More On MMA Star Signing With TNA, Ric Flair At TNA Live Events In Louisiana This Week (Full Cards)
- As noted earlier, Sherdog.com reported this morning that former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal will be signing with both TNA and MMA organization Bellator Fighting Championships. Lawal, who is currently recovering from a serious staph infection, had come close to signing with WWE in the past. Spike TV has scheduled a conference call at 2pm ET this afternoon to make the announcement. Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney, TNA President Dixie Carter and Spike TV President Kevin Kay will be on hand for the call.
- TNA presents the TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour tonight at Uno Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, LA, and the TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour at Harang Auditorium in Thibodaux, LA tomorrow night. Ric Flair is advertised to make a special appearance at both events. You can get more information or purchase tickets by clicking here. Here is the announced card for both shows:
* World Title Match: Bobby Roode (c) vs. Rob Van Dam
* Jeff Hardy vs. Mr. Anderson
* Kurt Angle vs. AJ Styles
* Mickie James vs. Angelina Love
* Motorcity Machine Guns vs. Hernandez & Gunner
* TV Title Match: Devon (c) vs. Robbie E