Tessa Blanchard Becomes Impact World Champion, Addresses Racism And Bullying Allegations

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Through Hell and high water, Impact Knockout-turned-polarizing-intergender-phenom Tessa Blanchard became the first woman to win the Impact World Championship at Sunday's Hard To Kill pay-per-view, defeating Sami Callihan. The buzz surrounding the national wrestling promotion—a distant, yet scrappy, competitor to WWE and AEW—took a serious uptick over the last 24 hours amid recent allegations of racism and bullying that overshadowed what eventually was another significant step forward for women in pro wrestling. Blanchard's ability to go toe-to-toe with a male counterpart as part of a long-term chase for a men's world title should have been the focal point of Impact's latest pay-per-view. Unfortunately,

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