TNA Slammiversary 2012: Hall Of Fame Announcement
- TNA President Dixie Carter comes out to a big pop and "thank you Dixie chants." Dixie thanks the fans. She thanks the Jarretts, Spike TV and others. Dixie says they like the word wrestling. She says TNA has the greatest wrestlers in the world and asks them to come out to the stage. The entire TNA roster comes out.
Dixie thanks everyone again. She introduces the first inductee into TNA's Hall of Fame and a video package plays for Sting. Sting is TNA's first Hall of Fame inductee.
Sting walks down the ramp as his music plays and everyone applauds. Dixie hugs Sting and introduces him to the crowd as the fans chant "thank you Sting." Dixie talks about how Sting has stepped up over the years to help TNA get where they are today. Dixie says Sting reinventing himself again and again is some of his finest work. Dixie says they will have the formal Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Bound for Glory pay-per-view. Sting days he wasn't prepared for this. He thanks Dixie, the TNA roster and starts a "thank you" chant for the fans. Sting says he has tried to entertain the fans since coming to TNA and tonight will be the same – showtime.