Sami Callihan is a retired American professional wrestler, promoter and former Impact/TNA World Champion known for his work in TNA, WWE/NXT, Lucha Underground, MLW and CZW.
Sami Callihan is the ring name of Samuel Alton Johnston, an American retired professional wrestler and promoter known for his violent, unpredictable style. A former Impact/TNA World Champion, he also appeared for WWE/NXT as Solomon Crowe and Lucha Underground as Jeremiah Crane, with runs across MLW, CZW, ROH, NJPW, PWG, Evolve and the independent scene. He founded The Wrestling Revolver and remained active in wrestling as a promoter and behind-the-scenes figure after his in-ring career.
July 18, 2026
Sami Callihan thinks too many wrestling fans have forgotten how to simply enjoy wrestling. Speaking to Soundsphere, instead of talking about matches, characters and stories,...
July 16, 2026
Sami Callihan’s next stop in wrestling may already be taking shape, following his TNA exit. After it emerged that Sami Callihan’s TNA departure ended with...
June 19, 2026
Sami Callihan says fans do not have the full story about his TNA retirement. He had his last match at TNA Emergence in August 2025,...
June 19, 2026
Sami Callihan is not leaving TNA quietly, and now he is taking a flamethrower to the company’s creative direction after his departure. After his exit...
June 18, 2026
Ressa Blanchard is out of TNA. Tommy Dreamer is gone. Sami Callihan got caught up in the company’s workforce reduction. And now Blanchard is showing...
June 17, 2026
Sami Callihan’s TNA exit just got a whole lot uglier, because this was not some quiet goodbye where everyone smiled and moved on. The man...
June 17, 2026
Sami Callihan is gone from TNA, and his own reaction made the situation look even more awkward. TNA’s backstage shakeup already included Tommy Dreamer leaving...
June 17, 2026
TNA’s backstage situation just took another hit as Sami Callihan has also parted ways with the company today. The company was already dealing with Tommy...
December 19, 2025
There is a fine line between going with the script and going into business for yourself. Although the idea of blurring a worked moment with...
August 16, 2025
Sami Callihan wasn’t just cutting a promo—his final match at TNA Emergence marked the true end of an era. After losing a brutal Baltimore Street...
August 15, 2025
Sami Callihan kept his promise—and just like that, his in-ring career is over. At TNA Emergence in Baltimore, Maryland, Callihan faced off against Mike Santana...
January 23, 2025
TNA iMPACT! is live for the first time in eight years, but one mystery is stealing the spotlight—Who is 23? For weeks, cryptic “23” vignettes...
October 17, 2024
Sami Callihan was regarded as one of the most significant stars in TNA, but he officially became a free agent on October 1 of last...
April 21, 2024
Sami Callihan officially became a free agent on October 1st last year, marking the end of his contractual obligations with the company. After exploring opportunities...
April 21, 2024
Sami Callihan was considered one of the most important stars in TNA but officially became free agent on October 1st last year. He would then...
January 25, 2024
After he departed from TNA Wrestling, Sami Callihan was known as one of the hottest free agents in professional wrestling. This isn’t surprising because Sami...
October 20, 2023
Sami Callihan was considered one of the most important stars in Impact Wrestling, but that is in the past now as Callihan is a free...
October 9, 2023
Sami Callihan, once the backbone of Impact Wrestling, is now a wrestling wanderer, unshackled from the promotion that once hailed him a star. The surprising...
October 3, 2023
Sami Callihan is now a free agent after his Impact Wrestling deal expired. He may be a huge benefit for another company, or a great...
October 1, 2023
Sami Callihan has officially entered the free agency market. As the clock struck midnight on September 30, ushering in October 1, Callihan’s status as a...
October 1, 2023
Sami Callihan was considered one of the most significant stars in Impact Wrestling, as he was part of numerous iconic moments in the company’s history....
