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Trinity Fatu (ne McCray; November 30, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, actress, model, dancer, and singer currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on the Smackdown brand under the ring name Naomi. McKenzie Mitchell [94] During the 2019 WWE Superstar Shake-up on April 15, Naomi was drafted to the Raw brand. WWE superstar Naomi broke her social media silence Saturday, posting a cryptic video to her Twitter account weeks after walking out of a live show. Tommaso Ciampa, Aliyah [51] After Paige returned, a triple threat match was made between Naomi, Paige, and Nikki Bella at Elimination Chamber, however she once again failed to capture the title. It has been over four months since The Glowing Star, along with Sasha Banks, walked out of the company during a taping of RAW. While there's been plenty of speculation over Naomi's WWE status over the past couple of months, confirmation of her departure came in her Instagram comments section. Please logout and login again. Eddy Thorpe Otis [15] On the September 21 episode of NXT, she teamed with Kelly and Jamie Keyes, defeating Layla, Michelle McCool, and Kaitlyn. She is a two-time WWE Smackdown Women's Champion. At Wrestle Kingdom 17, Mon confronted former colleague and top star KAIRI and challenged her to a match for the IWGP Womens Championship. [112], In March 2023, after nearly a year of speculation, Fatu confirmed through fan interaction on her Instagram that she was no longer with WWE. We need to confirm your email address. They reside inOrlando, Florida. 1 and Apr. Naomi has publicly commented on her WWE status. Apollo Crews Former WWE SmackDown Women's Champion Naomi recently posted a picture of herself with Jimmy Uso. In December, Naomi became involved with The Usos' feud with The Miz, in which Naomi and Jimmy Uso's real-life relationship was openly acknowledged on-screen. The duo have teamed up on several occasions, most notably during the Mixed Match Challenge in 2018. Shinsuke Nakamura Records from the USPTO (United States Patent & Trademark Office) show that Naomi filed to trademark the name "Trinity Starr" earlier this week. The controversy surrounding Naomi and Banks started before the walkout. Lash Legend [97] She later attributed her time away to health issues and a relative's death. She first became a cheerleader for the Orlando Magic basketball team. Miz came out mid-match to support Naomi but she ultimately lost the match after Jimmy accidentally distracted her due to his anger of Miz being present. Naomi used "Gimmick Attorney" Michael Dockins . Naomi, whose real name is Trinity Fatu, posted . And also like Banks, who has rebranded herself as Mercedes Mon for her run in NJPW, she'll need a new ring name if she. The Role Model sent out a warning to the duo in case they decide to return to their old hunting ground. A lot has been said about the WWE status or lack thereof for Naomi (real name Trinity Fatu) since the former champion walked out of the company last . Naturally, fans were finally relieved that she is actually not part of Vince McMahons company anymore. [14] Naomi debuted on the September 7 episode of NXT, where she teamed with Kelly to face fellow rookie Maxine and Alicia Fox in winning effort after Naomi pinned Maxine. Braun Strowman Ivy Nile LA Knight Bianca Belair Mike Rome Malik Blade Wolfgang Just a few days later on SmackDown, WWE announced that Naomi and Banks had been suspended indefinitely and stripped of the WWE Women's Tag Team Championships. On April 1, 2015 a press release stated that she would be returning as a main cast member for season four. It has been a long five months since Sasha Banks and Naomi handed over the Women's Tag Titles and walked out of WWE. Lacey Evans Whilst her next destination isn't currently known, her new ring name may have been revealed. [48] In May, Naomi attacked The Bella Twins alongside the returning Tamina. Dolph Ziggler After Naomi and tag team partner Sasha Banks walked out prior to the May 16, 2022, episode of Raw, it was unclear if either of them would be back, especially when Dave Meltzer of Wrestling . [85] In June, Naomi competed in her first Money in the Bank ladder match at the namesake pay-per-view, won by Alexa Bliss. The 35-year-old signed. [105] She subsequently began a feud with Sonya Deville, who was an authority figure. Solo Sikoa The three teams would ultimately face off atSummerSlam, on August 23, in athree team elimination match, won byTeam PCB. [52], On the July 13 episode of Raw, after weeks of the Divas division being dominated by The Bella Twins and their ally Alicia Fox, Stephanie McMahon called for a "Divas Revolution," subsequently introducing the debuting NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks to align with Naomi and Tamina, dubbed Team B.A.D., as well as Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch to align with Paige, leading to a brawl between the three teams. Sol Ruca While both women were suspended indefinitely by WWE, there was some hope that with a change to Paul Triple H Levesque as head of creative that they would return to the fold. She also starred as a background dancer for rapper Flo Rida. Meiko Satomura On the October 9, 2011, episode of FCW, Cameron Lynn and Byron Saxton accompanied McCray to ringside during her match against the debuting Leah West At the October 23 FCW Tapings, McCray team with Cameron Lynn to defeat the team of Caylee Turner and Kaitlyn when Naomi pinned Turner after a leg lariat. Born The Street Profits vs. Alpha Academy for the Raw Tag Titles, Edge vs. AJ Styles, Johnny Knoxville vs. Sami Zayn in an Anything Goes match, Pat McAfee vs. Austin Theory, Bobby Lashley vs. Omos", "Raw Main Event Changed After Talents Walk Out of Taping", "Official WWE statement on Sasha Banks & Naomi", "Sasha Banks, Naomi 'Suspended Indefinitely' by WWE", "Trinity Fatu (Naomi) Says She's No Longer With WWE", "Superstars and Divas featured on WWE 2K16 roster list", "WWE 2K18 Roster Reveal: 37 More Superstars Revealed", "WWE News: WWE & E! Raw recap & reactions: When factions feud. Natalya Hit Row In late March, Naomi and Tamina allied withLana,EmmaandSummer Rae, leading to a10-Diva tag team matchon theWrestleMania 32pre-show, which Naomi's team lost. Like Sasha Banks, Naomi appears to be done with WWE, at least for now. She became the inaugural FCW Divas' Championship. Naomi played a main role for the reality television showTotal Divasproduced by WWE andE!. Trinity Fatu (ne McCray) (born November 30, 1987) is an American dancer, model and professional wrestler signed with WWE.She is best known by her ring name Naomi.In 2010, Naomi was part of the third season of NXT, where she came in second place. Cameron Grimes Naomi seemingly provides a heartbreaking update on her WWE future. [43], On the April 13 episode of Raw, Naomi unsuccessfully competed in a battle royal to determine the number one contender to the Divas Championship. Street Profits Former SmackDown Women's Champion Naomi officially confirmed she's done with WWE via an Instagram post on Thursday. That move seemed like a big deal in terms of keeping Banks since she was signed and developed by Triple H in NXT, but she instead decided to make the move to New Japan Pro-Wrestling and STARDOM, debuting as Mercedes Mon at Wrestle Kingdom 17 on Jan. 4. Austin Theory Charles Robinson November 30, 1987 (1987-11-30) (age35) Former SmackDown Women's Champion, Naomi, could very well be done with WWE. Jagger Reid We already know that shes advertised for WrestleCon appearances during WrestleMania weekend under the name Trinity Fatu: In the comments of that Instagram post, Fatu is asked if she is still with WWE, and she replies by saying no. Per Wrestling Inc's Ella Jay, a commenter asked Naomi if she was still with WWE, to which she replied, "No frien'. Naomi will either need to return or negotiate her way out of the little time she has remaining. The Bloodline Along with Laurinaitis being removed from his talent relations position, Vince McMahon announced in July that he was retiring from his roles as CEO, chairman and head of creative. On the March 30 and April 6 episodes ofRaw, Naomi secured victories over theWWE Divas ChampionNikki Bella, putting Naomi on track to be the next #1 contender for the Divas Championship, however, other Divas had requested and were granted a #1 contender'sbattle royalby acting general managerKane. Ivar [104] In August 2021, Naomi became part of the SmackDown roster. Charlotte Flair Watch more top videos, highlights, and B/R original content, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Liv Morgan Baron Corbin Shelton Benjamin On November 19 at Survivor Series, Naomi participated in a 5-on-5 Survivor Series Elimination Match (part of Team SmackDown) and eliminated Raw team captain Alicia Fox but was eliminated by Sasha Banks. [23] The Funkadactyls, Clay, and Tensai, collectively known as Tons of Funk, were originally set to face Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow) and the Bella Twins in an eight-person mixed tag team match at WrestleMania 29, but after the match was cut due to time constraints, it instead took place the following night on Raw, with Tons of Funk coming out victorious. However, due to her persona, fans would often cheer for Naomi despite the fact she was a heel. [98] The following month, Naomi lost to Bayley in a match for the SmackDown Women's Championship at Super Showdown. Naomi recently updated her Instagram bio, where she seems to be fully embracing her real name, Trinity Fatu. She is best known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Naomi from 2009 to 2022. Dominik Mysterio Bronson Reed [102] She returned at Royal Rumble in January 2021 during the 30-woman Royal Rumble match, entering at number 2, where she was eliminated by Shayna Baszler and Nia Jax. [113], Trinity and longtime boyfriend Jonathan Fatu, better known by the ring name Jimmy Uso, were married in Maui on January 16, 2014. [9] Before starting a career in wrestling, she was one of the dancers for the Orlando Magic. G & S: Entertainment in the nature of wrestling contests; Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibits and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a professional wrestling and sports entertainers; Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Entertainment services, namely, televised appearances by a professional wrestler and sports entertainer; Providing wrestling news and information via a global computer network; Providing online interviews featuring a professional wrestler and sports entertainer in the field of professional wrestling and sports entertainment for entertainment purposes. Despite being eliminated in the final week of her season, Naomi soon launched into orbit around Planet Funk, as one half of The Funkadactyls. While there have been numerous reports and rumors, there are still many unanswered . On the April 29 episode of Raw, Naomi was defeated by Brie Bella following "Twin Magic" but then Cameron complained with the referee disqualified the Bella Twins despite not seeing the switch. Norman Smiley Contents 1 Early life 2 Professional Wrestling Career Indi Hartwell Dijak Naomi confirms that she is gone from WWE By Cain A. Knight Mar 23, 2023, 10:00pm EDT WrestleMania 39 is taking place on the weekend of Apr. Finn Blor Tyler Bate Julius Creed Lana", "7/4 Powell's WWE Smackdown Live TV Review: John Cena returns to WWE, Independence Day battle royal for a shot at the U.S. Championship, Naomi vs. Lana for the Smackdown Women's Championship, Usos and New Day battle rap", "6/27 WWE Talking Smack Review: Bryan and Renee welcome A.J. On the August 26 edition of Raw, Naomi alongside Jo-Jo Offerman and Cameron accompanied Natalya to the ring against Nikki Bella who had Eva Marie and Brie at ringside as well. [126] She is the stepmother to Fatu's two children. Cathy Kelley Find out what happened as The Judgment Day battled Matt Riddle, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn in the main event. The whole wrestling world typically converges on the site of WrestleMania to get in on that money. AtBacklash, on September 11, Naomi competed in asix-pack elimination challengeto determine the inauguralWWE SmackDown Women's Champion, where she would eliminate Alexa Bliss before being eliminated by Natalya. Alexa Bliss, Natalya, Carmella, Becky Lynch and Mickie James to win the SmackDown Women's Championship", "WWE Smackdown Report: NXT Debuts, A Women's Title Match, Enemies Become Friends, and More", "Enemies surround Naomi in SmackDown Women's Title defense", "SmackDown Women's Champion Naomi def. Kayla Braxton Michael Cole It had previously been reported that WWE and Naomi had "maintained positive contact" since she and Sasha Banks (now Mercedes Mone) walked away from the company in May 2022. The Viking Raiders, Alyse Ashton Trinity Fatu ( ne McCray; November 30, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, actress, model, dancer, and singer currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on the Smackdown brand under the ring name Naomi. And also like Banks, who has rebranded herself as Mercedes Mon for her run in NJPW, shell need a new ring name if she decides to work elsewhere in the wrestling world. [74], On June 18, Naomi defeated Lana to retain the SmackDown Women's Championship at Money in the Bank. Fatu and Mon were the WWE Womens Tag Team Champions when they walked out during the May 16, 2022 episode of Raw, reportedly to protest their booking and the state of the womens division writ large. Thea Hail Brutus Creed During her time in WWE, Naomi was a crucial part of the women's division, especially on the blue brand of SmackDown. As previously reported, Naomi revealed that she is no longer part of WWE. Chase U Samantha Irvin, Chad Patton [84] On the WrestleMania 34 kick-off show, Naomi went on to win the inaugural WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal by eliminating Bayley. Sonya Deville It's been 10 months since she and Sasha Banks walked out of a live Raw taping. During that match, Naomi suffered a displaced fracture of the orbital bone. During her time in WWE, Naomi was a crucial part of the women's division, especially on the blue brand of SmackDown. Valhalla Fightful Select (h/t H Jenkins of Ringside News) reported the plan was for Naomi to win the six-pack challenge before losing to Belair at Hell in a Cell. Asuka Commander Azeez Banks is now a free agent and made her debut in New Japan Pro Wrestling under the name Mercedes Mone. The next night on Raw, Naomi & Cameron had a disagreement after winning a handicap match versus Nikki Bella. Scrypts For what its worth, the Superstars page on WWEs web site still lists Naomi in alphabetical order in between MVP and Natalya, so perhaps this isnt the final word on her status with WWE. Shayna Baszler However, she had not Naomi's New Name After WWE Departure . Through marriage to fellow professional wrestler Jimmy Uso, she is part of the renowned Anoa'i family of Samoan wrestlers. On April 6, 2016, it was confirmed that Naomi would once again be returning to the show as a main cast member for the sixth season. Karl Anderson On December 17 at Clash of Champions, she was a part of the lumberjack in a lumberjack match between Smackdown Women's Champion Charlotte Flair and Natalya. Naomi debuted on the September 7 episode of NXT, as a face. The Schism Nikkita Lyons The Miz Naomi pinned Bliss twice, in two different tag team matches,and was given a championship match at theElimination Chamberpayperview, where Naomi defeated Bliss to win the SmackDown Women's Championship, also becoming the first AfricanAmerican woman to win the title. Naomi confirmed her WWE status earlier this week, responding "no frien'" to a fan asking if she was still with the company. On August 30, after almost a month of inactivity, Naomi announced on Twitter that she had been out of action following minor surgery on her orbital bone. Guru Raaj On the season finale of WWE NXT Season 2, it was announced that McCray would be a contestant on Season 3 of WWE NXT, and her storyline pro would be Kelly Kelly. [5], In August 2009, Fatu signed a contract with WWE, where she reported to their then-developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). RK-Bro The application was filed on March 20 2023 and applies to the Primary US classes of 022: Games, Toys and Sporting Good and 039: Clothing and the Primary International Class of 025 Primary Class/(Clothing) Clothing, footwear, headgear.). McCray was born and raised in Sanford, Florida to an African-American family. The Judgment Day and the Bloodline make a deal, Trish Stratus explains herself, and Cody Rhodes finally gets what he wants. Naomi later turned heel and began teaming with Rosa Mendes, Alicia Fox, Maxine, and Courtney Taylor against the likes of Angela, AJ and Aksana. Naomi is a true veteran in WWE's women's division with many accolades under her belt, such as the SmackDown Women's Championship. Mia Yim Von Wagner Edge [92][93] That same month, Naomi teamed up with Carmella in a six-team Elimination Chamber match for the inaugural WWE Women's Tag Team Championship at the namesake pay-per-view, where they were the first team eliminated. She returned on the September 1 episode of Raw in a six-Diva tag team match. After a month of healing, Naomi made her return on the March 28 episode ofSmackDownannouncing that she would be a part of theWrestleManiaWomen's Championship match. Valentina Feroz Pretty Deadly Kayden Carter Jacy Jayne Debut Joseph Conners Do you want to see Naomi return to the Stamford-based promotion in the near future? The Role Model was also recently spotted with Sasha Banks and Naomi at New York Fashion Week and has been very supportive of her friends in their ventures outside WWE. In August 2009, she signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Naomi and was assigned to its former developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), where she became the inaugural FCW Divas Champion. Now we know what that could be. Dallas Irvin Becky Lynch [96], At Royal Rumble on January 26, 2020, Naomi returned from a hiatus by entering the Royal Rumble match at number 18, lasting 22 minutes before being eliminated by Shayna Baszler. 0. Edris Enofe Sam Roberts, Matthew Bloom While Banks debuted in NJPW as Mercedes Mone and immediately made an impact, Naomi has yet to do anything in the meantime,except for the fact she changed up her look a while ago. 1 contender for WWE Championship at WrestleMania", "Naomi def. Odyssey Jones Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Cody Rhodes [56] At the 2015 Tribute to the Troops in December, Team B.A.D. Erik Chad Gable Ryan Tran [109] During the May 16 episode of Raw, Naomi and Banks legitimately walked out of the show's venue over a creative dispute after a meeting with CEO Vince McMahon. She is a two-time former SmackDown Women's Champion. Fatu has kept a relatively low profile since last May but she has made a few red-carpet appearances alongside Mercedes Mon, attending the premiere of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever last October, the launch of Andor in September, and that of She-Hulk: Attorney At Law in August. On the April 22 episode of Raw, Naomi competed in a Number One Contender's Battle Royal, but she was unsuccessful. Scarlett He also enjoys TV shows, movies, anime, novels and music, which broadens his perspective and appreciation for wrestling. Miz began offering to help further her career as well as showing some hints of flirtation, much to Jimmy's dismay. Veer remained together throughout the rest of the year,however, on the February 1, 2016 episode ofRaw, Banks announced her departure from the team and Naomi and Tamina attacked her, officially ending their association. Maryse Josh Briggs In 2012, Naomi joined Cameron in forming The Funkadactyls.In 2013, Trinity was featured as one of the main cast of the 2013 Total Divas reality . Mon became a free agent at the start of the year and chose to go elsewhere. Xavier Woods Andre Chase The application was filed on March 20 . Seth Rollins Jason Ayers Fatu has told fans on social media that shes doing the same. At Survivor Series, Naomi participated in a four-on-four elimination tag team match, where she eliminated Cameron before pinning Paige to get the win for her team in a clean sweep, gaining a measure of revenge for her PPV loses against Paige and Cameron from the months prior. Joaquin Wilde [31] On April 6 at WrestleMania XXX, Naomi competed in the Vickie Guerrero Invitational match for the Lee's Divas Championship, where Lee successfully retained her title. Trinity McCray[8] was born in Sanford, Florida. Damon Kemp Naomi, real name Trinity Fatu, appears to be planning her next move in the wrestling business. Wade Barrett, Alicia Taylor Angelo Dawkins Jerry Lawler In February, Naomi and the Usos entered a feud with Natalya, Tyson Kidd and Cesaro after the Usos lost the Tag Team Championships to Kidd and Cesaro. Zoey Stark, Aleah James She would team with Natalya and defeat Cameron and Alicia Fox on the July 28 edition of Raw after making Cameron submit. Yulisa Leon Damian Priest [65] On September 11 at Backlash, Naomi competed in a six-pack elimination challenge to determine the inaugural WWE SmackDown Women's Champion, where she would eliminate Bliss before she herself was eliminated by Natalya. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful reports that WWE is "confident" Naomi will return to the company. Please check your email for a confirmation. On the April 13 episode ofRaw, Naomi turned heelfor the first time in her WWE career by assaultingPaigeafter she had lastly eliminated Naomi from the battle royal. Emma The same, however, cannot be said about Naomi, who still has WWE in her handle. During the pay-per-view, Naomi lost to the defending champion Eve Torres. It seemed at that point the relationship would perhaps be difficult to mend, but a huge change in power occurred within WWE in July. Candice LeRae Santos Escobar Naomi hasn't wrestled since she and Banks left WWE, though they have often been seen at events together, including several red-carpet premieres and New York Fashion Week. During the May 16 Raw, WWE released a statement, saying that Naomi and Banks placed their titles on the desk of then-head of talent relations John Laurinaitis and left the building: Sasha Banks and Naomi walked out on tonight's Raw after Banks had issues with "creative ideas pitched," per . The following night on an episode of Raw, Cameron and Naomi aligned themselves with R-Truth and Xavier Woods and started managing them to their matches. At the 2012 TLC: Tables, Ladders & ChairsPre-Show, Naomi participated in her first televised WWE match since NXT by winning a "Santa's Little Helpers" Battle Royal to become the #1 contender to the Divas Championship. Quincy Elliott Drew Gulak On the August 16 episode ofSmackDown, Naomi debuted a newstyle, entrance,theme, and established herself as afan favorite, as she was set to faceEva Marie, however, sheno-showed due totraffic problems. Regardless, well have to see what the future holds for Naomi. [57] On the February 1, 2016, episode of Raw, Banks left the team, which caused Naomi and Tamina to attack her. Neither has appeared for the company since, although Michael Cole did mention Banks on SmackDown . [26] The cast of Total Divas went on to defeat Lee, Alicia Fox, Aksana, Kaitlyn, Rosa Mendes, Tamina Snuka, and Summer Rae in a traditional elimination tag team match at Survivor Series. The Role Model kept fans entertained through her tweets during her time on . Published Oct 14, 2022. [76][77] In June, Naomi debuted a customized title belt with glow-in-the-dark lights of various colors. Naomi would then develop a high-profile feud with AJ, who was the Queen of FCW, as she felt she was given the cold shoulder once Naomi became champion. The feud continued with Alicia Fox joining Miz and Mizdow after she attacked Naomi backstage, leading to a series of mixed tag team matches, which Naomi and the Usos lost. While the duo have stayed off the wrestling radar since then, they have been spotted at various non-wrestling events such as Marvel's She-Hulk premiere and New York Fashion Week. Pete Rosenberg Jackie Redmond Grayson Waller Ronda Rousey On the February 22 episode of WWE Superstars, The Funkadactyls defeated Alicia Fox and Natalya. 1 and Apr. In the comments section, one fan asked: 'Girl.are you even still in WWE' to which Fatu responded, 'no frien [sic]'. Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. While her next career moves remain uncertain, Naomi appears to be. After moving to WWE's main roster, Fatu became a Funkadactyl alongside Cameron and was later cast in E! [70][71] On April 2, Naomi made her in-ring return in a six-pack challenge in her hometown of Orlando at WrestleMania 33, where she made Bliss submit, successfully regaining the SmackDown Women's Championship. Naomi's New Ring Name Possibly Revealed Amidst Saying She's No Longer With WWE - PWMania - Wrestling News. Naomi Knight Trinity McCray Roles: Singles Wrestler (2009 - today) Tag Team Wrestler (2012 - 2016, 2022) Valet (2012 - 2014) WWE Development Wrestler (2009 - 2012) Beginning of in-ring career: 03.09.2009 In-ring experience: 13 years Wrestling style: Allrounder Nicknames: "The Glow" Signature moves: Split-Legged-Moonsault Nightfalls Rear View [127], World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE (20092022), Various storylines, partnership with Sasha Banks, and departure (20182022), "Singles Match: Ms. Florida defeats Maxine (w/Aksana) (0:05)", "9 Things You Didn't Know About WWE Diva Naomi", "WWE Raw (live coverage tonight), Powell's Q&A audio show, Jushin Liger, Christian, Naomi, Jerry Lawler, Dutch Mantell, JBL, Rosemary, Dana Brooke, Erick Rowan, Summer Rae, Minoru Tanaka, Rob Conway, Joel Maximo, Brent Albright", "E! David Otunga She was also the inaugural winner of the WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal at WrestleMania 34 in 2018, subsequently being only one of two women to win the accolade, and she won the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship once (with Sasha Banks) at WrestleMania 38 in April 2022. Post match, WWE Diva's Champion AJ Lee cut a promo talking down on the cast of Total Divas. Mace At the beginning of. Ilja Dragunov https://wrestlingjunkie.usatoday.com/2023/03/24/naomi-trademarks-name-post-wwe-career/, walked out during the May 16, 2022 episode of Raw, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Sanford, Florida [10] She and Alex Riley lost to AJ Lee and Brett DiBiase in a mixed tag team match in October. [41][42] On March 29, she accompanied The Usos during their match on the WrestleMania 31 pre-show, in which they unsuccessfully challenged Kidd and Cesaro for the WWE Tag Team Championship. Will Charlton, Booker T Top Dolla This happened due to reported creative differences between the pair, Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis. [111] This caused a change to the show's main event that originally involved both women. [50] On the May 18 episode of Raw, Naomi competed in another championship match against Nikki Bella, where Bella retained the title after Tamina caused a disqualification. Roderick Strong Your login session has expired. In August 2010, she competed in the all-female third season of NXT, where she came in second place. Carmelo Hayes The events led to a grudge match at the Battleground kickoff show, which Cameron won by grabbing Naomi's tights. Mon won the Raw Women's Championship five times, the SmackDown Women's Championship, the Women's Tag Team Championship three times and the NXT Championship, making her the third Women's Grand Slam . On the March 27 episode of WWE Main Event and the April 1 episode of Raw, they were defeated by the Bella Twins. 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