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NXT Discussion Post: 09.08.20

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 by Nick

On another special Tuesday night episode of NXT a big match is set between Mercedes Martinez and Rhea Ripley. It is going down as The Battle of the Badasses as the main event in a Steel Cage. The two have been at each other’s throats for a number of weeks. They have been waiting for … Read more

Rhea Ripley vs. Mercedes Martinez will face off in a Steel Cage next week

September 1, 2020 by Nick

Rhea Ripley has had her hands full with Mercedes Martinez for a number of weeks. Ever since Martinez joined the Robert Stone Brand and Ripley rejected the chance to have Stone as her manager, the two have formed quite the rivalry. Martinez was the reason why Ripley was not able to face Io Shirai for … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 09.01.20

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Nick

On a special Tuesday night, NXT will take place today. As of now, there has been no real advertisement for our women’s roster. The main advertised match is the 60-minute Ironman 4-way match for the men and the NXT Championship. It is unsure of how much the women will be represented on tonight’s show, but … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT 08.26.20

August 30, 2020August 26, 2020 by Nick

In a tag team match that brewed as a result of TakeOver this past Saturday, the unlikely team of Rhea Ripley & Io Shirai took on Raquel Gonzalez and Dakota Kai. Ripley would help Shirai from a post-match beating over the weekend that led to a face-to-face stare down between her and Gonzalez. Before we … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 08.19.20

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 by Nick

Tonight is the last stop before NXT TakeOver: XXX this Saturday and so far we only have one women’s match for that event. Dakota Kai will have one of the most important matches of her career as she challenges Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Championship. Last week both women had video promos that hyped … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT 08.12.20

August 12, 2020 by Nick

NXT’s TakeOver: XXX is one week from this coming Saturday and perhaps the most important match of Dakota Kai’s career will take place. She will take on Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Title. Although there was no progression between the two directly on this week’s show, both Shirai and Kai did have vignettes air. … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 08.12.20

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 by Nick

Last week on NXT we found out that Dakota Kai will be Io Shirai’s opponent for her NXT Women’s Title at TakeOver: XXX. There isn’t any advertisement for them on tonight’s show but with the event so close they will most likely be involved in some capacity. We have also been seeing the growing of … Read more

Dakota Kai to face Io Shirai at NXT: TakeOver XXX

August 5, 2020 by Nick

Dakota Kai won a number one contender’s match on tonight’s NXT to earn her shot at Io Shirai for the NXT Women’s Championship. This match will take place at TakeOver XXX on Aug. 22. She defeated former champion, Rhea Ripley. Kai has been chomping at the bit to get to Shirai ever since Shirai became … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 08.05.20

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by Nick

With SummerSlam approaching quickly, this also means the next TakeOver event is right around the corner as well. This will be the 30th TakeOver event so any women’s matches should go above and beyond. We know that Io Shirai is the NXT Women’s Champion. She has held the title since the TakeOver: In Your House … Read more

NXT Discussion Post: 07.29.20

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 by Nick

As reported earlier, Mercedes Martinez will be going one-on-one tonight with Shotzi Blackheart. Martinez attacked her last week and officially joined the Robert Stone Brand. How will the brand assist Martinez who was very adamant about him handling the out of the ring concerns and not interfering with what she does in the ring? What … Read more

Shotzi Blackheart sends a message heading into her match against Mercedes Martinez tonight

August 1, 2020July 29, 2020 by Nick

Shotzi Blackheart will be taking on Mercedes Martinez on tonight’s NXT. Martinez shook the hand of Robert Stone last week making her an official member of his brand along with Aliyah. She was very clear in her terms and conditions and that she wants Stone to handle everything out of the ring for her. If … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT – The Great American Bash 07.08.20

July 8, 2020 by Nick

The second night of The Great American Bash is a wrap and we had two matches to enjoy. The first was an advertised Street Fight between Candice LeRae and Mia Yim. These two have been feuding for months and the rivalry also included their significant others. The only one-on-one they had prior to this match … Read more

Mercedes Martinez vs. Sara Del Rey SHIMMER Vol. 1 – 11.06.05

April 24, 2020 by Nick

This week’s Free Match Friday takes an almost 15-year jump in our time travel machine to the very first SHIMMER event. SHIMMER Vol. 1 was just the start of a company who focused on many of the great women we have seen throughout the years.

In this match we witness Mercedes Martinez facing Sara Del Rey. Del Rey, who eventually became the first SHIMMER Champion, takes Martinez to the limit in this match.

Del Rey has become the assistant head coach for NXT since 2015 and signed with the company as a trainer in 2012.

As of January, Martinez has been signed to WWE after being a 20-year veteran in the ring.

Enjoy this week’s flashback to 2005 and let us know what you think of the outcome of this match. Leave your thoughts in the comment section below.

You can check out and purchase SHIMMER Volumes by visiting their website here.

NXT’s next qualifying match announced

March 13, 2020March 11, 2020 by Nick

After this week’s NXT we now have three contestants out of six for the Ladder Match at TakeOver: Tampa. The next match has been announced for next week. We will see Candice LeRae take on Mercedes Martinez. Both ladies would excel in a Ladder Match based on their veteran status in the industry. NXT fans … Read more

WWE release video of Mercedes Martinez’s 19-year journey to NXT

February 11, 2020 by John Duffy

Mercedes Martinez is one of the most esteemed and widely regarded wrestlers in history. Her journey to WWE has been long, arduous and took her nearly two-decades to achieve her goal. In January it was announced that she had signed for the NXT and reported to the Performance Center. After 19 long years, Mercedes Martinez … Read more

Winners & Losers: NXT 01/15/2020

January 16, 2020 by John Duffy

NXT gave us a great night of wrestling in front of a red hot Full Sail crowd. The show featured the number one contender’s battle royal for the NXT Women’s Championship with the winner going on to face Rhea Ripley or Toni Storm at NXT TakeOver: Portland next month. For the full report of last … Read more

Mercedes Martinez reports to the WWE Performance Center Updated

January 15, 2020January 14, 2020 by Nick

Update: On The Satin Sheet which aired breaking news on WWE Backstage, Ryan Satin announced that Mercedes Martinez is making her debut on NXT this week. She is being added into the Battle Royal with 11 other women to determine Rhea Ripley’s next opponent. If she wins then she will face the champion at NXT … Read more

Mercedes Martinez reportedly signs with WWE

January 7, 2020 by John Duffy

It has been reported that ‘The Latina Sensation’ Mercedes Martinez has signed a contract with WWE and is expected to report to the WWE Performance Center later this month. Martinez has previously appeared for WWE at the 2017 and 2018 Mae Young Classic tournament and on numerous NXT programming. Regarded as one of the best … Read more

SHINE crowns 2 new champions

December 15, 2019 by John Duffy

Ivelisse is your new SHINE Champion beating Mercedes Martinez while Natalia Markova became the new SHINE Nova Champion at SHINE64 . Martinez had only just won the championship from Allysin Kay at SHINE63 the previous night in title vs career match. Martinez took on former partner turned rival, Ivelisse in the main event. The two … Read more

New SHINE Champion crowned

December 15, 2019December 14, 2019 by John Duffy

Mercedes Martinez is your new SHINE Champion defeating Allysin Kay at SHINE63. The two tore the house down in Livonia, MI in a SHINE Championship vs SHINE Career match. Mercedes Martinez wasn’t originally booked on the show and threw down the gauntlet to SHINE officials stating that if she didn’t win the title she would … Read more

Mercedes Martinez has one last shot at the SHINE Championship

December 11, 2019 by Nick

SHINE Wrestling original, Mercedes Martinez, will have one last shot at the SHINE Championship on Dec. 13. This will be at the SHINE 63 event where she will take on the current champion Allysin Kay. Martinez has faced Kay numerous times before but this time will have bigger stakes on the line. If Martinez does … Read more

SHINE Nova Championship tournament announced for vacant title

December 4, 2019 by Nick

SHINE Wrestling will be crowning a new Nova Champion over the course of a two-night tournament taking place on Dec. 13 & Dec. 14. This will be for their SHINE 63 & 64 events. The title was recently vacated by Shotzi Blackheart due to signing a contract with WWE for their NXT brand. The promotion … Read more

Mercedes Martinez & Big Swole return to AEW for a tag-team match on AEW Dark

November 4, 2019 by John Duffy

Tomorrow’s AEW Dark will see the return of Mercedes Martinez and Big Swole as they team up to face Sadie Gibbs and Allie in tag-team action. This will be the first time both Big Swole and Martinez have been back in an AEW ring since All Out in August. Both wrestlers took part in the … Read more

Kris Wolf to make her return to EVE

October 6, 2019 by John Duffy

This coming Saturday, Oct. 12, Kris Wolf returns home to EVE and we legitimately have no idea what on earth she has planned! Last time Kris took control, we saw 3 confused sperm and a rebellious egg, a mountain and a Japanese dish, two teenage tantrums, and that was just the first half. Kris is … Read more

SHIMMER Tag Team Title match will main event at SHIMMER 114

September 11, 2019 by Nick

It was recently posted on SHIMMER’s Twitter account that the main event of their next show will be for the tag team titles. The current champions are Cheerleader Melissa and Mercedes Martinez and they will be defending their gold against SHIMMER Champion Nicole Savoy and Big Swole. The current champions have held the belts since … Read more

Allysin Kay conquers a Triple Threat to retain her title at SHINE 60

August 25, 2019 by Nick

SHINE Wrestling took Livonia, Mich. by storm as they hosted their SHINE 60 event this weekend. The main event saw Allysin Kay having to defend her title in a Triple Threat match. She faced a former two-time SHINE Women’s Champion Ivelisse as well as Mercedes Martinez. Ivelisse was attempting to become the companies first-ever three-time … Read more

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