Josh Alexander’s TNA Exit: Former Champion Declines Interviews After Shock Departure

One Big Thing

Former TNA World Champion Josh Alexander has declined all interview requests following his sudden departure announcement at TNA Genesis, where he quit the company after losing an I Quit Match to Mike Santana.

The Latest

• Alexander lost a grueling I Quit Match against Mike Santana at TNA Genesis
• Post-match, he declared Santana the new “Standard” of TNA Wrestling
• Alexander announced his departure from the company
• TNA Director of Authority Santino Marella has ordered Alexander to appear on January 23 IMPACT episode

Direct Statement

Alexander posted on social media: “For the many emails, DMs I’ve received. No I will not be accepting interviews at this time. I quit podcasts for the foreseeable future as well.”

Why It Matters

Alexander’s departure marks a significant shift for TNA Wrestling, as he has been:

• A cornerstone talent since 2019
• Former 2-time TNA World Champion
• Known as “The Walking Weapon” and “The Standard Bearer” of TNA

What’s Next

Alexander must make one final appearance on the January 23 edition of IMPACT, as ordered by management. This appearance could provide clarity on:

• His reasons for departure
• His future plans in professional wrestling
• Potential storyline developments

The Bottom Line

Alexander’s silence and refusal to take interviews adds intrigue to his final scheduled appearance this Thursday. Will he explain his actions to the TNA faithful, or is there more to this story than meets the eye?

What do you think prompted Josh Alexander’s sudden departure from TNA Wrestling? Share your thoughts in the comments below.