Swann is filling in.
It was advertised that KUSHIDA and Jonathan Gresham would be going one-on-one during the Countdown to TNA Slammiversary pre-show.
TNA pushed out the news that Gresham is unable to compete and filling in for him will be Rich Swann.
@TheJonGresham is unable to compete tonight. KUSHIDA will now go one-on-one with @RichSwannTNA on Countdown to #TNASlammiversary streaming LIVE & FREE at 7pm ET on TNA+
As of this writing, below is the updated Slammiversary match card:
- TNA World Championship — Six-Way Elimination Match: Moose (c) vs. Josh Alexander vs. Steve Maclin vs. Nic Nemeth vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Joe Hendry
- TNA Knockouts World Championship: Jordynne Grace (c) vs. Ash by Elegance (w/ George Iceman)
- TNA X Division Championship: Mustafa Ali (c) vs. ‘Speedball’ Mike Bailey
- TNA Digital Media & International Heavyweight Championships: A.J. Francis (c) (w/ Rich Swann) vs. PCO
- TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championships: Masha Slamovich & Alisha Edwards (c) vs. Spitfire (Dani Luna & Jody Threat)
- The Rascalz (Wes Lee, Zachary Wentz & Trey Miguel) vs. No Quarter Catch Crew (Charlie Dempsey, Tavion Heights & Myles Borne)
- J.D.C. (Johnny Dango Curtis) vs. Matt Hardy
- Mike Santana vs. Jake Something
- TNA World Tag Team Championships: The System (Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards) (c) (w/ Alisha Edwards) vs. ABC (Chris Bey & Ace Austin)
- Countdown to Slammiversary — Four-Way Match: Tasha Steelz vs. Faby Apache vs. Gisele Shaw vs. Xia Brookside
- Countdown to Slammiversary: Rich Swann vs. KUSHIDA
