How WWE's Partnership with TNA Has Benefited Them
Say his name and he appears. Joe Hendry is one of the wrestlers Total Nonstop Action Wrestling sent over as a new partnership with WWE. The partnership has benefitted WWE as they get Joe Hendry, Jordynne Grace, and The Rascalz. It's been a wild ride for WWE as fans thought they would not have a partnership with TNA again. Fans were surprised when Joe Hendry showed up at NXT. WWE gained more viewers after bringing Joe Hendry to the show. People sing along when Hendry's theme song plays. The next thing WWE should do is make sure the surprises keep going.
Since AJ Styles has failed to win the WWE Championship numerous times from Cody Rhodes, once at Backlash and an ‘I Quit’ match at Clash at the Castle, fans would like to see AJ Styles return to TNA one last time. Josh Alexander voiced how he would like to wrestle in WWE. This partnership has opened the doors to dream matches. Trey Miguel and Zach Wentz made their NXT debut with Wes Lee. The three used to team up in TNA as the Rascalz. WWE has fans on their feet when someone unexpectedly shows up. The first unexpected wrestler to show up was Jordynne Grace. When she showed up at the Royal Rumble, fans were shocked. WWE got 522K views on her appearance alone. Imagine how fans would react if Su Yung or Josh Alexander made their WWE debut one day.
This partnership has benefited WWE in ways that people could not imagine. What they gain is more views on NXT. Joe Hendry did not win the NXT championship. What he did get was new fans plus non-wrestling fans singing his theme song in stadiums. As long as WWE and TNA have a good relationship with each other. If there is anything that fans want is a joint premium live event. Two matches fans would like to see are AJ Styles vs. Josh Alexander and Axiom vs. Mike Bailey. It gives opportunities for NXT wrestlers to learn from wrestling veterans. WWE has never been more unpredictable than now. Right now, WWE has benefitted from this partnership as they received more exposure for the NXT brand.
