[5] Dashwood then travelled to the United States, and made her in-ring debut for all-female American promotion Shimmer Women Athletes on 2 May 2009 at Volume 23 as Tenille Tayla, where she lost to Amber O'Neal.
[6] In Dashwood's debut match for ECCW, she defeated Nicole Matthews to earn a shot at the SuperGirls Championship,[11][12] but later lost to champion Veronika Vice.
[5] On 9 July 2011, at a Melbourne City Wrestling event, Tenille had her last match in Australia before heading to WWE, and was defeated by Shazza McKenzie.
[28] In the following months, Emma teamed up with Paige to feud with Rae and Sasha Banks, collectively known as the Beautiful Fierce Females (BFFs).
On 5 June episode of NXT, Emma and Paige saved Bayley from an attack from Summer Rae, Sasha Banks, and Charlotte.
[67] This led to mixed tag team match against Rae and Fandango on 3 March episode of Raw, which Emma and Marella won.
[70] On the following episode of SmackDown, Emma started a feud with Layla, when she replaced Summer Rae as Fandango's dance partner and valet.
[71][72] This led to Emma using Marella's finisher, the Cobra Strike, later dubbing it the Ven-Emma, to defeat Layla on 21 April episode of Raw.
[86] While returning to NXT in early 2015, Emma competed in various matches on the main roster,[87][88][89] including a battle royal to determine the number one contender for the Divas Championship, which was won by Paige.
[90] On 22 March episode of Main Event, Emma made her return to the main roster alongside Summer Rae by attacking Alicia Fox and Natalya during a match between Paige and Naomi, distracting Paige, and subsequently aligning herself with Team B.A.D., Lana and Rae, after a reconciliation between Lana and Summer.
Post-match, she along her allies, attacked Brie Bella, Natalya, Alicia Fox and Paige, before a returning Eva Marie cleared the area.
[100][101] In late 2016 and again in early 2017, journalist Dave Meltzer described the vignettes as merely a running inside joke, and stated that "there's no spot ready for her" on television.
[107] Emma made her return on 12 June episode of Raw in a six-woman tag team match, where she, Jax, and Alexa Bliss were defeated by Banks, Brooke, and Mickie James.
On 9 October episode of Raw, after confronting General Manager Kurt Angle about who would face the debuting Asuka, Emma defeated Sasha Banks, Alicia Fox, Bayley and Dana Brooke in an elimination match to earn the right to face Asuka at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs, where she lost via submission.
[112] Dashwood's independent circuit performances have included victories over Rachael Ellering on 11 February,[113] and Deonna Purrazzo on 2 March 2018.
The Dil-Emma[56] (Rope hung Boston crab)[117] became the Tarantula and the Emmamite Sandwich [118][119] (Running crossbody to an opponent seated in the corner)[117][120] became a Taste of Tenille.
At ROH Manhattan Mayhem (March 2018), Dashwood teamed with Deonna Purrazzo in a victory over Jenny Rose and Sumie Sakai.
[123] Sumie Sakai then defeated Dashwood in the semi-finals and went on to win the tournament and the championship at ROH's Supercard of Honor XII 7 April 2018.
[125] At the ROH Best in the World PPV she won her tag team match together with Sumie Sakai, Jenny Rose and Mayu Iwatani.
[133] On 30 August 2019 edition of Impact!, Dashwood made her TV debut with the company, confronting Knockouts Champion Taya Valkyrie before attacking her on the entrance ramp.
[143] Dashwood and Kaleb With a K started to mocking Alisha, who was busy confronting Sami Callihan for attacking her husband Eddie, thus turning heel in the process.
[144][145] Their rivalry resumed at Final Resolution, where she and Kaleb won an intergender tag team match against the Edwards,[146] and Dashwood defeated Alisha on 15 December episode of Impact!.
At Hardcore Justice, Dashwood defeated Havok, Rosemary, Jordynne Grace, Alisha and Su Yung to become the #1 contender for the Impact Knockouts Championship.
[148] She received the title opportunity against Deonna Purrazzo at Rebellion, which Dashwood lost due to interference by Kimber Lee.
On 30 September episode of Impact!, Influence defeated Jordynne Grace and Rachael Ellering to earn a future shot at the Knockouts World Tag Team Championship.
Dashwood also advanced in the tournament for the new Digital Media Championship by defeating Alisha on 20 October, thus qualifying for the six-way match to determine the inaugural champion at Bound for Glory.
Dashwood would be unable to compete at the event and was replaced by her Influence teammate Madison Rayne, who failed to win the title.
Dashwood returned to action in December and Influence began feuding with The IInspiration (Cassie Lee and Jessie McKay) over the Knockouts World Tag Team Championship, defeating them for the titles at Sacrifice on 5 March 2022.
[151][152] On 3 July 2023 episode of Raw, Emma competed on the brand for the first time in over 5 years teaming with Nikki Cross in a losing effort.
The journalists Bryan Alvarez and Sean Ross Sapp talked with loss-prevention managers at Walmart who, after looking into the case, confirmed that Dashwood did pay for her purchase, except for the one improperly scanned item.