Trick Williams Opens TNA iMPACT!, Brawls With Joe Hendry

Former NXT Champion Trick Williams kicked off the May 8 episode of TNA iMPACT! 

After appearing on the past two TNA wrestling programs, Trick Williams started the episode of TNA iMPACT! on May 8. Williams boasted about everything he’s done to TNA World Champion Joe Hendry, and then Hendry came out. Despite the best efforts of security, both men brawled briefly before being separated. 

Joe Hendry has also appeared on the past two WWE NXT episodes and will now clash with Trick Williams for the TNA World Title at WWE NXT Battleground on May 25. 

.@joehendry didn’t come to talk..he came to FIGHT!
The TNA World Champion and @_trickwilliams are throwing hands before the contract is even signed for #WWEBattleground!

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— TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) May 9, 2025

Fans can check out the full card for Battleground here. 

Check out the full coverage of TNA iMPACT! here. After the show goes off the air, we will also have a review podcast on our YouTube channel.