Leon Slater won the TNA World Championship at Bound for Glory, defeating Nic Nemeth in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday, according to the source report published Oct. 12, 2026.
The victory made Slater, 22, the youngest world champion in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling history, the report said. He entered the match with a chance to claim the record and the promotion’s top title.
The report described a series of near-falls and counterattacks during the match. Slater survived multiple finishing moves from Nemeth, including the Danger Zone, and landed a Swanton 450 after Nemeth avoided an earlier attempt. Slater then hit another Swanton 450 and pinned Nemeth to secure the championship.
Nemeth’s reign ended at 105 days. The loss concluded his second run as TNA world champion, according to the report.
The event took place Sunday in Tampa. The source does not provide an independent confirmation or further details about Slater’s title plans.
