{"id":43498,"date":"2019-04-06T10:56:01","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T14:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=43498"},"modified":"2019-04-06T10:56:01","modified_gmt":"2019-04-06T14:56:01","slug":"impact-wrestling-signs-new-tag-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/04\/06\/impact-wrestling-signs-new-tag-team\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPACT Wrestling Signs New Tag Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong> has added a new tag team to their division, as it was revealed on Twitter on Friday that the &#8220;cousins&#8221; tandem <strong>The Deaners<\/strong>, featuring former TNA star <strong>Cody Deaner<\/strong> and his &#8220;cousin&#8221; <strong>Jake Deaner<\/strong> (portrayed by indie star <strong>Jake Something<\/strong>) had signed with IMPACT Wrestling. They worked the most recent IMPACT TV tapings in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It\u2019s official&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheDeaners?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TheDeaners<\/a> are coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/impactwrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IMPACTWRESTLING<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to GIV\u2019ER!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd18 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3zSXt736tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/3zSXt736tw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cody Deaner (@CodyDeaner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CodyDeaner\/status\/1114373080820768774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Longtime TNA\/IMPACT fans will recognize Cody Deaner from his run with the company in 2009, where he was paired with <strong>ODB<\/strong>. The two battled the likes of <strong>Abyss &amp; Daffney<\/strong> and <strong>The Beautiful People<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Angelina Love &amp; Velvet Sky<\/strong>, before the split over who would fight for the Knockout&#8217;s Championship (ODB won their match at <em><strong>No Surrender<\/strong><\/em> later that year). Deaner left TNA later that year and has remained a fixture on the Canadian independents, where he&#8217;s the current <strong>Border City Wrestling<\/strong> Heavyweight Champion (BCW is operated by IMPACT VP <strong>Scott D&#8217;Amore<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uv2Kz-KLgKU<\/p>\n<p>Jake Deaner has had a lot of success on the US indies as Jake Something, where the Michigan native has seen himself rise through the ranks of <strong>Glory Pro<\/strong> (where he&#8217;s a former Crown of Glory Champion) and <strong>All-American Wrestling (AAW)<\/strong>, where he&#8217;s part of the stable <strong>WRSTLING<\/strong> with <strong>David Starr, Eddie Kingston<\/strong> and his tag partner, <strong>Curt Stallion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jake Something vs. Shane Strickland | 02.17.2019\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KB6lbf-PtKE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IMPACT Wrestling has added a new tag team to their division, as it was revealed on Twitter on Friday that the &#8220;cousins&#8221; tandem The Deaners, featuring former TNA star Cody Deaner and his &#8220;cousin&#8221; Jake Deaner (portrayed by indie star Jake Something) had signed with IMPACT Wrestling. They worked the most recent IMPACT TV tapings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":43501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_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":[2,7,6],"tags":[998,226,3913,4954],"class_list":["post-43498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-impact","category-north-america","tag-cody-deaner","tag-impact-wrestling","tag-jake-something","tag-the-deaners"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43498","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\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}