List of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling personnel

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. TNA personnel consists of professional wrestlers, managers, play-by-play and color commentators, ring announcers, interviewers, referees, trainers, producers, script writers, and various other positions. Executives and the board of directors are listed as well.

TNA contracts range from developmental contracts to multi-year deals. Personnel on the main roster appear on Impact Wrestling (TNA's primary weekly television programming), on pay-per-views and at live events. Personnel are organized below by their role in TNA. Their ring name is on the left, and their real name is on the right. If someone is inactive for any reason, due to injury, suspension, not appearing in more than 30 days or otherwise, that information is noted. TNA refers to its female performers as "Knockouts".

Roster

Male Wrestlers

Matt Hardy
Eric Young
Trevor Lee
Beer Money, Inc. – James Storm (left) and Bobby Roode
Ring name Real name Notes
Abyss, Abyss[1] Christopher Parks
O'Shea, AidenAiden O'Shea[2] Bradley Thomas
Andrew Everett[3] Andrew Everett
Roode, BobbyBobby Roode[4] Robert Roode Jr. TNA World Tag Team Champion
Bram, Bram[5] Thomas Latimer
Melendez, ChrisChris Melendez[6] Christopher Melendez
Steve, CrazzyCrazzy Steve[7] Steve Scott
Davey Richards, Davey Richards[8] Wesley Richards Inactive; knee injury
DJ Z, DJ Z[9] Michael Paris
Drew Galloway, Drew Galloway[10] Andrew Galloway Feast or Fired contract holder
(TNA World Heavyweight Championship)
Eddie Edwards[11] Eddie Edwards
Drake, EliEli Drake[12] Shaun Ricker Feast or Fired contract holder
(TNA King of the Mountain Championship)
Young, EricEric Young[13] Jeremy Fritz TNA King of the Mountain Champion
Ethan Carter III, Ethan Carter III[14] Michael Hutter[15]
Grado, Grado Graeme Stevely
Helms, Gregory ShaneGregory Shane Helms Gregory Helms Manager of Trevor Lee
Also producer
Storm, JamesJames Storm[16] James Cox TNA World Tag Team Champion
Hardy, JeffJeff Hardy[17] Jeffrey Hardy
Godderz, JessieJessie Godderz[18] Jessie Godderz
Lashley, Lashley[19] Franklin Lashley
Shera, MahabaliMahabali Shera[20] Amanpreet Singh[21]
Mandrews, Mandrews[22] Mark Andrews
Hardy, MattMatt Hardy[23] Matthew Hardy TNA World Heavyweight Champion
Micah, Micah[24] Tevita Fifita
Bennett, MikeMike Bennett[25] Michael Bennett
Mr. Anderson, Mr. Anderson[26] Kenneth Anderson
E, RobbieRobbie E[27] Robert Strauss
Spud, RockstarRockstar Spud[28] James Curtin
Tigre Uno, Tigre Uno[29] Unknown
Trevor Lee, Trevor Lee[30] Trevor Caddell TNA X Division Champion
Tyrus, Tyrus[31] George Murdoch

Knockouts

See also: TNA Knockout
Gail Kim
Ring name Real name Notes
Love, AngelinaAngelina Love[32] Lauren Williams Inactive; maternity leave
Gail Kim, Gail Kim[33] Gail Kim-Irvine TNA Knockouts Champion
Jade, Jade[34] Stephanie Bell
Rayne, MadisonMadison Rayne[35] Ashley Lomberger
Maria, Maria[25] Maria Kanellis Valet of Mike Bennett
Bell, MartiMarti Bell[36] Martibel Payano
Raquel Gabriela Castrovinci Valet of Lashley
Rebel, Rebel[37] Tanea Brooks[38]
Reby Sky, Reby Sky Rebecca Hardy Valet of Matt Hardy
Rosemary, Rosemary Holly Letkeman Valet of The Decay
Sky, VelvetVelvet Sky[39] Jamie Szantyr

Broadcast team

Josh Mathews
Ring name Real name Notes
Hemme, ChristyChristy Hemme[40] Christina Hemme Interviewer
Ring announcer
Creative assistant[41]
Dinero, D'AngeloD'Angelo Dinero[42] Elijah Burke Color commentator for Impact Wrestling and pay-per-views
Borash, JeremyJeremy Borash[43] Jeremy Borash Color commentator for Xplosion
Interviewer
Ring announcer
Director of digital media
Mathews, JoshJosh Mathews[44] Josh Lomberger Lead commentator for Impact Wrestling, Xplosion and pay-per-views
Producer
Tenay, MikeMike Tenay[45] Michael Tenay Interviewer
Backup commentator for Impact Wrestling
Analyst for pay-per-views

Referees

Earl Hebner
Ring name Notes
Brian Hebner[46]
Brian Stiffler[47]
Earl Hebner[48] Senior Referee
Hall of Famer
Scott Wheeler Physician's assistant/trainer

Backstage personnel

Billy Corgan
Ring name Real name Notes
Al Snow, Al Snow Allen Sarven Senior producer
Bill Banks Bill Banks Executive Director of Website/Online Media[49]
Billy Corgan, Billy Corgan William Corgan Jr. Senior Producer of Creative and Talent Development[50]
Bob Ryder[51] Bob Ryder Director of Talent Bookings and Travel
Oliver, DaleDale Oliver Byron Oliver Music Director[52]
David Lagana[53] David Lagana Director of Creative Writing
Sahadi, DavidDavid Sahadi[54] David Sahadi Director of Production
Don Harris, Don Harris Donald Harris Producer[55]
James Long James Long Producer[56]
Kevin Costin[57] Kevin Costin Trainer
Matt Conway[58] Matt Conway Creative Writer[59]
Ron Harris, Ron Harris Ronald Harris Producer[55]
Pat Kenney, Pat Kenney Patrick Kenney Producer[60]
William Goertel[61] William Goertel Director of Graphics

Executive officers

Dixie Carter
Name Notes
Chris Sobol[62] Vice President of Operations
Dean Broadhead[63] Chief Financial Officer
Carter, DixieDixie Carter[48] President
Eric Sherman Chief Strategy Officer[64]
Janice Carter[65] Owner
President / Chief Executive Officer of Panda Energy International (parent company of TNA)
Jon Gaburick[66] Executive Vice President of Television Production
Director of Talent Relations[67]
Jules Wortman[68] Vice President of Public Relations
Mike Weber[69] Vice President of Marketing
Serg Salinas[70] Vice President of Merchandise / Music Publication

See also

References

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