Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Becky Lynch defends WWE SmackDown Women’s Title in dark match

WWE Raw and SmackDown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch worked double duty on Tuesday night for the blue brand. The dark main event after Tuesday’s WWE SmackDown Live and 205 Live episodes went off the air in Columbus, OH at the Schottenstein Center saw Lynch retain the SmackDown Women’s Title over Charlotte Flair. Lynch beat Bayley […]

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Impact Wrestling launches Impact Plus subscription video-on-demand service with live monthly specials

The following was sent to us: IMPACT Wrestling Launches IMPACT Plus Subscription Video-on-Demand Service with Live Monthly Specials Anthem Sports & Entertainment’s IMPACT Plus service will be powered by Leading Video Solutions Provider Brightcove TORONTO – IMPACT Wrestling today announced the launch of IMPACT Plus, a multi-platform digital subscription video-on-demand (VOD) service featuring live monthly […]

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IMPACT Plus is Available Now!

TORONTO – IMPACT Wrestling today announced the launch of IMPACT Plus, a multi-platform digital subscription video-on-demand (VOD) service featuring live monthly premium network specials, instant access to the 3,000-plus hour IMPACT Wrestling library, groundbreaking original series, reality shows and documentaries, exclusive events from international promotional partners and historical content from old territories. The 17-year library from IMPACT Wrestling includes every classic pay-per-view event and features household names in professional wrestling such as Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, Sting, Kurt Angle, Kevin Nash, Mick Foley, Booker T, Jeff Jarrett, AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, Bobby Roode and many more.

Beginning today, May 1, IMPACT Plus is available on all major over-the-top (OTT) platforms and devices, including web at plus.impactwrestling.com, iOS and Android, Apple TV, Roku and Amazon Fire TV. A premium subscription will be priced at just US$7.99 per month with a 30-day free trial for new members. Annual subscriptions will also be available for US$71.99.

“Anthem Sports & Entertainment is proud to partner with Brightcove on the development and launch of IMPACT Plus, the latest evolution of IMPACT Wrestling’s subscription video-on-demand service,” said Ed Nordholm, EVP of Anthem Sports & Entertainment and president of IMPACT Wrestling. “As our subscriber base has grown, we have established the need for a more robust back-end technology, while looking to enhance our user experience and content offering. Starting this Sunday, we will be delivering a live premium event every month exclusively for IMPACT Plus subscribers.”

Brightcove is the leading global provider of powerful cloud solutions for managing, delivering and monetizing video experiences on every screen. A pioneering force in the world of online video since the company’s founding in 2004, Brightcove’s award-winning technology, unparalleled services, extensive partner ecosystem and proven global scale have powered video solutions for thousands of companies in over 70 countries.

The first live IMPACT Plus special – Code Red – takes place this Sunday, May 5 at 8:00 p.m. ET in partnership with House of Glory. Emanating from NYC Arena in Queens, NY, Code Red will feature top IMPACT Wrestling stars. The confirmed matches include:

  • Johnny Impact & Taya Valkyrie vs. Eddie Edwards & Alisha Edwards
  • Michael Elgin vs. Willie Mack
  • LAX (Santana & Ortiz) vs. oVe (Dave & Jake Crist) vs. New York Wrecking Krew (Smoothe Blackmon & Chris Seaton)
  • Rich Swann vs. Ace Austin vs. Trey vs. Smiley vs. Evander James vs. Mantequilla – HOG Crown Jewel Championship
  • The Rascalz (Dez & Wentz) vs. The North (Ethan Page & Josh Alexander)
  • Tessa Blanchard & Violette vs. Scarlett Bordeaux & Sonya Strong
  • Moose vs. Ken Broadway

IMPACT Wrestling’s four major annual pay-per-view events, including Slammiversary and Bound For Glory, will also be available to purchase on IMPACT Plus. Anyone who purchases a pay-per-view event on IMPACT Plus will also receive three months of free access to IMPACT Plus with every pay-per-view purchase.

Legacy subscribers to IMPACT Wrestling’s Global Wrestling Network service will be migrated to IMPACT Plus.

Users will also have free access to episodes of the weekly flagship show IMPACT!, as well as new weekly episodes of Xplosion and other original digital content featuring top professional wrestling stars, including IMPACT World Champion Brian Cage, Johnny Impact, Rob Van Dam, Eddie Edwards, Sami Callihan, Moose, Michael Elgin, the high-flying X-Division and the Knockouts, including Taya Valkyrie, Tessa Blanchard, Jordynne Grace, Rosemary, Madison Rayne and Su Yung.

For more information, visit www.impactwrestling.com and plus.impactwrestling.com.

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Fans see hints in Jon Moxley’s video that point to towards AEW

The teaser video posted by Jon Moxley has already been viewed by more than 1 million people on Twitter and it has spawned some theories on his future. It is clear that he is not retired and it should be clear to everyone that he is really done with WWE. That has not stopped some […]

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Kurt Angle is staying with WWE for at least five more years

Earlier this month, we wrote about Kurt Angle’s new WWE contract that will keep him with the company in a backstage role. Angle talked about his new role shortly before his retirement match at WrestleMania 35. He said, “I signed a contract to help the younger talent behind the scenes. I will be on the […]

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Goldberg is returning to WWE

It’s been rumored for many weeks and it was finally confirmed today that WWE will be returning to Saudi Arabia on Friday, June 7. The show will take place at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah and will air live on the WWE Network. In WWE’s announcement on their website, they announced eight top […]

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WWE Superstars return to Jeddah



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The Undertaker rides into NXT to confront TNA World Champion Trick Williams

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