WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchard Reveals Daughter Tessa’s New Career Path

One big thing: Tessa Blanchard balances academia and wrestling

WWE Hall of Famer Tully Blanchard has shared an update on his daughter Tessa Blanchard’s career, revealing a surprising new direction for the controversial wrestling star.

The big picture:

• Tessa Blanchard is now a full-time student at the University of Texas San Antonio
• She’s consistently made the Dean’s List each semester
• Blanchard continues to wrestle full-time for CMLL in Mexico

Why it matters:

Tessa Blanchard’s shift towards academia while maintaining her wrestling career represents a significant change for the former TNA World Champion, who has faced controversy in recent years.

What they’re saying:

Tully Blanchard on his daughter’s new path:

“She is balancing and handling both sides of that, and I told her, I said, ‘The most important thing is make sure you steal the show every night, or at least try to.'”

By the numbers:

• Tessa has made the Dean’s List every semester
• Tully’s son also made the Dean’s List consistently during his ROTC program at UTSA

Between the lines:

Tully Blanchard’s pride in his daughter’s academic achievements and continued wrestling career suggests a potential rehabilitation of Tessa’s image in the wrestling world.

What’s next:

While Tessa continues her studies and CMLL appearances, rumors earlier this year hinted at potential talks with TNA for a return.

What do you think about Tessa Blanchard’s decision to pursue higher education while continuing her wrestling career? Leave a comment below with your thoughts on how this might impact her future in the industry.