
Impact Wrestling has signed their newest Knockout, Brandi Rhodes, formerly known as Eden in the WWE. It had been rumored over the weekend but the wrestling promotion made the announcement early Monday morning.
Breaking News: @thebrandirhodes has signed with Impact Wrestling. Hear her first exclusive interview now! pic.twitter.com/3HRWOArYyw
โ TNA WRESTLING (@IMPACTWRESTLING) September 19, 2016
Brandi herself tweeted the news with a big milestone that she is the first Rhodes woman to be an active in-ring performer and seemed excited about her new role.
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Its official! The first lady to represent RHODES as an in-ring competitor. Thanks @IMPACTWRESTLING CANNOT WAIT! ๐ช๐พ https://t.co/WW12zcmQmB
โ Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) September 19, 2016
With her husband Cody Rhodes wrestling the independent circuit and taking on television roles, it seemed Brandi wanted to do more than be a ring announcer and backstage personality. There’s not word yet on her debut date so far, but be on the look out for that.