Emergence (2025)
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The 2025 Emergence was a professional wrestling event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. It took place on August 15, 2025, at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Baltimore, Maryland, and will air on TNA+. It was the sixth event under the Emergence chronology. Wrestlers from WWE's NXT brand, with which TNA has a partnership, also appeared at the event. Ten matches were contested at the event, including two on the Countdown to Emergence pre-show. In the main event, NXT wrestler Trick Williams defeated Moose to retain the TNA World Championship. In other prominent matches, The Hardys (Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy) defeated The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz and Myron Reed) to retain the TNA World Tag Team Championship, Steve Maclin defeated Jake Something in a No Disqualification, No Countout match to retain the TNA International Championship, and in the opening bout, Leon Slater defeated Cedric Alexander to retain the TNA X Division Championship. The event received positive reviews from critics, with much praise being directed to both the X Division and World title matches.
Infobox
Promotion
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Date
August 15, 2025
City
Baltimore, Maryland
Venue
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
Tables
· Results
1P
1P
No.
1P
Results
Indi Hartwell defeated Rosemary by pinfall
Stipulations
Singles match
Times
5:27
2P
2P
No.
2P
Results
The Home Town Man defeated Ryan Nemeth by pinfall
Stipulations
Singles match
Times
5:41
3
3
No.
3
Results
Leon Slater (c) defeated Cedric Alexander by pinfall
Stipulations
Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship
Times
14:28
4
4
No.
4
Results
Matt Cardona defeated Mustafa Ali (with Tasha Steelz, Agent 0, and The Great Hands (John Skyler and Jason Hotch)) by pinfall
Stipulations
Singles match
Times
9:45
5
5
No.
5
Results
Fir$t Cla$$ (A. J. Francis and Rich Swann) defeated The System (Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards) (with Alisha Edwards) by pinfall
Stipulations
Tag team match
Times
8:37
6
6
No.
6
Results
Mike Santana defeated Sami Callihan by pinfall
Stipulations
Baltimore Street FightSince Callihan lost, he retired from in-ring competition.
Times
11:13
7
7
No.
7
Results
The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) (with Ash by Elegance and The Personal Concierge) (c) defeated The IInspiration (Cassie Lee and Jessica McKay) (with Mara Sadè), Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley and Jazmyn Nyx) (with Jacy Jayne), and Léi Yǐng Lee and Xia Brookside (with Masha Slamovich) by pinfall
Stipulations
Four-way tag team match for the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship
Times
11:22
8
8
No.
8
Results
Steve Maclin (c) defeated Jake Something by pinfall
Stipulations
No Disqualification, No Countout match for the TNA International Championship
Times
12:22
9
9
No.
9
Results
The Hardys (Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy) (c) defeated The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz and Myron Reed) by pinfall
Stipulations
Tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship
Times
11:52
10
10
No.
10
Results
Trick Williams (c) defeated Moose by pinfall
Stipulations
Singles match for the TNA World Championship
Times
16:45
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the matchP – the match was broadcast on the pre-show
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the matchP – the match was broadcast on the pre-show
No.
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the matchP – the match was broadcast on the pre-show
| No. | Results | Stipulations | Times | ||||
| 1P | Indi Hartwell defeated Rosemary by pinfall | Singles match | 5:27 | ||||
| 2P | The Home Town Man defeated Ryan Nemeth by pinfall | Singles match | 5:41 | ||||
| 3 | Leon Slater (c) defeated Cedric Alexander by pinfall | Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship | 14:28 | ||||
| 4 | Matt Cardona defeated Mustafa Ali (with Tasha Steelz, Agent 0, and The Great Hands (John Skyler and Jason Hotch)) by pinfall | Singles match | 9:45 | ||||
| 5 | Fir$t Cla$$ (A. J. Francis and Rich Swann) defeated The System (Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards) (with Alisha Edwards) by pinfall | Tag team match | 8:37 | ||||
| 6 | Mike Santana defeated Sami Callihan by pinfall | Baltimore Street FightSince Callihan lost, he retired from in-ring competition. | 11:13 | ||||
| 7 | The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) (with Ash by Elegance and The Personal Concierge) (c) defeated The IInspiration (Cassie Lee and Jessica McKay) (with Mara Sadè), Fatal Influence (Fallon Henley and Jazmyn Nyx) (with Jacy Jayne), and Léi Yǐng Lee and Xia Brookside (with Masha Slamovich) by pinfall | Four-way tag team match for the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship | 11:22 | ||||
| 8 | Steve Maclin (c) defeated Jake Something by pinfall | No Disqualification, No Countout match for the TNA International Championship | 12:22 | ||||
| 9 | The Hardys (Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy) (c) defeated The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz and Myron Reed) by pinfall | Tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship | 11:52 | ||||
| 10 | Trick Williams (c) defeated Moose by pinfall | Singles match for the TNA World Championship | 16:45 | ||||
| (c) – the champion(s) heading into the matchP – the match was broadcast on the pre-show
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References
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- "Santino Marella Reveals Five More Blockbuster Bouts for Emergence, Including Three Championship Matches"https://tnawrestling.com/news/santino-marella-reveals-five-more-blockbuster-bouts-for-emergence-including-three-championship-matches
- "Leon Slater & Cedric Alexander Set for X-Division Title Singles Showdown at Emergence"https://tnawrestling.com/news/leon-slater-cedric-alexander-set-for-xdivision-title-singles-showdown-at-emergence
- "Moose Pins Trick Williams to Earn TNA World Championship Opportunity at Emergence"https://tnawrestling.com/news/moose-pins-trick-williams-to-earn-tna-world-championship-opportunity-at-emergence
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- Pro Wrestling Dot Nethttps://prowrestling.net/site/2025/07/13/tna-impact-results-7-10-moores-review-of-the-hardys-and-the-rascalz-vs-the-nemeths-and-first-class-steve-maclin-vs-jake-something-vs-mance-warner-in-a-three-way-for-the-tna-international-titl/
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- Pro Wrestling Dot Nethttps://prowrestling.net/site/2025/08/08/tna-impact-results-8-6-moores-review-of-joe-hendry-vs-mustafa-ali-jacy-jayne-vs-ash-by-elegance-for-the-knockouts-title-steve-maclin-vs-jake-something-for-the-tna-international-ti/
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- "TNA iMPACT! Results: August 14, 2025"https://tnawrestling.com/news/tna-impact-results-august-14-2025
- "Mustafa Ali vs. Matt Cardona, The System vs. FIR$T CLA$$ & More Set for Emergence This Friday"https://tnawrestling.com/news/mustafa-ali-vs-matt-cardona-the-system-vs-firt-cla-more-set-for-emergence-this-friday
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