TNA Starโฃ Tessa blanchard Reveals Breast Augmentation, Cites Personal Empowerment
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO – Professional wrestler Tessa Blanchard publicly announced โshe underwent breast augmentation โขsurgery on July 30th, sharing her story in a recently released YouTube videoโข to “control my ownโ narrative about it.” Blanchard described the โฃdecision toโ go public as “aโ bit scary” and “vulnerable,” butโ reiterated her commitment to authenticity with her fans, stating she โคhasโค “always tried to be real โขwith the people who follow me.”
The announcement comes โคafter Blanchard reflected on โa discouraging experience early in her career. In 2014, a โmentor told her, “Tessa, you are never going to make it in this โbusiness. You are โขnever going to make it off the Indies if you don’t have your breasts done.” Blanchard powerfullyโ countered that claim, emphasizing her โsubsequent success: “The truth is, โคI did make it. I’ve won championships, I’ve made history and, and I did it allโฃ withoutโฃ changingโ my body for anybody else,โ and, and โฃI’m very proud โof that.”
Blanchard was clear thatโฃ her recent surgery โคwas โa personalโข choice,driven by self-confidence and โฃnot external โฃpressure.โ “I’ve come to aโ place where it’s not about approval,it’s notโ aboutโฃ chasing โacceptance,it’s about looking in the mirrorโข and doing โsomething that makes me feel good in โmy own skin,” she explained. She also expressed โa desire to feel more comfortable in certain โขclothing, stating, “There are โฃdresses that I would love to wear, there’sโฃ bathing suits that I would love to wear, that I truly believe I will have the confidence โขto wearโ once I make this change.”
The โคsurgeryโค took place in guadalajara, Mexico, and was followed by a month of recovery at home.blanchard described the initialโ days as particularly challenging, noting she was unable to sit โup independently andโ required assistance with daily tasks. โค However,โค she expressed eagerness to return to โher โขactive lifestyle. “I want to get back in the gym. I wantโ to do somethingโฆ I’m ready to get back to work,” sheโ said.
Ultimately, Blanchard expressed satisfaction with theโฃ results and โher decision to share her experience openly. “This is โคforโ me,” she affirmed. “I feel happy.โ I feel honestly, I don’tโข know if it’s okay to say, but I like, I โfeel more woman like I feel more confident in โคmy own skin.” โShe concluded by โstating sheโค feelsโค “super, super happyโค with theโ results” and is now โคback on the road and resumingโข her training regimen.