Dot Net TNA News: Honky Tonk Man clarifies comments regarding his negotiations with TNA

The Honky Tonk Man contacted Prowrestling.net to clarify the radio recap that was sent in regarding his interview with Gary Cantrell of The Shoot. The quoted Honky Tonk Man as saying, "I worked you f---ers all the way to the very end, there was no deal."

However, Honky wrote the following on my Facebook page. "When I said there was no TNA deal I was referring to 'On Air.' As stated on my official website, TNA contacted HTM in December to negotiate a deal. Since there are pending legal issues, I can not say too much. I can say TNA and HTM have been in negotiations concerning a deal with Jakks Pacific for an action figure merchandise deal."

Powell's POV: Honky made the "worked" comment during an argument with a cohost of the Bubba The Love Sponge radio show, who had called into Cantrell's show. Essentially, he's saying that he was not negotiating a deal to appear in the ring for TNA, but he did have talks with them regarding a merchandising deal.

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