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TNA Genesis 2026 Match Card Preview: AJ Styles’ Return, Championship Matches & PPV Breakdown

TNA Genesis 2026 marks a new era as TNA debuts on AMC with AJ Styles’ return. Check out the full match card, title bouts, and PPV preview for Genesis.

Harsh Chopra
Last updated: 14.01.2026
TNA Genesis 2026 Match Card Preview

TNA wrestling is moving into a new era in professional wrestling. They will debut on national TV in the USA on AMC and AMC Plus. The first televised show will take place on 15th January and it will feature the return of AJ Styles. The next day on 17th January 2026 will be the first PPV Genesis. TNA has an opportunity to stake their claim as the second best promotion in the world and their relationship with WWE will help them a great deal.


Let’s look at the Match Card for TNA Genesis 2026


Leon Slater vs Myron Reed vs Cedric Alexander vs Moose for TNA X Division Championship

One of the biggest Matches that will take place at this show is the Fatal Four Way Match for the TNA X Division Championship. Leon Slater has been the TNA X Division Champion ever since TNA Slammiversary 2025. Leon Slater has been a constant feature on WWE TV and the fans know him. He will face three of the best in Myron Reed, Cedric Alexander who is phenomenal and Moose who is the former TNA World Champion. This will be a Banger.


The Hardys vs The Righteous for TNA Tag Team Championship

The tag team championship will be on the line. The champions The Hardys will face a team that will look to make their mark at the expense of The Hardys. Vincent and Dutch are the two wrestlers in The Righteous. This match could steal the show and an early contender for match of the year.


Lei Ying Lee vs Dani Luna for TNA Knockouts Championship

The TNA Knockouts Division is one of the best women’s divisions in professional wrestling. The new champion Lei Ying Lee who worked so hard to win the title will have to defend against a very talented wrestler. Dani Luna has also worked hard to get this opportunity. This match has to go more than 15 minutes. Lei Ying Lee is one of the most beloved wrestlers in the world.


JDC vs Eddie Edwards

This will be the retirement match for JDC. JDC has been a pillar for the professional wrestling scene for decades. He has won the NXT tag team titles with Tyler Breeze. He will face Eddie Edwards. Eddie Edwards is also one of the most experienced wrestlers in TNA. There can be no other wrestler that JDC would want to retire against. This will be an emotional match.


AJ Francis vs Rich Swann

This is one of the few Matches on the show that is not for a title. These two men hate each other. AJ Francis is a man who is one of the best heels in TNA. Rich Swann is one of the best wrestlers in the company. This match will be a big test for AJ . He will look to prove to everyone that he can wrestle long matches.


Elijah vs Mustafa Ali

This is the second Singles match on the show without a title. This is a match where both these men are known by WWE fans. They are beloved and Elijah has fit like a glove in TNA. Mustafa Ali is one of the best wrestlers in the world. This match will be special and the 6000+ fans will be in the corner of both men. This could steal the show.

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