10 of wrestling's most shocking new champions

#5 Sting wins TNA championship

When Sting signed a contract with TNA in 2007, everyone just assumed he would be used as a special attraction and ambassador.

But the nearly 50 year old superstar proved that he still had something left in the tank, and won the TNA world championship. Though is reign would not be a long one, his victory took everyone by surprise. It was shocking, and probably the best business move TNA could have made.

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Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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