
Ace Austins time with TNA Wrestling is officially overand its not ending with bad blood.
Scott DAmore, former TNA president and now head of Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling, dropped the news in his DAmore Drop column on Yahoo! Sports Uncrowned. Without any formal press release from the company, DAmore confirmed what fans have been speculating: Ace Austin is now a free agent.
PWInsider later confirmed the story, adding that TNA did try to negotiate a new deal, but both sides couldnt reach an agreement. Austins final appearance with the company will be on tonights television episode in a match against Mustafa Ali.
Austin, 28, signed with TNA in 2019 and quickly became one of its most dynamic stars. He held the X-Division Championship and was a Tag Team Champion alongside Chris Bey. His unique look, in-ring creativity, and consistency made him one of TNAs most dependable talents over the last five years.
Now that hes free, the wrestling world is watching closely to see where he lands nextand with WWE, AEW, and NJPW always looking for standout performers, Ace Austins next move could be his biggest yet.
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