{"id":136154,"date":"2025-06-07T11:20:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T15:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=136154"},"modified":"2025-06-07T11:20:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T15:20:23","slug":"the-iinspiration-make-shocking-return-to-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/06\/07\/the-iinspiration-make-shocking-return-to-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"The IInspiration Make Shocking Return To Wrestling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IInspiration has returned to TNA Wrestling, settling up a potential crossover back to WWE.<\/p>\n<p>As revealed in an internal memo, the &#8220;two former multi-time Champions&#8221; set to come back to TNA Wrestling at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/06\/06\/tna-against-all-odds-2025-preview-5-6-2025-scare-me-sheriff\/\" target=\"_self\">Against All Odds<\/a> happened to be Cassie Lee and Jessica McKay, aka The IInspiration.<\/p>\n<p>Lee and McKay are former one-time TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Champions, and also former one-time WWE Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions.<\/p>\n<p>On Countdown to Against All Odds, The Elegance Brand triumphed over Xia Brookside, Myla Grace, and Harley Hudson. But after the match, it was a pair of former Knockouts World Tag Team Champions, The IInspiration, who stole the spotlight.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">THE IINSPIRATION IS BACK!<a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CassieLee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@CassieLee<\/a> <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaMcKay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JessicaMcKay<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>WATCH the Countdown to <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNAAgainstAllOdds?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TNAAgainstAllOdds<\/a> on TNA+: <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J9VWLziljy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/J9VWLziljy<\/a> <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yxY9p8HiSE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/yxY9p8HiSE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsTNA\/status\/1931165381638463494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\">\n<p>This is the team\u2019s first appearance in TNA Wrestling since 2022. They took a hiatus from the ring until making their return over WrestleMania weekend at Prestige Wrestling\u2019s Nothing To Lose. The IInspiration is set to be in action <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a  style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/tnawrestling.com\/2025\/06\/07\/the-iinspiration-killer-kelly-return-to-tna-at-against-all-odds\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">next Thursday on TNA iMPACT<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeanGiaMiller?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MeanGiaMiller<\/a> welcomes <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CassieLee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@CassieLee<\/a> and <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessicaMcKay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@JessicaMcKay<\/a> back to TNA Wrestling! <\/p>\n<p>Watch <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TNAAgainstAllOdds?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TNAAgainstAllOdds<\/a> on TNA+: <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zOTEUV1jQN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/zOTEUV1jQN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get 1 month of TNA+ FREE with code ODDS25 <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9covayJHcW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/9covayJHcW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TNA Wrestling (@ThisIsTNA) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThisIsTNA\/status\/1931184824196202883?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>IIconic Return To WWE?<\/h3>\n<p>The return to TNA Wrestling could pave the way for the likeable Australian duo to return to WWE. The Partnership between TNA Wrestling and NXT will almost certainly open the door for McKay and Lee to step back into a WWE ring.<\/p>\n<p>Both women were signed to WWE in 2014 after successful tryouts in Australia. This led to them appearing as Billie Kay and Peyton Royce in NXT during its hottest period.<\/p>\n<p>They transitioned to the main roster with a post-WrestleMania 34 attack on Charlotte Flair. One year later, The IIconics won the Women&#8217;s Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 35.<\/p>\n<p>NXT has seen its most popular stars move over the to main roster recently. Giulia and Stephanie Vaquer will <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/06\/04\/why-this-years-womens-money-in-the-bank-match-is-special\/\" target=\"_self\">both make their main roster PLE debuts tonight<\/a> as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2025\/06\/04\/wwe-money-in-the-bank-preview-6-7-25-card-time-watch\/\" target=\"_self\">WWE Money in the Bank event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This means WWE could certainly do with an IIconic duo to fill their void in NXT.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content content-styled max-w-none\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38750738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-content\" data-id=\"38750738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-content.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p><em>Header image credit \u2013 TNA Wrestling\u2013 Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on TNA Wrestling, <\/em>TNA<em> iMPACT!, TNA Against All Odds, and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. Catch all TNA events and shows on <a href=\"https:\/\/tnawrestling.com\/welcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TNA Plus<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IInspiration has returned to TNA Wrestling, settling up a potential crossover back to WWE. As revealed in an internal memo, the &#8220;two former multi-time Champions&#8221; set to come back to TNA Wrestling at Against All Odds happened to be Cassie Lee and Jessica McKay, aka The IInspiration. 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