Nina Samuels

Samantha Allen (born 17 October 1988) is an English professional wrestler currently signed to WWE where she performs on the NXT UK brand under the ring name Nina Samuels.[1]

Nina Samuels
Birth nameSamantha Allen
Born (1988-04-13) 13 April 1988
London, England
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Nina Samuels
Billed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Billed weight150 lb (68 kg)
Trained byLondon, England
Debut16 November 2014

Professional wrestling career

British Empire Wrestling (2014-2017)

Samuels began wrestling for BEW in 2014. On 19 September at BEW/RCW Britain's Rising 2, Samuels teamed with Kirsty Love in a tag match against to Dragonita & Shanna. She returned at BEW Britain's Rising IV in a match against the reigning champion Leah Owens for the Revolution Championship Wrestling's Women's title. Samuels competed on 3 June at the 2017 International Grand Prix three-way match against Shotzi Blackheart Christi Jaynes. On 4 June, during the second night of the BEW International Grand Prix event, Samuels had a match against Toni Storm. 3rd September was her final appearance for the company at BEW Ambition Of The Empire 2, Samuels teamed with Jamie Hayter at Kaitlin Diemond & Thunder Rosa.

Pro-Wrestling EVE (2017-2018)

Samuels debuted on 18 February in Pro Wrestling EVE at EVE A Day At The Resistance, where she teamed with Meiko Satomura & Shanna in a tag match losing to Emi Sakura, Erin Angel & Nixon Newell. At the event, she also teamed with Shanna in a tag match defeating The Owens Twins (Kasey Owens & Leah Owens). She finished the year with a match on 12 November at EVE SHE-1 ~ Ace Of EVE, where she defeated Martina. She won the Wildcard Ladder Match at the 1st Wrestle Queendom in 2018, and cashed in her contract during a match between Kay Lee Ray and Charlie Morgan, pinning Morgan to win the Pro-Wrestling:Eve Championship.

WWE (2014)

Samuels made her first appearance for WWE on Raw and Smackdown as a Rosebud, accompanying Adam Rose to the ring.

NXT (2018)

Samuels competed in her first match on the NXT brand on Day 2 of NXT at Download Festival 2018 in a 6-women tag team match where Candice LeRae, Dakota Kai & Tegan Nox defeated Samuels, Bianca Belair & Lacey Evans.[2]

NXT UK (2018–present)

On the 25th August, 2018, Samuels competed in the NXT UK Women's Championship Tournament First Round where she was defeated by Dakota Kai. Samuels faced Toni Storm for the WWE NXT UK's Women's Championship on 19 April 2019. She competed in the 12 person WWE NXT UK Women's Title #1 Contendership Battle Royal on 14 June 2019 where Kay Lee Ray was victorious. She defeated Dani Luna on 25 September 2019.[3]

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. "Nina Samuels". WWE. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  2. "WWE NXT Results: Live At Download Festival 2018 Day 2 – Derby, England (6/9) | Wrestling-News.Net". www.wrestling-news.net. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  3. "Matches « Nina Samuels « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  4. Richards, Alex. "#AndNEW: Nina Samuels wins Pro Wrestling: EVE Championship". Last Word on Pro Wrestling. Retrieved November 11, 2018.
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