‘TNA Wrestling: Under Siege 2025’ PPV Review
Welcome to this review of TNA Wrestling’s Under Seige pay-per-view/PLE, right here on Nerdly. Let’s see what this show – one of many wrestling shows this past weekend – had to offer! The show kicked off with the usual “countdown” lead in the saw Rosemary defeat Xia Brookside via a DQ. As for the rest of Under Seige…
Match #1: Mike Santana def. KC Navarro
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A.J. Francis reveals that he is unable to compete due to injury, and taking his place against Mike Santana will be his FIR$T CLA$$ partner, KC Navarro! Santana hits the Three Amigos for two. Santana hits the ropes but Francis trips him with his crutch from the outside. Navarro capitalizes with a DDT to gain the advantage. Santana bounces back with the Rolling Buck 50 for another near fall. Navarro counters Spin the Block, then rakes the eyes to avoid the OIC. Navarra soars with a top rope splash but it’s not enough. Santana succesfully connects with Spin the Block to win.
My Score: 2.5 out of 5
Match #2: Eddie Edwards def. Cody Deaner
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Cody Deaner must defeat Eddie Edwards tonight, or he will lose his job in TNA! Eddie Edwards distracts the referee, allowing Alisha Edwards to attack Deaner from the outside. Deaner connects with a crossbody to the outside but Eddie quickly regains control with a Blue Thunder Bomb on the apron. Deaner narrowly makes it back into the ring before the referee’s count of 10. Deaner is fired up as he brings the fight to Eddie. The momentum doesn’t last long as Eddie hits a Superplex, followed by a powerbomb for two. Eddie is getting into it with a fan at ringside, allowing Deaner to hit Sliced Bread on the floor. Deaner soars with a crossbody for a near fall. Alisha gets up on the apron as Eddie clobbers Deaner with The System ring. Somehow, Deaner kicks out just in time. Alisha hits Deaner with a low blow, as Eddie puts him away with the Boston Knee Party. Cody Deaner’s TNA career is over.
My Score: 3 out of 5
Match #3: The Northern Armory (Eric Young, Judas Icarus & Travis Williams) def. The System (X-Division Champion Moose, Brian Myers & JDC)
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Hammer, the Brampton Honey Badgers’ mascot, is in The Northern Armory’s corner! Moose calls out Young to face off with him in the middle of the ring. Alisha provides another distraction on the apron, allowing Myers to illegally enter the match and hand The System the advantage. The System cut off the ring and employ quick tags to wear down Icarus. Minutes later, Young enters the match with a burst of speed. Young soars with a tope rope crossbody to Moose. Icarus and Williams take out Myers and JDC with dives to the outside. Young almost puts Moose away with an elbow drop off the top. Moose counters the Piledriver into a Spear but Icarus breaks the count. Young spikes Moose with a Death Valley Driver. Alisha assaults Hammer with a kendo stick at ringside. Brampton’s local dignitaries disarm Moose and Young hits a Piledriver to score the victory.
My Score: 3 out of 5
Match #4: Knockouts World Tag Team Championship – Ash & Heather By Elegance def. Spitfire (Jody Threat & Dani Luna)
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It’s do or die for Spitfire – if they do not capture the Knockouts World Tag Team Titles from Ash & Heather By Elegance, they will disband! Not only that, but this is a Match By Elegance, meaning there are no disqualifications and no count outs. Heather sprays hairspray in the eyes of Threat. Ash inadvertently strikes her own partner with a hockey stick. Heather hits Luna with a DDT on the ramp while Threat sends Ash through two steel chairs. Ash and Heather give Threat a makeover in front of her parents at ringside. Ash restrains Luna to the ropes but Luna breaks free and hits her with a German suplex. Luna hits Ash with a Blue Thunder Bomb into a pile of chairs. The Personal Concierge blinds Threat with glitter. Ash smashes a champagne bottle over Luna’s head. Threat bodyslams The Personal Concierge on the outside. Heather stomps Threat face-first into a pile of rhinestones but Luna makes the save. Maggie Lee gets involved on Ash and Heather’s behalf. Ash puts Luna through a table. Ash connects with Rarified Air on Threat to win the match and retain their titles. Spitfire must now disband.
My Score: 3.5 out of 5
Match #5: Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, The Great Hands & Tasha Steelz) def. Raj Singh, The Rascalz & Indi Hartwell
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After Ace Austin was taken out of action at the hands of Mustafa Ali, The Rascalz and Indi Hartwell must find another partner to battle Order 4 tonight! They announce they are willing to compete in this match at a numbers disadvantage when Ali’s former ally, Raj Singh, makes his shocking return in his hometown of Brampton! Singh brings the fight to Ali and this match is underway. Singh goes low off the top rope, shades of Team 3D. Ali and Hotch gain control with a double rolling neckbreaker to Singh. The pace quickens as Hartwell clears house. Hartwell hits Steelz with a Spinebuster but Ali breaks the pin. Wentz hits a Spanish Fly on Hotch. Everyone gets involved as Hartwell and Steelz pummel each other on the backs of their teammates. Everyone is down as Hartwell hits Steelz with a cutter into the pile. Wentz flies with a Twisting Plancha to the outside. Ali takes out Hartwell with a baseball slide dropkick. The Great Hands hit the favor on Singh, followed by the 450 from Ali to win.
My Score: 3.5 out of 5
Match #6: Tessa Blanchard def. NXT’s Arianna Grace
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NXT’s Arianna Grace makes her TNA in-ring debut as she steps up to Tessa Blanchard! Before the match begins, NXT’s Robert Stone bans Director of Authority Santino Marella from ringside because he doesn’t have a manager’s license. Blanchard hits a slingshot crossbody for two. Grace gains the momentary advantage but Blanchard shuts her down with a cutter. Moments later, Grace hits a Superplex for a near fall of her own. Blanchard connects with Buzzsaw, followed by Magnum to score the victory.
My Score: 2.5 out of 5
Match #7: Knockouts World Championship – Masha Slamovich def. Victoria Crawford
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The Knockouts World Championship is on the line as Masha Slamovich defends against Victoria Crawford! Slamovich gains the early advantage with a strong running clothesline. Robert Stone creates a distraction, allowing Crawford to attack Slamovich from behind. Stone gets involved once again as Crawford spikes Slamovich with a Package Piledriver for two. Slamovich inadvertently knocks the referee down as Crawford takes Slamovich out with the title. Slamovich bounces back with the Snow Plow but there’s no referee to make the count. Slamovich avoids the Axe Kick, then puts Crawford away with Requiem.
My Score: 2.5 out of 5
Match #8: TNA World Tag Team Championsship – The Nemeths (Nic & Ryan Nemeth) def. Matt Hardy & Leon Slater
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Since Jeff Hardy cannot travel to Under Siege, Leon Slater will join forces with Matt Hardy to challenge The Nemeths for the TNA World Tag Team Championship! The Nemeths cut off the ring and ground Slater in the early going. Nic and Ryan tag in and out like a well-oiled machine as Slater struggles to fight out of the corner. Slater finally creates an opening but just as Slater is about to make the tag, Ryan pulls Matt off the apron. Slater takes down Ryan with a handspring back elbow and successfully tags in Matt. The pace quickens as Matt goes on the attack. Matt catapults Nic throat-first into the rope. Matt hits a series of Side Effects on The Nemeths. Nic hits Matt with a Twist of his own. Matt and Slater almost put Nic away with the Plot Twist. Leon soars to the outside with Big Play Slater. Slater has Nic beat with a Swanton 450 but Ryan pulls the referee out of the ring. Ryan slows up Matt as Nic sends him to the Danger Zone to win.
My Score: 3 out of 5
Match #9: Joe Hendry & Elijah def. NXT’s Trick Williams & Frankie Kazarian
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Hendry and Trick are about to square off but Kazarian tags himself into the match. Trick and Kazarian begin to argue as Elijah takes advantage, knocking them off the apron. Hendry leaps over the top rope, colliding with both Trick and Kazarian on the floor. Hendry and Elijah send their opponents over the barricade and the fight spills into the crowd. Trick walks with Elijah as Hendry delivers a delayed vertical suplex to Kazarian. Elijah tosses Kazarian across the ring with a powerbomb. Hendry squares off with Trick and connects with the Fallaway Slam. Hendry hits an Olympic Slam on Trick but it’s not enough. Trick plans Hendry with a Uranage for a near fall of his own. Kazarian hits the Backstabber on Hendry, followed by the Slingshot Leg Drop. Hendry plants Kazarian with the AA for yet another near fall. Trick almost puts Elijah away with the Trick Shot but Hendry breaks the pin. Elijah hits Highwayman’s Farewell on Kazarian but this time it’s Trick who makes the save. Elijah has Kazarian beat but Trick has the referee tied up. Trick inadvertently takes out Kazarian with the Trick Shot. Kazarian finishes the job with the Standing Ovation on Kazarian for three.
My Score: 3.5 out of 5
Final Verdict: 3/5
This year’s Under Siege delivered a compelling blend of in-ring action and evolving storylines. Highlights included Joe Hendry and Elijah overcoming Trick Williams and Frankie Kazarian in a heated tag match, intensifying Hendry’s feud with Williams. Masha Slamovich retained the Knockouts Championship against Victoria Crawford, reaffirming her dominance. Spitfire’s loss to Ash and Heather by Elegance led to their disbandment, marking a significant shift in the Knockouts tag division. Overall, Under Siege balanced high-stakes matches with emotional narratives, even if some of the action felt more like weekly matches rather than PPV-worthy stuff.
