6. Awesome Kong Fired From TNA
After the recent backstage incident between Awesome King and Matt Hardy’s wife Reby Sky, Kong has been released from TNA Wrestling. Below is a statement from TNA Wrestling:
Following a physical altercation in the locker room last week during IMPACT WRESTLING’s UK Tour, TNA announces today the release of Awesome Kong (Kia Stevens).
“We conducted an investigation and determined releasing Awesome Kong is the appropriate action in this case,” said TNA Executive Vice President of Talent Relations and Television John Gaburick. “Kong has been a great contributor to TNA and helped solidify the Knockouts as the best female division in professional wrestling. We thank her and wish her well.”
5. Name of AJ Styles’ Submission Move
As seen on SmackDown, AJ Styles defeated former WWE Champion The Miz with a Calf Killer submission move. Styles revealed on Twitter that the name of that submission hold in WWE is Calf Crusher.
Below is what Styles tweeted:
It's Calf Crusher, although we could go with the Calf Cuddler…lol. https://t.co/7v1fsgzrY2
— AJStyles.Org (@AJStylesOrg) February 5, 2016