Overview

• Ash by Elegance told the crowd she is no longer able to compete and is stepping away from in-ring action.
• TNA confirmed the title forfeiture during the show and on social media without giving further reasons.
• Santino Marella announced a battle royal at Victory Road, with the last two meeting later to crown a new champion.
• Masha Slamovich was removed from the originally scheduled title match following allegations and an internal investigation.
• Ash by Elegance, known previously as Dana Brooke, had been promoted as centerpiece of the Knockouts division during her TNA run.