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Tessa Blanchard Officially Signs With MLW - Fightful

Blanchard joins MLW’s women’s division and will keep wrestling for CMLL in Mexico under a joint partnership, the promotion said.

  • On Tuesday, Major League Wrestling announced that Tessa Blanchard has signed with the promotion, with her debut set for Saturday, Sept 12 at FIGHTLAND in Charleston, South Carolina.
  • A third-generation wrestler, Blanchard carries a legacy forged by WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchard and previously made history as the first woman to win a major promotion's men's world championship.
  • Aiming to make the MLW Women World Championship "the number one women's title in wrestling," Blanchard has her sights set on current champion Shotzi Blackheart.
  • Blanchard calls Mexico City home, where she will continue to wrestle for Consejo Mundial in a joint partnership, competing before as many as 18,000 passionate fans each week.
  • Tickets for the Sept 12 FIGHTLAND event in Charleston start at $10, and fans can catch the full Blanchard interview this Thursday on "Inside the Ring.
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TMZ broke the news in Burbank, United States on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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