The Kliq invades NXT taping, Tyson Kidd injured, TNA changes PPV format (Video)

WWE’s NXT held a lengthy television taping last night in Winter Park, Florida. Triple H, Shawn Michaels, Billy Gunn, Sean Waltman and Detroit native Kevin Nash all appeared. You can check out the entire slate of spoilers at http://www.wrestlingnewsworld.com/spoilers-wwe-nxt-taping-results-from-the-campus-of-full-sail-university-in-winter-park-fl/.

Tyson Kidd suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee, according to numerous media reports. The injury is expected to keep the former Tag Team Champion out for around six months.

TNA Wrestling announced that they will be running just four main pay per view events a year in addition to presenting ‘one night’ events available on PPV throughout the year. The four main PPV’s are as followed:

Genesis 1/13 (this Sunday)

Lockdown on 3/10

Slammiversary on 6/9

Bound for Glory in October on 10/13

According to PW Insider.com, here are the themed events:

TNA X-Travaganza, featuring the stars of the X-Division (airing in April, taping 1/13).

TNA Joker's Wild Tag Team Special, featuring enemies teaming and a Battle Royal final (airing in May, taping 1/13)

TNA Hardcore Justice 2 - ECW reunion style "hardcore" show featuring hardcore stipulation matches bringing in ECW talents.

TNA "10 Reunion" - Stars from the early days of TNA battling inside a Six-Sided ring.

TNA Knockouts Knockdown - One night Knockout tournament with the first round being all stipulation matches and the final four in a "test of their stamina" to see who the final victor is.

TNA International Incident - One night tournament featuring talent from " United States, India, Mexico, Ireland, Canada, Germany, Japan & the UK" with the winner earning a TNA title shot.

TNA X-Division World Cup Tournament - four teams of X-Division wrestlers in a one night tournament featuring singles, tag, six man and eight man tag bouts.

TNA World Cup of Wrestling - Four teams, each captained by a TNA wrestler featuring a Heavyweight wrestler, a tag team and an X-Division wrestler battling

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