New TNA Knockout Signing Confirmed
Wrestler Gabby Forza has confirmed that she has signed with TNA.
Forza made the announcement during an interview with Denise Salcedo, expressing her happiness at becoming an official TNA Knockout. She made her in-ring debut in 2023 and competed across the independent circuit. She is the wife of former TNA World Tag Team Champion Bear Bronson.
Gabby Forza has had three matches in TNA Wrestling so far, including the first round of the Knockouts Television Championship Tournament last month. Now, she has officially signed a contract with the promotion.
“So, I have very exciting news. I’m officially signed with TNA, which means I signed my first-ever TV contract after three and a half years on the independent wrestling scene and trying to take over the world, and I would say successfully doing so. Now I’m a TNA Knockout, and I’m so over the moon. It’s like my first time saying it out loud. I’m so excited to share that with everyone,” Gabby Forza said.
After she revealed the news in the interview, TNA Wrestling announced her signing via an official press release.
“TNA Wrestling today confirmed that it has signed Gabby Forza, as first reported by Instinct Culture. Terms were not announced. A powerful, multi-sport athlete, Gabby has been wrestling professionally for close to four years and has competed in France, Japan and Canada. She was trained by Brian Myers, Bear Bronson and Pat Buck.”
The promotion also shared some facts, summarizing her athletic accomplishments and personal background. Some of them read:
- “She has dual citizenship: U.S. and Italy.
- Has wrestled in 15 states and is closing in on 300 career matches.
- Is the second-ever female to graduate from Create A Pro Wrestling Academy in Long Island, N.Y., after Kris Statlander.
- Married Bear Bronson on October 27, 2024, with a Halloween-themed wedding, which she “always dreamed of.”
- Played women’s tackle football for 10 years.
- In women’s tackle football, Gabby led the league in tackles at linebacker, became team captain of the New York Sharks, was a seven-time All-American linebacker in the WFA (Women’s Football Alliance) and IWFL (Independent Women’s Football League). She tried out in 2017 for Team USA and made the alternate roster. She continued playing football until her first year in wrestling. She was a two-time national champion linebacker.
- Is a powerlifter who has competed for the United States Powerlifting Association. She lifted a combined total of 1,008 pounds – a squat of 358 pounds, bench press of 203 pounds and 452 on deadlift”
