Posted By James Walsh on 06/07/26


Steve Maclin has officially departed TNA Wrestling after requesting and being granted his release. His departure comes after a successful five-year run with the promotion where he held the Impact World Championship and two International Championships.A closer look at the key details surrounding his departure:Departure Status: Maclin officially requested his release. Both he and Knockout division member Myla Grace were let go by the company.Reasoning: Reports indicate Maclin was outspoken about his creative frustrations over the last year. He was one of several talents dissatisfied with the product's direction following TNA's television move to AMC.Recent TNA History: Maclin had been off TNA television since losing a TNA World Title match to Mike Santana on the May 21, 2026 episode.Next Steps: Maclin has publicly confirmed his exit, stating on social media that it's time to "stack bodies" in the next chapter of his career.