Indi Hartwell Reveals How She Kept Her Name After WWE Released Her

Former WWE Star Gets Her Name Back After Selling Rights

During a recent appearance on the “Insight” podcast, former NXT Women’s Champion Indi Hartwell revealed that she sold her ring name to WWE upon joining but regained it after her release. Hartwell debuted in TNA Wrestling under her ring name at Rebellion 2025 last month. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: On keeping Indi Hartwell as her ring name: “I just asked. I’ve had this name my whole wrestling career. When you start w…

Indi Hartwell Explains How She Reclaimed Her WWE Name After Release

Former WWE and current TNA star Indi Hartwell has spoken about how she was able to keep her former ring name.

Indi Hartwell Reveals How She Kept Her WWE Ring Name And Surprising “Porn Star” Inspiration

The post Indi Hartwell Reveals How She Kept Her WWE Ring Name And Surprising “Porn Star” Inspiration first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.One of the standout aspects of Indi Hartwell’s transition from WWE to TNA Wrestling is that she managed to retain her well-established ring name—a rare feat for anyone departing WWE. In a recent appearance on INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet, Hartwell revealed the backstory behind keeping her name and the un…

Released WWE Star Reveals How They Kept Their WWE Ring Name Following Departure - WrestleTalk

A released WWE star has revealed how they kept their WWE ring name following their departure from the company.

Indi Hartwell Reveals How She Got To Keep Her WWE Name After Being Released

Photo Credit: WWE Indi Hartwell is still Indi Hartwell. At TNA Rebellion, Indi Hartwell came forth as a new member of TNA Wrestling‘s Knockouts division — something she described as a “dream come true.” With this news, TNA also confirmed that Hartwell would keep her same ring name, which she had previously used on the independent circuit and in WWE. While appearing on Insight With Chris Van Vilet, Hartwell explained how she was able to do so fol…

Indi Hartwell Reveals How She Was Able To Get Rights To Her WWE Ring Name: "I Just Asked ..."

Indi Hartwell opened up about how she was able to keep her in-ring name after being released from WWE during a recent in-depth interview on the popular INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet podcast. Hartwell, whose real name is Samantha De Martin, has used “Indi Hartwell” since the start of her wrestling career in Australia. She revealed that although she sold the rights to WWE during her time there, she was able to reclaim the name after her departure. …