Olympic Champion Tamyra Mensah-Stock Signs With WWE
Olympic Champion Tamyra Mensah-Stock Signs With WWE
Tamyra Mensah-Stock has already reported to the WWE Performance Center and will start in their developmental program.
Per ESPN, 2021 Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock has signed with the WWE. There had been speculation and rumors surrounding her absence of competition since the 2022 World Championships and her public interest in WWE, but it is now official.
Olympic Gold Medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock shares her dreams of stepping into a WWE ring! 👀#TokyoOlympics @peacockTV @MensahTamStock pic.twitter.com/PgHX9sSz4n
— WWE (@WWE) August 4, 2021
Mensah-Stock has already made a WWE appearance. In August of 2021, she appeared at Summer Slam with Gable Steveson.
"The Texas resident will start in WWE's developmental program. Mensah-Stock reported Monday to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. Her goal is to make WWE's main roster within one year." - Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff Writer
An Olympic and 2X World gold medalist, this is quite a blow to Team USA. However, as Gable showed last week, this doesn’t necessarily mean the end of TMS in freestyle wrestling.
You can read ESPN's article HERE.