bey defend against The Rascalz, The Grizzled Young Veterans, and “Speedball” Mike Bailey & Trent Seven
  • Knockouts Ultimate X match: Gisele Shaw vs. Xia Brookside vs. Jody Threat vs. Tasha Steelz vs. Alisha Edwards vs. TBA
  • Josh Alexander vs. Alex Hammerstone
  • PCO vs. Dirty Dango
  • Pre-show match: Rich Swann vs. Steve Maclin
  • Pre-show match: Eric Young & Frankie Kazarian vs. Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards
  • Pre-show match: Digital Media Champion Tommy Dreamer defends against Crazzy Steve

Knockouts Ultimate X match returning for TNA Hard to Kill

For the second time ever, TNA/Impact Wrestling will present a Knockouts Ultimate X match.

It was announced today that the Knockouts Ultimate X match is returning for Hard to Kill 2024. The pay-per-view is taking place from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 13.

The participants for the Ultimate X match have not been revealed yet. The winner will become the number one contender to the Knockouts Championship.

Trinity is the current Knockouts Champion. She’s defending the title against Jordynne Grace at Hard to Kill.

Won by Tasha Steelz, the first-ever women’s Ultimate X took place at Hard to Kill 2022. Grace, Chelsea Green, Alisha Edwards, Lady Frost, and Rosemary were the other wrestlers in that match.

Ultimate X was first introduced in 2003 and is one of TNA’s signature match types. It features an X suspended above the middle of the ring. The person who retrieves it is declared the winner.

Impact Wrestling’s name change back to TNA officially begins at Hard to Kill. Here’s the updated card for the PPV:

  • Impact World Champion Alex Shelley defends against Moose
  • Knockouts Champion Trinity defends against Jordynne Grace
  • X-Division Champion Chris Sabin defends against KUSHIDA and El Hijo del Vikingo in a three-way match
  • Knockouts Ultimate X match