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Former TNA Knockouts titleholder believed to be AEW-bound

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What happened?

Dani Luna, a former two-time TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion who requested and was granted her release from TNA in March, is reported to be of interest to AEW. Fightful Select published a report saying AEW sources expect her to sign or debut soon, but no official AEW signing has been confirmed. Luna previously worked in NXT UK and faced visa issues that delayed a recent Knockouts singles title challenge.

Key Takeaways

  • Dani Luna left TNA after requesting and receiving her release in March.
  • Fightful Select reports AEW has interest in Luna and AEW sources expect a signing, though nothing is confirmed.
  • Sources had anticipated a UK debut for Luna ahead of All In, but that did not occur.
  • Luna spent time in NXT UK before joining TNA and dealt with visa delays during a recent singles title challenge.

AI Timeline

Pre-TNA

Luna spent a couple of years working in NXT UK prior to her TNA run.

March

Dani Luna requested and was granted her release from TNA.

Post-title challenge

A delayed Knockouts singles title challenge was impacted by visa issues.

Sept. 15 report

Fightful Select published that AEW has interest in Luna and AEW sources expect her to sign soon; no confirmation from AEW was reported.

Expected UK debut

Sources had expected Luna to debut on AEW's U.K. tour ahead of All In, but that debut did not occur.

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Sep 16, 5:43 PM

Former TNA Knockouts titleholder believed to be AEW-bound

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Back in March, two-time Knockouts Tag champ Dani Luna requested and was granted her release from TNA Wrestling. The news came shortly after Luna challenged for the Knockouts single title on a streaming special, a move that was delayed a couple months by visa issues. We haven’t heard much about the 27-year-old Brit since, but Luna’s name popped up on the wrestle web again last night (Sept. 15) with a Fightful Select report on her next contract. That says Jody Threat’s old Spitfire tag partner “has the interest” of Tony Khan’s company. Sean Ross Sapp’s sources at AEW went so far as to that if Luna isn’t already signed, they expect it to happen soon. One source told Fightful they expected her to debut while AEW was touring the United Kingdom ahead of All In a couple weeks back, but that obviously didn’t happen. Prior to her run in TNA, Luna spent a couple years in NXT UK before that brand was shuttered. She’s kept busy outside the United States since parting ways with her last company, wr