Josh Alexander is a pro wrestler who has worked in professional wrestling for over a decade. His career at TNA Wrestling was a success and he became a household name. Alexander is known for his in-ring talents and work ethic across independent promotions including Ring of Honor, AAW Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. He spent six years creating his legacy with TNA.
Alexander’s TNA story began in 2018, when he was an enhanced talent. He became a TNA wrestler by 2019. After losing to Eric Young in a match, which was a stipulation of the contract that forced him out, his departure took place. Fans are left wondering: Where will “The Walking Weapon”, the company’s star, land next after this dramatic departure?
Alexander said, “I am a man who keeps his word” upon leaving TNA. He acknowledged Eric Young to be “the new standard for TNA.” Alexander confirmed that he was leaving TNA Wrestling, not only from this storyline but also from TNA Wrestling in general.
A report by Fightful SelectJosh Alexander will join All Elite Wrestling after his TNA deal expires on 14 February 2025. Fightful Select has been informed by multiple sources including Alexander’s representative Barry Bloom that these plans have already been confirmed.
Alexander had a lot of success in TNA Wrestling. Alexander is a TNA World Champion and a TNA World Tag Team Champion. He was a part of “The North” as a popular tag-team with Ethan Page. Alexander is notable for holding the records of both the longest TNA World Championship reign (335 days), and the shortest one (a few moments) – a testament to the unpredictable nature and impactful career.
Josh Alexander, who left TNA in the wake of his departure, shared a heartfelt message via X (formerly Twitter) expressing his gratitude for the promotion and the people he has worked with, including his former tag-team partner Ethan Page, his wife and family. TNA was a significant part of his career, and he acknowledged that.
Scott D’Amore approached me when I was performing NJPW Strong at the California State Fair in August. Here we discussed me possibly signing again. Honestly, when Ethan left, I figured that in a year, I’d just follow him to AEW so we could showcase “The North” versus a gang of new… pic.twitter.com/cYj2dtaaVm
— Josh Alexander (@Walking_Weapon) February 14, 2025
Alexander wrote, “My 6 year experience in TNA was amazing.” “I made family and friends that I will always cherish. When my wife worked for the company, she was their Ring Announcer. I traveled the world with her. Jett is 6 years old and has known his entire life that his dad was a TNA wrestler.
He added, “I am so thankful for all the chances I had to demonstrate what I was capable of. The mentoring and coaching I received over the years was also something for which I will always be grateful. Without it, I would not be the half-good wrestler I am.”
The triceps surgery was 4 months long and I had to work like crazy. After that, I came back 3-4 months earlier than expected. It was my sole goal to return to where I’d been, and to win the TNA World Championship so I could finish what I started. It’s weird, wrestling. The wrestlers are always on the move. There are 100… pic.twitter.com/UF06zM3mPy
— Josh Alexander (@Walking_Weapon) February 14, 2025
You’ve given me so many wonderful memories. Alexander concluded“If this all ended tomorrow, I’d still be happy and it’s all because of you. “I will always be grateful to TNA, and I’ll carry TNA in my heart throughout my entire career.”
Josh Alexander’s possible arrival in AEW would add another respected and experienced wrestler to the roster. The Walking Weapon’s next chapter is eagerly anticipated by fans.