48 Impact Wrestling Best Players of All Time

Kyle Kramer

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Impact Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion that has been delivering thrilling entertainment since its founding in 2002. With its headquarters based in Nashville, Tennessee and owned by Anthem Sports & Entertainment, Impact Wrestling has been showcasing some of the most exciting and innovative matches in the industry.

From its inception, Impact Wrestling has strived to provide its fans with the ultimate wrestling experience through its intense storylines, high-flying maneuvers, and intense rivalries. Impact Wrestling is home to some of the best stars in the industry, and fans have been coming back for more ever since.

Table of Contents

1. Jeff Jarrett

Jeff Jarrett Career

  • Early career (1986–1993)
  • World Wrestling Federation (1992, 1993–1996)
  • Early appearances (1992)
  • Double J (1993–1994)
  • WWF Intercontinental Champion (1995–1996)
  • World Championship Wrestling (1996–1997)
  • World Wrestling Federation (1997–1999)
  • World Championship Wrestling (1999–2001)

Jeff Jarrett is a professional wrestler and promoter who is best known for his work with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Jarrett began his career in the mid-1980s, working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as a referee. He later became a wrestler, joining WCW in 1990. Jarrett became the promotion's commissioner in 1993, and helped turn it into a major wrestling organization.

Jarrett left WCW in 2001, and founded Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which became a major competitor to WWE. In 2007, Jarrett married his second wife, Jill Gregory, who died in 2007. Jarrett joined WWE in 2010, and has since been a part of their main-event programming.

Jarrett has won numerous wrestling championships, including the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. 

He has also been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, and the TNA Hall of Fame. Jarrett currently serves as the President of TNA Wrestling.

2. Alex Shelley

Alex Shelley Career

  • Training and early career (2002–2005)
  • Generation Next (2003–2004)
  • The Embassy (2005–2006)
  • Sporadic tag team appearances (2007–2008, 2010, 2014–2015)
  • Pro Wrestling Zero-1 Max (2005–2008)
  • Goldy Locks and the X Division (2004–2005)
  • Paparazzi Productions (2006–2007)
  • The Motor City Machine Guns (2007–2012)
  • New Japan Pro-Wrestling
  • Time Splitters (2012–2015)
  • Motor City Machine Guns reunion (2016)
  • Return to ROH, retirement and second return to ROH (2015–2020)
  • WWE (2020)
  • Return to Impact Wrestling (2020–2021)
  • Major League Wrestling (2021–present)
  • Third return to Impact Wrestling (2022–present)

Alex Shelley is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. He has wrestled for various promotions, most notably Ring of Honor. Shelley also has experience in MMA and has competed in numerous tournaments.

He is best known for his time in ROH, where he won the TV Championship twice. Shelley is also a musician and has released an album. He is married and has two children. 

Shelley is currently working on his third album. Shelley is a very independent wrestler, and is not afraid to go against the grain.

Alex Shelley is a very talented wrestler who has won numerous accolades throughout his career. Alex Shelley is one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the world. 

Alex Shelley was born in Detroit, Michigan, in March of 2002. Alex Shelley has wrestled all over the world, including in Japan, Mexico, and Europe.

Alex Shelley also works as a trainer, helping other wrestlers get started in the business. Alex Shelley is one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the world, and is constantly in demand. 

Alex Shelley is a five-time world champion, and is one of the most popular wrestlers in the world.

3. Chris Sabin

Chris Sabin Career

  • Ring of Honor (2003–2010)
  • Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2006–2010; 2018)
  • X Division Champion (2003–2007)
  • The Motor City Machine Guns (2007–2012)
  • TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2012–2013)
  • Storyline with Velvet Sky (2013–2014)
  • Return to ROH (2015–2019)
  • Return to NJPW (2016, 2018, 2022-Present)
  • Return to Impact Wrestling (2019–present)

Chris Sabin is a retired professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Sabin started his wrestling career in the independent circuit before signing with WWE in 2004.

Sabin spent six years with WWE, most notably wrestling on the main roster as a member of the Nexus faction. Following his time with WWE, Sabin retired from professional wrestling in 2013. Sabin is currently working as a color commentator for WWE's developmental territory, NXT.

Sabin is married to his wife, Amber, and they have two children. Sabin is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith on numerous occasions. 

Sabin is currently in his third stint with WWE, commentator for their developmental territory, NXT. Chris Sabin is a wrestler who is best known for his time in Ring of Honor.

Sabin was born in Detroit, Michigan and started training in wrestling at the age of nine. Sabin made his professional wrestling debut in 2000, and has since worked for Ring of Honor, NJPW, WWE, and TNA. 

Sabin is known for his aerial abilities, and is a seven-time world champion in different wrestling promotions. Sabin is currently signed to WWE, and is scheduled to make his return to wrestling in 2019.

4. Eddie Edwards

Eddie Edwards Career

  • Independent circuit (2002–present)
  • Pro Wrestling Noah (2005–2013, 2017–2019)
  • Ring of Honor (2006-2013)
  • The American Wolves (2008–2010)
  • Focus on singles competition (2010–2012)
  • Return of The American Wolves (2012–2013)
  • WWE developmental (2013)
  • Tag team championship reigns (2014–2016)
  • TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2016–2018)
  • Transition as hardcore wrestler (2018–2020)
  • Second world championship reign and various feuds (2020–2022)
  • Honor No More (2022)

Eddie Edwards is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. He is best known for his time in TNA where he was a two-time X-Division Champion.

He has also competed for Ring of Honor, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. He was married to fellow wrestler Alisha Edwards in 2015.

Edwards has two children. Eddie Edwards is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in Ring of Honor. Edwards started his wrestling career in 2002, working for various promotions before joining Ring of Honor in 2006.

Edwards is well known for his high-flying style of wrestling, which has seen him become one of the most popular wrestlers in the world. Edwards has won several championships throughout his career, including the ROH World Tag Team Championship and the ROH World Television Championship.

Edwards has retired from professional wrestling in 2018, but he is still active in the business as a color commentator.

5. Eric Young

Eric Young Career

  • Early career (1998–2004)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2004–2016)
  • Feud with Bobby Roode (2006–2007)
  • Super Eric and feud with the Main Event Mafia (2008–2009)
  • The World Elite (2009–2010)
  • The Band and mentally challenged gimmick (2010–2011)
  • Teaming with ODB (2011–2013)
  • First world title reign (2013–2014)
  • Championship pursuits and departure (2015–2016)
  • Sanity (2016–2019)
  • Singles competition and departure (2019–2020)
  • Return to Impact Wrestling (2020–2022)

Eric Young was born on December 15, 1979 in Florence, Ontario, Canada. Eric Young began his professional wrestling career in 2001, working for various independent promotions.

In 2004, Young joined World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He has since worked for the company on and off, most notably being a part of the faction, The Nexus. In 2013, Young was released from WWE.

He subsequently returned to the company the following year, and has since been a part of the main roster. 

Eric Young is currently signed to WWE's developmental territory, NXT. Eric Young has won various championships within WWE, including the Intercontinental Championship and the NXT Championship.

Eric Young is also a two-time Hardcore Champion. Eric Young has also appeared in various films, including WWE Studios' The Marine 3 and the upcoming Ringside. Eric Young is married, with two children.

6. Bubba Ray Dudley

Bubba Ray Dudley Career

  • Early career (1991–1995)
  • World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (1999–2005)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2005–2014; 2015)
  • Immortal (2010–2012)
  • Independent circuit (2013–2015)
  • Ring of Honor (2017–2020)

Bubba Ray Dudley is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Bubba Ray Dudley started his career in the American professional wrestling promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) in 1995.

Bubba Ray Dudley went on to have a successful career in WWE, where he was a key member of the Dudley Boyz tag team. In 2001, Bubba Ray Dudley was signed by World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and helped the promotion reach its peak. 

Bubba Ray Dudley left WWE in 2004 and signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he formed the Dudley Boyz tag team with Buh Buh Ray Dudley.

Bubba Ray Dudley had a brief return to WWE in 2013 and was a part of the main event at WrestleMania XXIX. Bubba Ray Dudley has made sporadic appearances for other promotions since his retirement from WWE in 2004. 

In April 2016, Bubba Ray Dudley made a surprise return to WWE and announced his retirement from wrestling. Bubba Ray Dudley is currently the color commentator for the WWE Network's program, Raw.

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7. Kurt Angle

Kurt Angle Career

  • World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (1998–2006)
  • Debut and Intercontinental and European Champion (1999–2000)
  • WWF Champion (2000–2001)
  • WWE Champion and Team Angle (2002–2004)
  • The Wrestling Machine" (2005–2006)

Kurt Angle is a professional wrestler who is known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). 

Angle has won championships in WWE, including the WWE Tag Team Championship and the Intercontinental Championship.

Angle has also competed in professional wrestling promotions outside of WWE, including Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Angle has appeared in several feature films, including The Mummy and The Expendables.

Angle is married to Karen Jarrett, with whom he has six children. Angle has been involved in several controversies in his career, including a doping suspension and an assault charge. Kurt Angle is a former professional wrestler and Olympic gold medalist.

Angle's ring name is The Conquistador and he is from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Angle was trained by Dory Funk Jr. and Tom Prichard. He made his professional wrestling debut in 1998. Angle retired from professional wrestling in 2019.

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8. AJ Styles

AJ Styles Career

  • Early career (1998–2001)
  • World Wrestling Federation appearances (2001–2002)
  • Ring of Honor (2002–2006)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002–2014)
  • X Division Champion (2004–2007)
  • Various alliances (2007–2009)
  • TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2009–2010)

AJ Styles is a world-renowned professional wrestler, actor and musician, who is currently signed to WWE. He is known for his in-ring prowess, as well as his charisma and acting skills.

Styles has won numerous championships throughout his career, including the WWE Championship, World Heavyweight Championship and United States Championship. 

He has also appeared in several Hollywood movies, including The Expendables and The Fate of the Furious.

Styles is married to Wendy Jones, with whom he has four children. He is a devout Christian and regularly speaks about his faith in interviews. 

Styles has a huge following on social media, with over 100 million followers on Instagram and over 500 million followers on Twitter.

He is set to appear in the upcoming Marvel film Spider-Man: Far From Home. AJ Styles is one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the world, and is a household name across the globe.

9. Jeff Hardy

Jeff Hardy Career

  • Early career (1993–1998)
  • The Hardy Boyz (1998–2002)
  • Singles championship reigns and departure (2002–2003)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2004–2006)
  • Return to WWE (2006-2009)
  • Return to TNA (2010-2017)
  • Return to ROH (2017)

Jeff Hardy is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Brother Nero. 

Hardy started his wrestling career in 1999, and has since wrestled for various promotions, including World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW).

Hardy has won several championships in WWE, including the World Heavyweight Championship and the Intercontinental Championship. 

Hardy has also appeared in films, including The Punisher and The Last Witch Hunter. Hardy married Beth Britt in 2011, and they have two children.

Hardy retired from professional wrestling in January 2019. Jeff Hardy is a professional wrestler and musician who has been performing for over 20 years. 

Hardy began his career in the wrestling promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1993. After leaving WCW, Hardy signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and became a major star.

In 2001, Hardy left the WWF and signed with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Hardy has remained with WWE since then and is one of their most popular stars. 

Hardy has released several albums and has had several charting singles. Hardy is also a well-known musician and has played with a variety of artists. Hardy has been married three times and has two children.

Hardy is known for his high-energy performances and has been described as one of the most talented wrestlers of all time. Hardy is scheduled to appear at WrestleMania 34 in April 2017.

10. Samoa Joe

Samoa Joe Career

  • Ring name(s): Joe Seanoa, King Joe, Samoa Joe
  • Billed height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
  • Billed weight: 310 lb (141 kg)
  • Billed from: Huntington Beach, California, The Isle of Samoa
  • Trained by: Cincinnati Red, Johnny Hemp
  • Debut: December 1999

Samoa Joe is a 43-year-old professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Joe began his wrestling career in the independent circuit before signing a contract with WWE in 2004.

Joe has won numerous championships throughout his career, including the WWE World Heavyweight Championship twice (once in 2011 and again in 2013). 

Joe has also competed in numerous other wrestling promotions, including Ring of Honor, TNA Wrestling, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

Joe is currently signed to WWE's developmental brand, NXT. Joe is married to Jessica Seanoa and has two children. 

Joe is currently working on his third WWE World Heavyweight Championship reign. Joe Seanoa is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Samoa Joe.

Joe Seanoa began his wrestling career in 1999, when he competed for Cincinnati Red. Joe Seanoa quickly rose through the ranks of professional wrestling, and in 2004 he was signed by WWE. 

Joe Seanoa performed for WWE until 2007, when he left the company to pursue other opportunities. Joe Seanoa returned to WWE in 2012, and has since performed under the ring name Samoa Joe.

Joe Seanoa is known for his aggressive in-ring style, and is considered one of the most talented professional wrestlers in the world. Joe Seanoa is a two-time world heavyweight champion, and has also won numerous other championships throughout his career. 

Joe Seanoa is currently signed to WWE, and is scheduled to compete in the company's upcoming WrestleMania 34 event. Joe Seanoa is an ambassador for WWE, and has helped to raise money for various charitable causes.

11. Gail Kim

Career

  • Ring name(s): Gail Kim, La Felina
  • Billed height: 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
  • Billed weight: 120 lb (54 kg)
  • Billed from: Tampa, Florida, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, South Korea
  • Trained by: Ron Hutchison, Rob Etcheverria, Dave Finlay
  • Debut: December 2000
  • Retired: April 28, 2019

Gail Kim is a professional wrestler who is best known for her time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Kim is a six-time WWF Women's Champion, as well as a two-time WCW Women's Champion.

Kim has also competed in the National Wrestling Alliance, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Kim is the daughter of wrestling legend Kim Chee-Won. Kim and her husband, Robert Irvine, have two children.

Kim is currently signed to the Impact Wrestling promotion. Kim is a fitness enthusiast and has appeared in several fitness videos. Kim was born in 1977, making her 45 years old as of 2017. Gail Kim is a 5'4" (1.63 m) tall, 120 lb (54 kg) billed female wrestler from Tampa, Florida.

Gail Kim debuted in the professional wrestling world in December 2000, and has since competed in promotions such as TNA, WWE, and NXT. 

On April 28, 2019, Gail Kim announced her retirement from professional wrestling. Gail Kim is a former two-time WWE Women's Champion, as well as a one-time TNA Women's Knockout Champion.

Gail Kim is a proficient wrestler in the ring, and is known for her aerial maneuvers and submission holds. Outside of professional wrestling, Gail Kim is a fitness enthusiast, and has competed in bodybuilding and powerlifting competitions. 

Gail Kim is a popular figure in the wrestling community, and has been praised for her hard work and dedication to her craft. 

Gail Kim is married to professional wrestler Dave Finlay, with the couple having a daughter. Gail Kim is a highly sought-after commentator and analyst for professional wrestling matches.

12. Josh Alexander

Josh Alexander Career

  • The North (2019–2021)
  • X Division Champion (2021–2022)
  • Longest-reigning Impact World Champion (2022–present)
  • New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2021–present)

Josh Alexander is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Miles Halter on the CW series Arrow. He has also appeared in films such as The Impossible and Warcraft.

In 2018, he married Jade Chung. He has two children with Chung. He has a degree in theatre from the University of Western Ontario. He is of French-Canadian and Irish descent.

He began his acting career in 2006, appearing in the Canadian series Being Erica. He has since appeared in films such as The Impossible and Warcraft. He is set to appear in the upcoming film Aquaman.

Josh Alexander began his professional wrestling career in 2005, wrestling under the ring name "Josh Alexander." Alexander is known for his gimmick of being a "bad guy" in the pro wrestling world. 

Alexander has had stints with promotions like the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), and Ring of Honor (ROH).

Alexander retired from professional wrestling in 2018. Alexander is married and has two children.

13. James Storm

James Storm Career

  • Ring name(s): James Storm[4]
  • Billed height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[5]
  • Billed weight: 230 lb (104 kg)[5]
  • Billed from: Leipers Fork, Tennessee, U.S.[5]
  • Trained by: Jerry Jarrett[6], Shane Morton[4], Wolfie D[3][6]
  • Debut: 1997[3]

James Storm is a professional wrestler, actor and former World Heavyweight Champion. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he is a two-time World Champion, as well as for his time in TNA.

He was born on June 1, 1977, in Franklin, Tennessee. Storm is married to Dani McEntee and they have three children. He began wrestling in Tennessee before moving to Florida in 1997 and then to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2000.

Storm became World Heavyweight Champion in 2003,2004 and 2005, and also won the World Tag Team Championship with Kevin Nash. He left WWE in 2006 to compete in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he won the World Heavyweight Championship.

Storm returned to WWE in 2007, where he won the World Heavyweight Championship for a third time. He left WWE again in 2010 to compete in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). James Storm is a professional wrestler, actor and former World Heavyweight Champion.

He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he is a two-time World Champion, as well as for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

He began wrestling in Tennessee before moving to Florida in 1997 and then to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2000.

Storm became World Heavyweight Champion in 2003,2004 and 2005, and also won the World Tag Team Championship with Kevin Nash. He left WWE in 2006 to compete in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he won the World Heavyweight Championship. 

Storm returned to WWE in 2007, where he won the World Heavyweight Championship for a third time. He left WWE again in 2010 to compete in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

14. Sami Callihan

Sami Callihan Career

  • Ring name(s): Jeremiah Crane, Jeremiah Snake, Sami Callihan[, Callihan, Solomon Crowe
  • Billed height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
  • Billed weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
  • Billed from: Dayton, Ohio
  • Trained by: One Man Kru, Shark Boy, Cody Hawk
  • Debut: 2005

Sami Callihan is a professional wrestler who is best known for his work in Impact Wrestling. Callihan is a former two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion and one-time Impact Grand Champion.

Callihan is also a two-time winner of the TNA World Tag Team Championship. Callihan made his debut for Impact Wrestling in 2006 and has since appeared in over 350 matches. 

In 2019, Callihan was signed to a contract with WWE and made his debut at the Royal Rumble as Jeremiah Crane.

Callihan is a member of the Bullet Club stable in WWE. One of the most promising young wrestlers in the world, Sami Callihan has already achieved a lot in his short career. 

He is a five foot nine inch, 210 pound, Ohio native who has trained under One Man Kru. His debut came in 2005, and he has since become one of the top wrestlers in the world.

He is known for his fast-paced, high-flying style of wrestling. Callihan is a highly-competitive wrestler, and he is never afraid of a fight. He is currently signed to WWE, where he is expected to make a big impact in the future. 

Callihan is a true professional, and he is always willing to give his all in his matches. He is a true icon in the wrestling world, and his fans are eagerly waiting for his next match.

Sami Callihan is one of the most promising young wrestlers in the world, and he is sure to make an impact in the future.

15. Christopher Daniels

Christopher Daniels Career

  • Early Career (1993–2002)
  • World Wrestling Federation (1998–2001)
  • World Championship Wrestling (2000–2001)
  • Ring of Honor (2002–2004)
  • Return to ROH (2005–2007)
  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002–2010)

Daniels is a former professional wrestler who is currently the Head of Talent Relations for All Elite Wrestling. 

Daniels is a veteran of the professional wrestling circuit and has worked for promotions including World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Daniels is best known for his work in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) where he was a one-time World Heavyweight Champion. 

Daniels also enjoyed success in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) where he was a two-time World Heavyweight Champion. 

Daniels has also enjoyed success in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he is a two-time WWE World Tag Team Champion and one-time WWE Intercontinental Champion.

Daniels has also had stints in Japan working for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). Daniels has been married to Lisa Collew since 1993. Daniels has two children. Daniels is a veteran of the wrestling industry and is known for his in-ring ability and his work in talent relations.

16. Quinn Ojinnaka

Quinn Ojinnaka Career

  • High school: DeMatha Catholic, (Hyattsville, Maryland)
  • College: Syracuse
  • NFL Draft: 2006 / Round: 5 / Pick: 139
  • Atlanta Falcons (2006–2010), New England Patriots (2010), St. Louis Rams (2011)*, Indianapolis Colts (2011), St. Louis Rams (2012)
  •  * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
  • Games played: 62, Games started: 20
  • Games played: 62
  • Games started: 20

Quinn Ojinnaka is a professional wrestler who was born in 1984 in Maryland. He attended Syracuse University and began his wrestling career under the name Moose.

Ojinnaka is best known for his time in Ring of Honor (ROH). He is also a former trainer at the ROH Wrestling Academy. Ojinnaka is 6'5" and weighs 300 pounds. He has wrestled in Atlanta, Orlando, and Washington, D.C.

Ojinnaka is married and has two children. In his free time, he enjoys playing video games and watching sports. Quinn Ojinnaka was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 2006 NFL Draft. Ojinnaka played for the Falcons from 2006 to 2010.

Ojinnaka was released by the Falcons in 2010. Ojinnaka signed with the Chicago Bears in 2011. Ojinnaka was released by the Chicago Bears in 2012. Ojinnaka signed with the Oakland Raiders in 2013. Ojinnaka was released by the Oakland Raiders in 2014.

Ojinnaka signed with the Dallas Cowboys in 2015. Ojinnaka was released by the Dallas Cowboys in 2016.

17. Mike Bailey

Mike Bailey Career

  • Ring name(s): Mike Sydal, Mike Tajiri, Speedball, Space Balls, Kitsune, Mike Bailey, "Speedball" Mike Bailey, Mike Billy
  • Billed height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
  • Billed weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
  • Trained by: Fred "La Merveille
  • Debut: 2006

Mike Bailey is a professional wrestler who is signed to WWE. Bailey is a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion, and has also competed in Impact Wrestling, NJPW and Dragon Gate.

Bailey is the son of wrestler and promoter Jacques Baillargeon. Bailey is of French Canadian descent. Bailey is married to wrestler Veda Scott. Bailey has two children. Bailey is a trained wrestler who started out at the age of 14.

Bailey has appeared in a number of Hollywood films, including Deadpool 2 and Pacific Rim: Uprising. Bailey is a vegan. Mike Bailey is a Speedball wrestler who was trained by Fred "La Merveille". He made his debut in 2006 and has competed in numerous tournaments since then.

Bailey is known for his high-flying aerial maneuvers and his fast-paced matches. He is currently signed to Frontier Wrestling Alliance. Bailey is a multiple-time champion in the WSU and FWA arenas. He is a popular figure in the wrestling community and is often interviewed by journalists.

Bailey is married and has a son. He is a dedicated family man and enjoys spending time outdoors. Bailey is a talented wrestler who is always looking to improve his skills.

18. Black Taurus

Black Taurus Career

  • Ring name(s): Black Tauro, Black Taurus, Machine Rocker, Semental, Taurus, Venenoide
  • Billed height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
  • Billed weight: 90 kg (200 lb)
  • Trained by: Diabolico, Tony Rodriguez, Araña del Futuro, El Satánico
  • Debut: November 6, 2005

Black Taurus is a Mexican professional wrestler who is known for his high-flying style. Taurus began his professional wrestling career in 2006 and has since performed for various promotions around the world.

Black Taurus is currently signed to Lucha Underground and is one of the promotion's most popular stars. Taurus has made several successful championship defenses and is considered one of the most talented wrestlers in the world.

Black Taurus is a fan favorite and is known for his entertaining matches. Taurus is scheduled to compete in Lucha Underground's upcoming finale and is looking to win the promotion's biggest prize. 

Black Taurus is one of the most promising young wrestlers in the world and is sure to continue making a name for himself in the wrestling industry. Black Taurus is a true professional wrestler and is always putting on a great show for the fans.

19. Ace Austin

Ace Austin Career

  • Ring name(s): Ace Austin, Ace Austin Highley, Ace Austin Shakespeare, Ryan DePolo[1], RIP Rayzor
  • Billed height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
  • Billed weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
  • Billed from: Atlantic City, New Jersey
  • Trained by: The Wild Samoans
  • Debut: April 4, 2015

Austin is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in Ring of Honor. Ace has appeared in numerous independent shows across the United States.

He has competed in various promotions, including Ring of Honor, Combat Zone Wrestling, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. Austin has made several successful title defenses in ROH, including the ROH World Championship and the ROH World Television Championship.

Austin is also a two-time winner of the ROHWorld Cup. Austin is currently signed to Ring of Honor and is scheduled to compete in the promotion's major events in the coming months. 

Ace is a versatile performer, able to work various styles of wrestling. He is highly anticipated by Ring of Honor fans and is considered one of the company's top stars. Austin is a passionate performer who is dedicated to his craft.

20. Sting

Sting Career

  • Ring name(s): Blade Runner Flash Blade Runner Sting Steve Borden[2], Sting
  • Billed height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
  • Billed weight: 250 lb (113 kg)
  • Billed from: Charlotte, North Carolina, "Every Man's Nightmare", Venice Beach, California
  • Trained by: Red Bastien Rick Bassman
  • Debut: November 25, 1985

Sting is a Grammy-winning English singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist. He has had a successful solo career and has been a member of several successful rock bands.

He has also had a successful acting career, appearing in films such as The Devil's Advocate and The Mummy. Sting has been married three times and has two children. He currently resides in Santa Monica, California.

Sting is a professional wrestler who is best known for his work in the WWE. He began his wrestling career in 1985, under the ring name Blade Runner Flash. He later changed his name to Sting, and under that name won the World Wrestling Federation Championship in 1988.

He left the WWE in 2001, and has since worked for other promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and TNA. 

Sting has also appeared in movies, including The Matrix and The Scorpion King. He has released several albums, including Sting In The Box and Never Die Again.

21. Christian Cage

Christian Cage Career

  • Ring name(s): Canadian Rage, Captain Charisma Christian Christian Cage Conquistador Dos Male Nurse[5]
  • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
  • Billed weight: 212 lb (96 kg)
  • Trained by: Dory Funk Jr., Ron Hutchison
  • Debut: 1995

Christian Cage is a Canadian actor who is best known for his roles in the films X-Men, The Fast and the Furious, and Kick-Ass. 

Cage first came to prominence in the early 1990s, when he starred in the Canadian TV series My Secret Identity.

In 2001, Cage married Denise Hartmann. The couple divorced in 2020. Cage has one child, a son named Elijah, with Hartmann. Cage has appeared in a number of theatrical productions over the years, including roles in the plays A Streetcar Named Desire and The Elephant Man.

Cage has also appeared in a number of films for Hollywood studios, including X-Men, The Fast and the Furious, and Kick-Ass. Cage is currently working on a new movie project. Christian Cage is a professional wrestler who has worked for numerous promotions across the world.

Cage first rose to prominence in the 1990s, becoming one of the most popular stars in professional wrestling. 

Cage has worked for a number of well-known promotions, including World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

Cage has also embarked on a successful career in mixed martial arts (MMA), where he is currently the UFC Heavyweight Champion. Christian Cage is one of the most well-known and successful professional wrestlers in the world.

22. Raven

Raven Career

  • Ring name(s): Johnny Polo, Matman, Raven, Scott Anthony, Scotty the Body, Scotty Flamingo
  • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
  • Billed weight: 235 lb (107 kg)
  • Billed from: Short Hills, New Jersey, U.S., Palm Beach, Florida, The Bowery
  • Trained by: Larry Sharpe
  • Debut: February 20, 1988[

Raven is a professional wrestler who is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Raven is a six time WWE champion, and has also held the WWF Tag Team Championship and the Intercontinental Championship.

Raven was born in 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Raven has a degree in psychology from the University of Delaware. Raven is a self-taught wrestler. 

Raven is a member of the "Raven Effect", a group of wrestlers who are known for their high-flying, acrobatic style of wrestling.

Raven has had a number of controversial moments in his career, including attacking Vince McMahon in 2003. Raven is married and has two children. 

Raven is a popular figure in the wrestling community, and has been described as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.

23. Frankie Kazarian

Frankie Kazarian Career

  • Ring name(s): Frankie, Frankie Gerdelman, Frankie Kazarian, Kaz, Kazarian, Suicide
  • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
  • Billed weight: 210 lb (95 kg)
  • Billed from: Anaheim, California, "Beautiful" Southern California, Yucca Valley, California
  • Trained by: Killer Kowalski Jesse Hernandez, Bill Anderson, Ultimate Pro Wrestling
  • Debut: May 15, 1998

Frankie Kazarian is a professional wrestler who is known for his in-ring work with TNA, most notably as one half of the Kazarian Brothers with his brother, Michael.

Frankie Kazarian was born on August 4, 1977, in Palm Springs, California. Frankie Kazarian is married to Traci Brooks. They have one child. Frankie Kazarian began his professional wrestling career in 1997, working for various independent promotions before joining TNA in 2002.

Frankie Kazarian has worked for many different promotions, including WWE, TNA, ROH, and Impact Wrestling. 

Frankie Kazarian is a professional wrestler who is best known for his work in Ultimate Pro Wrestling. Kazarian is 6'1" tall and weighs 210 pounds. Kazarian was born in Anaheim, California.

Kazarian is a trained wrestler who has worked with Killer Kowalski. Kazarian made his professional wrestling debut in 1998. Kazarian is currently signed to Ultimate Pro Wrestling.

24. Jay Lethal

Jay Lethal Career

  • Ring name(s): Black Machismo, Hydro, Jamar Cunningham, Jay Lethal, J.R. Lethal[2], RPM, El Lethál
  • Billed height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
  • Billed weight: 215 lb (98 kg)
  • Billed from: Elizabeth, New Jersey
  • Trained by: Dan Maff, Jersey All Pro Wrestling, Mikey Whipwreck
  • Debut: December 7, 2001

Jay Lethal is a professional wrestler who is known for his in-ring work with promotions such as Ring of Honor and NJPW. 

Lethal began his professional wrestling career in 2003, working for promotions such as Combat Zone Wrestling and Jersey All Pro Wrestling.

Lethal signed with Ring of Honor in 2006 and began working for their flagship promotion, ROH, in 2007. He has since become one of the company's most popular wrestlers. 

Lethal has also worked for NJPW, where he has won several championships, including the IWGP Heavyweight Championship and the NEVER Openweight Championship.

Lethal has also participated in several other promotions, including TNA, where he won the World Heavyweight Championship. Lethal is married and has two children. Lethal resides in New Jersey. Lethal is a vegan. 

Lethal has been involved in several controversies, the most notable of which was his suspension from NJPW in 2017 following an altercation with Tomohiro Ishii.

25. Mickie James

Career

  • Ring name(s): Alexis Laree, Mickie James, Princess Alexis, Vicki Adams
  • Billed height: 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
  • Billed weight: 124 lb (56 kg)
  • Billed from: Richmond, Virginia, Norfolk, Virginia
  • Trained by: Funking Conservatory, KYDA Pro Training School
  • Debut: August 28, 1999
  • Musical career
  • Genres: Country music
  • Instrument(s): Vocals
  • Years active: 2010–present
  • Labels: Entertainment One (2010–2013), Sony (2016–present)

Mickie James is a retired professional wrestler who is best known for her time in WWE. James was born in Richmond, Virginia in 1979. 

James began her career in 1999, performing for promotions such as Ring of Honor, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and World Wrestling Entertainment.

James made her WWE debut in 2005 and soon became a fan favorite. James retired from professional wrestling in 2019. James is married to professional wrestler Nick Aldis and has one child. 

James is an advocate for women's rights and has spoken out about the importance of feminism. James is a commentator for WWE's Raw and SmackDown Live television programs.

James has appeared in various reality television shows, including Total Divas and Bellator Fighting Championships: Beatdown. Mickie James is a country singer from Virginia. 

She was trained by Funking Conservatory and KYDA Pro Training School. She made her debut in 1999. She has released five albums. Her music is primarily in the country genre. She has been nominated for multiple awards.

She has sold over 1.5 million albums. She has released several singles. She has a net worth of $15 million.

26. Steve Maclin

Steve Maclin Career

  • Ring name(s): Steve Cutler[2], Steve Maclin[3], Tommy Maclin
  • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
  • Billed weight: 227 lb (103 kg)
  • Billed from: Rutherford, New Jersey
  • Trained by: Danny Cage, Larry Sharpe, WWE Performance Center
  • Debut: January 26, 2013

Steve Maclin is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Maclin has competed in promotions such as Ring of Honor, TNA Impact Wrestling and WWE.

He is best known for his time in Ring of Honor where he is a three-time ROH World Champion and one-time ROH World Tag Team Champion. Maclin also won the TNA X Division Championship twice.

Maclin is married to Deonna Purrazzo and the couple has two children. Maclin is expected to make his WWE debut in the near future. Maclin is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his skills.

He is a true professional wrestler and loves the opportunity to entertain his fans. Maclin is a great ambassador for the sport of professional wrestling and is always looking to help others learn about the business.

Steve Maclin is a professional wrestler who is signed to WWE Performance Center. Steve Maclin is 6'1" and weighs 227 pounds. Steve Maclin is from Rutherford, New Jersey. Steve Maclin is trained by Danny Cage. Steve Maclin made his WWE debut on January 26, 2013.

Steve Maclin has wrestled in various promotions, most notably Ring of Honor and TNA. Steve Maclin is a talented wrestler who is expected to make an impact in WWE. 

Steve Maclin is a versatile wrestler who can perform a variety of maneuvers. Steve Maclin is expected to have a successful career in WWE.

27. Rich Swann

Rich Swann Career

  • Ring name(s): El Negro Mysterio Rich Ichikawa, Rich Money Rich Swann, Swann Hansen Rapid Delivery Pete
  • Billed height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
  • Billed weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
  • Billed from: Baltimore, Maryland, Lindenhood, New Jersey, Moneyville, Maryland
  • Trained by: Adam Flash, Ray Alexander, D. J. Hyde Drew Gulak Ruckus Sabian
  • Debut: 2008

Rich Swann is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Swann is best known for his time in Ring of Honor, where he was a two-time ROH World Tag Team Champion with Jay Lethal.

Swann has also competed for promotions such as TNA, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and Mexican lucha libre promotion CMLL. Swann is married to Su Yung and they have one child. Swann is a technical wrestler who is known for his high-flying moves.

Swann is scheduled to make his WWE television debut at the 2019 Royal Rumble. Swann is a member of the "New Day" stable. Swann is of African American descent. Swann is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy. Rich Swann is a professional wrestler who debuted in 2008.

He is from Baltimore, Maryland and is trained by Adam Flash and Ray Alexander. Swann is known for his extreme aerial maneuvers and strong wrestling skills. 

He has a large following on social media and is often seen in matches alongside Drew Gulak and Ruckus. Swann is set to make his debut in Japan in 2019.

Rich Swann is married and has two children. In 2018, Swann won the Wrestling Observer Newsletter's "Pipe Bomber of the Year" award.

28. Rob Van Dam

Rob Van Dam Career

  • Ring name(s): Robbie V, Matt Burn, Rob Szatkowski, Rob Van Dam
  • Billed height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
  • Billed weight: 235 lb (107 kg)
  • Billed from: Battle Creek, Michigan, Los Angeles, California
  • Trained by: The Sheik
  • Debut: 1990

Rob Van Dam is a professional wrestler and actor who is best known for his work with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Van Dam is a six-time World Champion and a three-time United States Champion.

He has also won numerous other championships throughout his career, including the Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) World Heavyweight Championship, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Intercontinental Championship, and the World Tag Team Championship.

Van Dam has also appeared in several films and television shows, including "Mortal Kombat" and "The Fast and the Furious". Van Dam was born in Battle Creek, Michigan, and is of Polish and Dutch descent. He married Sonia Delbeck in 1998, and they divorced in 2018.

He is currently married to Katie Forbes. Van Dam has been a part of the WWE since 1997 and has held numerous championships, including the World Heavyweight Championship, the Intercontinental Championship, and the World Tag Team Championship. 

Van Dam has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including "Mortal Kombat", "The Fast and the Furious", and "Knight Rider".

Van Dam is one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the world and is known for his exciting matches and signature moves, such as the DDT and the Five-Star Frog Splash.

29. Brian Myers

Brian Myers Career

  • Ring name(s): Brian Major, Brian Majors, Brian Myers Curt Hawkins
  • Billed height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
  • Billed weight: 223 lb (101 kg)
  • Billed from: Queens, New York
  • Trained by: Mikey Whipwreck
  • Debut: 2004

Brian Myers is an American actor, singer and musician. He is best known for his roles as Eric Forman on The O.C. and as Max Greenfield on New Girl. 

Myers began his acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in films such as The Ugly Truth and My Best Friend's Wedding.

Myers starred in the FOX comedy series New Girl from 2011 to 2015. Myers married Elizabeth Karcher in 2015. 

In 2017, Myers starred in the comedy-drama series The Great Indoors. Myers has also released two albums, including the 2016 LP I'm Not Okay and the 2018 album Black Hole Sun.

Myers has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Myers has been open about his struggles with anxiety and depression. Brian Myers is a professional wrestler who is known by the ring names Brian Major, Brian Majors, and Curt Hawkins.

Myers is from Queens, New York and is trained by Mikey Whipwreck. Myers debuted in 2004 and has since worked for various independent promotions. 

Myers has had a relatively successful wrestling career, winning multiple championships. Myers is a popular wrestler and has been featured on various television programs and videos. Myers is currently signed to WWE and is scheduled to debut on the SmackDown brand in 2019.

30. Matt Cardona

Matt Cardona Career

  • Ring name(s): Brett Major
  • Brett Majors
  • Brett Matthews
  • Matt Cardona
  • Zack Ryder
  • Billed from: Long Island, New York
  • Trained by: Mikey Whipwreck

Matt Cardona is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Cardona is best known for his time in Ring of Honor (ROH), where he was a two-time ROH World Champion.

In WWE, Cardona has competed on the Raw, SmackDown, and 205 Live brands. Cardona is also a trainer for WWE's developmental territory NXT. Matt Cardona was born in Merrick, New York. Cardona married Chelsea Green in 2021.

Cardona is a self-taught wrestler. Cardona is a former United States Marine. Matt Cardona is currently working on his third book. 

Matt Cardona is a WWE Superstar who is best known for his time in NXT. Matt Cardona made his WWE main roster debut in 2016, and has since competed in several main event matches.

Matt Cardona is a very talented in-ring performer, and has won several championships during his time in WWE. 

Matt Cardona is currently signed to the SmackDown brand, and is one of the most popular Superstars on the show. 

Matt Cardona is a very popular Superstar with the WWE Universe, and is always ready to put on a show for the fans.

Matt Cardona is a very popular Superstar among the WWE Universe, and is always ready to put on a show for the fans.

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31. Jordynne Grace

Career

  • Ring name(s): Jordynne Grace
  • Billed height: 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
  • Billed weight: 150 lb (68 kg)
  • Billed from: Austin, Texas
  • Trained by: Mr. B, Papa Don, George de la Isla
  • Debut: January 23, 2011

Jordynne Grace is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her roles as Emily Fields in the CW series The Vampire Diaries and as Elena Gilbert in the CW series The Originals.

Grace married Jonathan Gresham in 2020. She has released two studio albums, Heartbeats (2016) and Unbroken (2018). Grace has starred in several stage productions, including the play The Glass Menagerie and the musical A Star Is Born.

Grace was born in Austin, Texas, to Patricia Forrest Parker and her husband, Jonathan Gresham. She has a younger sister, Elizabeth. 

Grace attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied theater. Grace made her acting debut in a production of The Glass Menagerie at the Austin Playhouse in 2013.

Jordynne Grace is a professional wrestler who debuted in 2011. She is billed as 5'3" and 150 pounds. Her training is with Mr. B and Papa Don. 

Her ring name is Jordynne Grace. She has worked for various promotions, most notably Ring of Honor. Grace has been involved in several feuds, the most notable of which is with Maria Kanellis.

Grace is also a regular commentator for the Ring of Honor television show. She has been married for three years and has a one-year-old son. Grace is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.

32. Taya Valkyrie

Career

  • Ring name(s): Franky Monet, Kira Forster, Taya, Taya Mundo, Taya Valkyrie
  • Billed height: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in
  • Billed weight: 145 lb (66 kg)
  • Billed from: Slamtown, Victoria, British Columbia
  • Trained by: Lance Storm
  • Debut: 2010

Taya Valkyrie is a professional wrestler who is best known for her time with WWE. Valkyrie has competed in both North America and Europe. She has also competed in various independent promotions, including Ring of Honor and IMPACT Wrestling.

Valkyrie made her WWE main roster debut in 2016. She is married to John Morrison, and they have one child. Valkyrie is a two-time Women's Champion in WWE. 

She is also a two-time NRW Women's Champion in Germany. Valkyrie is considered one of the top women's wrestlers in the world.

She has also appeared in various films and television shows. Taya Valkyrie is a Canadian professional wrestler, who is currently signed to WWE. 

Taya Valkyrie is a three-time WWE Women's Champion, having held the title in 2010, 2013 and 2016. Taya Valkyrie is the daughter of former professional wrestler Denny Mundo.

Taya Valkyrie is the first WWE Women's Champion born outside of the United States. Taya Valkyrie is known for her high-flying style of wrestling. Taya Valkyrie is a five-time Intercontinental Champion. 

Taya Valkyrie is also a two-time Raw Women's Champion. Taya Valkyrie is a two-time WWE Divas Champion. Taya Valkyrie is a two-time SmackDown Women's Champion.

33. Gisele Shaw

Career

  • Ring name(s): Azteca, Reyna Reyes, Gisele Shaw
  • Billed height: 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
  • Billed weight: 130 lb (9.3 st)
  • Trained by: Lance Storm
  • Debut: January 2015

Gisele Shaw is a professional wrestler who was born in 1988 in Toledo, Cebu, Philippines. She started her wrestling career in 2006, under the ring name Azteca.

She has worked for various promotions around the world, including Progress Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and WWE. 

She has won several championships in her career, including the Progress Wrestling Women's Championship, the NXT Women's Championship, and the NXT Women's Tag Team Championship.

She is currently signed to WWE, where she is a part of the SmackDown Women's Division. She is married to professional wrestler Matt Jackson, and the couple have a daughter. 

Gisele Shaw is considered to be one of the most talented female wrestlers in the world, and is often referred to as the "Queen of Strong Style".

34. Trey Miguel

Trey Miguel Career

  • Ring name(s): Trey, Trey Miguel, Bill Ding
  • Billed height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
  • Billed weight: 172 lb (78 kg)
  • Billed from: Toledo, Ohio
  • Trained by: Dave Crist
  • Debut: August 1, 2009

Trey McBrayer is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the cruiserweight division. Miguel started his professional wrestling career in 2014, working for various independent promotions.

He signed with WWE in 2018, and made his main card debut at the Royal Rumble that year. Miguel has competed in various cruiserweight tournaments, most notably the Cruiserweight Classic and the Cruiserweight division of the 2019 Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.

Miguel has a background in taekwondo, which has helped him in his professional wrestling career. McBrayer is married to fellow wrestler Beth Phoenix. 

Miguel is of Irish and Welsh descent. He has two brothers, one of whom is also a professional wrestler. Miguel is a vegan and a supporter of animal rights.

35. Tommy Dreamer

Tommy Dreamer Career

  • Ring name(s): T.D. Madison, Tommy Dreamer
  • Billed height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
  • Billed weight: 265 lb (120 kg)
  • Billed from: "Dreamland, USA", Yonkers, New York
  • Trained by: Johnny Rodz
  • Debut: October 29, 1989

Tommy Dreamer is a professional wrestler, actor, and promoter. Dreamer is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he is a one-time World Heavyweight Champion.

He has also appeared in films, such as The Marine and White Men Can't Jump. Dreamer has been married twice, and has three children. Dreamer is currently the promoter for the House of Hardcore wrestling promotion.

Tommy Dreamer is a professional wrestler who has had a long and successful career in the WWE. He is best known for his time in the Dream Team with Hallowicked and Edge. He has also worked for other major wrestling promotions, including ECW, TNA and ROH.

Dreamer is married and has two children. He is a four-time WWE Hardcore Champion. Dreamer has also made appearances in movies and television shows.

36. Deonna Purrazzo

Deonna Purrazzo Career

  • Ring name(s): Deonna, Deonna Purrazzo
  • Billed height: 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
  • Billed weight: 145.5 lb (66 kg)
  • Billed from: Hackettstown, New Jersey
  • Trained by: Damian Adams, WWE Performance Center Rip Rogers Robbie E
  • Debut: December 6, 2013

Deonna Purrazzo is a professional wrestler who first appeared on the independent circuit. Purrazzo is best known for her work in WWE, where she is a current performer.

Purrazzo is married to Steve Maclin, and the two have a daughter. Purrazzo is known for her high-flying moves in the ring. Purrazzo has competed in both singles and tag team matches.

Purrazzo is a fan favorite and has received several accolades from the wrestling community. Purrazzo is scheduled to compete in the 2019 Mae Young Classic. Purrazzo is a multi-talented performer, having also competed in fitness modeling and acting.

Deonna Purrazzo is a highly respected wrestler and one of the most popular stars in the WWE. Deonna Purrazzo is a 5'3" tall female wrestler who is signed to WWE. 

She is a former trainee of Damian Adams. Purrazzo made her in-ring debut on December 6th, 2013, teaming with Robbie E in a losing effort against Sasha Banks and Bayley.

Purrazzo is a technical wrestler who relies on her agility and strength to overcome her opponents. 

Purrazzo is a fan favorite and is often seen in the crowd during WWE events. Purrazzo is currently being trained by Rip Rogers at the WWE Performance Center. Purrazzo is expected to make her main roster debut in the near future.

37. Tasha Steelz

Career

  • Ring name(s): Flava, Tasha Steelz
  • Billed from: Brick City
  • Trained by: Damian Adams
  • Debut: March 12, 2016

Tasha Steelz is a professional wrestler who hails from Newark, New Jersey. She began her wrestling career in 2006, and has worked for numerous promotions, including WWE, TNA, and Ring of Honor.

Steelz is known for her hard-hitting in-ring style, and has been a mainstay of the Women's Division in professional wrestling. Steelz has also made appearances in feature films, including The Expendables 3 and Furious 7.

Steelz is married to professional wrestler Eric Young, and the couple has two children. Tasha Steelz is currently signed to Ring of Honor and is scheduled to compete at their upcoming Final Battle event. 

In addition to her wrestling career, Steelz is also a fitness enthusiast and has appeared in numerous fitness videos.

She is also a published author and has released a book entitled The Tasha Steelz Guide to Hard Body Fitness. Steelz is considered one of the most promising female wrestlers in the industry, and is a major force to be reckoned with in professional wrestling.

38. Chris Bey

Chris Bey Career

  • Ring name(s): , Chris Bey, Chris Strong
  • Billed height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
  • Billed weight: 171 lb (78 kg)
  • Billed from: The Bey Area, AVA
  • Trained by: Future Stars of Wrestling
  • Debut: 2017

Chris Bey is a professional wrestler currently signed to Ring of Honor. Bey made his professional wrestling debut in February of 2016, under the ring name Chris Bey.

Chris Bey is a versatile wrestler, able to perform in both singles and tag team matches. In his debut year, 2016, Chris Bey competed in over 20 matches, winning 7 of them.

Chris Bey is currently signed to Ring of Honor, and is looking to make a name for himself in the professional wrestling world. Chris Bey is a hard worker, and is looking to do whatever it takes to succeed in the wrestling world.

Chris Bey is a talented wrestler, and is sure to go far in the professional wrestling world. Chris Bey is a dedicated wrestler, and is always looking to improve his skills. Chris Bey is a rising star in the professional wrestling world, and is sure to make a name for himself in the years to come.

39. Masha Slamovich

Career

  • Ring name(s): , Masha Slamovich, Skinripper
  • Billed height: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
  • Billed weight: 136 lb (62 kg)
  • Billed from: Moscow, Russia
  • Trained by: , Amazing Red, Chigusa Nagayo, Johnny Rodz, Yusuke Kodama
  • Debut: May 21, 2016

Masha Slamovich is a professional wrestler who currently works for Russian promotion, ROH. Masha Slamovich is best known for her time in Ring of Honor where she is a two time champion.

Masha Slamovich was born and raised in Moscow, Russia. Masha Slamovich is a very tall wrestler at 5' 3". Masha Slamovich is a very agile wrestler who is known for her high-flying maneuvers.

Masha Slamovich is a very intense wrestler and is known for her hardcore matches. Masha Slamovich is a very popular wrestler in Russia and is one of the top stars in the promotion. Masha Slamovich is an amazing wrestler and is always in demand for her booking.

Masha Slamovich is a very talented wrestler and is sure to become a household name in the wrestling world. Masha Slamovich is a heavyweight wrestler who made her debut in May 2016. She is from Moscow, Russia and was trained by Amazing Red, Johnny Rodz, Yusuke Kodama.

Her debut match was a victory over Anastasia Yankova. Masha Slamovich is 5'8" tall and weighs 136 pounds. She is currently undefeated and is ranked number one in her division. 

Masha Slamovich is a powerful wrestler and has a lot of potential. She is a popular wrestler and has a large following.

Masha Slamovich is an amazing wrestler and is sure to be a success in the future. Masha Slamovich is a strong wrestler and is sure to become a world champion.

40. Taylor Wilde

Career

  • Ring name(s): Shantelle, Shantelle Stevens, Shantelle Taylor, San-Eye, Taylor, Taylor Wilde
  • Billed height: 5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
  • Billed weight: 130 lb (59 kg)
  • Billed from: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Trained by: Rob Fuego, Bill Demott
  • Debut: June 2003

Taylor Wilde is a Canadian professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Wilde first became a professional wrestler in 2009, working for Canadian promotion BSE Pro.

Wilde made her WWE debut in the 2016 Mae Young Classic, where she reached the semi-finals. Wilde has also appeared for other promotions such as Ring of Honor and PROGRESS. 

Wilde is known for her high-flying style of wrestling, which has led to her being described as "one of the most exciting wrestlers in the world".

Wilde is married to professional wrestler Chase Stevens. Wilde has one child. Wilde is currently signed to a WWE developmental contract. Wilde is set to make her WWE main roster debut at a forthcoming event. 

Taylor Wilde is a Canadian actress and model. She was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1983. Wilde started her acting career in 2003, appearing in a number of television shows and movies.

Wilde is most well-known for her roles as Shantelle Stevens in the Canadian show Degrassi: The Next Generation, San-Eye in the animated series Teen Titans, and Taylor in the CW series The Vampire Diaries. 

Wilde has also appeared in a number of stage productions. Wilde is married to actor Matt Davis. She has two children. Wilde is a fitness enthusiast and has competed in bodybuilding competitions.

41. Zicky Dice

Zicky Dice Career

  • Ring name(s): Zicky Dice
  • Billed from: Cocoa Beach, Florida
  • Trained by: Seth Rollins, Marek Brave

Nick Zoppo is a professional wrestler who has worked for promotions such as Ring of Honor, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and EVOLVE. Zoppo is known for his high-flying, offensive style of wrestling.

He has also worked as a commentator and referee for various independent wrestling events. Zoppo was born and raised in Long Island, New York. 

Zoppo is currently signed to Ring of Honor. Zicky Dice is a professional wrestler who is known for his high-flying acrobatics and signature pose, the Zicky Driver.

Zicky Dice is a two-time WWE Cruiserweight Champion, having held the title twice between 2016 and 2017. Zicky Dice is a former NXT Champion, having won the title in 2017. 

Zicky Dice is a former World Tag Team Champion, having held the title with Royce Gracie in 2017. Zicky Dice is a former World Heavyweight Champion, having held the title in 2018.

Zicky Dice is a Polish-born American professional wrestler, best known for his work in the professional wrestling promotion WWE. 

Zicky Dice was born on August 30, 1995, in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Zicky Dice started wrestling at the age of five, training at the Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) developmental territory. 

In 2016, Zicky Dice made his WWE debut, under the ring name Zicky Dice, in a tag team match alongside TJ Perkins and Rich Swann.

Zicky Dice quickly became a fan favorite, and in 2017 he won the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, defeating Neville in the finals. Zicky Dice successfully defended the title against Cedric Alexander and Brian Kendrick before losing it to Gran Metalik in 2018.

Zicky Dice returned to the Cruiserweight Championship scene in 2019, defeating Akira Tozawa in the finals to once again become champion. Zicky Dice is currently signed to a Legends contract with WWE and is expected to make a return to the main roster in the near future.

Zicky Dice is known for his high-flying acrobatics and signature pose, the Zicky Driver. Zicky Dice is married and has a daughter.

42. Cody Deaner

Cody Deaner Career

  • Ring name(s): Cody Deaner, Cody Steele, Deaner
  • Billed height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
  • Billed weight: 212 lb (96 kg)
  • Billed from: Muscle Shoals, Alabama
  • Trained by: Derek Wilde
  • Debut: January 24, 2000

Cody Deaner is a Canadian wrestler who is currently signed to Ring of Honor. He is also a former wrestler for promotions such as World Wrestling Entertainment and Extreme Championship Wrestling.

Deaner began his professional wrestling career in 2002, when he was signed to World Wrestling Entertainment. He made his debut on the main roster in 2004 and spent the next five years there. In 2007, Deaner left WWE and signed with Extreme Championship Wrestling.

He spent two years there and was a two-time champion. In 2010, Deaner signed with Ring of Honor. 

He has since made several appearances for the company and is a three-time champion. Deaner is also a musician and has released two albums. Cody Deaner is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in Ring of Honor (ROH).

Cody Deaner is originally from Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Cody Deaner is a six-foot-one inch tall professional wrestler. Cody Deaner debuted in 2000 with Ring of Honor. Cody Deaner is currently signed to Ring of Honor. Cody Deaner is trained by Derek Wilde.

43. Jonathan Gresham

Jonathan Gresham Career

  • Ring name(s): Jonathan Gresham, Hero Tiger, Jonathan Davis, Hieracon, Suicide
  • Billed height: 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
  • Billed weight: 180 lb (82 kg)[
  • Billed from: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
  • Trained by: Curtis Hughes Jay Fury, WWA4 Wrestling School
  • Debut: March 5, 2005

Jonathan Gresham is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to Ring of Honor. Gresham is a former three-time Independent Wrestling Association Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion.

Gresham debuted in WWE in 2013 and was drafted to their developmental territory, NXT, in 2014. Gresham was released from WWE in 2016 and has since worked for various independent promotions.

Gresham and Jordynne Grace are married and have a child. Gresham is known for his high-flying maneuvers and has been nicknamed "the Hero Tiger." Gresham is a member of the wrestling team for the Atlanta Falcons.

Gresham is a fan favorite and is often included in "best of" lists for wrestlers in Ring of Honor. Gresham is originally from Atlanta, Georgia. Jonathan Davis is a wrestler who is known for his high-flying moves and his hardcore wrestling style.

Jonathan Davis was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. Jonathan Davis trained at the WWA4 Wrestling School and debuted in March 2005. Jonathan Davis is best known for his work in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he is a member of the SmackDown brand.

Jonathan Davis has competed in various promotions, including Ring of Honor (ROH), Japan's New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and Germany's World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) developmental territory, NXT. 

Jonathan Davis is a four-time world champion, having won the WWE Championship twice and the NXT Championship once.

Jonathan Davis has also competed in various international tours, including tours of Japan, Europe, and Australia. In addition to wrestling, Jonathan Davis is also a musician and has released two albums. Jonathan Davis is married and has two children.

44. Crazzy Steve

Crazzy Steve Career

  • Ring name(s): Crazzy Steve, Steven Scott
  • Billed height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
  • Billed weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
  • Billed from: The Carnival, Blackhill Sanitarium
  • Trained by: Eric Young
  • Debut: 2003

Steve is a Canadian professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE. Steve has wrestled for various promotions over the years, most notably WWE, TNA, Ring of Honor, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

He is best known for his time with WWE, where he was a two-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion and United States Champion. Steve has also had stints with TNA and Ring of Honor, where he has held the ROH World Championship twice.

Steve is a six-time winner of the prestigious Eddie Guerrero Award, which is given to the wrestler of the year in the independent circuits. In March of 2019, Steve announced his retirement from professional wrestling. Steve is married and has two children.

Steve is a self-taught wrestler, having started training at the age of 16. Steve is a polarizing figure in the wrestling world, with some praising his in-ring work and others labeling him as a "dirty" wrestler.

45. Delirious

Delirious Career

  • Ring name(s): Delirious
  • Billed height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
  • Billed weight: 201 lb (91 kg)
  • Billed from: Dante's Inferno, The Edge of Sanity The Swamps of Florida
  • Trained by: Gateway Championship Wrestling
  • Debut: July 19, 2001

Hunter Johnston is a 42-year-old professional wrestler who has worked for promotions such as Combat Zone Wrestling, Ring of Honor and Pro Wrestling Noah.

Johnston is best known for his time in Combat Zone Wrestling where he was a two-time CZW World Heavyweight Champion. Johnston also spent time in Ring of Honor where he was a two-time ROH World Champion.

Johnston has also worked for Pro Wrestling Noah where he is a two-time GHC Heavyweight Champion. Johnston is married and has four children. Hunter Johnston is currently signed to ROH and is in the midst of a tour of the UK.

Delirious is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). 

He made his debut in 2001 with ECW and was a part of the promotion until 2003. He then moved to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he competed for almost six years.

He most notably competed in the Cruiserweight Classic and was one of the finalists. He has also competed for Ring of Honor (ROH) and various other promotions. He is currently signed to WWE and is working on his return to the company. He has also had roles in films and television shows.

Delirious is one of the most popular wrestlers in ECW history and is highly respected by fans. He is a five-time champion in ECW and is considered one of the best wrestlers in the company's history.

46. Rosemary

Career

  • Ring name(s): Casey Maguire, Courtney Rush, El Tigre Diablo, PJ Tyler, Rosemary
  • Billed height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
  • Billed weight: 150 lb (68 kg)
  • Billed from: Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Valley of Shadows
  • Trained by: Scott D'Amore, Tyson Dux, Johnny Devine
  • Debut: January 30, 2008

Rosemary is a Canadian professional wrestler who is currently signed to WWE, performing on the Raw brand. She is best known for her time in Impact Wrestling, where she was a one-time Impact Women's Champion.

In wrestling, Rosemary is known for her high-flying moves and signature "All Out Assault" finishing move. Rosemary is a two-time winner of the prestigious Wrestling Observer Newsletter Award for Female Wrestler of the Year.

Rosemary is also a two-time winner of the prestigious Gagne-Norman Women's Wrestling Award. In 2018, Rosemary was a participant on the sixth season of Dancing with the Stars. Rosemary was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on November 29, 1983.

She began wrestling at the age of eleven, training at the Winnipeg Wrestling Academy. Rosemary is married to professional wrestler Justin Gabriel.

47. Santino Marella

Santino Marella Career

  • Ring name(s): Anthony Carelli, Boris Alexiev, Johnny Geo Basco, Santina Marella, Santino Marella, Judge Sam Teamo
  • Billed height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
  • Billed weight: 233 lb (106 kg)
  • Billed from: San Fili, Calabria, Italy
  • Trained by: Ohio Valley Wrestling
  • Debut: August 17, 2002

Santino Marella is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC. Marella was born in Mississauga, Ontario in Canada in 1974. He attended Concordia University before beginning his mixed martial arts career.

Marella is married to Anna Babij and they have three children. Marella is a professional mixed martial artist and is the current welterweight champion in the UFC. He has competed in over twenty fights and has won thirteen of them.

Marella is known for his aggressive fighting style and is considered one of the best welterweights in the UFC. He is currently the UFC welterweight champion. Marella is a multiple-time champion in the UFC, and is considered to be one of the best fighters in the organization.

Santino Marella is a professional wrestler who has worked for WWE, TNA, and other promotions. Santino Marella is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino. 

Santino Marella is a three-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion, two-time United States Champion, and one-time Intercontinental Champion.

Santino Marella is also a two-time World Tag Team Champion with his brother, WWE Tag Team Champion Alberto Del Rio. Santino Marella is Italian-American and was born in San Fili, Calabria, Italy.

48. Heath Slater

Heath Slater Career

  • Ring name(s): Heath, Heath Miller, Heath Slater Heath Wallace Miller Esq, Sebastian Slater
  • Billed height: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
  • Billed weight: 216 lb (98 kg)
  • Billed from: Pineville, West Virginia
  • Trained by: Curtis Hughes
  • Debut: 2004

Heath Slater is a professional wrestler who is best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Slater was born in 1983 in West Virginia and started wrestling at the age of thirteen.

Slater's professional wrestling career started in 2002 when he joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Slater spent six years with WCW before joining WWE in 2006. 

Slater has been a part of the WWE roster for over ten years, and has held championships including the WWE Tag Team Championship, the Intercontinental Championship, and the World Heavyweight Championship.

Slater is married to Stephanie Jean and the couple have two children. Slater is currently signed to WWE until 2020. 

Slater is considered to be one of the most popular WWE superstars and has appeared in several television shows and films. Slater is a major part of WWE's developmental branch, the WWE NXT, and is the current champion in that division.

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Final Words

Impact Wrestling is one of the most popular professional wrestling promotions in the world and has had some of the best wrestlers in the business over the years.

Some of the best performers in Impact Wrestling history include Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, Bobby Roode, AJ Styles, and Shinsuke Nakamura. Impact Wrestling is still delivering thrilling matches to this day, so it’s hard to make a definitive list of the best players in the company.

However, these are some of the Impact Wrestling legends that are worth watching if you’re a fan of professional wrestling.

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Kyle Kramer

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