James in WWF, Billy Gunn, cercò di convincere James a riformare il loro tag team, i New Age Outlaws, creando dei dissapori all'interno della Kru. ###>Dissension arose after James' former tag team partner from the WWE, Billy Gunn, joined TNA as "The New Age Outlaw" and began trying to convince James to reform their former tag team, the New Age Outlaws.