Xia Zhao spent seven years with WWE as Xia Li, but the Chinese wrestler and mixed martial artist got her first true singles push in TNA as Lei Ying Lee.
She rose to the occasion, twice winning the promotion’s top women’s title, the Knockouts championship.
A report from Fightful last month said TNA had a number of contracts expiring soon, and it seems likely Lee was among
those. PWInsider now says Lee “is exiting TNA and is now on the open market.”
Lee last wrestled for the company at a July taping where she unsuccessfully challenged for the Knockouts title.
According to Insider, she’s been on an extended trip to China since then. She remained under contract for much of the time she’s been off television, but her deal ended recently and…
Lee is now a free agent and we are told is already having conversations with other major promotions about her future.
Did you follow Lee’s singles run in TNA? What “major promotion” do you think she fits best in now?
