AJ Francis Wins First TNA Digital Media Championship
Summary
– Top Dolla, now known as AJ Francis, signed with TNA Wrestling after his WWE release.
– AJ Francis won his first championship at TNA TV tapings.
– He defeated Laredo Kid to capture the TNA Digital Media Championship.
Top Dolla, formerly of WWE, faced his second release from the company last year. Despite this setback, he has transitioned smoothly into TNA Wrestling and quickly made his mark. Now competing under his real name, AJ Francis, he has found success and appreciation within his new promotion, crediting Scott D’Amore for the opportunity.
During the TNA TV tapings at the MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport, Kentucky, on May 18 and 19, AJ Francis challenged Laredo Kid for the TNA Digital Media Championship. According to PWInsider, Francis emerged victorious, capturing his first championship in TNA.
Laredo Kid had won the title on April 20 during the Countdown to TNA Rebellion, defeating Crazzy Steve and holding the championship for 28 days with one successful defense before losing it to Francis. This victory marks a significant milestone for AJ Francis as he embarks on his championship reign. Fans are eager to see how he will be booked as the TNA Digital Media Champion in the upcoming weeks.