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Gail Kim Addresses Tessa Blanchard Controversy

January 27, 2020 by Mykel Cesare

Former seven-time Knockouts Champion and current producer for IMPACT Wrestling, Gail Kim sat down for an interview with Mr. Josh Barnett for PWInsider. The interview covered a bit of different topics; from rebranding Women’s Championships to changing the term “Knockouts” as well as having a woman as World Champion. Gail states: “No one can doubt … Read more

Tessa Blanchard releases statement further denying accusations

January 16, 2020 by Nick Wilkinson

Newly crowned IMPACT World Champion, Tessa Blanchard has now fully addressed the prior accusations made by many female talents in the industry. The main allegation in question is when Allysin Kay commented on Twitter that Blanchard had spit in the face of La Rosa Negra and used a racial slur. This incident was backed up … Read more

IMPACT Aware of Tessa’s Past?

January 15, 2020January 14, 2020 by Mykel Cesare

Tessa Blanchard should be riding high right now. She’s one of the biggest stars in the world and she is now the first ever woman to become World Champion. However, that’s not the case for her. She has been plagued in the past couple of weeks with women from Allysin Kay to Rebel speaking out … Read more

Tessa Blanchard becomes the first-ever woman IMPACT World Champion

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 by Nick Wilkinson

For the majority of 2019, Tessa Blanchard had two goals. The first was to defeat Sami Callihan when the stakes were high and the second to become IMPACT World Champion. Since October, Callihan has held the championship that Blanchard so badly desired. At IMPACT Wrestling’s Hard to Kill event tonight, Blanchard would make history. She … Read more

Tessa Blanchard responds to accusations made by her peers

January 11, 2020 by Nick Wilkinson

Arguably the top female wrestler of last year, Tessa Blanchard, is preparing to make history tomorrow as she will face Sami Callihan for the IMPACT World Championship. All of 2019 was quite the build up for this very moment, a moment in which a female just may become a world champion in the men’s division. … Read more

Tessa Blanchard to defend title in a War of Attrition Match

January 10, 2020 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard had an amazing year in 2019. With a chance to win a male-dominated world title at Hard to Kill for IMPACT on Jan. 12 her 2020 seems to be starting off on the right foot as well. This news, however, is in regards to another title, the Warrior Wrestling Women’s Championship. She became … Read more

Tessa Blanchard voted IMPACT wrestler of the year 2019

January 5, 2020 by John Duffy

Tessa Blanchard’s monumental 2019 was commemorated by the IMPACT fans when they voted her IMPACT Wrestler of the Year. Throughout 2019 Tessa Blanchard set the wrestling world on fire with her excellent performances, exciting feuds, and history-making matches. She brought Gail Kim out of retirement in a highly intense and passionate feud, which spanned months … Read more

Top 10 women wrestlers of 2019

December 31, 2019December 30, 2019 by John Duffy

I’ve done the top 10 matches. I’ve done the top 10 moments, now here are the top 10 wrestlers of 2019. There were a plethora of wrestlers to choose from and picking a 10 turned out to be a very tough choice but I managed to break down 20/30 contenders and finally creat a list … Read more

Top 10 women’s wrestling moments of 2019

December 29, 2019 by John Duffy

2019 was full of amazing matches but wrestling is also about the moments that take place in and outside of the ring. There was also a tonne of amazing moments so I have compiled a list featuring 10 of MY favourites women’s wrestling moments of 2019. I am aware that there may be some glaring … Read more

Kris Statlander becomes WSU World Champion as Tessa Blanchard steps down

December 2, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard is no stranger to championship gold as she has held many titles throughout many promotions. She has technically been the Women Superstars United (WSU) World Champion since June 2018. WSU has just announced that their Interim WSU World Champion will now step up and be promoted. Statlander’s reign will be made effective Oct. … Read more

Tessa Blanchard comments on The Sandman’s remarks at WrestleCade

December 2, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

It was previously reported that Jordynne Grace had brought to light on her Twitter account on comments made by former ECW Champion, The Sandman. She stated that he said to the women’s locker room at WrestleCade that women should not be main eventing any wrestling event. He stated in fact that it was “wrong.” At the WrestleCade … Read more

Tessa Blanchard announces her engagement

November 20, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard has a lot to celebrate as of late. This week she earned the number one contender spot for the IMPACT World Championship. She defeated Brian Cage as the last entrant in a 6-person Elimination Challenge match to earn her chance against Sami Callihan at Hard to Kill on Jan. 12. This may not … Read more

Tessa Blanchard vs. Sami Callihan for the IMPACT World Title at Hard to Kill

November 8, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

It is happening. Tessa Blanchard will be getting her match for the IMPACT World Championship in just a couple of months. The match will take place at their Hard to Kill pay-per-view on Jan. 12. This makes history in the promotion for the first time a woman has been in a match for IMPACT’s top … Read more

Tessa Blanchard is getting back in the ring with the Knockouts at Turning Point

November 5, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

IMPACT Wrestling is having its Turning Point event this Saturday on Nov. 9 on IMPACT Plus. One match that was announced for this event will be a rematch between Knockouts Champion Taya Valkyrie and Tenille Dashwood. The two battled at Bound for Glory and saw Valkyrie retaining. This rematch is said to not be for … Read more

So much wrestling available with so little women being utilized

October 22, 2019 by John Duffy

We are currently in the midst of the biggest wave of wrestling content ever. With WWE (including NXT), AEW, IMPACT, and NWA all having weekly shows on TV or online there has never been a better time to be a wrestling fan. However, despite this “boom” period there seems to be a severe lack of … Read more

Blanchard fails to capture the X-Division Title & Valkyrie retains Knockouts Title

October 20, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

IMPACT’s Bound for Glory is all complete for the women that had many huge opportunities Tessa Blanchard came into the night with a clear cut plan. She was unable to face Brian Cage for the Impact World Championship thanks to Sami Callihan defeating her at Slammiversary. Tonight was her chance to become the first woman … Read more

Tessa Blanchard stakes claim on becoming the first woman X-Division Champion

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

After losing a number one contenders spot for the Impact World Championship to Sami Callihan at Slammiversary, Tessa Blanchard still has her sights on making history. Heading into Bound for Glory, Blanchard has made an emphatic statement.

She explains in a backstage interview that she is no stranger to ladder matches. Her participation in the X-Division Championship Ladder Match tonight to her is just another day at the office. She is also used to having the odds stacked against her as she has been the brunt of oVe’s numerous attacks.

Blanchard declares that she has had a plan and a goal to reach the “pinnacle of professional wrestling.” This started back at Slammiversary. She vows no one is going to stand in her way and she will become the first female to win the X-Division Championship.

After she takes out Jake Crist, she has her sights set on Sami Callihan next. The one person that has continued to best her.

Do you think Tessa will make history tonight? Will this open the doorway for her to become Impact World Champion? Leave your comments below.

Tessa Blanchard qualifies for X-Division Championship Ladder Match

September 27, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard has punched her ticket to Bound For Glory as she qualifies for the X-Division Championship Ladder Match. Blanchard will join the champion, Jake Crist in a five-way battle. She is the first to qualify with the other three to be determined at a later date. She advances by defeating Dave Crist from this … Read more

Tessa Blanchard & Ricochet vs. Bea Priestley & Will Ospreay 01/07/17

September 20, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Today’s Free Match Friday doesn’t date too far back as it took place at the start of 2017. The match took place with the WCPW British promotion.

For fans of intergender wrestling, this is a must-see. Between the chewing gum spot as well as both women hitting a Canadian Destroyer on their male opponents at the same time, this match had its entertaining moments.

Check the video out above to see which team walked away with the victory and if the women were involved with the result of the match.

Discuss your thoughts in the comment section below and check back in next Friday for another Free Match.

Taya Valkyrie captures the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship

September 16, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Taya Valkyrie captured the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship on Sunday at a Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide show, Lucha Invades NY. She defeated Tessa Blanchard who just recently won the title in August at Triplemanía XXVII. That match had a TLC stipulation that involved a total of seven women. Valkyrie was in that match as … Read more

Tessa Blanchard becomes Reina de Reinas Champion in TLC match

August 4, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard adds another championship to her list of accomplishments as she became Reina de Reinas Champion during an AAA event. AAA held their Triplemania XXVII event yesterday and a new champion was in need. Heading into the match prior champion Keyra had to vacate the title due to injury. The match was a seven-woman … Read more

Tessa Blanchard is unable to capture her shot at the Impact World Title

August 3, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

IMPACT featured their Unbreakable live event last night on IMPACT Plus. Heading into the event was Tessa Blanchard’s chance to become the number one contender for the Impact World Championship. Standing in her way was her rival Sami Callihan. During their last encounter at Slammiversary in the main event, Blanchard sought out to dominate over … Read more

Tessa Blanchard has a shot at the Impact World Championship

July 22, 2019July 20, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

In a world where women can do anything, Tess Blanchard is just a step away from proving that statement. This week, Blanchard advanced in the Mash-Up Tournament which was a tag team tournament that would have the winning team face each other in a future match. That match will determine the number one contender for … Read more

Intergender Wrestling – A woman’s thoughts

July 18, 2019July 18, 2019 by Layne Rosario

In this day and age where intergender wrestling is hot on the independent scene, many have strong opinions on this topic. Some support it because it shows women are equal to me in the ring. Others have a completely different mindset, comparing it to abuse. No matter what side of the coin, people are still … Read more

Tessa Blanchard didn’t know she was going to main event Slammiversary

July 15, 2019July 12, 2019 by Nick Wilkinson

Tessa Blanchard recently spoke on the Busted Open podcast with Dave LaGreca and Bully Ray. During the podcast, they discussed her highly respected main event slot at Slammiversary. Not only did she receive the honor to be placed in it, but it was an intergender match against Sami Callihan. She wasn’t aware that she was … Read more

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