NWA Hard Times (stylized as Hard × Times) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). It took place on January 24, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia at the GPB Studios. The show featured a tournament to crown a new NWA World Television Champion, which was won by Ricky Starks. The event also featured wrestlers from Ring of Honor, including Dan Maff, and Villain Enterprises members Marty Scurll and Flip Gordon.
Background[]
During the December 15, 2019 Into the Fire pay-per-view it was announced that their next PPV would be called "Hard Times". It was also announced that they were bringing back the NWA World Television Championship with a new champion being crowned at the PPV event.
Results[]
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- Trevor Murdoch defeated The Question Mark in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament First Round Match (3:04)
- Dan Maff defeated Zicky Dice in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament First Round Match (3:06)
- Ricky Starks defeated Matt Cross in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament First Round Match (3:50)
- Tim Storm defeated Ken Anderson in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament First Round Match
- Ken Anderson did not appear for the match
- Eli Drake & James Storm defeated The Rock 'n' Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) (c) and The Wild Cards (Royce Isaacs & Thomas Latimer) (w/Kamille) in a Three Way Match to win the NWA World Tag Team Championship (8:14)
- Thunder Rosa (w/ Melina) defeated Allysin Kay (c) to win the NWA World Women's Championship (18:09)
- Trevor Murdoch defeated Dan Maff in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament Semi Final Match (3:29)
- Ricky Starks defeated Tim Storm in a NWA World Television Championship Tournament Semi Final Match (4:55)
- Scott Steiner defeated Aaron Stevens (c) by DQ. Stevens retains the NWA National Heavyweight Championship (5:56)
- Nick Aldis (c) defeated Flip Gordon to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (15:13)
- Ricky Starks defeated Trevor Murdoch in the NWA World Television Championship Tournament Final Match to win the NWA World Television Championship (9:23)
