Zaria (wrestler)
Daria Hodder is an Australian professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Zaria. She began on the Australian independent circuit with the ring name Delta, mostly for Riot City Wrestling (RCW) and Melbourne City Wrestling (MCW). She is a former two-time RCW Tag Team Champion with her older brother, Dean Brady, the final holder of both the RCW Championship and RCW Women's Championship and the first holder of the RCW Grand Championship. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2020–2024) Hodder credits her older brother, fellow Australian wrestler Dean Brady, with sparking her passion to begin professional wrestling after watching him at a Riot City Wrestling (RCW) show. After a successful tryout with RCW, she made her debut under the ring name Delta Brady, on 31 December 2020, teaming with her brother to defeat Cayden Cornell and Savannah Summers. After this, she would since perform under the mononym Delta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Professional Wrestler
Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to real-life wrestling combat. is a form of athletic theaterEero Laine (2017). "Stadium-sized theatre: WWE and the world of professional wrestling". In Chow et al. (2017). ''Performance and Professional Wrestling'', p. 39: "The business of professional wrestling is the business of theatre. Even if on the surface professional wrestling seems anathema to theatrical sensibilities, it is hard to deny the formal similarities. After all, professional wrestling is scripted entertainment performed live in front of an audience by actors portraying characters." centered around mock combat with the premise that its performers are competitive wrestlers. In the United States, the term "professional wrestling" does not refer to authentic wrestling, which was never popul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Giulia (wrestler)
, better known by her ring name , is an English-born Japanese professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the WWE SmackDown, SmackDown WWE brand extension, brand. Giulia is a former one-time NXT Women's Champion. Matsudo is best known for her time in World Wonder Ring Stardom from 2019 to 2024, where she became a one-time World of Stardom Champion, one-time Wonder of Stardom Champion, one-time Goddesses of Stardom Champion, two-time Artist of Stardom Champion, and was also the winner of the 2020 Cinderella Tournament, the 2022 5 Star Grand Prix. She is the founder and leader of the Stardom-based faction Donna Del Mondo, and the recipient of the 2020 ''Tokyo Sports'' Women's Wrestling Grand Prize. She is also known for her tenure in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) from 2020 to 2024 due to its working partnership with Stardom, and became a one-time Strong Women's Championship. Matsudo has also performed for Ice Ribbon and Dream Star Fighting Marigold, becoming ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NXT Deadline (2024)
The 2024 Deadline (stylized as DEADL1NE) was a professional wrestling livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the third annual NXT Deadline held for wrestlers from the promotion's developmental brand NXT. The event took place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Minneapolis Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The event is based around the Iron Survivor Challenge for men and women, a 25-minute five-person match in which a wrestler attempts to score the most falls in order to win and earn a match for the NXT Championship and NXT Women's Championship, respectively, at ''NXT'': New Year's Evil. This was WWE's first livestreaming event in Minneapolis since TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs in 2019. This was also WWE's last livestreaming event to air on the standalone WWE Network in the vast majority of international markets, as its content moved over to Netflix in January 2025. Five matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Giulia won the women's Iron Survivor Challe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NXT 2300
''NXT'' 2300 was a professional wrestling television special produced by WWE for its Farm team, developmental brand NXT (WWE brand), NXT. The event was broadcast Live television, live on November 6, 2024, from the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a List of WWE NXT special episodes, special episode of ''WWE NXT, NXT'' on The CW in the United States. In addition to NXT's roster and a guest from partner promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), the event featured veterans of the defunct Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) as a tribute to 2300 Arena (formerly known as ECW Arena) being the prior home of that promotion. The special aired on a Wednesday, preempted from its regular Tuesday timeslot due to the 2024 United States presidential election, and thus went head-to-head with rival promotion All Elite Wrestling's program, ''AEW Dynamite, Dynamite'', in a reprisal of the Wednesday Night Wars. It defeated ''Dynamite'' in both viewership and key demographic ratings. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Ten-woman Tag Team Match
Much like the singles match, tag team professional wrestling matches can and have taken many forms. Just about any singles or melee match type can be adapted to tag teams; for example, hardcore tag team matches are commonplace. Tag team ladder match and variations are also frequently used as a title feud blow-off match. Stipulations, such as " I quit" or "loser leaves town" may also be applied. The following are match variations that are specific to tag team wrestling. Multiple wrestlers teamed matches Tag team matches can range from two teams of two fighting, to multiple person teams challenging each other. Such examples are six-man tag team matches (known as "Trios" in Lucha Libre and "Triple Tag" in British wrestling) or eight-man tag team matches, in which two teams of three or two teams of four fight in a standard one fall tag team match. ''Relevos Australianos'' A six-man tag team match between two teams of three wrestlers. Each team has one wrestler designated as team c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Kelani Jordan
Lea Mitchell (born October 22, 1998) is an American professional wrestler and former artistic gymnast. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Kelani Jordan. She is a former one-time and inaugural NXT Women's North American Champion. Professional wrestling career In August 2022, Mitchell signed a contract with WWE and reported to the WWE Performance Center. Mitchell made her in-ring debut by participating in a battle royal at a NXT live event on October 28. On June 27, 2023, at '' NXT'': Gold Rush, Mitchell, under the ring name Kelani Jordan, made her on-screen debut as the protégé of Dana Brooke. However, the storyline was dropped when Brooke was released on September 21. Jordan was announced as a participant in 2023 NXT Women's Breakout Tournament, defeating Izzi Dame in the first round and Arianna Grace in the semifinal, but lost to Lola Vice in the final at Night 2 of ''NXT'': Halloween Havoc. On the November 28 episode of ''NXT'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Brinley Reece
Breanna Ruggiero (born September 5, 2000) is an American professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the Evolve brand under the ring name Brinley Reece. Early life Ruggiero was born in Roseville, California on September 5, 2000. She attended Woodcreek High School and Sacramento State. Prior to signing with WWE, she was a tumbler and an acrobat. Professional wrestling career WWE NXT and Evolve (2022–present) On July 29, 2022, Ruggiero was one of fourteen people to have attended a tryout in Nashville, Tennessee, during SummerSlam weekend, where she and eight other women, were handed contracts by Paul "Triple H" Levesque. In November 2022, it was confirmed that she had joined the Fall 2022 Rookie Class and reported to the WWE Performance Center. On October 17, 2023, Ruggiero appeared in her first televised match on '' NXT'' under her ring name Brinley Reece as a replacement for Jakara Jackson in the first round of the Women's NXT Breakout Tourname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Jazmyn Nyx
Jade Arianna Gentile (born July 28, 1998) is an American professional wrestler and former soccer player. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Jazmyn Nyx and is a member of the Fatal Influence stable. Early life Jade Arianna Gentile was born on July 28, 1998 in Baldwinsville, New York. Gentile attended Charles W. Baker High School, where she played soccer and scored 60 goals and 19 assists in her varsity career. Gentile attended West Virginia University (WVU) majoring in global supply chain management. She also played soccer as part of the WVU sports program and went on to play as a forward for Icelandic club UMF Afturelding. Professional wrestling career WWE Early beginnings (2022–2024) On November 10, 2022, Gentile was announced as having signed with WWE as part of the WWE Performance Center Fall 2022 Rookie Class. She made her in-ring debut at a live event on the August 18, 2023, teaming with Elektra Lopez and Lola Vice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Jacy Jayne
Taylor Grado (born June 2, 1996) is an American professional wrestler. , she is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT (WWE brand), NXT WWE brand extension, brand under the ring name Jacy Jayne, and is the current NXT Women's Champion in her List of NXT Women's Champions, first reign. She is a member of the Fatal Influence Glossary of professional wrestling terms#stable, stable. She is a former NXT Women's Tag Team Championship#Reigns, record-tying two-time NXT Women's Tag Team Champion. Prior to joining WWE, Grado began her career under the ring name Avery Taylor and has performed for independent circuit, independent promotions such as World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW), Shine Wrestling, and Evolve (professional wrestling), Evolve. Professional wrestling career Early career (2018–2021) Taylor Grado began her professional wrestling training at World Wrestling Academy in New Port Richey, Florida. After 4 months of training, she already began working shows. On May 30, 2018, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Fallon Henley
Theresa Schuessler (born September 25, 1994) is an American professional wrestler. , she is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Fallon Henley, and is a member of the Fatal Influence stable. She is a former one-time NXT Women's North American Champion and a former one-time NXT Women's Tag Team Champion (with Kiana James). Schuessler, under the ring name Tesha Price, previously performed for various promotions, such as All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Shine Wrestling, and World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW). Early life Theresa Schuessler was born on September 25, 1994 in Tampa, Florida. Schuessler grew up in Chelsea, Michigan, graduated from Chelsea High School in 2012 and left when she was 17 years old for college. She attended the University of South Florida and graduated with a Bachelors in Criminology and a Business certificate. Professional wrestling career Early career (2017–2021) Schuessler made her professional wrestling debut on June 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
NXT Women's North American Champion
The NXT Women's North American Championship is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the American promotion WWE. It is the secondary women's championship of the company's development brand, NXT. Established on April 6, 2024, it was the first secondary women's championship in company history and the inaugural champion was Kelani Jordan. The current champion is Sol Ruca, who is in her first reign. She won the vacant title by defeating Zaria, Kelani Jordan, Izzi Dame, Lola Vice, and Thea Hail in a six-woman ladder match at Stand & Deliver on April 19, 2025; previous champion Stephanie Vaquer relinquished the title due to also holding the NXT Women's Championship. History At Stand & Deliver on April 6, 2024, the WrestleMania week event for WWE's developmental brand NXT, the NXT Women's North American Championship was announced by NXT General Manager Ava, subsequently marking the first secondary championship for women in company history. During Week 2 of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
|
Cora Jade
Brianna Coda (born January 14, 2001) is an American professional wrestler. She is performing on the independent circuit under the ring name Elayna Black. She is best known for her tenure in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Cora Jade. She also made appearances for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as part of the working relationship between WWE and TNA, as well as All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Professional wrestling career Early career (2018–2021) Brianna Coda was trained at the Freelance Wrestling Academy. Coda made her professional wrestling debut on December 9, 2018, under the ring name Elayna Black. On July 11, 2019, Black won the Zen Of Womens Athletics Tournament, marking the first tournament accomplishment in her career. On September 1, Black competed in Rise Wrestling's Regional Rising Stars Tournament, where she was eliminated in the quarter final by Sophie King. She also appeared in Shimmer Women Athletes, debuting in Volume 118, competing in a scramb ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |