Former WWE Star Announces Plans To Retire From In Ring Competition

Wrestlers can’t wrestle forever, and although some would like to try, sooner or later you have to hang up the boots. Impact Wrestling recently announced that the company will be rebranding and it will now be known as Global Force Wrestling, and GFW will be losing one of their top female stars.

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For TNA Knockouts Champion Gail Kim announced at the recent Impact tapings that she plans to retire from in ring competition at the end of the year. Kim told the fans that she wants to go out on top, and she wants to end her career in the place that she calls home.

Gail Kim joined WWE in 2002 and left the company in 2004. She later joined TNA in 2005 and she became one of the standout performers of the Knockouts division. She returned to WWE in 2008 and later parted ways with the company after she eliminated herself from a battle royal just to see if WWE officials would notice.

Gail Kim is a six time TNA Knockouts Champion, and a one time TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion

UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar is making the jump to professional wrestling, and on this week’s episode of Still Real Radio we’re talking all about it. Bonnar is teaming up with Phil Baroni to form a tag team called The Real Shooters and they’ll be wrestling their first match in just a few weeks. You can subscribe to Still Real Radio on iTunes, and you can check out the latest episode below.