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Shimmer Champions
Shimmer Women Athletes (often referred to and stylized as SHIMMER) was an American, Chicago-based independent women's professional wrestling promotion which held its first event on November 6, 2005. Established by Dave Prazak and run by both him and Allison Danger, the promotion was created to give female wrestling talent from North America and beyond a serious, non-objectifying platform on which to display their skills. On November 1, 2021, the promotion was shut down. History The company took a unique approach to staging its live events: Shimmer ran one large show every three months (on average) at the Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois. Two DVDs worth of material were taped at each of these super-shows, and were sold as single volumes (initially through Ring of Honor's online store) before being nationally distributed through retail outlets. Due to Prazak's prior work with Ring of Honor, the two companies were closely affiliated, with ROH promoting Shimmer by periodically feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Professional Wrestling
Professional wrestling is a dramatic enactment of wrestling as a spectator sport. As is the norm for this sport, women's professional wrestling is organized by wrestling federations called Professional wrestling promotion, promotions. Some promotions are exclusively for women, while others have separate divisions for women. Among the nations that have women's professional wrestling are Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the United States. United States In the United States, there are currently four major professional wrestling promotions that have a unified division with a title: WWE, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), Ring of Honor (ROH), and All Elite Wrestling (AEW), in addition to a number of independent promotions with women's wrestling divisions and championships. TNA's female wrestlers are branded as the TNA Knockout, Knockouts, while ROH's female talent were formally known as the Women of Honor, and WWE's female talent were known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dust At The Summit 2019
Dust is made of fine particles of solid matter. On Earth, it generally consists of particles in the atmosphere that come from various sources such as soil lifted by wind (an aeolian process), volcanic eruptions, and pollution. Dust in homes is composed of about 20–50% dead skin cells. The rest, and in offices and other built environments, is composed of small amounts of plant pollen, human hairs, animal fur, textile fibers, paper fibers, minerals from outdoor soil, burnt meteorite particles, and many other materials which may be found in the local environment. Atmospheric Atmospheric or wind-borne fugitive dust, also known as ''aeolian dust'', comes from dry regions where high-speed winds can remove mostly silt-sized material, abrading susceptible surfaces. This includes areas where grazing, ploughing, vehicle use, and other human behaviors have further destabilized the land, though not all source areas have been largely affected by anthropogenic impacts. Dust-produci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyan (wrestler)
Hyaneyoung Gerard ( née Olvera), better known by her ring name Hyan, is an American professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer and is best known for her tenure with Reality of Wrestling, New Texas Pro Wrestling and Shimmer Women Athletes. Professional wrestling career Reality of Wrestling (2014–2022) Gerard made her professional wrestling debut in Reality of Wrestling at ''ROW Summer Of Champions'' on July 26, 2017 under her real first name of "Hyaneyoung", where she competed in a battle royal for the vacant ROW Diamonds Championship from which she came unsuccessfully. During her time in the promotion, she successfully won the Diamonds title on three separate occasions. Between 2014 and 2022, she competed as a developmental talent of ROW. She made several appearances in Impact Wrestling. At ''Impact Wrestling/ROW Deep Impact'', a cross-over event from July 6, 2019, she competed in a four-way match won by Tessa Blanchard and also involving A. Q. A. and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevaeh (wrestler)
Beth Crist (née Vocke; born January 29, 1986) is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Nevaeh. She is best known for her time in Impact Wrestling as well as Women of Wrestling (WOW) under the name Hazard. Nevaeh also performing on the independent circuit, most notably for Combat Zone Wrestling. She competes for Shimmer Women Athletes, where she and Ashley Lane aka Madison Rayne were the promotion's inaugural Tag Team Champions, Shine Wrestling, and Women Superstars Uncensored, where she is a former WSU Spirit Champion. Nevaeh is also a former American Luchacore Champ for Rockstar Pro Wrestling in her hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Professional wrestling career Early career (2004–2008) In 2004, Nevaeh wrestled regularly for the Heartland Wrestling Association, facing wrestlers including Hellena Heavenly and Heather Owens. She also made several appearances for Mad-Pro Wrestling, where she managed Matt Stryker. On June 3, 2007, she debuted for Clevelan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neveah At Smash Canusa 2018 (cropped)
Nevaeh is a feminine given name which was coined by spelling ''heaven'' backwards. It peaked in popularity in the 2000s and 2010s but remains one of the most popular girls' names as of 2020. History and meaning The name Nevaeh is the word ''heaven'' spelled backwards. An erroneous belief is that the name has an Irish origin, a variation of the name ''Niamh'', which is still common in Ireland today. Nevaeh was a rare given name before singer Sonny Sandoval of the rock group P.O.D. named his daughter Nevaeh in 2000. He was then featured in the fall of that year on the television program ''MTV Cribs'', and use of the name became widespread. India began utilizing the Nevaeh name in 2013 as well. Nevaeh first entered the top 1000 names for girls born in the United States in 2001 when its popularity shot up making it the 266th most common name, according to the US Social Security Administration. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heart Of Shimmer Championship
The Heart of Shimmer Championship (stylized as Heart of SHIMMER Championship) is a women's professional wrestling professional wrestling championship, championship in Shimmer Women Athletes. Championship reigns are determined by professional wrestling matches, in which competitors are involved in Screenplay, scripted rivalries. These narratives create feud (professional wrestling), feuds between the various competitors, which cast them as heel (professional wrestling), villains and face (professional wrestling), heroines. History The Heart of Shimmer Championship is a secondary women's professional wrestling championship that is used in Shimmer Women Athletes for shimmer women's athletes and talent. The inaugural championship tournament and the inaugural championship match for the title took place at the Shimmer Volumes#Volume 80, Shimmer Volume 80 event in Dallas, Texas on April 2, 2016, on the same night where Nicole Savoy won to become the Inaugural championship holder of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercedes Martinez
Jazmin Benitez (born November 17, 1980) is an American professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Mercedes Martinez. She also appears for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH), where she is a former ROH Women's World Champion. She is also known for her time in WWE, primarily on the WWE NXT, NXT brand. Prior to going to WWE in 2020, Martinez was a mainstay on the independent circuit, winning numerous titles - including three WSU Championships, two Shimmer Championships, one Shine Championship and one Rise Wrestling, Phoenix of Rise Championship. Early life Jazmín Benítez was born on November 17, 1980, in Waterbury, Connecticut. She is of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican descent. In high school, she played both basketball and softball. She then attended college at Teikyo Post University, where her major was criminal justice. Professional wrestling career Early career (2000–2005) Mercedes Martinez got involved in professional wrestling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cheerleader Melissa
Melissa Anderson (born August 17, 1982) is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Cheerleader Melissa. She is best known for her work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where she worked as Alissa Flash and Raisha Saeed. She is currently performing on the independent circuit for promotions such as Shimmer Women Athletes, where she is a former two-time Shimmer Championship, Shimmer Champion. In 2013, Anderson was ranked number 1 in ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated''s annual Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI Women's 150, Top 50 Females list. Early life Anderson's father wrestled professionally in the early 1980s. Growing up she became a fan of her father's work and began showing an aptitude for sports, particularly Association football, soccer, as well as joining Palmdale High School, Palmdale High School's athletics and amateur wrestling team as one of only four girls. When only 15, she had already become involved in the wrestling business, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delmi Exo
Elizabeth Medrano (born April 16, 1996), known under the ring name Delmi Exo, is an American professional wrestler and promoter. Major League Wrestling (MLW) where she is a record-setting two-time MLW Women's Featherweight Champion. She also performs in Westside Xtreme Wrestling, where she is a former wXw Women's Champion. She also performs with her older sister Ashley Vox, as the Sea Stars. They were the longest Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2015–present) Exo and Vox began competing in Shimmer Women Athletes in 2019 where they won and became the Shimmer Tag Team Champions by defeating Cheerleader Melissa and Mercedes Martinez on November 2, 2019 at Volume 115. She alongside Ashley Vox is also the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champion in history at 730 days during her first reign. In 2021 Exo became one of the promoters of Pro Wrestling Grind, a promotion based in Easthampton, Massachusetts. Impact W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Vox
Ashley Medrano (born November 1, 1989), known under the ring name Ashley Vox, is an American professional wrestler. She performs with her younger sister Delmi Exo, as the Sea Stars. They are the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2014–present) On April 28, 2017, Vox won the Chaotic Wrestling Women's Championship. Exo and Vox began competing in Shimmer Women Athletes in 2019 where they won and became the Shimmer Tag Team Champions by defeating Cheerleader Melissa and Mercedes Martinez on November 2, 2019, at Volume 115. She alongside Delmi Exo is also the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champion in history at 730 days during their her reign. Ring of Honor (2018, 2021) On the September 12th, 2018 episode of Women of Honor Ashley Vox made her ROH Women of Honer Debut against in a six women tag team match as she Riley Shepherd & Kris Stadtlander faced Tenille Dashwood, Jenny Rose & Stella Grey but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sea Stars (professional Wrestling)
The Sea Stars, also known as Team Sea Stars, are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of sisters Ashley Vox and Delmi Exo (real names Ashley and Elizabeth Medrano). The two were the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history, holding the titles until the company’s shutdown in 2021 therefore making them the final champions as well. They are Major League Wrestling (MLW). History They first fought together in 2015. They have appeared in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Impact Wrestling, Ring of Honor (ROH) and notably for Shimmer Women Athletes, where they became Shimmer Tag Team Champions in 2019. Independent Circuit (2015–present) The two began competing in Shimmer Women Athletes in 2019, where they won and became the Shimmer Tag Team Champions by defeating Cheerleader Melissa and Mercedes Martinez on November 2, 2019 at Volume 115. The two were the longest reigning Shimmer Tag Team Champions in history at 730 days during their first reign,holding the titl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Team Sea Stars At The Summit 2019
A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, " team is a group of people who are interdependent with respect to information, resources, knowledge and skills and who seek to combine their efforts to achieve a common goal". A group does not necessarily constitute a team. Teams normally have members with complementary skills and generate synergy through a coordinated effort which allows each member to maximize their strengths and minimize their weaknesses. Naresh Jain (2009) claims: Team members need to learn how to help one another, help other team members realize their true potential, and create an environment that allows everyone to go beyond their limitations. While academic research on teams and teamwork has grown consistently and has shown a sharp increase over the past recent 40 years, the societal diffusion of teams and teamwork actually follo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
