As Joe Hendry’s popularity continues to soar in WWE, the ‘Local Hero’ faces a significant hurdle in joining the company full-time.
According to Mike Johnson of PWInsider, Joe Hendry’s current contract with TNA Wrestling is believed to run through the end of 2025, leaving him under contract for over a year.
While there is a possibility for WWE to negotiate a buyout of Hendry’s contract with TNA, sources indicate that such discussions have not taken place. Hendry has been a part of TNA Wrestling since 2022 and has benefitted greatly from the working relationship between WWE NXT and TNA, this partnership has allowed him to showcase his talents on NXT, where he has quickly risen to prominence.
In addition to Hendry, other TNA talents have made appearances on NXT, including Zachary Wentz and Trey Miguel of The Rascalz. PWInsider reports that they are also signed to multi-year deals that extend beyond 2025, having re-signed with TNA in late 2023. Meanwhile, TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace faces a different timeline, as her contract is set to expire in early 2025.
Which WWE Hall Of Famer Did Joe Hendry Say Loved His Parody Entrance Music?
Joe Hendry said that WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle loved the parody entrance theme that he made for their WCPW match, Hendry also said Drew McIntyre thoroughly enjoyed the parody entrance video he made for him also.
In recent news, Joe Hendry is set to compete in a match to determine the contender for the NXT Championship.