TNA’s “mystery investor” has been revealed! During the tapings for Jan. 30’s “IMPACT WRESTLING” the new “investor” for TNA Wrestling debuted, and he is none other than MVP.
Former WWE superstar MVP will debut on the program Thursday night on SpikeTV at 9:00 P.M. ET, and will be the financial backer behind the newly signed American Wolves. During the final segment of the show, MVP will emerge from backstage and stand along side of Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards. unveiling himself as TNA’s new investor.
Rumors of MVP signing a deal with TNA have been circulating for weeks, but the superstar denied such allegations left and right. MVP has been teasing a return to American wrestling for months after his run in Japan was over. Not only did he tease a return to American television, but he also teased his new position with TNA on Thursday afternoon, tweeting,
A decision has been made. It’s final. All systems go!
— MVP (@The305MVP) January 30, 2014
Still no contract signed. But a handshake will do for now! RT @AzzaG_A1: @The305MVP you’ve signed a contract ??
— MVP (@The305MVP) January 30, 2014
Thursday’s edition of TNA’s “IMPACT WRESTLING” was taped at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland on Jan. 30 and will air on SpikeTV at 9:00 P.M. ET.
Thanks to our own Will Benson for providing us with the following photos:
It should also be noted that MVP was still billed as “MVP,” holding up his MVP pendant.