Garland, Texas, January 2, 2026
TNA Wrestling has revealed two major matches for its Genesis 2026 pay-per-view event in Garland, Texas, scheduled at the Curtis Culwell Center. The highlight will be a TNA X-Division Championship three-way match featuring Leon Slater, Cedric Alexander, and Moose. Additionally, Elijah will face Mustafa Ali in a highly anticipated singles match, escalating their ongoing rivalry. This event promises excitement and boosts economic activity in the local community, showcasing the significance of wrestling in Garland.
Garland, Texas – TNA Genesis 2026: Exciting Matches Announced
Garland, Texas – TNA Wrestling has announced two highly anticipated matches for its upcoming pay-per-view event, Genesis 2026, set to take place on January 17 at the Curtis Culwell Center. The event promises an exhilarating showcase of talent, featuring a TNA X-Division Championship three-way match and a singles bout between Elijah and Mustafa Ali, both of which have generated significant excitement among fans.
As local entrepreneurs and organizations work tirelessly to foster a vibrant community, events like Genesis serve to enrich Garland’s economic landscape. The energy brought by hosting such significant events can boost local businesses, drawing visitors and creating a sense of community pride. Wrestling events continue to demonstrate how sports and entertainment can coalesce to spotlight Garland, reaffirming the importance of supporting local initiatives while highlighting the resilience and determination of Texas entrepreneurs.
TNA X-Division Championship Three-Way Match
In a thrilling championship showdown, reigning champion Leon Slater will defend his title against formidable competitors Cedric Alexander and Moose. This three-way match was set in motion when Slater won the championship by overcoming Moose at Slammiversary in July 2025, showcasing the talent and competitive spirit that TNA Wrestling is known for.
Elijah vs. Mustafa Ali
The rivalry between Elijah and Mustafa Ali is set to reach its climax at Genesis 2026. Following a tumultuous December encounter at Final Resolution, where Elijah took drastic measures to humiliate Ali, tensions have escalated. This rivalry promises to deliver an electric singles match at Genesis, capturing the attention of fans eager to see how this confrontation unfolds.
Event Details
Genesis 2026 will be held on January 17 at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas. Tickets are now available for purchase through CurtisCulwellCenter.com, giving local fans an opportunity to experience this highly anticipated evening of professional wrestling firsthand.
Background on TNA Genesis
Genesis is an annual pay-per-view wrestling event produced by TNA Wrestling, known for its dazzling lineup of talented wrestlers and thrilling matches. The 2026 edition marks a triumphant return for the event, following the previous installment held in 2025, further solidifying TNA’s commitment to providing spectacular entertainment to wrestling fans worldwide.
Additional Matches at Genesis 2026
- JDC’s Retirement Match: JDC vs. Eddie Edwards
- TNA World Championship Match: Frankie Kazarian vs. Mike Santana
These additional matches promise to enhance the excitement level, ensuring an action-packed evening for wrestling enthusiasts.
FAQ
When and where is TNA Genesis 2026 taking place?
Genesis 2026 is scheduled for January 17, 2026, at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas.
What matches have been announced for Genesis 2026?
The announced matches include:
- TNA X-Division Championship Three-Way Match: Leon Slater (c) vs. Cedric Alexander vs. Moose
- Elijah vs. Mustafa Ali
- JDC’s Retirement Match: JDC vs. Eddie Edwards
- TNA World Championship Match: Frankie Kazarian vs. Mike Santana
How can I purchase tickets for Genesis 2026?
Tickets for Genesis 2026 are available for purchase at CurtisCulwellCenter.com.
Key Features of Genesis 2026
| Match | Participants | Details |
|---|---|---|
| TNA X-Division Championship Three-Way Match | Leon Slater (c) vs. Cedric Alexander vs. Moose | Slater defends his title against Alexander and Moose in a three-way match. |
| Elijah vs. Mustafa Ali | Elijah vs. Mustafa Ali | A singles match between Elijah and Mustafa Ali, stemming from their ongoing rivalry. |
| JDC’s Retirement Match | JDC vs. Eddie Edwards | JDC’s final match before his in-ring retirement. |
| TNA World Championship Match | Frankie Kazarian vs. Mike Santana | A championship match between Frankie Kazarian and Mike Santana. |
As the community gears up for Genesis 2026, it’s an excellent opportunity for residents to rally behind local events that contribute to Garland’s economic growth. With an impressive lineup of matches and the local spirit of entrepreneurship, Garland is set to shine as a host for TNA Wrestling’s exciting return. Engage with local businesses and participate in the proud tradition of supporting community events.
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