It's no secret that when Jeff and Jerry Jarrett founded TNA Wrestling back in 2002 that many fans and industry pundits alike thought the venture at a new promotion was doomed to fail.

TNA was founded in 2002 and was initially known as NWA: Total Nonstop Action. Right from the beginning the TNA name caused some controversy, due to its similarity with a vulgar expression.

— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) October 22, 2023 In the promotion's first two years, it was known as NWA: Total Nonstop Action. It was in 2004 that it dropped the NWA part and was simply known as TNA.

According to Jon Alba of Sports Illustrated, there have “been discussions of TNA moving to a WWE-associated network, and that ...

TNA Wrestling launched in the summer of 2002 and has is known for its high-risk, action-packed X Division matches that have run with one simple motto: It’s not about weight limits, it’s about no ...

Punk had a brief run in Impact Wrestling in the early 2000s when the company was under the TNA monicker. He wrestled 27 matches for the then-young promotion from 2002 until 2004, mostly working ...