Tenille Dashwood’s first-ever WrestleMania match came in the form of a Divas Battle Royal that took place immediately following The Undertaker’s streak being broken, and she recently took part in a virtual signing for “Captain’s Corner” to discuss the moment, the match being put in a spot that was impossible to follow, and more.
You can you check out some highlights from the virtual signing below:
On her first WrestleMania match: “The first one was quite funny because it was the WrestleMania where The Undertaker, his undefeated streak was up, so the match immediately after that was The Divas Battle Royal 9at WrestleMania 30].”
On going after Undertaker’s Streak being broken: “It was like the most impossible spot you could have on a show. It was just horrible timing but someone had to do it and we did it.”
Tenille Dashwood, also known as Emma in the wrestling world, recently reflected on her first-ever WrestleMania match. The match took place at WrestleMania 30 and was a Divas Battle Royal that followed The Undertaker’s historic undefeated streak being broken. Dashwood participated in a virtual signing for “Captain’s Corner” where she discussed the moment and the challenges of being placed in a spot that was nearly impossible to follow.
Dashwood recalled the unique circumstances surrounding her WrestleMania debut. She mentioned that it was quite funny because it happened right after The Undertaker’s streak was broken. The Undertaker’s undefeated streak at WrestleMania was one of the most iconic and cherished records in professional wrestling history. Therefore, the match immediately following such a monumental moment had high expectations and pressure.
The Australian wrestler acknowledged that being placed in that particular spot on the card was challenging. She described it as the most impossible spot one could have on a show. The timing was unfortunate, as the crowd was still processing the shock of witnessing The Undertaker’s defeat. Dashwood recognized that someone had to follow that historic match, and she and her fellow Divas stepped up to the challenge.
Despite the difficult circumstances, Dashwood and the other Divas embraced the opportunity and delivered a memorable performance. They showcased their skills and entertained the audience to the best of their abilities. Dashwood expressed pride in their ability to rise to the occasion and make the most out of a challenging situation.
WrestleMania is the biggest event in professional wrestling, and every wrestler dreams of competing on its grand stage. For Dashwood, her first WrestleMania match may have been overshadowed by The Undertaker’s streak being broken, but it remains a significant milestone in her career. It was a moment where she proved herself as a capable performer and demonstrated her resilience in the face of adversity.
Dashwood’s experience serves as a reminder that in the world of professional wrestling, timing and placement on the card can greatly impact a wrestler’s performance and reception. However, it also highlights the determination and professionalism of wrestlers who are willing to step up and deliver, even under challenging circumstances.
As Dashwood continues her wrestling journey, she can look back on her first WrestleMania match as a testament to her dedication and ability to thrive in the face of adversity. It was a moment that tested her resilience and showcased her talent, making it an important chapter in her wrestling career.