Xia Brookside making TNA debut in Knockouts Ultimate X at Hard to Kill

Xia Brookside will make her TNA debut at Hard to Kill. 

The 25-year-old has been announced for the Knockouts Ultimate X match scheduled for the January 13 pay-per-view. 

Brookside is the second wrestler confirmed for the match, with Gisele Shaw having been announced for it yesterday. TNA plans to introduce a new competitor every day at 1 p.m. Eastern time leading up to the show. 

Brookside was one of several NXT UK talents to be released from WWE in the summer of 2022. Since departing WWE, she has performed for Stardom, WOW, and PCW amongst several other promotions. 

TNA Hard to Kill announced lineup:

  • Impact World Champion Alex Shelley defends against Moose
  • Knockouts Champion Trinity defends against Jordynne Grace
  • X-Division Champion Chris Sabin defends against KUSHIDA and El Hijo del Vikingo in a three-way match
  • Knockouts Ultimate X match (Announced participants: Gisele Shaw, Xia Brookside)
  • PCO vs. Dirty Dango
  • TNA Tag Team Champions ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) defend against The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz & Trey Miguel), Speedball Mountain (Mike Bailey & Trent Seven), and The Grizzled Young Vets (Zack Gibson & James Drake)
  • Pre-show match: Rich Swann vs. Steve Maclin
  • Pre-show match: Eric Young & Frankie Kazarian vs. Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards
  • Pre-show match: Digital Media Champion Tommy Dreamer defends against Crazzy Steve