Masha Slamovich defends her title after beating Cora Jade at TNA Sacrifice

TNA Wrestling's Sacrifice 2025 event featured a large pay-per-view. Despite this, their collaboration with NXT was still very much in place. Cora Jade was there to strengthen that bond. With the TNA Knockouts Title at stake, Cora Jade arrived at TNA Sacrifice to face Masha Slamovich. Fans at the El Paso County Coliseum were eager to watch what would happen because it was quite the match.

When the bell rang, Cora Jade leaped at Masha Slammovich to start the contest. Both contestants pushed one another to the maximum as the match went on. After exchanging punches in the middle of the ring, Masha Slammovich won clean in the middle thanks to a flawless finisher. Although Masha won this battle, Cora Jade showed that she was deserving of the spot. 

The next person out is Masha Slamovich, the reigning TNA Knockouts Champion. When it is revealed that Slamovich is Russian, the audience loudly cheers for Jade and turns against him. Jade attacks Slamovich before her introduction is finished to set the tone for the entire scene. After some back-and-forth action, Slamovich establishes the early attacking advantage. Outside the ring ropes, Jade takes charge and screams, "Holy sh*t!" as she hits a crazy destroyer on the ring apron. Jade lets forth a scream as she is unable to restrain Slamovich.

Masha Slammovich wins with signature move

In retaliation, Slamovich strikes Requiem to win. Slamovich maintains his title as the TNA Knockouts Champion after the victory. Hannifan and Rehwoldt hint to Slamovich vs. Tessa Blanchard being the upcoming Knockouts championship matchup.When Cora Jade's battle against Jordynne Grace was cut short on the March 4 NXT program, several fans became concerned. She was determined not to let it deter her from attending Sacrifice, and she made it a point to appear completely sober before the fight.