page_title: Taeler Hendrix
section_title: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2012–2013)
hierarchical_section_title: Taeler Hendrix / Professional wrestling career / Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2012–2013)
caption_attribution_description: English: Mickie James in 2013 against Taeler HendrixEspañol: Mickie James contra Taeler Hendrix en un episodio de Impact Wrestling en 2013.
context_page_description: Taeler Conrad-Mellen is an American professional wrestler and valet, better known by the ring name Taeler Hendrix, best known for her work in Ring of Honor.
  Starting her career in 2008, she spent her first years working on the independent circuit for promotions including New England Championship Wrestling, Top Rope Promotions and World Women's Wrestling, before being signed to a contract by Ohio Valley Wrestling, a Total Nonstop Action Wrestling developmental territory, in 2011. In November 2011, Hendrix won the OVW Women's Championship, holding the championship for 203 days.
  On the June 21, 2012, episode of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Impact Wrestling television program, Hendrix took part in the Gut Check Challenge in an attempt to get a contract with the promotion, facing Tara in a losing effort. The following week, the storyline Gut Check Challenge judges decided to sign Hendrix to a contract, based on her performance. On July 7, Hendrix won the OVW Women's Championship for a second time, defeating Epiphany but lost it in September. On December 1, at OVW's Saturday Night Special, Taeler defeated Taryn to win the OVW Women's Championship for a third time.
context_section_description: On the June 21, 2012, episode of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Impact Wrestling television program, Hendrix took part in the Gut Check Challenge in an attempt to get a contract with the promotion, facing Tara in a losing effort. The following week, the storyline Gut Check Challenge judges decided to sign Hendrix to a contract, based on her performance. In actuality, Hendrix was signed to a developmental contract and assigned back to OVW. Hendrix returned to TNA on the November 22 edition of Impact Wrestling, where she competed against then TNA Knockouts Champion Tara, in a losing effort. Hendrix returned to TNA at the TNA One Night Only pay-per view special Knockouts Knockdown on March 17, where she competed against Hannah Blossom and Sojournor Bolt in a triple-treat match which was won by Blossom the event aired September 6, 2013.
  Hendrix returned to television on the June 6, 2013 edition of Impact Wrestling, where she competed in a losing effort against TNA Women's Knockout Champion Mickie James. On July 3, Hendrix was released from her contract. Hendrix later revealed that she was unhappy with the opportunities that TNA gave her. She also revealed that she thought about not re-signing with the company, but was released before she decided.
caption: Hendrix facing off against Mickie James in 2013
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