Tessa Blanchard made her extremely talked about return to TNA Wrestling at their Last Decision occasion on December 13, a second that was met with lots of backlash given Blanchard’s previous. She left TNA in 2020 in a cloud of controversy whereas she held the corporate’s World Championship, and was just about blackballed from working for an additional firm in the USA after she had been accused of bullying and racism. Nevertheless, she is again in TNA, the corporate do have a plan for her, and on a latest version of “Wrestling Observer Radio,” Dave Meltzer believes that this transfer may ultimately result in her becoming a member of WWE.
“It is a actually bizarre story, but it surely may simply be a favor for WWE,” Meltzer stated. “I imply the concept is that if she’s in TNA for some time and there is no massive backlash or something, they might convey her into WWE as a result of there’s ladies in WWE who need to work along with her. There could also be some who do not, however I do know there are some who do, and he or she’s very controversial for all the explanations all people is aware of, and it is sort of like a take a look at factor.”
Meltzer additionally felt it unusual that Blanchard did not drop the CMLL World Ladies’s Tag Group Championships that she held with Lluvia earlier than leaving the promotion, however acknowledged that wasn’t a TNA resolution. What was a TNA resolution was to not solely disguise her comeback from many individuals, however to place her in a brief program with Jordynne Grace, somebody who has vocally pushed again in opposition to working with Blanchard. Meltzer claims there may be one other WWE-related cause to this feud.
“She’s feuding with Jordynne Grace, who’s leaving by the way in which and headed to WWE when the contract is up,” Meltzer defined. “In order that’s wish to get Tessa over.”
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