NXT’s Trick Williams Blindsides Joe Hendry Following TNA World Title Match

News / April 27, 2025 / by TNA Wrestling Staff

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The culmination of Rebellion’s Triple Main Event saw Joe Hendry retain the TNA World Championship in a hard-hitting contest against Frankie Kazarian and NXT’s Ethan Page – but the unpredictable action didn’t stop there.

#ANDSTILL TNA World Champion@joehendry

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When the dust had settled, it was NXT’s Trick Williams who attacked Hendry from behind, taking out the champ with a brutal assault just days after their altercation on WWE NXT!

Shawn Michaels took to social media to issue Hendry an open invitation to this Tuesday’s NXT. Will Hendry show up to settle the score with Trick?

Trick Williams crossed the line NXT is everywhere – RAW, SmackDown and tonight at TNA Rebellion.@JoeHendry you have an open invitation this Tuesday to come to @WWENXT, and settle this issue with Trick.

8/7c @TheCW

— Shawn Michaels (@ShawnMichaels) April 28, 2025

TNA iMPACT! is LIVE this Thursday from the Bren Events Center in Irvine, California. The action begins at a special start time of 10pm ET on AXS TV in the US, Sportsnet+ in Canada, and TNA+ around the world.