{"id":134441,"date":"2025-04-25T08:56:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T12:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=134441"},"modified":"2025-05-13T19:51:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T23:51:57","slug":"sidney-akeem-last-ultimate-x-match-participant-tna-wrestling-rebellion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/04\/25\/sidney-akeem-last-ultimate-x-match-participant-tna-wrestling-rebellion\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidney Akeem is The Last Ultimate-X Match Participant at TNA Wrestling &#8220;Rebellion&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a digital exclusive interview, Director of Authority Santino Marella praised <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/04\/18\/sidney-akeem-makes-his-tna-debut-at-tna-unbreakable\/\" target=\"_self\">Sidney Akeem<\/a><\/span> for his performance at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/04\/18\/tna-unbreakable-after-the-bell-4-17-2025\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">TNA Wrestling: Unbreakable<\/span><\/a> and offered him the final spot in the X-Division Title Ultimate-X match at Rebellion. Akeem rounds out the field for the high-risk, high-wire spectacle, which also includes Moose, Matt Cardona, El Hijo Del Vikingo, Leon Slater, and KC Navarro.<\/p>\n<p>The sensational high-flyer, Sidney Akeem, made his shocking TNA debut at Unbreakable when he answered the open challenge that was laid out by Moose. Akeem took the reigning X-Division Champion to his limit, but in the end, it was The System&#8217;s numbers game that propelled Moose to victory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EXCLUSIVE: After The System cost him his debut match at <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNAUnbreakable?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TNAUnbreakable<\/a>, <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/milanmiracle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@milanmiracle<\/a> has officially added <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sidneyakeem?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@sidneyakeem<\/a> to the Ultimate X Match at <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNARebellion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TNARebellion<\/a>. <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eJyEMdDxUc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/eJyEMdDxUc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsTNA\/status\/1915405380194087155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Ultimate-X Match is a signature TNA Wrestling match. Two cables, connected to metal structures rising from the four corners of the ring, cross 15 feet above the middle of the ring.<\/p>\n<p>The X-Division title will be suspended from where the cables cross. The winner will be the first participant to take off the belt and become the X-Division Champion. In TNA Wrestling&#8217;s history, the Rebellion match will be the 53rd Ultimate-X match in the company&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>Sidney Akeem, a former Cirque du Soleil member, spent four years in WWE and NXT as Reggie. After his release in May 2024, he has worked for many independent promotions, including GCW, WSW in Australia, The Crash in Mexico, and CanAm in Canada. He also had a match against Serpentico in Ring of Honor.<\/p>\n<p>TNA Wrestling &#8220;<a  href=\"https:\/\/tnawrestling.com\/rebellion-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Rebellion<\/span><\/a>&#8221; is airing live this Sunday night, live on PPV from The Galen Center in Los Angeles, CA, at 8 PM ET on <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a  style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/watch.tnawrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TNA Plus<\/a><\/span> and <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.trillertv.com\/watch\/tna-rebellion-2025\/2pgqe\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Triller TV<\/span><\/a>. A Countdown to Rebellion will be airing live at 7 PM EST on the <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TNAwrestling\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">TNA YouTube Channel<\/span><\/a> and <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">TNA Plus<\/span>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sidneyakeem?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@sidneyakeem<\/a> has accepted <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheMooseNation?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TheMooseNation<\/a>&#39;s open challenge! <\/p>\n<p>WATCH <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNAUnbreakable?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TNAUnbreakable<\/a> LIVE on TNA+: <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jKFBpPPHtn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/jKFBpPPHtn<\/a> <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QMbDZIzS41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/QMbDZIzS41<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsTNA\/status\/1913060646620459091?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Header image credit \u2013 TNA Wrestling \u2013 Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on TNA iMPACT!, TNA Rebellion, and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. Catch all TNA events and shows on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tnawrestling.com\/welcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TNA Plus<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a digital exclusive interview, Director of Authority Santino Marella praised Sidney Akeem for his performance at TNA Wrestling: Unbreakable and offered him the final spot in the X-Division Title Ultimate-X match at Rebellion. Akeem rounds out the field for the high-risk, high-wire spectacle, which also includes Moose, Matt Cardona, El Hijo Del Vikingo, Leon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5457,"featured_media":134452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12,2192,8959],"tags":[8352,4460,9187,6346,184,9336],"class_list":["post-134441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-impact","category-news","category-wrestling","category-tna-wrestling","tag-el-hijo-del-vikingo","tag-kc-navarro","tag-leon-slater","tag-matt-cardona","tag-moose","tag-sidney-akeem"],"modified_by":"Michael Kovacs, ADMIN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134453,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134441\/revisions\/134453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}