Kris Statlander

Kristen Stadtlander (born August 7, 1995) is an American professional wrestler. She currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and competes under the ring name Kris Statlander. She is the current AEW TBS Champion and is in her first reign.

Kris Statlander
Ring name(s)Kris Stadtlander
Kris Statlander
Kristen
Born (1995-08-07) August 7, 1995 (age 28)
West Islip, New York
Billed from"The Andromeda Galaxy"
Long Island, New York
Trained byBrian Myers
Pat Buck
DebutNovember 2016

During her time in AEW, Statlander has been a one-time AEW TBS Champion.

Career

All Elite Wrestling

On the November 19, 2019 episode of Dark, Statlander made her AEW in-ring debut teaming with Big Swole and being defeated by Riho and Britt Baker.[1] On the December 4 episode of Dynamite, Statlander got her first AEW win when she defeated Hikaru Shida.[2] On December 9, 2019, it was confirmed by AEW that Statlander had signed a contract with them.[3]

On the December 18 episode of Dynamite, Statlander defeated Britt Baker to become number one contender for the AEW Women's World Championship.[4] Statlander would go onto lose to AEW Women's World Champion Riho after Brandi Rhodes and her group interfered.[5] She would also face then-AEW Women's Champion Nyla Rose at Revolution but lost again.[6]

At Double or Nothing on May 28, 2023, Statlander returned from an ACL tear. She challenged Jade Cargill's open challenge after her match with Taya Valkyrie. Statlander would defeat Cargill and become the AEW TBS Champion. It was Statlander's first championship in AEW. She also ended Cargill's winning streak at 60 matches in the progress.[7]

References

  1. "AEW Dark Episode 7 Stream, Results, & Discussion (11/19)". Fightful. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  2. "12/4/2019 AEW Dynamite Results: Jon Moxley vs. Joey Janela II & Kris Statlander Shocks Hikaru Shida". Fightful. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  3. "AEW officially confirms signings of Kris Statlander and Big Swole". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  4. "12/18/2019 AEW Dynamite Results: The Tag Titles Are Defended & Dark Order Make Their Presence Known". Fightful. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  5. "1/8/2020 AEW Dynamite Results: Jon Moxley Makes A Decision, DDP Returns & An AEW Women's Title Bout". Fightful. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  6. "AEW Revolution results: Powell's live review of Chris Jericho vs. Jon Moxley for the AEW Championship, Kenny Omega and Hangman Page vs. The Young Bucks for the AEW Tag Titles, Cody vs. MJF, Nyla Rose vs. Kris Statlander for the AEW Women's Championship, Pac vs. Orange Cassidy". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  7. "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Darby Allin vs. Jack Perry vs. Sammy Guevara in a four-way for the AEW World Championship, The Elite vs. BCC in Anarchy in the Arena, Jamie Hayter vs. Toni Storm for the AEW Women's Title, Jade Cargill vs. Taya Valkyrie for the TBS Title, Adam Cole vs. Chris Jericho in an unsanctioned match". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 9, 2023.

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