Impact Reveals Knockouts Knockdown, Will Hold Daffney Memorial Match
Impact Wrestling has revealed the return of Knockouts Knockdown.
This will be a special event set for Oct. 9. A pioneer of Impact Wrestling Knockouts, Gail Kim, made the announcement.
“BREAKING: As revealed by Gail Kim, the all Knockouts event Knockouts Knockdown will return on October 9th.”
Impact has nabbed the services of Mercedes Martinez for the event. Martinez was recently released from WWE. She was a part of a slew of NXT roster cuts.
Also part of the special event will be a Daffney memorial Monster’s Ball match. Daffney passed away on Sept. 1.
“Knockouts Knockdown will feature the Daffney Memorial Monster’s Ball match – a tribute to Daffney, who competed in the first Knockouts Monster’s Ball alongside Taylor Wilde in 2009.”
Daffney competed in Impact when the promotion was known as TNA Wrestling. She worked with the company dating back to her early appearances in 2002.
Also set for the show will be Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo. She’ll be putting her gold on the line against a mystery opponent.
Fans will also get to see Lady Frost and Renee Michelle.
Impact Wrestling’s Knockouts Knockdown began in 2013 as an annual event. The shows ran through 2017.
