TNA Honors Leon Slater’s Grandmother At Turning Point
Leon Slater paid tribute to his grandmother at TNA Turning Point 2025.
The youngest TNA X-Division Champion, Leon, defended his title against Rich Swann on the show.
It was a close match, with both wrestlers putting their all into winning their fight. In the end, Leon retained his title against Swann, and the latter even showed respect to him for the incredible performance.
Post-match, TNA honored Leon Slater’s grandmother, Valerie Slater, who recently passed away.
TNA Wrestling honors Leon Slater's Grandmother Valerie Slater, who has passed. Leon looks forward to his #WWENXT Tag Team Championship match this Tuesday and supports Je'Von Evans against Gunther on #WWERAW. #TNATurningPoint pic.twitter.com/1Ijqd24dnW
— Pro Wrestling & MMA News (@PWMMANews) November 15, 2025
Leon is currently scheduled to battle NXT’s DarkState for the NXT Tag Team Championship at Gold Rush on November 18.
TNA Turning Point had a couple of surprises for the fans, with Desmond Xavier also returning to team up with The Rascalz. Read more about it here.
