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[BONUS] Why TNA’s AMC Launch Fell Short

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🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0

Here's a clip of our review of TNA Impact's debut on AMC.

0:03.5

The full review can be heard right now at post-restlecafe.com.

0:08.4

I thought this show was horrific.

0:11.4

Okay, spoiler.

0:12.3

I don't want to watch Genesis on Saturday.

0:14.7

That's where I'm at.

0:15.7

So I'm fascinated in hearing what you have to say about it because you're somebody who watches week to week.

0:20.7

And was this worse than a typical edition of TNA impact?

0:25.7

Much worse.

0:26.6

Oh, yeah.

0:27.3

Okay.

0:27.8

I'm, I'm very curious to hear in what ways.

0:29.7

Like, this to me felt like exactly I think what I would have expected out of, um, um, like, at this point, this level of promotion. I felt, I thought that first

0:42.7

hour was just dreadful. And it kind of set the tone for everything. First of all, I don't know

0:49.4

what the commercial inventory was, but it felt so unbelievably long. I felt for this crowd. You had 2,500

0:59.0

people that had come to this show, and they were a pretty great crowd, but they were also

1:04.8

vocal about the things they did not want. The amount of, like, first of all, they got three matches on this show. They got the announcement that like first of all they got three matches on this show they got the announcement

1:13.4

that uh first of all they we got the three matches we got just so many i understand this is an

1:25.5

introduction that they were treating this as, the amount of video

1:28.6

packages and pre-tapes that loaded this up.

1:31.3

I just hated the pacing of the commercials.

1:33.5

It felt like we'd have a big, long break, come back, the match starts, and then boom,

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