Shotzi Blackheart Returns to independent Wrestling Circuit
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After her departure from WWE, Shotzi Blackheart makes a surprise appearance at a Hoodslam event and announces upcoming independent bookings.
Shotzi, now performing under the name Shotzi blackheart, has made her return to the independent wrestling scene.
the 33-year-old wrestler made an unannounced appearance at a Hoodslam event in Oakland,California,on Friday night.Blackheart, a Santa Clara native, began her career with Hoodslam back in 2014.
Following the show, she shared a message on social media, stating:
“SURPRISE! I had to kick off this next chapter of my career where it all started for me! wrestled one of my OG trainers last night in an emotional and sentimental match that really epitomized what you all are about to see from me.watch it on @Triller_TV HOODSLAM FEARLESS”
SURPRISE! I had to kick off this next chapter of my career where it all started for me! Wrestled one of my OG trainers last night in an emotional and sentimental match that really epitomized what you all are about to see from me.Watch it on @Triller_tv HOODSLAM FEARLESS https://t.co/9UKG1uFmal
– Shotzi (@ShotziWWE) June 7, 2025
The Hoodslam event is available for streaming on Triller TV.
Independent Circuit Bookings
Shotzi has several independent wrestling appearances scheduled. She is set to debut for Major League Wrestling at Summer of the Beasts on June 26 at the Melrose Ballroom in Queens, new York. Additionally, she will face Nina Samuels in a “Pick Your Poison” match at PROGRESS Wrestling: Chapter 181 on June 29 in Manchester, UK. GCW has also announced that Shotzi will be part of their three-show tour of Japan from July 28 to july 30, with events taking place in Shinjuku, Itabashi, and Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.
“SURPRISE! I had to kick off this next chapter of my career where it all started for me!”
WWE Career
Shotzi initially signed with WWE in 2019 and began training at the Performance Center in October of that year.She made her debut on the main roster in July 2021. On May 2, it was reported that her WWE contract would not be renewed, and she was subsequently moved to the alumni section of the company’s website on May 3.
Shotzi Blackheart returned to Pro Wrestling last night at Hoodslam In Oakland! 💚🖤
Photo Credits 📸: dark_neon_promotion
Via instagram@ShotziWWE @HOODSLAM pic.twitter.com/rHdvwrt8Su– 𝕋𝕙𝕖ℙ𝕣𝕠𝔽𝕚𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕝𝕪 ⭕️ (Double R) (@ProXFirefly6) June 7, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hoodslam?
- Hoodslam is an independent wrestling promotion known for it’s adult-oriented, comedic, and often outrageous performances.
- What is Major League Wrestling (MLW)?
- MLW is a professional wrestling promotion that features a mix of established veterans and up-and-coming talent, known for its diverse roster and storylines.
- Where can I watch Shotzi’s return match at Hoodslam?
- The Hoodslam event featuring Shotzi Blackheart’s return is available for streaming on Triller TV.
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