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Jeff Jarrett Left Midway Games Surprised With Pitch to Bring Video Game Character to TNA TV

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AI Story Summary

What happened?

Jeff Jarrett discussed an unusual TNA Wrestling idea tied to the promotion’s first video game, saying Midway Games was caught off guard by his pitch. According to the report, Jarrett recalled how a character originally created for the console game was later brought onto TNA television as an in-ring crossover.

Key Takeaways

  • Jeff Jarrett reflected on TNA’s early video game collaboration with Midway Games.
  • Jarrett said his pitch to use a game-created character on TNA TV surprised Midway.
  • The story centers on one of TNA’s more unusual crossovers between gaming and wrestling.
  • The report frames the idea as a notable creative swing from TNA’s history.

AI Timeline

Video game development

TNA worked with Midway Games on the promotion’s first console video game.

Creative pitch

Jeff Jarrett proposed bringing a video game character into TNA television.

Midway reaction

Jarrett said the pitch caught Midway Games by surprise.

TV crossover

The character created for the game eventually appeared in the wrestling ring.

Model: gpt-5.5Generated: Jul 8, 3:30 AM

Sources Covering This Story

WrestleZone

Timeline

Jul 8, 3:21 AM

Jeff Jarrett Left Midway Games Surprised With Pitch to Bring Video Game Character to TNA TV

WrestleZone • TNA

Jeff Jarrett has shared the story behind one of TNA Wrestling’s most unique ideas, revealing that a bold pitch during the development of the promotion’s first video game caught Midway Games completely off guard. Looking back, Jarrett recalled how a character created for a console game eventually crossed over into the wrestling ring. Speaking during […] The post Jeff Jarrett Left Midway Games Surprised With Pitch to Bring Video Game Character to TNA TV appeared first on Wrestlezone.