Former WWE Superstar Shotzi Blackheart has officially signed with TNA Wrestling.

Shotzi Blackheart’s WWE run ended in May 2025 after the promotion didn’t renew her contract when it expired. She then returned to the independent circuit and debuted in Major League Wrestling. She had an eventful run in the indies, winning several championships. Blackheart held the MLW World Featherweight Title for 217 days and has now crossed 332 days with the House of Glory Women’s Title.

Recent reports indicated that Shotzi Blackheart’s MLW contract expired on October 5, 2026. She then returned to TNA Wrestling for the first time in nearly seven years. She made a surprise appearance and competed at the promotion’s post-Bound for Glory tapings in Dothan, Alabama, last week.

TNA adds Shotzi Blackheart to its Knockouts roster

Fightfulreported last week that Shotzi Blackheart signed with TNA Wrestling after her appearance on the TV tapings. The promotion has now officially confirmed that Blackheart is the newest addition to its Knockouts division.

“TNA Wrestling has signed Shotzi Blackheart, as first reported by Busted Open on SiriusXM. A California native, Blackheart made her pro wrestling debut in 2014 and formerly was the NXT Women’s Tag Team Champion (with Ember Moon). She appeared at the TNA live events in Dothan, Alabama, in mid-October,” the press release read.

TNA also shared ten fun facts about Shotzi Blackheart:

1. Has been riding motorcycles since she was 18.

2. Is a paranormal investigator and has hunted ghosts all over America for her YouTube series, CHAMBER OF HORRORS.

3. Majored in musical theatre at AMDA in Hollywood.

4. Is a huge horror movie fan and one of her dreams is to direct her own horror film.

5. Was named PWI’s 2025 Independent Wrestler of the Year and appeared on the magazine’s cover.

6. Is obsessed with Elvis Presley.

7. Has her own chicken farm.

8. Rode every ride across all four Walt Disney World theme parks in one day.

9. “I’m proudly Filipino.”

10. “I got married and wrestled in my wedding dress all on the same day.”

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