The System is a villainous professional wrestling stable performing in the American promotion

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(TNA). The group consists of members Brian Myers, Eddie Edwards, Edwards' wife

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, Johnny "Dango" Curtis (JDC) and associate

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. Alisha and Slamovich are the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Champions.

Background

On the June 15, 2023 episode of '' Impact!'', Myers approached Moose to offer to team with him against Impact World Tag Team Champions

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( Ace Austin and

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). On July 15, at

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, Myers and Moose was involved in the Impact World Tag Team Championship four-way tag team match, which was won by

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( Mark Andrews and

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). On the August 8 episode of ''Impact!'', Myers unsuccessfully challenged for the Impact World Championship against

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. On August 27, at

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, Myers teamed with Moose,

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and Lio Rush defeating Josh Alexander and

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(Alex Shelley,

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and

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). On December 9, at

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, Myers teamed up with Eddie Edwards to unsuccessfully challenge ABC for the Impact World Tag Team Championship.

History

Formation of The System (2024)

On January 13, 2024, at the "Countdown to TNA Hard To Kill", Myers and Edwards defeated Eric Young and Frankie Kazarian pre-show. During a backstage interview at Hard To Kill, Edwards, Myers,

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, Moose and

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would form a stable calling themselves "The System". The stable later accompanied Moose to his main event match for the TNA World Championship against Alex Shelley. During the match, Edwards and the rest of The System attempted to distract Shelley, prompting a brawl with Shelley's partners, Chris Sabin and Kushida. Moose later won the match, after which he was confronted by Nic Nemeth. On February 23, at the "Countdown to

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", Myers and Edwards defeated Intergalactic Jet Setters (

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and Kushida). On March 8, at

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, Myers and Edwards defeated ABC to win the TNA World Tag Team Championship, while Moose successfully defended his TNA world title against Eric Young.

Multiple additions, Championship reigns, and System reboot (2024–present)

In April 2024, The System encouraged

to team up with Alisha Edwards to challenge Spitfire ( Dani Luna and Jody Threat) for the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship. On May 3 at

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, Slamovich and Alisha defeated Spitfire to win the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship. On June 14, at Against All Odds, Dirty Dango allied himself with The System after costing the Nemeth Brothers their tag team title shot against Myers and Edwards, after which he changed his name to Johnny "Dango" Curtis (JDC). On July 20 at

, Edwards and Myers lost the TNA World Tag Team titles to ABC, while Moose lost the TNA World title in six-way elimination match to Nic Nemeth, he was eliminated second by

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Members

Moose July 2019 (cropped).jpg,

Curt Hawkins 2018 (crop).jpg, Brian Myers Eddie Edwards entrance 2019.jpg, Eddie Edwards Alexxis Nevaeh December 2013.jpg,

Fandango2 in April 2016.jpg, Johnny "Dango" Curtis (JDC)

Current members

Associates

Sub-groups

Current

Championships and accomplishments

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( 1 time) – Moose ** TNA World Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) – Brian Myers and Eddie Edwards ** TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championship ( 1 time, current) – Alisha Edwards and Masha Slamovich

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:System, The Total Nonstop Action Wrestling teams and stables