Author: Today in Pro Wrestling History: On September 24th, 2006, at the No Surrender pay-per-view event in The Impact Zone, TNA management announced two major developments for the company.
Today in Pro Wrestling History (September 24): Kurt Angle joins TNA Wrestling
First, the Impact show was moving to Thursday nights at 9pm starting in November. Second, and more notably, TNA had signed former WWE Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist Kurt Angle.
Angle would make his official TNA debut on October 19, 2006.
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