Ash By Elegance (formerly Dana Brooke) issues public statement regarding her match at WWE NXT Heatwave
As seen during the 2025 WWE NXT Heatwave PLE, Ash By Elegance (formerly Dana Brooke) won a triple threat match to become the new TNA Knockouts champion. In a story via Instagram, Ash issued the following public statement…
“Wow… so many emotions- so many tears… years of dedication… & I had many fears!! Sometimes I felt like giving up & not knowing if I should keep going! BUT I had to prove it to myself… I CAN.. I WILL & I WANT TOO! I couldn’t make this up in my wildest dreams… this is why you never burn bridges… you never know how this crazy life works… I had the opportunity to capture a title back in the WWE/NXT ring with a company that BELIEVED in me and took a chance!”
“I may not be the best wrestler… but no wrestler IN THIS WORLD has the drive, the hunger, and the passion as I do!!! This is the Ultimate story… this title isn’t just for me… it’s for everyone out there that felt like giving up… NEVER GIVE UP… TOMORROW IS NEVER PROMISED!!!”







