Jordynne Grace

Patricia Forrest Parker[4] (born March 5, 1996) is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Jordynne Grace, currently signed with Impact Wrestling where she is the current Impact Knockouts Champion in her first reign.[5] She is also known for her appearances in Beyond Wrestling, Progress Wrestling, Pro-Wrestling: EVE and Shine Wrestling.

Jordynne Grace
Grace in 2018
Birth namePatricia Forrest Parker
Born (1996-03-05) March 5, 1996[1]
Austin, Texas, U.S.[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jordynne Grace
Billed height5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)[1]
Billed weight150 lb (68 kg)[1]
Billed fromAustin, Texas[1]
Trained byMr. B
Papa Don
George de la Isla[3]
DebutJanuary 23, 2011[1]

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2018–present)

On October 28, 2018, Grace unsuccessfully challenged Jazz for the NWA World Women's Championship on Women's Wrestling Revolution (WWR), as they main evented at the WWR's event WWR vs. The World.[6] On September 1, 2018, Grace participated in a 19-person over budget battle royale to determine the number one contender to the ROH World Championship on All In, being the only female in the match. Grace was able to eliminate Brian Cage. Grace was ultimately eliminated by Bully Ray.[7]

Impact Wrestling (2018–present)

Grace at Impact Wrestling's Bash at the Brewery

On October 16, 2018, it was reported that Grace had signed a two-year deal with Impact Wrestling.[5] Grace made her Impact! debut on the November 8 episode, as she defeated Katarina.[8] On the January 3, 2019, episode of Impact!, Grace rescued Kiera Hogan as she was attacked by Allie and Su Yung.[9] That led into a tag team match at Impact Wrestling Homecoming, which they lost as Yung technically submitted Hogan.[10][11] With Rosemary's return to Impact, Grace teamed with her and Hogan to defeat Allie, Su Yung and The Undead Maid of Honor in the "Dark War". On the March 15 episode of Impact!, Grace defeated Tessa Blanchard to become the #1 contender for Taya Valkyrie's Impact Knockouts Championship.[12] As Grace battled Valkyrie for the Knockouts Championship at Against All Odds, which aired on March 29, Grace defeated Valkyrie by count-out, however, Valkyrie remains the champion.[13] Grace received another opportunity to become the #1 contender for Valkyrie's championship by defeating Madison Rayne.[14]

She would had another opportunity for the Knockouts Championship at Hard to Kill against Taya and ODB, but Taya retained when she covered ODB. On January 18, 2020, Grace defeated Taya to win the championship.[15]

Personal life

On December 21, 2018, Grace announced her engagement to fellow professional wrestler Jonathan Gresham.[16]

Championships and accomplishments

References

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  7. Moore, John. "Moore's All In "Zero Hour" live coverage: 15-person battle royal for a shot at the ROH Championship, Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe vs. Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on September 2, 2018. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  8. Cook, Ryan. "IMPACT Wrestling Results for 11/8/18 IMPACT Final Hour Special Johnny Impact vs Killer Kross". Fightful. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  9. Garza, Antonio. "IMPACT WRESTLING RESULTS: HOMECOMING GO-HOME SHOW". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  10. Ravens, Andrew. "Two Matches Booked For Impact's Homecoming PPV". SEScoops. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  11. Powell, Jason. "01/06 Powell's Impact Wrestling Homecoming review: Johnny Impact vs. Brian Cage for the Impact World Championship, LAX vs. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix for the Impact Tag Titles, Tessa Blanchard vs. Taya Valkyrie for the Knockouts Championship, Ultimate X for the vacant X Division Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  12. Powell, Jason. "3/15 Moore's Impact Wrestling TV Review: Johnny Impact vs. Brian Cage for the Impact World Championship, Tessa Blanchard vs. Jordynne Grace to become No. 1 contender to the Knockouts Title, Eli Drake and Eddie Edwards vs. Desi Hit Squad". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  13. Matthews, Graham. "IMPACT Against All Odds Review - March 29, 2019". Next Era Wrestling. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
  14. Moore, John. "Moore's Impact Wrestling Hit List: LAX vs. Eli Drake and Eddie Edwards, Madison Rayne vs. Jordynne Grace for an Knockouts Title shot, Rich Swann and Willie Mack vs. Sami Callihan and Madman Fulton, six-way opener". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  15. https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=133056
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  25. Daly, Wayne. "WSU Results: Breaking Barriers 5 – Voorhees, NJ (6/16)". Wrestling-News.net. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  26. "Women's Wrestling Revolution 11/26/17 Tournament For Tomorrow 2017 iPPV Results". Pro Wrestling Ponderings. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  27. "Jordynne Grace becomes first-ever WSW Women's Champion". March 10, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
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