At TNA Slammiversary, an intense lineup of matches is set, but for the Hardy Brothers, this event might signal the conclusion of their in-ring careers. On the July 17 episode of The Shock of TNA, Matt and Jeff Hardy took center stage, delivering promos that went beyond typical pre-match excitement. Facing a high-stakes four-way ladder match for the TNA World Tag Team titles, the brothers openly discussed the gravity of the situation. Jeff revealed that this could be the last time fans see them competing live.
“If we don’t win the World Tag Team Championship at Slammiversary, maybe that’s when the Hardy Party ends,” Jeff declared, marking a rare moment of vulnerability. Matt echoed this sentiment, reflecting on his attitude and acknowledging the harsh reality of the business moving forward without the Hardys.
The brothers also admitted their momentum has faltered since dropping the TNA tag titles. They lost the belts to Ryan and Nick Nemeth during the April Rebellion event in a messy finish, though the Nemeths continue to assert their dominance as the greatest brother tag team ever.
At Slammiversary, the Hardys will battle in a chaotic four-way ladder match against The First Class (KC Navarro & Aj Francis), The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz), and the reigning champions, Ryan and Nick Nemeth. This match will determine if the Hardys reclaim their gold or if fans are witnessing their final chapter in the TNA ring.
Fan Take: This storyline adds emotional depth and high stakes to Slammiversary, making it a must-watch for TNA fans. The outcome could redefine the tag team division’s future and signal a significant shift in wrestling’s landscape, especially if the Hardys truly hang up their boots.