Red Velvet (wrestler)

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Red Velvet
Birth nameStephanie Cardona
Born (1992-06-03) June 3, 1992 (age 29)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
FamilyPrudencio Cardona
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Chasity Cardona
Red Velvett
Red Velvet[1]
Billed height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)[1]
Billed fromStraight out of your mamas kitchen
Miami, Florida
Trained byFighting Evolution Wrestling
DebutMarch 24, 2016[1]

Stephanie M. Cardona (born June 3, 1992), better known by the ring name Red Velvet is a Colombian-American professional wrestler and dancer signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW).

Professional wrestling career[]

Independent circuit (2016–present)[]

Velvet began training at Fighting Evolution Wrestling (FEW) under JB Cool, based in Miami, Fl, in 2015. She made her in-ring debut, under the ring name Red Velvett, on March 24, 2016 in a singles match against Rebel, in a losing effort. On August 19, 2016, Velvet won the FEW Women's Championship in a triple threat match against Jade and Rebel.[2] On January 21, 2017, Velvet lost the title to Lea Nox.[3] On November 2, 2018, she made her SHINE debut against Avery Taylor, which she was pinned.

All Elite Wrestling (2020–present)[]

On June 10, 2020, Velvet made her All Elite Wrestling debut on AEW Dark, facing Allie and Brandi Rhodes in a tag team match, which she lost.[4] On the June 24 episode of AEW Dynamite, Velvet made her Dynamite debut and faced Hikaru Shida which Velvet lost via pinfall.[5] On October 13, Velvet won her first match in AEW on AEW Dark against Elayna Black by pinning her.[6] On the December 9 episode of AEW Dynamite Jade Cargill attacked Velvet backstage.[7] On January 27, 2021, it was then announced that Velvet and Cody Rhodes will be taking on Jade Cargill and Shaquille O'Neal in a mixed tag team match on the March 3 episode of Dynamite titled The Crossroads.[8] The team of Cody Rhodes and Velvet lost to Jade Cargill and Shaquille O'Neal by Jade Cargill winning via pinfall.[9] On March 25, it was announced that Velvet signed a full-time contract with All Elite Wrestling.[10] On the May 19 episode of Dynamite, Velvet faced Serena Deeb for the NWA World Women's Championship which Velvet lost by submission.[11] On August 13 Velvet challenged Britt Baker for the AEW Women's World Championship on the debut show AEW Rampage which they were the main event of, Velvet lost by submission.[12] On November 5 episode of Rampage Velvet took part in the AEW women's TBS championship tournament where she faced The Bunny and won making her advance to the next round.[13] On the November 19 episode of Rampage Velvet competed in the second round of the tournament facing Jade Cargill which Velvet lost to.[14]

Personal life[]

Cardona is of Colombian descent.[15] She is the daughter of the Colombian World Flyweight boxing champion, Prudencio Cardona.[16] On December 18, 2020, she announced her engagement to fellow professional wrestler Wes Brisco.[17]

Championships and accomplishments[]

  • Fighting Evolution Wrestling
    • FEW Women's Championship (1 time)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Red Velvet Cagematch bio". Cagematch.
  2. ^ "FEW vs TNA Impact 19.08.2016 Results". Cagematch.
  3. ^ "FEW New year order 21.01.2017 Results". Cagematch.
  4. ^ "AEW DARK 6/16/20 Results". fightful.com.
  5. ^ "AEW DYNAMITE Results for June 24 2020". allelitewrestling.com.
  6. ^ "10/13 AEW Dark results". Prowrestling.net.
  7. ^ "AEW Dynamite results 12/09". Prowrestling.net.
  8. ^ "AEW Dynamite Results January 28 2021". alleleilitewrestling.com.
  9. ^ "AEW Dynamite Results March 3 2021". allelitewrestling.com.
  10. ^ "Red Velvet is #ALLELITE". Twitter.
  11. ^ "AEW Dynamite Results May 19 2021". allelitewrestling.com.
  12. ^ "AEW Rampage results August 13 2021". allelitewrestling.
  13. ^ "AEW Rampage Results: November 5, 2021". allelitewrestling.
  14. ^ "AEW Rampage Results: November 19, 2021". allelitewrestling.
  15. ^ "AEW Dynamite on tour in Miami is a Red Velvet Homecoming. Jim Ross talks AEW touring, too". Miami Herald. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  16. ^ Varsallone, Jim (June 18, 2021). "AEW Dynamite on tour in Miami is a Red Velvet Homecoming. Jim Ross talks AEW touring, too". Miami Herald. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  17. ^ Harris, Jeffrey (December 19, 2020). "AEW's Red Velvet Announces Engagement to Wes Brisco". 411Mania. Retrieved December 19, 2020.

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