Controversial TNA wrestler “down” for a match towards Rhea Ripley.
Arguably one of many greatest names on the World Wrestling Leisure roster, The Eradicator now has an inter-promotional problem. On the just lately concluded Saturday Evening’s Important Occasion, Ripley defeated Nia Jax to proceed her title reign.
Nevertheless, because the just lately introduced WWE-TNA partnership units into movement, controversial TNA star Tessa Blanchard has shared her ideas a couple of match towards Mami. Talking on the DeLoco Podcast, Tessa Blanchard opened up a couple of potential match towards Ripley.
“She’s phenomenal. I’ve watched a few of her matches, and we truly did the first-ever Mae Younger Basic for WWE collectively. However she was a special Rhea Ripley then. She was blonde hair, nonetheless tall, nonetheless constructed, nonetheless phenomenal within the ring. However she has simply remodeled into this absolute powerhouse over there. So yeah, I might be down for that.”
H/t Fightful
Probably a modified particular person now, Blanchard heaped praises on the present champion, and mirrored on their previous, earlier than sharing her willingness for the bout.
Final 12 months, in December 2024, on the Closing Decision occasion, Tessa Blanchard made her long-awaited return to the promotion. Starting a feud with Jordynne Grace, the 2 stalwarts confronted one another at Genesis 2025.
With a controversial previous involving locker room bullying and alleged racist remarks, Tessa Blanchard’s comeback was met with criticisms from the followers, and even Chelsea Inexperienced on-line.
Main Rhea Ripley Match Reportedly Deliberate For WrestleMania 41
In accordance with a latest report by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Choose, WWE is discussing a first-time-ever main-roster singles match between Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair within the Allegiant Stadium at WrestleMania 41.
The report notes that that is primarily based on discussions and tentative plans, and might change.
In different information: AEW has teased the return of an injured star.