Tessa Blanchard requests release from TNA Wrestling for CMLL deal
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Tessa Blanchard has officially requested her release from TNA Wrestling, citing a better financial package from Mexican promotion CMLL as the primary reason. Blanchard, who returned to TNA in 2024, was let go last week after management asked her to choose between the two promotions. Reports indicate there were no hard feelings from TNA, with the organization acknowledging her decision as beneficial for her career. Blanchard's final match for TNA occurred on May 28 against Harley Hudson.
- •Blanchard returned to TNA Wrestling in 2024.
- •She requested her release after management's ultimatum.
- •CMLL offered her a more lucrative contract.
- •TNA expressed no hard feelings regarding her exit.
- •Her last match with TNA was on May 28.
- 1:00 PMWrestling Inc — Backstage Update On Tessa Blanchard's TNA Departure
"A new report has shed light on Tessa Blanchard's exit from TNA Wrestling and the main reason she requested her release from the promotion
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