‘TNA Wrestling’ Review (Feb 12th 2026)
Welcome to this week’s review of TNA Wrestling. Let’s get straight into the episode and see what went down on this week’s show…
Match #1: Nic Nemeth def. Rich Swann
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We start things off with Nemeth who connects a Dropkick to the face of Swann. Swann fires back with a Dropkick of his own, and Nemeth rolls out of the ring. Nemeth attempts to get back into the ring but Swann knocks him back out again. After rolling Nemeth back into the ring himself, Swann lands a Legdrop and follows with back-to-back kicks to his spine. Nemeth turns the tide and launches Swann head-first into the edge of the ring. He continues his assault on Swann and keeps him locked in a Chokehold. Swann escapes the Chokehold and combos a Superkick into a Neckbreaker. He follows with a Roll-Up Splash onto Nemeth for a count of two. Nemeth sets up for a DDT but connects with The Famouser instead for a pin count of two. Nemeth attempts Dangerzone, Swann evades it, and from the top rope comes crashing down with a Frog Splash for a pin attempt of two. Swann goes for Phoenix Splash, Nemeth avoids it and counters with a DDT. Nemeth gets him into another Chokehold, but Swann reverses it. With Nemeth on his shoulders, Swann slams him down for a DDT of his own. Swann follows with a Handspring, but Nemeth catches him with Dangerzone for the pinfall.
My Score: 3.5 out of 5
Match #2: Mara Sadé def. Ryan Nemeth
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Ryan Nemeth attempts a sneak attack on Mara Sadé as she makes her way to the ring. She responds by driving a baking sheet into his spine and then into his face. Ryan throws a punch but goes knuckle first into the sheet. Sadé gets caught in the skirt of the apron, and Nemeth strikes her with a baking sheet of his own. Mara sends a steel chair into his ribs. Nemeth slams her to the ground and fires back with a steel chair to her ribs. Nemeth lands a Neckbreaker which plants Sadé straight into the floor. He goes for another Neckbreaker, but Mara counters and sends him face first into the steel post. She levels Nemeth outside of the ring. Mara Sadé finds a bag of lollipops, dumps them onto the floor, and Suplexes Nemeth right on-top of them. She brings a kendo stick to the ribs and arms of Ryan Nemeth. She follows with a Side Russian Leg Sweep for a pin count of two. Nemeth fires back with the kendo stick, slamming it into her back and sending her face first into the mat. Mara Sadé hits one final Superkick onto Ryan Nemeth for the pinfall.
My Score: 3 out of 5
Match #3: The System (Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, Cedric Alexander & Bear Bronson) def. Mike Santana, Moose & The Hardys
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Alisha Edwards surprises Eddie Edwards by accompanying Moose to the ring ready to dish out some payback. Moose opens in the ring, and The System immediately backs off the apron, unwilling to fight him. Moose tags in Santana, and Myers dives back into the ring. Santana connects with a Dropkick to his face, throws him down, and follows with an Elbowdrop . The Hardys tag in, and Matt Hardy lands an elbow to Myers’ face before delivering Delete. The Hardys then synchronize a Legdrop through the ropes and tag Santana back in. Santana gets sent to The System’s corner, where Bear Bronson lands multiple blows. Cedric Alexander tags in, flips Santana onto the mat, and connects with an Elbowdrop for a pin count of two. Alexander sets up for a Lumbarcheck, but Santana flips out of it and makes the tag to Moose. Moose situates Alexander on the top rope for a Dropkick, Eddie Edwards jumps in to help, but takes a Dropkick to the face. Moose follows with an Uranagi into a Senton onto Myers. He then lands Go to Hell on Alexander for a pin count of two. Myers distracts Moose, giving Alexander the opening to create space and tag Eddie Edwards. Moose charges at Edwards and connects with a Dropkick. Tags made onto Matt Hardy and he goes for Delete onto Edwards, Myers and Alexander also get caught in Delete after trying to help Edwards. Matt Hardy goes for a Twist of Fate onto Eddie Edwards but Bear Bronson barrels into him. Bronson gets a tag. Matt Hardy goes for a Sunset Flip into a pin attempt, but Bear Bronson flattens him. Brian Myers holds Matt Hardy in a Chokehold, but Matt counters with a Jawbreaker. Myers fires back with a knee to Matt Hardy’s face. Eddie Edwards keeps Matt trapped in their corner. A tag is made to Cedric Alexander, who presses his knuckles across Matt’s face. Alexander follows with a Dragon Screw and tags in Bear Bronson. The System continues making quick tags as they relentlessly beat down on Matt Hardy. Cedric Alexander lands a Suplex. Brian Myers comes back in and locks Matt into another Chokehold. Myers celebrates too early and gets flattened by a Side Effect from Matt Hardy. Mike Santana gets the tag and Dropkicks Eddie Edwards. Rolling Buck 50 connects for a pin attempt, but The System breaks it up. Moose and The Hardys clear the ring, leaving Eddie Edwards alone. The Hardys connect with Poetry in Motion, sending Edwards into Moose, who slams him to the mat. Mike Santana follows with a Poppy Splash for a pin count of two. Edwards lands a Blue Thunderbomb onto Mike Santana, Brian Myers combos with an Elbowdrop, and Alexander slams down with a Splash of his own. Edwards tries to win it for The System, but only gets a pin count of two. Santana lands a Dropkick to the face of Eddie Edwards, but Myers intervenes with a Spear. Jeff Hardy connects with a kick to Myers and takes a knee to the face from Alexander. Moose delivers a Headbutt but gets slammed down by Bronson. Matt Hardy hits Twist of Fate on Bear Bronson. Eddie Edwards fires back with a Superkick, and Santana follows with a Spin the Block attempt. Both men are down in the center of the ring. Bear Bronson and Jeff Hardy trade blows, and Jeff Hardy connects an Atomic Drop into an Elbowdrop for a pin attempt count of two. Myers tries to intervene with the belt, but Alisha Edwards disarms Myers. Outside of the ring Moose kicks Myers in the face, Edwards flattens Moose, and Mike Santana takes out Eddie Edwards. The Hardys land a Plot Twist on Bear Bronson inside the ring. Jeff Hardy climbs to the top rope, but Cedric Alexander illegally interferes and leaves Jeff Hardy hung up on the top turnbuckle. Bear Bronson seizes the opportunity and drives Jeff Hardy head first into the mat for the pinfall.
My Score: 2 out of 5
Final Verdict: 2.5/5
This week’s TNA was a bit of a mixed bag – solid in-ring work to open, chaotic fun in the middle, and then a main event that promised far more than it ultimately delivered. Nic Nemeth and Rich Swann kicked things off with a genuinely strong bout, full of slick counters and near-falls that made Dangerzone feel like a real exclamation point. The hardcore scrap between Mara Sadé and Ryan Nemeth was messy in the best possible way – lollipops, baking sheets and kendo sticks giving it a scrappy, anything-goes energy that kept things entertaining. But that main event… on paper, The System vs. Santana, Moose and The Hardys should have been electric. Instead, it felt overbooked, cluttered and weirdly flat despite the star power involved. Too many moving parts, not enough meaningful momentum. A decent opener and some fun plunder can’t quite offset a disappointing headline act.
