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|name = Laura James
 
|name = Laura James
|image = Laura James.jpg
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|names = '''Laura James'''<br>Dama Fina
 
|names = '''Laura James'''<br>Dama Fina
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|height = 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
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|weight = 125 lbs (57 kg)
 
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|birth_place = [[Plymouth]], [[Devon]], [[England]]
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|birth_place = [[Plymouth, England]]
 
|death_date =
 
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|death_place =
 
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|billed =
 
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|trainer = [[Knokx Pro Wrestling Academy]]
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|trainer = [[Knokx Pro Wrestling Academy|KnokX Pro Academy]]
 
|debut = June [[2012]]
 
|debut = June [[2012]]
 
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== Professional wrestling career ==
 
== Professional wrestling career ==
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=== KnokX Pro Academy (2013-2014) ===
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James debuted in June 2012. The following year, she began her career wrestling first at the [[Knokx Pro Wrestling Academy|KnokX Pro Academy]] (KPA) where she trained. On August 17, 2013, James made her Knokx Pro debut at KPA KnokXperience where she teamed with [[Kiara Dillon]] in a tag match won by [[Gabriella Cruz]] & [[Jezette]]. She returned the following month for the September 7 edition of KPA KnokXperience teaming with Pedro in a mixed tag match won by EyeZ In Disguise & Jezette. She returned two months later on November 16 at [[KPA Thanksgiving Turmoil]], where she appeared in two separate title matches contested as battle royals, including a battle royal for the [[Urban Empire Championship]] and another match for the [[KPA European Cruiserweight Championship]]. She wrestled her final KPA match on February 15, 2014 at [[KPA KnokX V]] in a singles match won by [[Blue Holiday]].
   
 
=== Global Force Wrestling (2015) ===
 
=== Global Force Wrestling (2015) ===
 
James made her GFW debut at The Orleans Arena at [[Las Vegas, Nevada]] on August 21 on [[GFW Amped]] where she was in a GFW Women's Championship tournament qualifying match that also included [[Katarina Waters]] which was ultimately won by [[Amber O'Neal|Amber Gallows]].
 
James made her GFW debut at The Orleans Arena at [[Las Vegas, Nevada]] on August 21 on [[GFW Amped]] where she was in a GFW Women's Championship tournament qualifying match that also included [[Katarina Waters]] which was ultimately won by [[Amber O'Neal|Amber Gallows]].
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=== Alternative Wrestling Show (2015-2017) ===
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On January 21, 2015 at [[AWS A New Year To Remember]], James made her debut, in a match won by [[Datura]]. James returned four months later on May 30 at [[AWS Ladies Night]], in a match won by [[Nicole Savoy]]. On August 29 at [[AWS Going Head To Head]], James won her first match, defeating [[Sage Sin|Sage Sin Supreme]].
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Returning the following year on September 24, 2016 at [[AWS Ladies Night 2]], James wrestled two matches, beginning with a singles victory over [[Shotzi Blackheart]]. She later teamed with [[Héctor Canales]], [[Holidead]], [[Raze]] and [[Shayna Baszler]] in a tag match won by [[HATE]] ([[Che Cabrera]], [[Peter Avalon]], [[Ray Rosas]], [[Rico Dynamite]] & [[Tito Escondido]]). Two months later on November 26 at [[AWS Just Another Damn Turkey]], James and [[Heather Monroe]] teamed to wrestle in a tag match won by [[Fatal Attraction]] ([[Raze]] & [[Sage Sin]]).
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After returning at [[AWS/QPW Joint Show 2017|AWS/QPW Joint Show 2]] on April 29, 2017, James returned on May 27 for the [[AWS Women's Tournament 2017|2017 AWS Women's Tournament]] where she teamed with [[Buggy Nova]], [[Heather Monroe]], [[Kikyo]] and [[Pizza Cat]].
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=== Other promotions ===
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Between 2016 and 2017, James wrestled in promotions including [[Big Time Wrestling]], [[Freakshow Wrestling]], [[Brian Kendrick's Wrestling Pro Wrestling]], [[All Pro Wrestling]], [[DREAMWAVE Wrestling]], [[Insane Wrestling League]], [[Lucha VaVoom]], [[Millenium Pro Wrestling]], [[Santino Bros. Wrestling]], [[Maverick Pro Wrestling]], [[Finest City Wrestling]], [[Championship Wrestling From Hollywood]] and [[WrestleCircus]].
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=== Japan tours ===
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James made her Japanese wrestling debut in 2016, beginning with a match in [[Dramatic Dream Team]] (DDT) on December 23, at DDT Road To Super Arena ~ Dramatic Dream Tan, where she teamed with Joey Ryan in a mixed tag match defeating [[T2Hide]] ([[Kazuki Hirata]] & [[Sanshiro Takagi]]). During Christmas Day of 2016, she and Joey Ryan wrestled again at [[DDT Never Mind 2016|DDT Never Mind]] where they defeated [[Makoto Oishi]] & [[Saki Akai]]. After New Years 2017, on January 3, James returned to DDT at the New Year Lottery Special, where she and Joey Ryan won a tag team match, defeating [[Gota Ihashi]] & [[Saki Akai]]. On January 4, 2017, James made her [[Tokyo Joshi Pro]] debut at [[TJP Tokyo Joshi Pro '17|TJP Tokyo Joshi Pro]], teaming with [[Ai Shimizu]] to win a tag match, defeating [[Azusa Takigawa]] & [[Nonoko]].
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=== Quintessential Pro Wrestling (2014-present) ===
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James debuted in [[Quintessential Pro Wrestling]] (QPW) on September 13, 2014 at [[QPW Trouble With Angels]] in the QPW Woman's Tournament where she was eliminated in the First Round by [[Candice LeRae]].
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She returned the following year on September 26, 2015 at [[QPW/APW Renowned]] in a match won by [[Nicole Savoy]]. On [[October 8]], 2016, James returned at [[QPW Quintapalooza!]] where she teamed with [[Heather Monroe]] under the team name [[The Killer Baes|Killer Baes]] in a tag match won by [[Buggy Nova]] & [[Sage Sin]].
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James returned on April 29, 2017 at [[AWS/QPW Joint Show 2017|AWS/QPW Joint Show 2]] to join a [[Battle Royal|rumble match]] to determine the Number One Contender for the QPW Women's Title.
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On January 13, 2018 James returned at [[QPW It's No Mystery]], where she defeated [[Liiza Hall]].
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== Personal life ==
 
James was once in a relationship with professional wrestler [[Joey Ryan]].
   
 
== In Wrestling ==
 
== In Wrestling ==
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*'''Teams and stables'''
 
*'''Teams and stables'''
 
:*'''[[The Killer Baes]]''' - with [[Heather Monroe]]
 
:*'''[[The Killer Baes]]''' - with [[Heather Monroe]]
 
== Personal life ==
 
James is currently in a relationship with professional wrestler [[Joey Ryan (wrestler)|Joey Ryan]].
 
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
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[[Category:Alternative Wrestling Show alumni]]
 
[[Category:Alternative Wrestling Show alumni]]
 
[[Category:Bar Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Bar Wrestling alumni]]
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[[Category:Brian Kendrick's Wrestling Pro Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Dramatic Dream Team alumni]]
 
[[Category:Dramatic Dream Team alumni]]
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[[Category:DREAMWAVE Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Finest City Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Finest City Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Global Force Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Global Force Wrestling alumni]]
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[[Category:Insane Wrestling League alumni]]
 
[[Category:KnokX Pro Academy alumni]]
 
[[Category:KnokX Pro Academy alumni]]
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[[Category:Lucha VaVoom alumni]]
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[[Category:Maverick Pro Wrestling alumni]]
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[[Category:Millenium Pro Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Quintessential Pro Wrestling alumni]]
 
[[Category:Quintessential Pro Wrestling alumni]]
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[[Category:Santino Bros. Wrestling alumni]]
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[[Category:Tokyo Joshi Pro alumni]]
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[[Category:WrestleCircus alumni]]
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[[Category:Championship Wrestling From Hollywood alumni]]

Revision as of 17:40, 4 May 2020

Laura James is a British female professional wrestler.

Professional wrestling career

KnokX Pro Academy (2013-2014)

James debuted in June 2012. The following year, she began her career wrestling first at the KnokX Pro Academy (KPA) where she trained. On August 17, 2013, James made her Knokx Pro debut at KPA KnokXperience where she teamed with Kiara Dillon in a tag match won by Gabriella Cruz & Jezette. She returned the following month for the September 7 edition of KPA KnokXperience teaming with Pedro in a mixed tag match won by EyeZ In Disguise & Jezette. She returned two months later on November 16 at KPA Thanksgiving Turmoil, where she appeared in two separate title matches contested as battle royals, including a battle royal for the Urban Empire Championship and another match for the KPA European Cruiserweight Championship. She wrestled her final KPA match on February 15, 2014 at KPA KnokX V in a singles match won by Blue Holiday.

Global Force Wrestling (2015)

James made her GFW debut at The Orleans Arena at Las Vegas, Nevada on August 21 on GFW Amped where she was in a GFW Women's Championship tournament qualifying match that also included Katarina Waters which was ultimately won by Amber Gallows.

Alternative Wrestling Show (2015-2017)

On January 21, 2015 at AWS A New Year To Remember, James made her debut, in a match won by Datura. James returned four months later on May 30 at AWS Ladies Night, in a match won by Nicole Savoy. On August 29 at AWS Going Head To Head, James won her first match, defeating Sage Sin Supreme.

Returning the following year on September 24, 2016 at AWS Ladies Night 2, James wrestled two matches, beginning with a singles victory over Shotzi Blackheart. She later teamed with Héctor Canales, Holidead, Raze and Shayna Baszler in a tag match won by HATE (Che Cabrera, Peter Avalon, Ray Rosas, Rico Dynamite & Tito Escondido). Two months later on November 26 at AWS Just Another Damn Turkey, James and Heather Monroe teamed to wrestle in a tag match won by Fatal Attraction (Raze & Sage Sin).

After returning at AWS/QPW Joint Show 2 on April 29, 2017, James returned on May 27 for the 2017 AWS Women's Tournament where she teamed with Buggy Nova, Heather Monroe, Kikyo and Pizza Cat.

Other promotions

Between 2016 and 2017, James wrestled in promotions including Big Time Wrestling, Freakshow Wrestling, Brian Kendrick's Wrestling Pro Wrestling, All Pro Wrestling, DREAMWAVE Wrestling, Insane Wrestling League, Lucha VaVoom, Millenium Pro Wrestling, Santino Bros. Wrestling, Maverick Pro Wrestling, Finest City Wrestling, Championship Wrestling From Hollywood and WrestleCircus.

Japan tours

James made her Japanese wrestling debut in 2016, beginning with a match in Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) on December 23, at DDT Road To Super Arena ~ Dramatic Dream Tan, where she teamed with Joey Ryan in a mixed tag match defeating T2Hide (Kazuki Hirata & Sanshiro Takagi). During Christmas Day of 2016, she and Joey Ryan wrestled again at DDT Never Mind where they defeated Makoto Oishi & Saki Akai. After New Years 2017, on January 3, James returned to DDT at the New Year Lottery Special, where she and Joey Ryan won a tag team match, defeating Gota Ihashi & Saki Akai. On January 4, 2017, James made her Tokyo Joshi Pro debut at TJP Tokyo Joshi Pro, teaming with Ai Shimizu to win a tag match, defeating Azusa Takigawa & Nonoko.

Quintessential Pro Wrestling (2014-present)

James debuted in Quintessential Pro Wrestling (QPW) on September 13, 2014 at QPW Trouble With Angels in the QPW Woman's Tournament where she was eliminated in the First Round by Candice LeRae.

She returned the following year on September 26, 2015 at QPW/APW Renowned in a match won by Nicole Savoy. On October 8, 2016, James returned at QPW Quintapalooza! where she teamed with Heather Monroe under the team name Killer Baes in a tag match won by Buggy Nova & Sage Sin.

James returned on April 29, 2017 at AWS/QPW Joint Show 2 to join a rumble match to determine the Number One Contender for the QPW Women's Title.

On January 13, 2018 James returned at QPW It's No Mystery, where she defeated Liiza Hall.

Personal life

James was once in a relationship with professional wrestler Joey Ryan.

In Wrestling

  • Finishing moves
  • Springboard Bulldog
  • Enzuigiri
  • Signature moves
  • Nicknames
  • "The Body"
  • Teams and stables

External links