For months now, AEW has been signing released or former WWE NXT/main roster talents to fill up their roster. Now, WWE has signed one of their enhancement talents alongside making their intentions clear that they will also be gunning for a top superstar in MJF in the future.
Tesha Price has reportedly signed with WWE per the reports of Wrestling INC. The newbie will now be using the “Fallon Henley” ring name for the WWE NXT brand. She changed her Twitter name this week while her Twitter handle has also been changed from @MsTPrice to @FallonHenleyWWE. Her Instagram profile name has also been updated to Fallon Henley.
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Henley already worked on this Tuesday’s WWE 205 Live tapings, teaming with Erica Yan to compete against the team of Valentina Feroz and Yulisa Leon. This match will air during tonight’s 205-Live episode on Peacock and the WWE Network.
Under the name of Tesha Price, Henley has been wrestling since 2018. She has already worked for numerous promotions, including AEW, SHINE, SHIMMER, and others. Also, she performed on the July 25, 2018, WWE NXT TV show, as an enhancement talent named Tenille Price to come up short against Lacey Evans.
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Tesha Price previously appeared on WWE NXT
Then she also worked a dark match at the 2018 Mae Young Classic, as Tesha Price, but lost to current AEW Women’s World Champion Britt Baker. Henley then returned to the WWE NXT ring, earlier this year, losing to Elektra Lopez on the September 21 NXT 2.0 episode, under the name Anna Scheer. Plus, she has been seen appearing in several backstage segments throughout 2021.
But Tesha Price majorly made a name for herself while performing on AEW programming. Since November 2020, she has worked 21 matches for AEW working in Dynamite, Dark, and Elevation episodes. She debuted with a loss to Big Swole on the November 6, 2020 edition of AEW Dark while her Dynamite debut happened with a loss to Abadon on the December 9, 2020 edition. The last time she appeared in AEW was a loss Hikaru Shida on the August 9, 2021 edition of Elevation.
For the time being, Henley will be assigned to her usual WWE PC training sessions after getting signed with the biggest professional wrestling brand. There’s no update provided on when her WWE NXT debut will be planned.
