Indi Hartwell (@indiwrestling) is a professional wrestler currently signed to TNA. She sits down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, CA to discuss signing with TNA and being in the crowd at Rebellion, her WWE release happening during SmackDown, keeping her WWE name, the Dexter Lumis romance storyline, winning the NXT Women's Championship in a ladder match, wrestling in Australia, finally getting a match with Mercedes Mone and more!

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00:00 Intro
00:47 Indi Hartwell's WWE release
04:57 Her last match in WWE aired after she was released
07:01 How was she able to keep her ring name in TNA?
10:35 Her wrestling marriage to Dexter Lumis
12:54 When did she fall in love with pro wrestling?
16:03 Australian wrestlers that paved the way for her making it to WWE
20:16 What was the biggest difference for her moving to America?
22:37 Does she get to go back to Australia often?
25:52 Winning the NXT Women’s Championship
27:47 Breaking her ankle in NXT while champion
29:39 Not knowing she was being called up to the main roster
31:19 Working with Becky Lynch on the main roster
32:27 The first time she met Rhea Ripley
33:25 Getting to tell Bayley and Mercedes Mone how much they meant to her
34:35 Considering almost quitting wrestling after her WWE release
37:39 Her dream matches now that she’s in TNA?
38:59 Wrestling Mercedes Mone for the first time
40:12 Having a match in Perth at Elimination Chamber
41:30 What are some missed opportunities in her career?
42:21 Her current goals with her vlog now that she not in WWE
49:00 Everything in life relating back to pro wrestling
50:48 Her new theme song by Downstait
53:11 Tribalism in wrestling
56:19 Believing that anything in life is possible
57:55 Finding out she was released before Mandy Rose’s wedding
01:00:07 Matt Cardona helping her adapt to the independent scene
01:02:19 Does she feel like her Australian accent is going away?
01:04:53 3 things Indi Hartwell is grateful for

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