Tenille Dashwood

Real name: Tenille Dashwood
Height: 5’5″
Weight: 132 lbs
Date of birth: March 1, 1989
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Pro debut: 2008
Trained by: Lance Storm, NXT
Finishing move: Spotlight Kick

Biography

– In 2005, Dashwood made her first professional appearances, competing as ‘Valentine’ for Australia’s PWA promotion
– Later that year, she suffered a serious shoulder injury and was out of action for close to two years
– In 2007, Dashwood moved to Canada to train with Lance Storm
– On May 2, 2009, Dashwood (competing as ‘Tenille’) debuted for Shimmer in a loss to Amber O’Neal
– In May 2009, Dashwood began competing for ECCW as ‘Tenille Tayla’
– On August 2, 2009, Tayla defeated Veronika Vice & Nicole Matthews in a Triple Threat Match to win the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On September 5, 2009, Tayla defeated Veronika Vice to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On October 3, 2009, Tayla defeated Nicole Matthews to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On October 30, 2009, Tayla defeated Veronika Vice in a Falls Count Anywhere Match to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On November 8, 2009, Tayla unsuccessfully competed at the Shimmer tapings
– On March 19, 2010, Tayla defeated Veronika Vice to win the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On April 30, 2010, Tayla defeated Nicole Matthews to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On May 28, 2010, Tayla defeated Lylah Lodge to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On June 26, 2010, Tayla defeated KC Spinelli & Nicole Matthews in a 3-Way Match to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On July 10, 2010, Tayla defeated Nicole Matthews to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– On September 24, 2010, Tayla defeated Lylah Lodge to retain the ECCW SuperGirls Title
– In March 2011, Dashwood signed a WWE development deal, but put off her debut in order to have shoulder surgery
– In June 2012, Dashwood reported to FCW, initially competing as ‘Tenille’ before becoming ‘Emma’
– On October 11, 2012, Emma made her televised in-ring debut for NXT, losing to Audrey Marie
– In May 2013, Emma entered the NXT Womens Title Tournament, defeating Aksana & Summer Rae before losing to Paige in the final
– A day after being arrested for shoplifting, Emma was released by WWE, but was reinstated hours later
– At Survivor Series ’14, Emma, Alicia Fox, Naomi & Natalya defeated Paige, Layla, Summer Rae & Cameron
– In January 2015, Emma returned to NXT
– In March 2015, Emma turned heel for the first time in her WWE career by verbally attacking Bayley
– In May 2015, Emma formed an alliance on NXT with Dana Brooke
– In a dark match prior to NXT Takeover: Brooklyn, Emma defeated Dana Brooke, Charlotte & Becky Lynch in a 4-Way Match
– In March 2016, Emma returned to the main roster and would debut Brooke alongside her
– In May 2016, Emma suffered a back injury, which would keep her out of action for several months
– Due to her injury, Emma was not chosen in the 2016 WWE draft
– Emma was released by WWE on October 29, 2017
– In her first post-WWE appearance, Dashwood (back under her real name) defeated Angelina Love at a WrestlePro event on February 3, 2018
– At Honor Reigns Supreme 2018, Dashwood & Mandy Leon defeated Stacy Shadows & Kelly Klein
– At ROH’s 16th Anniversary Show, Dashwood defeated Brandi Rhodes
– On April 29, 2018, Dashwood fought IPW Womens Champion Xia Brookside to a double-pinfall draw
– At Best In The World 2018, Dashwood, Mayu Iwatani, Jenny Rose & Sumie Sakai defeated Hana Kimura, Kelly Klein, Hazuki & Kagetsu
– On July 29, 2019, Impact Wrestling announced on Twitter that Dashwood had signed with the company
– Dashwood competed in the Casino Battle Royal prior to AEW All Out 2019
– Dashwood made her Impact in-ring debut on the September 27, 2019 episode, defeating Madison Rayne
– On October 14, Dashwood defeated Mary Cooper to win the vacant SWE Ladies Title
– On the Bound For Glory 2019 pre-show, Dashwood, Jordynne Grace & Rosemary defeated Madison Rayne, Kiera Hogan & Taya Valkyrie
– At Impact’s Overdrive event, Dashwood & Jordynne Grace defeated Allie Recks & Havok
– At Victory Road 2020, Dashwood defeated Jordynne Grace
– At Final Resolution 2020, Dashwood & Kaleb With A K defeated Eddie & Alisha Edwards
– At Sacrifice 2021, Dashwood & Kaleb defeated Havok & Nevaeh
– At Hardcore Justice 2021, Dashwood defeated Alisha Edwards, Jordynne Grace, Su Yung, Havok & Rosemary in a Weapons Match
– At Under Siege 2021, Dashwood & Taylor Wilde defeated Kimber Lee & Susan
– At Against All Odds 2021, Dashwood defeated Jordynne Grace
– In September 2021, Dashwood & Madison Rayne formed ‘The Influence’
– At Sacrifice 2022, The Influence defeated The Iinspiration (Cassie Lee & Jessie McKay) to win the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Titles
– At Impact’s Multiverse Of Matches event, The Influence defeated Decay (Rosemary & Havok), Gisele Shaw & Lady Frost and Savannah Evans & Tasha Steelz to retain the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Titles
– On the Rebellion 2022 pre-show, The Influence defeated The Iinspiration (Cassie Lee & Jessie McKay) to retain the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Titles
– On the May 12, 2022 episode of Impact, The Influence defeated Alisha Edwards & Gisele Shaw to retain the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Titles
– Emma returned to WWE on the October 28, 2022 edition of “Smackdown.”
– Emma was released by WWE once again in September 2023
– In December 2023, Dashwood indicated that she now considered herself retired from wrestling, but would not rule out working occasional matches when her schedule allowed
– In April 2024, Dashwood returned to the ring for OPW in her native Australia, defeating Jessica Troy
– In September 2024, Dashwood confirmed that she was stepping away from wrestling, as she was pregnant with her first child