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Tessa Blanchard (born July 26, 1995) is an American professional wrestler. She is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where she is a former Impact World Champion , and a former Impact Knockouts Champion .
On the February 8 episode of Impact!, Kross and Moose were added into the World Championship match between Impact and Cage at Uncaged, making it a four-way match. [10] At Homecoming, Taya Valkyrie defeated Tessa Blanchard to win the Impact Knockouts Championship after Blanchard got into a confrontation with the guest referee Gail Kim. [5]
The inaugural Hard To Kill event took place on January 12, 2020, at The Bomb Factory in Dallas, Texas, where Tessa Blanchard became the first Knockout to win the Impact World Championship by defeating the reigning champion, Sami Callihan, in the main event.
The 2020 Hard To Kill was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Impact Wrestling.It took place on January 12, 2020, in Dallas, Texas. [1] [2] It was the inaugural event under the Hard To Kill chronology.
When asked about her actions shortly after by backstage reporter Gia Miller, Blanchard declared she returned to remind people that she was the reason for the success of the Knockouts division rather than people like Grace. [9] [10] Blanchard would reappear on the January 2 episode of Impact!, again attacking Grace after a ten-woman tag team ...
Tessa Blanchard: January 12, 2020: Hard to Kill: Dallas, TX: 1 165 Blanchard became the first woman to hold the championship. [82] — Vacated: June 25, 2020 — — — — After a period of inactivity during which Blanchard missed multiple tapings due to COVID-19-related travel restrictions, her contract was terminated by Impact Wrestling and ...
Csonka stated that Impact Slammiversary 2019 was another good PPV from the company, with nothing bad, a great X-Division title match, Cage vs. Elgin in Impact's match of the year, and Tessa Blanchard getting a chance to shine in the main event. This was a really entertaining and easy to watch show that flew by." [6]
The following week, on Impact, Austin noted that he had beaten Tessa twice, first in a ladder match to win the X Division Championship at the 2019 Bound for Glory and secondly in the aforementioned mixed tag team match, [7] [11] thus setting up a champion vs. champion match between Blanchard and Austin as the main event of Sacrifice. [12]