{"id":161846,"date":"2023-07-09T23:13:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T04:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=161846"},"modified":"2023-07-09T23:14:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T04:14:37","slug":"major-change-to-key-match-at-next-saturdays-impact-wrestlings-slammiversary-due-to-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2023\/07\/09\/major-change-to-key-match-at-next-saturdays-impact-wrestlings-slammiversary-due-to-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Major change to key match at next Saturday&#8217;s Impact Wrestling&#8217;s Slammiversary due to injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1898643011\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Due to injury, Steve Maclin will be unable to participate in a key tag team match on next week&#8217;s Slammiversary event by Impact Wrestling. Maclin suffered what Impact described as a serious injury during Impact&#8217;s just-complete Down Under Tour in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Maclin was scheduled to team with Bully Ray against PCO &amp; Scott D\u2019Amore in what Impact called &#8220;a special grudge match.&#8221; The match will still take place, and Bully Ray\u2019s new tag team partner will be announced live on &#8220;Busted Open&#8221; tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst and foremost, everyone at Impact Wrestling wishes Steve Maclin a full and speedy recovery,\u201d said Santino Marella, Impact&#8217;s Director of Authority. \u201cWhoever Bully Ray brings aboard as his new tag team partner will step into a violent fight, that\u2019s for sure. 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