9 Impact Wrestling Performers From The Past With Incredible Physiques (& Their Best Physical Feature)




During the last two decades, Impact Wrestling has been the home of some of the best talent, storylines and characters in all of professional wrestling. Impact is still going strong in many aspects today, including recently running their first shows in Australia. Superstars of wrestling such as Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, Kurt Angle, Sting, Aj Styles, Hardy Boys, Team 3D, and a plethora of others have called Impact (originally TNA) home during their 20 plus year run.






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While professional wrestling has changed from the supermen and body builders of the 1980s, Impact Wrestling has promoted some of the most impressive physiques in the squared circle during their tenure. Both men and women have captured the eyes of fans just by standing inside the ring.





9 Rob Terry - Chest



Rob Terry



Rob Terry stands 6'5 and weighs 299 chiseled pounds. Terry jumped off the screen during his TNA debut as part of the British Invasion faction. Terry would go on to win the TNA Global Championship and defended it for over 150 days before dropping the belt to A.J. Styles. Terry would be sent down to Ohio Valley Wrestling to train, and would win two OVW Heavyweight Championships. Terry's physique was awe inspiring, but his massive chest was the most eye grabbing.



8 Lacey Von Erich - Legs



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Lacey Von Erich would only grace our Impact Wrestling televisions screens for a little over a year. Yet, during that year the daughter of the Modern Day Warrior, Kerry Von Erich left a lasting impression. Lacey would debut as part of the heel faction the Beautiful People. Lacey Von Erich would go on to hold the TNA Knockouts Tag Team Titles with Velvet Sky and Madison Rayne (Freebird Rules). Lacey's entire physique stood out in the ring, but at 5'10 her legs drew a lot of attention.



7 Jessie Godderz - Biceps



Jessie Godderz



Jessie Godderz would debut in 2012 with Impact Wrestling as Tara's "Hollywood boyfriend". Godderz was known for the reality television show, Big Brother. Mr. Pec-tacular would go on to claim two TNA World Tag Team Championships with Robbie E as the Bro-Mans. In June 2017, Godderz announced his departure from Impact Wrestling. Today, Godderz is very active with Ohio Valley Wrestling, where he still shows off his impressive physique. Godderz biceps are his most impressive physical feature.



6 Matt Morgan -Torso



Matt Morgan in TNA



Matt Morgan's moniker in Impact Wrestling was the 'Blueprint". As the DNA of TNA, Matt Morgan would capture 2 World Tag Team Titles during 2007-2013. Before Impact, Morgan was part of the WWE and an American Gladiator. The former college basketball player has now transitioned into a politician.


The 7 footer officially retired from the ring in 2019, but fans would love to see Morgan make an in ring return. Morgan is still in phenomenal shape his torso and upper body are his most impressive features.



5 Maria-Hair



Maria Kanellis



Maria Kanellis' physique and incredible red hair make her pop out in front of any crowd whether in Impact Wrestling, WWE, Ring of Honor or AEW. The bombshell has a way of leaving a lasting impression on her viewers.


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Maria Kanellis is a former Impact Wrestling Knockout's Champion and also a former Knockout Division Commissioner. Today, you can find the fiery red head managing her husband Mike Bennett and Matt Tavern in All Elite Wrestling or Ring of Honor.



4 EC3 - Abs



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Ethan Carter III would debut on Impact Wrestling as Dixie Carter's spoiled nephew in 2013. EC3 would quickly move up the ranks of the Impact roster. EC3 would find his most success during his time with Impact. Carter is a former 2 time Impact World Champion and former Impact Grand Champion. During his Impact tenure Pro Wrestling Illustrated named Ethan Carter III the 20th best wrestler in their top 500 issue in 2016. Carter's physique is impeccable, but his washboard abs stand out among all his physical traits.



3 Taryn Terrell - Smile






Taryn Terrell's physique would rival any Greek God. The former Impact star absolutely popped on camera, yet it was her smile that added to her overall character the most. Taryn's smile would light up the ring and legitimately made Terrell look like a megastar. Taryn would win 2014 Knockout of the Year, the same year she would win her one and only TNA Knockouts Championship. In 2015, Pro Wrestling Illustrated would name Terrell the 10th best women's wrestler of the year, in their annual Top 50.



2 Kip James/Billy Gunn - Backside



The Beautiful People Kip James



In 2005, Billy Gunn would debut in Impact Wrestling. Unfortunately the name Billy Gunn was trademarked by WWE. Gunn would go by Kip James in Impact Wrestling. Yet, just like in WWE, Gunn's butt was a part of his overall act. Gunn has a tremendous physique but seems to be most partial to his backside.


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Gunn would join the Beautiful People in Impact Wrestling as Cute Kip. Gunn is still going strong today in All Elite Wrestling as a backstage coach and in ring competitor. Recently, Gunn has teased his in ring retirement.



1 Brooke Tessmacher - Abs



Brooke Tessmacher



Brooke Tessmacher would debut in Impact Wrestling in 2010 and instantly become a crowd favorite. Tessmacher is a former Hawaiian Tropics Model, Miss Swimsuit USA and Miss Hooters. Her ripped physique would allow any of her features to be considered her best, but in particular Tessmacher's abs in Impact Wrestling were shredded. Brooke Tessmacher would go on to become a 3 time Knockouts Champion and former Knockout Tag Team Champion as well.



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