TNA public relations manager Chris Thomas spoke with Scott Fishman of the Miami Herald regarding the company's medical safety precautions. "Universal Health Services and Fire Department are also on site,” Thomas said. “At all live events we have an EMT team."

TNA president Dixie Carter also made the following statement: "TNA takes the health and welfare of our athletes, staff and fans very seriously. "We make every effort to ensure their safety. In the unfortunate circumstance something does go wrong, we have experts available to provide the best care possible."

-You can read the first part of the Miami story at http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/09/24/3018220/how-old-is-too-old-part-1.html.

-You can read the second part of the story at Miamiherald.com/2012/09/24/3018202/how-old-is-too-old-part-2.html.

Powell's POV: It's good to know that TNA is taking similar precautions as WWE. Fishman's excellent piece also features quotes from Triple H regarding Jerry Lawler's heart attack, and quotes from the Resistance Pro promotion that is co-owned by Billy Corgan, among many others.

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