Tessa Blanchard is interested in potentially facing some of NXT’s top stars.
WWE officially announced a multi-year partnership with TNA on January 16th, and fans continue to buzz about potential crossover matches.
Speaking with Dominic DeAngelo for SEScoops, TNA’s Tessa Blanchard commented on the announcement. She highlighted Stephanie Vaquer as an NXT star she’d like to face.
“Stephanie Vacquer and I, we have a history in CMLL over in Mexico,” she said. “We’ve had some banger matches out there. So her and I were actually chatting and we’re like, ‘Hmm, maybe we’ll get to see each other in the ring again one day,’ and I know that would be just a treat.”
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Blanchard went on to name Sol Ruca and Kelani Jordan as two talent who stood out to her. She expressed her hope that TNA stars who stood out to her.
“There’s some girls that I’m not familiar with personally, but watching their work, I watch it and I’m like, ‘Gosh!’ There’s Kelani Jordan,” she said. “She’s absolutely phenomenal in the ring. Sol Ruca, she’s phenomenal in the ring and just seeing the way that these ladies move – there’s a lot of promise over there, and I hope that some of the ladies in the TNA locker room get to mix it up with a lot of them.”
“It’s something special. I think it’s something that no one could have expected. It’s something that people have been talking about, but now it’s in ink. “Now it’s out there for the whole world to see and it’s a huge blessing for both companies because just like NXT is filled with such amazing talent and leadership, TNA is as well.”
WrestleZone will have coverage of TNA Genesis as it airs on January 19th.
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