What Did Tessa Blanchard Do?

In January 2020, Tessa Blanchard was set to face Sami Callihan for the IMPACT World Championship.

Specifically, La Rosa Negra detailed that Blanchard spat on her and called her a racial slur.

Tessa Blanchard

However, many in the wrestling community and fans feel Blanchard should publicly apologize for her actions.

Why Was Tessa Blanchard Stripped of the IMPACT Title & Fired?

Shockingly, Blanchard’s racial controversy had absolutely nothing to do with this.

Tessa Blanchard

In another case, despite being the champion, she did not make her scheduled TV appearances.

Her actions ultimately led to TNA stripping her of her championship and firing her.

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