Mike Tenay Archives

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Mike Tenay Wouldn’t Rule Out A Commentary Comeback

Andrew Ravens - October 30, 2023

Mike Tenay is known for his work in WCW and TNA Wrestling as an announcer. He was honored for his work by Impact Wrestling...

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Backstage Note On Impact Wrestling Giving Mike Tenay Adequate Time For Hall Of Fame Speech

Saptarshi Sinha - October 23, 2023

Pwinsider is reporting that the planned dark match for Impact Wrestling Bound for Glory 2023 was pulled to tape the Knockouts match and allot...

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Mickie James Lavishes Praise On Her Husband After He Signs With WWE, + More

Ryan Clark - October 17, 2023

Mickie James recently took to Facebook to comment on her husband Nick Aldis and his new role in WWE. On last Friday night's episode of...

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Kurt Angle Says Don West & Mike Tenay Were As Good As JR & King

Thomas Lowson - September 30, 2023

Impact Wrestling's legendary commentary team of Don West & Mike Tenay were just as good as JR & Jerry 'The King's Lawler, according to...

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Backstage Note On Why Mike Tenay Accepted Impact Hall Of Fame Induction

Saptarshi Sinha - September 15, 2023

Mike Tenay and Don West will be inducted into the Impact Hall of Fame this year. The WON reports that Impact Wrestling has been wanting...

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Mike Tenay & Don West To Be Inducted Into The 2023 Impact Wrestling Hall Of Fame Class

Ryan Clark - September 9, 2023

Mike Tenay and the late Don West are headed into the Impact Wrestling Hall Of Fame at Bound For Glory 2023. During Friday night's Victory...

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Jeff Jarrett Discusses LA Knight’s Potential In Impact Wrestling Back In 2017

Tathya Sachdev - July 23, 2023

During the latest episode of his "My World" podcast, WWE Hall of Famer Jeff Jarrett discussed various topics, including LA Knight's time in Impact...

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Jerry Jarrett Tributes From Eric Bischoff, Michael Hayes, Mike Tenay, & Others

Joe Puccio - February 15, 2023

As the wrestling world mourns the death of legendary wrestler and promoter Jerry Jarrett, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 80, tributes...

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Gail Kim Talks Don West, Wants Him & Mike Tenay Inducted Into Impact’s HOF

Jozef Kostecki - January 26, 2023

Impact Wrestling producer and former seven-time Knockouts World Champion Gail Kim recently shared her memories of Don West. Speaking on the Generation of Wrestling podcast,...

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Mike Tenay Reminisces On His Time With The Late Don West In TNA

Tathya Sachdev - January 8, 2023

In an interview with Wrestling Observer Radio, former TNA announcer Mike Tenay opened up about his commentary teammate, the late Don West. In a conversation...

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The Wrestling World Reacts To The Passing Of Don West

Ryan Clark - December 31, 2022

On Friday, it was reported that former TNA commentator Don West passed away at the age of 59. In recent years, West had been...

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Impact Wrestling News On Dustin Rhodes, Juventud Guerrera, Mike Tenay, More

Ryan Clark - June 21, 2022

Black Taurus vs. Andrew Everett will be taking place on this Thursday's episode of 'Before The Impact.' The next two episodes of 'Impact in 60'...

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Mike Tenay Comments On Being Contacted By Multiple Wrestling Companies, Enjoying Retirement

Brandon Ewing - April 1, 2022

Retired wrestling commentator Mike Tenay, known for his run with WCW and TNA (Impact Wrestling), claims he has been contacted by multiple wrestling companies...

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WWE Issues Statement On The Passing Of Mickie Henson, Mike Tenay & Justin Roberts React

Ryan Clark - February 15, 2022

We reported last night here on eWn that former WCW and WWE referee Mickie Henson passed away yesterday at the age of 59 after...

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Update on Mike Tenay’s Pro Wrestling Future

Robert DeFelice - September 12, 2019

If you ever watched an episode of WCW Nitro in the 1990s or TNA Impact from the year 2002 until about 2013, then chances...

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AEW Interested in Mike Tenay?

Ryan Clark - August 22, 2019

According to a report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, AEW head of production Keith Mitchell has been in talks with Mike Tenay. With that...

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Former Impact Wrestling Announcer Turns Down The Offer To Return At Slammiversary XV

Andrew Thompson - June 26, 2017

This Sunday, Impact Wrestling will host its 15th annual: Slammiversary PPV. On the call for the event will be; ESPN's Robert Flores & Don...

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Backstage News On The Hardy Boys & Mike Tenay’s TNA Contracts & When They Will Expire

Ryan Clark - December 27, 2015

Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterHere are some updates on several TNA Wrestling contracts:Matt Hardy's TNA contract is reportedly expiring in the near future. No...

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Mike Tenay Shoots Down A Possible Return To TNA As A Commentator

Andrew Ravens - December 23, 2015

Former WCW/TNA commentator Mike Tenay recently spoke with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated to promote his podcast ‘Professor Vegas’ and during that interview, Tenay...

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Jim Ross Blogs On Why Mike Tenay Hasn’t Signed With WWE, SummerSlam Being A Four-Hour Event

Ryan Clark - August 8, 2015

Jim Ross has posted his latest blog entry online. Check it out below:On why WWE has never hired Mike Tenay: “That would hae been...

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Konnan Does A Reddit AMA Today, Mike Tenay Launching A Podcast, Joel Gertner, & More

Ryan Clark - August 4, 2015

-- Mike Tenay has announced that he will be starting a new podcast on Thursday, titled "Professor Vegas". The show will feature Tenay discussing...

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Ex-TNA Commentator Mike Tenay Lands His Own Podcast On Play.it

Andrew Ravens - August 4, 2015

Former TNA commentator Mike Tenay appeared on the “Human Podcast Machine” that is hosted by Taz on Monday (August 3rd).Tenay revealed that he will...

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Mike Tenay Discusses The TNA Talent Roster & The Uncertainty In TNA Throughout The Years, & More

Ryan Clark - July 2, 2015

The In The Room Podcast recently interviewed Impact Wrestling announcer Mike Tenay. You can read some highlights below.Tenay on uncertainty in TNA over the...

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Jeff Jarrett To Sit Down With Mike Tenay To “Reveal All” On Tomorrow Night’s iMPACT! Wrestling Broadcast

Ryan Clark - June 30, 2015

Jeff Jarrett posted the following on Twitter today, noting that he will be part of a sitdown interview on Impact tomorrow night…Tomorrow I sit...

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Backstage News On TNA’s Commentary Team – Mike Tenay Returning This Week, Al Snow/The Pope Updates

Ryan Clark - May 15, 2015

Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterMike Tenay will provide commentary for this week’s iMPACT! Wrestling, but he will not be back full time. There’s no...

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Mike Tenay’s TNA Future Reportedly “Up In The Air” Due To Destination America Likely Cancelling ‘TNA Unlocked’

Ryan Clark - May 9, 2015

Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterDestination America is reportedly planning to cancel TNA Unlocked, which is hosted by Mike Tenay. The show was moved to...

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Backstage Update – Taz Quits TNA Wrestling – Who May Replace Him On The Commentary Booth?

Ryan Clark - April 16, 2015

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterUPDATE x 4: According to sources, Al Snow received a tryout to be a TNA announcer recently.As previously reported,...

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A New Kurt Angle Video Interview Online, TNA British Bootcamp Update + More Inside Here

Staff - February 22, 2015

– TNA announced a new series online, British Bootcamp on Tour. The new show will air on Challenge TV next March. Coming this March to...

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The Latest Top 5 TNA iMPACT! Rankings Are In, Mike Tenay Interviews Kurt Angle (Video), More

Staff - February 17, 2015

-- TNA released the latest Top 5 rankings for this week…#5 EC3 – Still unpinned and unsubmitted. #4 Samoa Joe – Who was victorious...

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Backstage News & Updates On The Rumored TNA Changes & Announce Team Shakeup, More

Staff - November 28, 2014

Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterAs we have noted in the past, TNA is planning on a complete and total overhaul for the company when...

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Backstage Report – A Major TNA Announcing Change?, Mike Tenay Out?, Josh Matthews In?

Staff - November 27, 2014

Source: The Wrestling Observer NewsletterAccording to sources, TNA is planning to “reboot” iMPACT! when they debut on Destination America. The plan is to debut...

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Backstage News – Mike Tenay’s TNA Contract Expiring In January, Other TNA Contracts Expiring As Well

Staff - October 14, 2014

According to a source, Mike Tenay’s TNA contract will expire in January. There are reportedly several other TNA talents who will have their contracts...

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Early Ticket Sales For TNA Bound For Glory Selling Well + Bound For Glory Time Delay Issues

Staff - September 9, 2014

Partial Source: The Wrestling Observer-- Early ticket sales for TNA Bound for Glory in Tokyo, Japan this October are going well so far. They're...

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TNA Destination X PPV Returning + iMPACT! Matches Set

Staff - May 17, 2014

-- Mike Tenay announced on iMPACT! Wrestling this week that Destination X will return this summer.-- The following have been announced for next week's...

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Report: Mike Tenay & Taz Not At The iMPACT! Tapings

Staff - November 28, 2013

Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter With the exception for last week's 11/21 TNA iMPACT! Wrestling taping in Orlando, TNA has not had Mike Tenay or...