Overview
- TNA unveiled the new Knockouts Television Championship on the Slammiversary stage and showed a belt design featuring the letters “KO” and “TV” in purple and black.
- The promotion announced a 16-woman tournament that will begin on the next scheduled episode of Impact to determine the first champion.
- No participants have been officially confirmed by TNA, though Elayna Black, Indi Hartwell and Mara Sadè were identified as possible entrants after a pre-show match.
- TNA said the Knockouts TV title will be defended only on Impact and will raise the company’s count of active championships to seven.
- The belt was introduced by Hall of Famer Traci Brooks as a way to expand Knockouts storylines on weekly TV and create regular title matches to boost episodic content and wrestler visibility.