Paige Wooding (born 23 April 1995) better known by the ring name Jamie Hayter is an English

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who is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where she is the current AEW Women's World Champion in her first reign. She is also known for her work on the independent circuit in England with various promotions including Pro-Wrestling: EVE and Revolution Pro Wrestling, where she is a former

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. Wooding has also frequently performed in World Wonder Ring Stardom (Stardom), where she is a former SWA World Champion and a former Goddess of Stardom Champion (with Bea Priestley).

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2015–2020)

In 2017, Hayter participated in the ''Pro Wrestling Chaos'' company in the tournament to crown the first Maiden of Chaos Champion after defeating Dahlia Black in the quarterfinals and was eliminated in the final against Martina. On 4 October 2018 Hayter defeat Ayesha Raymond to win the WWW Women's Championship. In November 2018, Jamie competed in Pro Wrestling Eve's annual tournament event named “She-1”, a round robin block tournament which is styled after New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 tournament. Hayter became the “Ace of Eve” after defeating Toni Storm and Kris Wolf in the finals.

Revolution Pro Wrestling (2015–2021)

Hayter made her debut in professional wrestling on 25 May 2015, in a loss to

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. At the end of June, Hayter debuted at Revolution Pro Wrestling in the ''RevPro Contenders 11'' event defeating

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. In mid-2018, Hayter defeated Jinny to win the

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for the first time in her career. On 28 July Hayter made her first successful defense of the British Women's Championship against

. On 5 August Hayter made her second successful defense of title against Bobbi Tyler. On 18 November Hayter made her third successful defense of title against Kimber Lee. She lost the title to Zoe Lucas in her fourth defense on 2 December. She would regain the title on 7 February 2021, defeating Gisele Shaw. Revpro would vacated the title on 27 June 2021 when Hayter accepted an offer from WWE for a try-out the same date RevPro hosted a show.

World Wonder Ring Stardom (2018–2020)

On mid-2018, Hayter made her debut for the World Wonder Ring Stardom promotion by entering the 5STAR Grand Prix 2018, which she failed to win, ending with 5 points. In early 2019, Hayter joined the stable Oedo Tai run by Kagetsu. In January 2020, Hayter and Bea Priestley became the first foreign team to win the Goddess of Stardom Championship, and Hayter would seven days later capture her first world title, defeating Utami Hayashishita for the SWA Undisputed Women's World Championship. However, she vacated the title in September 2020 since she was unable to work in Japan due to

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restrictions.

WWE (2019)

On 15 May 2019 episode of '' NXT UK'', Hayter made her first appearance for WWE, losing to Piper Niven in a squash match.

All Elite Wrestling (2019, 2021–present)

On 23 October 2019 episode of ''

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'', Hayter made her debut for AEW, losing to Britt Baker. During an interview backstage, Hayter was attacked by Brandi Rhodes. On 6 November Hayter picked up her first win teaming with

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taking on Riho and Shanna. Hayter was set to work more with AEW whilst wrestling in Japan however because of the

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this halted plans. Hayter returned to AEW on 13 August 2021 at the debut episode of '' AEW Rampage'', assisting Baker in a post-match brawl against Red Velvet and

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. Shortly after, it was announced that she had signed with AEW. She then aligned with Baker and her associate Rebel. On 3 November episode of ''Dynamite'' Hayter competed in the TBS Championship Tournament where Hayter defeated

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in the first round. On AEW Thanksgiving Eve special episode of ''Dynamite'', Hayter lost to Thunder Rosa in the quarterfinals of the tournament. In 2022, Hayter competed in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament facing Skye Blue in a qualifying match on ''Rampage'' which Hayter won. On 11 May episode of ''Dynamite'', Hayter was defeated by Toni Storm in the quarterfinals of the tournament. At

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, Hayter challenged AEW Women's World Champion Thunder Rosa for the title in a losing effort, and suffered a broken nose during the match. At All Out, Hayter, Baker, Hikaru Shida and Storm competed against each other to become the interim AEW Women's World Champion which Hayter lost. At Full Gear, Hayter defeated Storm to become interim AEW Women's World Champion. Four nights later on ''Dynamite,'' Rosa relinquished the lineal title due to injury making Hayter the official and undisputed AEW Women's World Champion. Hayter's first successful title defense was against Shida in the main event of ''Dynamite'' special episode

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Personal life

In an interview with ''

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'' in 2018, Wooding revealed that she has ADHD, and how professional wrestling helped her dealing with it.

Championships and accomplishments

* All Elite Wrestling ** AEW Women's World Championship ( 1 time, current) * Big League Wrestling ** BLW Women's Championship (1 time) * Pro-Wrestling: EVE ** Pro Wrestling: EVE International Championship ( 1 time) * ''

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'' ** Ranked No. 47 of the top 100 female singles wrestlers in the '' PWI Women's 100'' in 2020 ** Ranked No. 29 of the top 50 tag teams in the ''

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'' in 2020 * Revolution Pro Wrestling **

(2 time) * ''

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'' ** Ranked No. 6 in the top 10 wrestlers of 2022 * World War Wrestling ** WWW Women's Championship (1 time) * World Wonder Ring Stardom ** Goddesses of Stardom Championship ( 1 time) – with Bea Priestley ** SWA World Championship ( 1 time) ** 5★Star GP Award (1 time) *** 5★Star GP Fighting Spirit Award (2019)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayter, Jamie 1995 births All Elite Wrestling personnel English expatriate sportspeople in Japan English female professional wrestlers Expatriate professional wrestlers in Japan Living people Sportspeople from Southampton People from Eastleigh English expatriate sportspeople in the United States 21st-century professional wrestlers Goddess of Stardom Champions SWA World Champions AEW Women's World Champions Undisputed British Women's Champions