TNA Thursday Night Impact aired live on June 18 from the National Western Center in Denver, Colorado. The episode featured promos and a physical confrontation ahead of upcoming title matches at Slammiversary.
Xia Brookside opened the show with a promo explaining her betrayal of former tag partner Léi Yǐng Lee. She stated that The Angel Warriors had become too focused on Lee and claimed she should have gone solo earlier.
Lee interrupted the segment and traded insults with Brookside. The two women began brawling in the ring until security intervened twice to separate them.
Backstage, Mike Santana discussed the six-man tag team match involving Order 4 and addressed tensions with Nic Nemeth ahead of their scheduled title match at Slammiversary on June 28.