On Wednesday, TNA Wrestling issued a press release to announce that Mike Santana has officially signed a contract with the promotion.
On a recent edition of the “Paltrocast,” the former AEW wrestler revealed when he signed with TNA. He said,
“Maybe a few weeks [deal coming together]. As soon as I made it public that I left AEW, that phone rang. I was in talks with everyone. My options were pretty much open.”
He added, “I knew that TNA was definitely a priority of mine and top of the list. The conversations went good and we got things together within a couple of weeks.”
Santana returned to TNA Wrestling at Rebellion 2024.
Mark Briscoe took to Twitter today to announce the birth of his son. Mark’s son, Matthew Jamin Pugh, came into the world on Wednesday.
Briscoe and his wife have eight children, five sons and three daughters.
We send our congratulations to the Pugh family.
Introducing…
MATTHEW JAMIN PUGH !!!!#GodIsGood pic.twitter.com/Ezogsr5wk2
— Mark Briscoe (@SussexCoChicken) April 24, 2024
Former AEW wrestler Mike Santana has officially signed a contract with TNA Wrestling, according to a press release issued by the promotion on Wednesday. Santana, who recently appeared on the “Paltrocast” podcast, revealed that he signed with TNA just a few weeks after leaving AEW.
In the podcast interview, Santana mentioned that as soon as he made it public that he had left AEW, his phone started ringing with offers from various promotions. He stated, “My options were pretty much open.” However, he made it clear that TNA was a priority for him and at the top of his list. The negotiations went smoothly, and within a couple of weeks, they were able to finalize the deal.
Santana made his return to TNA Wrestling at Rebellion 2024, marking his official debut with the promotion. Fans can catch a glimpse of Santana’s thoughts on signing with TNA and his career goals in a video embedded in the article.
In other news, professional wrestler Mark Briscoe took to Twitter to share the joyous news of his son’s birth. Briscoe and his wife welcomed their eighth child, Matthew Jamin Pugh, into the world on Wednesday. The couple now has five sons and three daughters.
The tweet from Briscoe included a photo of the newborn baby boy, along with the caption “Introducing… MATTHEW JAMIN PUGH!!! #GodIsGood.” The wrestling community and fans alike have been sending their congratulations to the Pugh family on this special occasion.
It’s always heartwarming to see wrestlers enjoying personal milestones alongside their professional achievements. As fans continue to support these athletes in the ring, they also celebrate their personal lives and the joyous moments that come with them.