{"id":644278,"date":"2026-06-17T23:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T23:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/644278\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T23:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T23:05:11","slug":"tna-wrestling-confirms-recent-workforce-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/644278\/","title":{"rendered":"TNA Wrestling confirms recent \u2018workforce reduction\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

TNA Wrestling has confirmed the departures of Tommy Dreamer and Tessa Blanchard.<\/p>\n

In a press release issued Wednesday, TNA described the moves as part of a \u201cworkforce reduction, designed to streamline operations and sharpen strategic focus and profitability.\u201d<\/p>\n

TNA\u2019s press release reads:<\/p>\n

\u201cTNA Wrestling today announced a workforce reduction, designed to streamline operations and sharpen strategic focus and profitability.
TNA\u2019s creative leadership team will see an immediate shift. Tommy Dreamer, who has worked in TNA\u2019s Creative and Talent Relations Departments, is leaving the company as TNA and Dreamer mutually agreed to part ways.\u00a0
TNA Wrestling also has come to terms on the release of Tessa Blanchard.
We wish Tessa, Tommy and others the best in their future endeavors.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dreamer revealed<\/a> on Busted Open Radio on Wednesday that he and TNA<\/a> President Carlos Silva had mutually agreed to part ways. Blanchard\u2019s departure was first reported<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Dreamer and Blanchard are part of a recent string of departures from the company. Former Impact World Champion Steve Maclin was granted his release earlier this month, while Dani Luna and Myla Grace were also released from their contracts earlier this year.<\/p>\n

There have also been reports that TNA World Champion Mike Santana has garnered WWE interest for when his contract expires next month.<\/p>\n


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Ian Carey<\/p>\n

Ian Carey is a writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, whose work has been featured in NOW Magazine, The Huffington Post, and more. A lifelong wrestling aficionado born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he has covered the industry for a decade and a half. He joined the f4wonline.com team in 2019.<\/p>\n

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