Santana Garrett (born May 22, 1988) is an American

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and

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. She is currently signed to

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(WOW). During her career, Garrett has wrestled in many

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across the world. She is best known for her time in

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under the ring name Brittany, and is also known for her time in

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, where she performed on NXT under her real name, and was a coach at the

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. She has won many titles, such as the

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, the Shine Tag Team Championship and the

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Professional wrestling career

Coastal Championship Wrestling (2009–2014)

Garrett began her career in Bruno Sassi's

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-based Coastal Championship Wrestling on November 27, 2009, event, where she defeated Kimberly to win the CCW Ladies Championship in her debut match. Garrett faced Betsy Ruth, Isis The Amazon and Jessika Haze in a Fatal Four-way match on December 12, where she successfully retained the Ladies Championship. Garrett faced Haze for the Ladies title on February 13 and May 15, where she emerged victorious both times. On April 3, Garrett teamed up with Nooie Lee to defeat Lucky O'Shea and Maxwell Chicago. On May 8, Garrett and Nooie Lee defeated

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and Mister Saint Laurent. On June 12, Garrett teamed up with

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to defeat Bayless and Saint Laurent. On June 19, Santana Garrett defeated Rosie Lottalove to successfully defend the title via disqualification. On July 24, Garrett and Nooie Lee defeated Cherry Layne and Mike Reed. On August 21, Garrett teamed up with

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in a winning effort defeating the team of Haze and Lottalove. Garrett faced Haze on August 28, where she emerged victorious. On October 2, Garrett teamed up with JD Amazing in a winning effort defeating Jason Hanley and Shooter Storm in a mixed tag-team match. Garrett faced off against Calypso in a non-title match on October 16, where she emerged victorious. On October 30, Garrett and Amazing lost to Luke James and Rich James in a rematch. On December 4, Garrett dropped the Ladies title to Haze in a triple-threat match also involving Calypso. On March 26, in ''CCW'', Garrett teamed up with Pablo Marquez in a winning effort defeating Haze and Harry Venis after Santana pinned Haze, thus earning a title opportunity. On April 3, Garrett faced

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for the title in ''CCW'', but was unsuccessfully in capturing the title. Garrett went on to defeat Black Tigress, Danny Demanto and

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to earn another shot at the title. On May 21, Garrett defeated Havok to win the Ladies Championship for the second time. Garrett defeated Von Eerie on June 11 and January 7, Aiden Altair on July 16, Jaime D on August 13, Jelena on August 20 and Wayne Van Dyke on November 19. On May 27, Garrett dropped the Ladies title to Havok. On February 11, Garrett challenged Bates for the Ladies Championship, but was unsuccessful in gaining the title. On March 3, Garrett faced Von Eerie in a singles match, where Garrett emerged victorious. On May 5, Garrett defeated

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in a singles match.

Independent circuit (2010–2019)

Santana Garrett, as Santana G, appeared in IWA Mid-South on March 26, where she faced Jessika Haze in a winning effort. Garrett debuted in World League Wrestling on April 23, where she teamed up with Eathon Wright and Ryan Drago in a Mixed tag-team match to face Amy Hennig,

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and Superstar Steve, where they emerged victorious when Garrett pinned Hennig. The following day, Garrett challenged Hennig for the WWL Ladies championship and won by disqualification, allowing Hennig to retain. Garrett lost a subsequent rematch by pinfall three months later on July 17. Santana made her debut for Pro Wrestling Xtreme on June 18, 2011, at the ''PWX Wrestlewar'', where she was defeated by former WWE Diva

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in her return match. On January 28, Garrett faced

at her next appearance at Pro Wrestling Xtreme, where she failed to win. Garrett made her debut for Orlando Pro Wrestling on July 30, where she defeated Chasyn Rance. On August 27, Garrett faced Wayne Van Dyke in and singles match, where Garrett emerged victorious. On September 2, Garrett defeated Rance in a rematch. On October 14, Garrett teamed up with Rance to defeat Cherry Layne and Mike Reed in a mixed tag-team match. Garrett made her debut for Southern Championship Wrestling Florida on June 4, where she defeated The DTW Ninja. Garrett faced

for the SCW Women's Championship on July 21, where she successfully defeated Bates to win the SCW Women's title. At a Southern Championship Wrestling Florida event, Garrett defeated Chasyn Rance to become the first Female to win the Florida Cruiserweight Championship. Garrett made her debut for

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, on September 27, 2012, at ''Volume 50'', where she competed against

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in a losing effort. At ''Volume 51'', Garrett was defeated by

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in a singles match. On April 14 at ''Volume 54'', Garrett faced Miss Natural on April 14 the ''Shimmer 54'' volume, where she emerged victorious. At the following volume, Garrett teamed up with

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in a losing effort to the team of

and

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. Garrett faced Rhia O'Reilly on the 57 volume of Shimmer, where she emerged victorious via pinfall when Garrett pinned Reilly after a Shining Star Press. In 2013, Garrett received a tryout in

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on the September 18 edition of ''OVW Episode 735'', where she faced the three time OVW Women's Champion "The Queen of OVW" Taeler Hendrix, which she failed to win. Garrett made her debut for ''Absolute Intense Wrestling'' at the ''Girls Night Out 9'' event on October 6, losing to both Jenny Rose, and the following night on the ''Girls Night Out 10'' event she lost to

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. Garrett signed with David McLane's

promotion in 2013. She debuted at WOW! Pandemonium Tour 2013. She came together with Amber O'Neal to form a tag team, winning the WOW Tag Team Championship. On February 7, 2015, Garrett defeated Barbi Hayden to win the

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. On March 28, 2015, Garrett defeated La Rosa Negra to win the Ring Warriors Battling Bombshells Championship. Garrett debuted for Queens of Combat on June 13, 2015, and defeated Mandy Leon in the first round of the Queens of Combat Title Tournament. She defeated Su Yung in the second round on the following day. On December 18, 2015, Garrett lost the NWA World Women's Championship to Amber Gallows. In June 2015, it was announced that Garrett would appear in Global Force Wrestling. She debuted for the promotion on their July 9 show in

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in a winning effort against Melanie Cruise.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2010)

Santana made her debut for

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(TNA) on the March 29, 2010, edition of ''Impact!'', along with the re-debuting Orlando Jordan where she debuted a new look and started a bisexual angle. On the May 3 edition of ''Impact!'', Garrett along with Jordan debuted their new interview segment, O-Zone, during which Orlando attacked and started a feud with the Global Champion

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Shine Wrestling (2012–2019, 2021)

Santana made her debut for new women's wrestling promotion

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on July 20, 2012, in

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, where she faced off against Tina San Antonio, in a winning effort. On the August 17 ''Shine 2'' event, Garrett was defeated by

. Garrett faced against Sienna Duvall in singles competition at the ''Shine 3'' event on September 21, where Garrett emerged victorious. Garrett faced Mercedes Martinez on the October 19 ''Shine 4'' event, in a losing effort. Over the next couple of Shine events, Garrett defeated OVW wrestlers Jessie Belle, Nikki St. John, Sojourner Bolt and fellow Shine wrestler Leah Von Dutch in singles matches. Garrett competed in the Shine Championship tournament, defeating Kimberly in the Tournament Qualifier. Garrett faced Brandi Wine on the August 25 at the ''Shine 12'' event, which ended in a draw after an interference by Malia Hosaka. Following the match, Garrett teamed up with Amber O'Neal in a winning effort defeating Brandi Wine and Malia Hosaka when Santana pinned Wine. On September 28, at the ''SHINE 13'', Garrett and O'Neal faced The S-N-S Express (

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and

), but lost when Stephie pinned O'Neal after a '' Kiss My Sass''. On December 13 at ''Shine 15'', Santana and Amber O'Neal lost to the S-N-S Express and due to the pre-match stipulation were forced to disband. After another stint in TNA, Garrett returned to Shine Wrestling at the Shine 23 event on December 5, 2014; confronting her villainous former tag team partner Amber O'Neal. Garrett defeated O'Neal in a singles match later in the evening. She unsuccessfully challenged Mia Yim for the

at the Shine 24 event. On April 3, 2015, Garrett defeated Yim at Shine 26 in a title vs. title match to win the Shine Championship. She lost the title to Taylor Made on December 11. Garrett returned for SHINE 69 on October 24, 2021, and defeated Kaci Lennox in a Teacher vs Student match.

Return to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2013–2014)

Garrett returned to TNA at the Knockouts Knockdown on March 17, 2013, where she competed as a villainess in a losing effort against

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. On January 27, 2014, it was announced by the promoter of ''Shine Wrestling'', Sal Hamaoui, that Garrett has signed a contract with TNA, which was later confirmed by ''PWInsider'' on February 14. In mid-March, during an interview with ''Impact Wrestling'', it was revealed that Garrett will use the

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Brittany. Brittany made her in-ring debut as a

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on the March 13 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', defeating Gail Kim after a miscommunication between Kim and her enforcer Lei'D Tapa. Brittany, under the gimmick of TNA Knockouts Champion

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's biggest fan. The angle had the two competing together in a tag team match against The Beautiful People (

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and

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). On the April 10 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Brittany competed in a fatal four-way match to determine the next number one contender to Rayne's TNA Women's Knockout Championship, which would be won by Angelina Love. Brittany and Rayne once again competed against The Beautiful People, only this time in a tag team elimination

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match on the May 8 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', which The Beautiful People won. On the May 22 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Brittany received her first shot at the TNA Women's Knockout Championship against Angelina Love, but was unsuccessful in capturing the title. After the match, The Beautiful People would attack Brittany with Gail Kim making the save. This led to a tag team match, where The Beautiful People defeated Kim and Brittany on the May 29 episode of ''Impact Wrestling''. After the match, the storyline between Brittany and Madison developed into a

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angle with Brittany enamoring of Rayne which made her feel uncomfortable. Brittany made an appearance during Rayne's rematch for the TNA Women's Knockout Championship against Love on the June 5 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', which Rayne would lose after a distraction provided by Sky, and Brittany just standing there. On the July 3 episode of ''Impact Wrestling,'' Brittany turned

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after attacking Rayne and vowing to destroy her. On the following episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', the evil Brittany once again challenged for the Knockouts Championship in a four-way match, losing to defending champion Gail Kim. The feud between Brittany and Rayne culminated in a no count-out,

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on the July 17 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', which was won by Rayne, further continuing her losing streak since her debut match. After her rivalry with Rayne ended, Brittany was moved to a storyline with Samuel Shaw in mid–September, where she began showing signs of affection towards Shaw, similar to which Shaw had previously shown to

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. This eventually resulted in Shaw turning heel against Gunner and aligning himself with Brittany. On December 5, Garrett announced she was no longer under contract with TNA.

World Wonder Ring Stardom (2015–2017)

On October 16, 2015, Garrett made her debut for Japanese promotion

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, during their first American tour in

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. She teamed with Melina in a tag team match, where they defeated Hudson Envy and Thunder Rosa. On October 25, Garrett made her Japanese debut for Stardom, when she and

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defeated Goddess of Stardom Champions Io Shirai and

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in a non-title match. Also on October 25, at Mask Fiesta 2015, Santana Garrett, under the

Santana Wonder, teamed up with Lucky Blanca to defeat Crazy Wolf and Datura. On November 8, Garrett and Matsumoto took part in the 2015 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League, where they made it to the finals, before losing to Shirai and Iwatani in a match, which was also contested for the Goddess of Stardom Championship. On November 15, Garrett successfully defended the NWA World Women's Championship against Holidead, which marked the first time in 36 years that the title had been defended in Japan. On November 23, Garrett defeated Io Shirai in a double title match to retain the NWA World Women's Championship and win the

. After nine successful defenses, Garrett lost the title to

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on May 15, 2016. On May 21, Garrett took part in a tournament to crown the inaugural SWA World Champion, where she was defeated by

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in the semifinals.

WOW – Women of Wrestling (2013–2019, 2022–present)

Garret found a quick success on

(WOW), as she and Amber O'Neal, under the name The All American Girls captured the WOW Tag Team Championship from Caged Heat ( Delta Lotta Pain and Loca). However, on the third season of WOW, Caged Heat's attorney Sophia Lopez was able to convince WWA (Women Wrestling Association) that they should vacate The All American Girls' championship, and so they did. As The All American Girls faced Caged heat in the first round of the vacated WOW Tag Team Championship, O'Neal turned on Garrett, causing them to lose their match. Garrett was later attacked by

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and Spike, and was medically escorted. Garrett made her return on the season finale, defeating her former partner O'Neal and the WOW World Champion Jungle Grrrl to win the championship for the first time. As WOW premiered on

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which aired on early 2019, Garrett got into a heated feud with

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. In their climax of their rivalry, Garrett wrestled Blanchard and Jungle Grrrl to a no contest, therefore, Garrett was stripped of the championship.

Impact Wrestling (2017)

On March 2, 2017, Santana made appearances for

during their tapings of '' Impact!'', by first competing against

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(aired on tape delay on April 13) in a losing effort, then once again at Knockouts Knockdown defeating Brandi Rhodes.

WWE

Enhancement talent (2013, 2016–2018)

In September 2013, Garrett received a tryout in

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NXT on the September 13, 2013, tapings which aired on tape delay on October 9, where she faced Charlotte accompanied by Bayley in a losing effort. In 2016, though not signed to

, Garrett made three appearances on ''NXT'', losing to Asuka, Emma and

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. On July 13, 2017, Garrett returned as part of the Mae Young Classic, being eliminated from the tournament in the first round by Piper Niven. She made an appearance on the October 26, 2017, episode of '' NXT'', participating in a battle royal which was won by

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to determine one of the contenders for the vacant NXT Women's Championship at NXT TakeOver: WarGames. On the July 4, 2018, episode of ''NXT'', Garrett was defeated by Dakota Kai.

NXT (2019–2021)

In mid-August 2019, it was announced that Garrett had been officially signed to a contract and would report to the Performance Center before she appeared in the developmental company NXT. On November 6, 2019, episode of ''NXT'', Santana made her in-ring debut in a losing effort against Taynara Conti. On the December 18, 2019, episode of NXT Santana was defeated by Io Shirai. On January 15, 2020, Santana was an entrant in a number one contender's battle royal to face

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for the NXT Women's Championship at NXT TakeOver: Portland, but was eliminated by

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. On the February 12, 2020, episode of NXT Santana was defeated by

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in less than one minute. On the April 17, 2020, episode of ''Main Event'', Garrett debuted on the main roster, losing to Liv Morgan. On the April 20 episode of ''Raw'', Santana made her Raw debut, but was quickly defeated by

. Garrett had a losing streak in NXT, losing to the likes of Belair, Io Shirai and

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in convincing fashion, while also failing to win on the main roster. Garrett ended her losing streak on June 3, 2020, episode of ''NXT'' with a win over

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. This would be Garrett's only televised victory during her time with WWE. On the July 1, 2020, episode of NXT, Santana was effortlessly destroyed and defeated by the returning

who no-sold her offense. Garrett entered the 2021 Women's Royal Rumble at number 12. She lasted four minutes and thirty-one seconds before being eliminated by Rhea Ripley. On June 2, 2021, Garrett was released by WWE, ending her near-two-year tenure with the company.

All Elite Wrestling (2021)

Santana Garrett made her AEW debut as jobber in a losing effort against Diamante on ''

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''. Garrett faced Tay Conti in a losing effort on the Buy-In special for ''

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''. This was a rematch from their days in NXT where Conti previously defeated Garrett. Garrett returned to ''AEW Dark'' and suffered another loss, this time being squashed by The Bunny. On the November 12, 2021, episode of ''

'', she was defeated by Jade Cargill in under two minutes.

Return to the independent circuit (2023–present)

She came back to

in December 2023 to team with Americana as the "All American Girls" feuding with Amber O'Neal & Jessie Jones. In January 2023, Garrett wrestled against Jessie Elaban in Boca Raton Championship Wrestling and debuted with her first victory in BRCW.

Personal life

Garrett has two sisters and five brothers. She is a second-generation professional wrestler, with her father Kenny Garrett having performed as "TNT" Kenny G. Garrett has stated: "My dad taught me a lot about the business growing up. He used to wrestle in St. Louis and other territories, and I knew I wanted to become a wrestler as well." Garrett's father died after a long battle against cancer in December 9, 2018. She previously lived in

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, but returned to

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in 2010. Shortly thereafter, she moved to

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. Her favorite wrestlers are

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, Victoria, and Trish Stratus. Garrett is married to Jeremy Avner, a nutrition coach based in

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Championships and accomplishments

*American Pro Wrestling Alliance **APWA World Ladies Championship (1 time) *Belleview Pro Wrestling **BPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) **BPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Chasyn Rance *

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**Women's Wrestling Award (2018) **Future Legend Award (2014) *Championship Wrestling Entertainment **CWE Vixen's Championship (1 time) *Coastal Championship Wrestling **CCW Ladies Championship (2 times) *Conquer Pro Wrestling **CPW Leading Ladies Championship (1 time) * Jersey Championship Wrestling **JCW Women's Championship (1 time) *Masters of Ring Entertainment **Lasting Legacy Tournament (2015) *

National Wrestling Alliance The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is an American professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, promotion and governing body owned by Billy Corgan and operated by its parent company Lightning One, Inc. Founded in 1948, the NWA be ...

( 1 time) *Nova Pro Wrestling **NPW Women's Championship (1 time) *Orlando Pro Wrestling **OPW Women's Championship (1 time) *Pro Wrestling 2.0 **PW2.0 Women's Championship (2 times) **PW2.0 Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with

Chelsea Green Chelsea Anne Cardona (née Green; born April 4, 1991) is a Canadian professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she works on the WWE SmackDown (brand), SmackDown WWE brand extension, brand under the ring name Chelsea Green and is the lea ...

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'' **PWI ranked her No. 4' of the best 50 female singles wrestlers in the '' PWI Female 50'' in 2015 * Revolution Championship Wrestling **RCW Women's Championship (1 time) *

Ring Warriors Ring Warriors was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ring Warriors was a member promotion of the National Wrestling Alliance from September 2011 to 2012. They returned with a television series, which premier ...

**Ring Warriors Battling Bombshells Championship (1 time) *RIOT Pro Wrestling **RIOT Cruiserweight Championship (1 time) **RIOT Women's Championship (1 time) *

( 1 time) ** Shine Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) – with Raquel *Southern Championship Wrestling **SCW Florida Cruiserweight Championship (1 time) **SCW Women's Championship (1 time) *USA Pro Wrestling **USPW Women's Championship (1 time) *USA Wrestling Alliance **USWA Women's Championship (1 time) *Wrestling Superstar **Wrestling Superstar Women's Championship (1 time) *

** WOW World Championship ( 1 time) ** WOW World Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) – with Amber O'Neal *

( 1 time) **International Grand Prix (2016)

References

External links

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WOW! profile
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UWW Matches at the Female Wrestling Channel
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