Ahead of Slammiversary that will be taking place tonight, June 19, and the company celebrating 20 years, IMPACT took a vote from fans on who the most IMPACTful Knockouts of all time were. The results are in and we have a Top 5.
Before the Top 5 were revealed, the video shows two honorable mentions in the seventh and sixth positions. The video begins by stating that TNA made a deliberate effort to highlight women in a way that no company in any other company had done before, making them legitimate competitors in the ring.
Coming in at number seven is – Madison Rayne
- 425-total matches in IMPACT
- Most in-ring female matches in the history of IMPACT
- Queen of the Knockouts – 2014
- Five-time TNA Knockouts Champion
- Three-time and Current TNA/IMPACT Knockouts Tag Team Champion
In the number six position is – Rosemary
- Been with TNA/IMPACT since 2016
- TNA/IMPACT Knockouts Champion
- IMPACT Knockouts World Tag Team Champion
And now the Top Five –
In fifth place, it is a Tie – The Beautiful People (Angelina Love & Velvet Sky)
Angelina Love
- Six-time TNA Knockouts Champion
- TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion
Velvet Sky
- Two-time TNA Knockouts Champion
- TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion
Number four is – Deonna Purrazzo
- Continues to dominate an IMPACT ring and is coined as a future legend
- Two-time IMPACT Knockouts Champion
- Homecoming Queen & King w/Matthew Rehwoldt
- First-ever Knockouts Ironwoman Match w/Jordynne Grace
The third position goes to none other than Hardcore Country – Mickie James
- Four-time TNA/IMPACT World Knockouts Champion
- Three separate runs with the company
- Timeless classic who continues to shatter glass ceilings
Number two comes as no surprise – Awesome Kong
- Two-time TNA Knockouts Champion
- TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion
- Queen of the Knockouts – 2015
- First woman to main event an episode of IMPACT w/Gail Kim
- IMPACT Hall of Famer 2021
And the top most IMPACTful Knockout of all time –
Gail Kim
- First ever Knockouts Champion
- Record setting seven-time TNA Knockouts Champion
- TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion
- 378-total matches (second to Madison Rayne)
- 23 successful Knockouts Title defenses
- Queen of the Knockouts – 2013
- Record setting 711-days as Knockouts Champion combined
- First woman to main event an episode of IMPACT w/Awesome Kong
- First Knockout to be inducted into the IMPACT Hall of Fame 2016
Slammiversary airs tonight with the first-ever Queen of the Mountain match and the Knockouts World Tag Team Titles (The Influence vs. Team Ragnarok) will also be on the line.
