The road to crowning the first-ever TNA Knockouts Television Champion begins this Thursday on TNA Impact.

The opening round of the tournament will kick off Thursday night at 9/8c on AMC, with two first-round matches officially announced.

Heather By Elegance will face Allie, while Mara Sade is set to take on former Knockouts World Champion Tasha Steelz.

Announced Knockouts Television Title Tournament Matches:

• Heather By Elegance vs. Allie
• Mara Sade vs. Tasha Steelz

The tournament will determine the inaugural TNA Knockouts Television Champion, adding a new title to TNA’s Knockouts division.

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