6. TNA Officially Announces The Signing of Brandi Rhodes
Former WWE announcer Brandi Rhodes, wife of former WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes, has officially signed with TNA Wrestling. Below is the official announcement from TNA:
Brandi Rhodes signs with Impact Wrestling
A Dream Come True for the KnockoutsNashville, TN (September 19, 2016)- Impact Wrestling is proud to announce the signing of Brandi Rhodes to their world-renowned Knockouts. Brandi is the perfect combination of beauty, brains and athleticism. An accomplished model and highly skilled figure skater, she is also a graduate of the University of Michigan as well as the University of Miami’s prestigious Broadcast Journalism Masters Program in Miami, FL. While there, Brandi accomplished success in the modeling industry, appearing in print ads and commercials for brands such as Zumba, Budweiser and Maxim Magazine.
While Brandi’s resume is decorated with accomplishments in broadcasting, she never forgot her passion for professional wrestling. “When the opportunity present itself for me to join one of the top wrestling companies in the world and become a Knockout, I was thrilled,” she said about her newest endeavor. Impact Wrestling certainly agrees. Company President, Billy Corgan provided, “this is a dynamic partnership. The Knockouts have always been on the forefront of Impact; leaders in evolution. We are thrilled to welcome Brandi Rhodes and provide her the worldwide platform she deserves as a Knockout.”
Don’t miss Brandi’s debut in the coming weeks on Impact Wrestling, Thursday nights at 8PM ET/7PM CT on Pop.
Below are a few videos of Brandi’s in-ring training:
[do_widget id=text-12]I used to do triple toe loops. Now that I no longer can I've reverted to kicking people hard ⛸ @VIP_Wrestling pic.twitter.com/wB2juzgoT7
— Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) September 7, 2016
I will keep training and pushing myself. Hard work and dedication = dream realization ?? @VIP_Wrestling pic.twitter.com/WsJqaMnBCK
— Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) September 7, 2016