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{{Infobox Wrestler
| name = Jen Grattan
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| name = Portia Perez
| image = [[Image:Portia-Perez.jpg|180px]]
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| image = [[File:Portia Perez1.png|200px]]
 
| names = '''Portia Perez'''<br>Xtasis
 
| names = '''Portia Perez'''<br>Xtasis
| height = 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
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| height = 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
| weight = 128 lbs (58 kg)
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| weight = 123 lbs (56 kg)
| birth_date = October 26, [[1987]]
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|10|26}}
| birth_place = [[Ottawa, Ontario]], Canada
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| birth_place = [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
 
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| billed = Ottawa, Ontario <br> Hollywood, California
 
| billed = Ottawa, Ontario <br> Hollywood, California
 
| trainer = [[Dave Dalton]]
 
| trainer = [[Dave Dalton]]
| debut = [[2003]]
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| debut = December [[2003]]
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| retired = [[October 11]], [[2015]]
 
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'''Jenna Grattan''' (born on October 26, 1987) is a Canadian wrestler best known under the stage name Portia Perez. Perez currently holds the Shimmer Tag Team Championship with her tag team partner [[Nicole Matthews]], collectively known as [[The Canadian Ninjas]].
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'''Jenna Grattan''' ([[October 26]], [[1987]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] retired [[Female wrestlers|female]] [[professional wrestler]] best known under the stage name '''Portia Perez'''. Perez was known for her teamwork with [[Nicole Matthews]], collectively known as [[The Canadian Ninjas]].
   
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==Professional wrestling career==
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Perez made her professional debut in summer 2004 for Professional Wrestling Entertainment. While still in high school, Portia took bookings with many companies in [[Quebec]] and [[Ontario]], including the promotion she trained with: Universal Wrestling Alliance. In 2005, Perez began accepting bookings in the United States, making her US debut for Cleveland All Pro Wrestling. She also competed for several other American companies, such as [[Heartland Wrestling Association]] in Cincinnati, Ohio, and [[IWA East Coast]] in Charleston, West Virginia.
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In January 2006, Portia took part in her first international tour, spending four weeks in Ireland's [[Irish Whip Wrestling]] and England's [[All Star Wrestling]]. After returning to Canada, she continued to perform in many Canadian and American companies, including debuting for [[Shimmer Women Athletes]] in May 2006. Perez made her [[Mexican]] wrestling debut in June 2006 as a masked competitor named Xtasis. She spent three weeks competing for [[Lucha Libre Femenil]] as well as appearing for [[Asistencia Asesoría y Administración]] (AAA). Perez returned to Europe in November 2006, touring once again with Ireland's Irish Whip Wrestling. During her trip, Perez took part in the Queens of Chaos 2 tournament in Paris, France and also debuted for [[Real Quality Wrestling]] in London's [[York Hall]], challenging RQW Women's Champion [[Eden Black|"Jezebel" Eden Black]].
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She returned to Europe for a third time in April 2007. She wrestled shows in England and Ireland over the course of four weeks. Perez missed all of her June and July 2007 dates after suffering a broken hand in a match against [[MsChif]] at Shimmer Women Athletes's June 2 show. She returned to action at [[Ring of Honor]]'s July 27 show in Long Island. Perez formed a tag team with [[Nicole Matthews]] debuting at Shimmer Women Athletes's October 2007 show, later dubbed The Canadian NINJAs (National International Nation of Jalapeño Awesomeness). She began a feud with [[Allison Danger]] at Shimmer's July 5, 2008 show.
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On December 15, 2008 Perez was defeated by [[Angelina Love]] in a dark match for [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|TNA Wrestling]]. On May 3, 2009, at the tapings of Volume 26 Perez and Matthews defeated [[Madison Rayne|Ashley Lane]] and [[Nevaeh]] to win the [[Shimmer Tag Team Championship]]. They would hold the titles for 692 days, before losing them to [[Hiroyo Matsumoto]] and [[Misaki Ohata]] on March 26, 2011.
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===Jersey All Pro Wrestling===
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On January 10, 2009, Perez made her [[Jersey All Pro Wrestling]] debut defeating [[Jennifer Blake]]. On August 1, 2009, she unsuccessfully challenged the [[JAPW Women's Championship|JAPW Women's Champion]] [[Sara Del Rey]] for her title. After missing several shows she came back on January 9, 2010 in a Tag Team Match teaming with Mia Yim against The Addiction (Angeldust and Brittney Force). Portia's Team lost and Mia Yim turned on her aligning herself with the D-Factor.
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===Anarchy Championship Wrestling===
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Portia Perez fought and defeated Rachel Summerlyn to be crowned the first
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American Joshi Champion in a five-woman scramble in Austin, Texas on August 23. On January 17, 2010 At Guilty By Association in Austin, TX, Portia Perez defended and lost the American Joshi title to Rachel Summerlyn. On June 27, 2010 Perez was crowned the 2010 ACW Queen of Queens and also captured the ACW Canadian Joshi title for the 2nd time. On November 12, 2011 Perez won the ACW Heavyweight Championship in the first round of the 2011 Lone Star Classic, defeating former champion Darin Childs and Rachel Summerlyn in a three way. Perez would then lose the title on the same night, as she was defeated in the semi final of the tournament by JT LaMotta, thanks to interference by Robert Evans.
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===Wrestlicious===
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In early 2009 Grattan took part in the first season tapings of [[Wrestlicious]], which began airing in March 2010. In the promotion she, as "Faith", teams with regular tag team partner [[Nicole Matthews]], who portrays "Hope". She debuted on the fifth episode on March 31, teaming with Hope in a losing effort against the team of [[Amber O'Neal|Charlotte]] and [[Serena Deeb|Paige Webb]].
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===NCW Femmes Fatales===
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Perez fought and defeated Kylie Pierce at the debut show of [[NCW Femmes Fatales]] with her feet on the ropes. At the following show, on February 5, 2010, she was defeated by [[Mercedes Martinez]]. Due to her being one half of the SHIMMER Tag Team Champions she entered the tournament to declare the first ever NCW Femmes Fatales Champion and in the first round she defeated [[PJ Tyler]].
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===Retirement===
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On [[October 10]], 2015, at the SHIMMER 10th Anniversary weekend, Perez announced she would be retiring due to a neck injury.
   
 
==Wrestling facts==
 
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:*Kalamazoo
 
:*Kalamazoo
 
:*Kosher Pickle
 
:*Kosher Pickle
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:*School's Out- Reverse STO
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:*DDT
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:*Superkick
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:*Loaded Penguin-Shotgun Dropkick
   
 
*'''Nicknames'''
 
*'''Nicknames'''
 
:*"Picture Perfect"
 
:*"Picture Perfect"
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:*"The Reinvention"
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:*"The Frickin' Awesome Ninja"
   
 
*'''Tag teams and stables'''
 
*'''Tag teams and stables'''
:*[[Canadian Ninjas]] - with [[Nicole Matthews]]
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:*[[Canadian Ninjas]]
 
:*[[Young Rich And Ready For Action]]
 
:*[[Young Rich And Ready For Action]]
   
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==Championships and accomplishments==
 
==Championships and accomplishments==
 
*'''[[Anarchy Championship Wrestling]]'''
 
**ACW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
 
**[[ACW American Joshi Championship]] (2 times)
 
**American Joshi Queen of Queens (2010)
   
 
*'''[[Great Canadian Wrestling]]'''
 
*'''[[Great Canadian Wrestling]]'''
:*[[GCW WILD Championship|GCW WILD Champion]] (1 time)
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**[[Great Canadian Wrestling#GCW W.I.L.D. Championship|GCW W.I.L.D. Championship]] (1 time)
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:'''Anarchy Championship Wrestling'''
 
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*'''[[Main Event Wrestling]]'''
:*ACW American Joshi Championship (2 times, current)
 
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**MEW Women's Championship (1 time)
:*American Joshi Queen of Queens (2010)
 
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:'''Main Event Wrestling'''
 
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''
:*MEW Women's Championship (1 time)
 
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**PWI ranked her '''#50''' in the [[2008 PWI Top 50 Females]]
:*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro_Wrestling_Illustrated Pro Wrestling Illustrated]'''
 
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**PWI ranked her '''#35''' in the [[2009 PWI Top 50 Females]]
:**PWI ranked her #'''35''' of the best 50 female singles wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2009<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-pwi09_9-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_Perez#cite_note-pwi09-9 [10]]</sup>
 
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**PWI ranked her '''#25''' in the [[2010 PWI Top 50 Females]]
:*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimmer_Women_Athletes Shimmer Women Athletes]'''
 
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**PWI ranked her '''#30''' in the [[2011 PWI Top 50 Females]]
:**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimmer_Tag_Team_Championship Shimmer Tag Team Championship] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimmer_Tag_Team_Championship#Title_history 1 time], current) – with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Matthews Nicole Matthews]
 
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**PWI ranked her '''#32''' in the [[2012 PWI Top 50 Females]]
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**PWI ranked her '''#29''' in the [[2013 PWI Top 50 Females]]
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**PWI ranked her '''#35''' in the [[2014 PWI Top 50 Females]]
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**PWI ranked her '''#43''' in the [[2015 PWI Top 50 Females]]
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*'''[[Shimmer Women Athletes]]'''
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**[[SHIMMER Tag Team Championship]] (2 times) – with [[Nicole Matthews]]
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*'''[[Squared Circle Wrestling]]'''
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**2CW Tag Team Championship (1 time ) - with [[Jason Axe]]
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[/Event history|Portia Perez's event history]]
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*[[Portia Perez/Image gallery|Portia Perez's Image gallery]]
*[[/Gimmick history|Portia Perez's gimmicks]]
 
*[[/Image gallery|Portia Perez's Image gallery]]
 
   
==External links and references==
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==External links==
*[http://www.portiaperez.com/ PortiaPerez.com (Official Website)]
 
*[http://www.myspace.com/portiaperez Portia Perez Official Myspace]
 
 
*[http://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=3970 Portia Perez profile at CAGEMATCH.net]
 
*[http://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=3970 Portia Perez profile at CAGEMATCH.net]
   
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Latest revision as of 17:01, 21 June 2020

Jenna Grattan (October 26, 1987) is a Canadian retired female professional wrestler best known under the stage name Portia Perez. Perez was known for her teamwork with Nicole Matthews, collectively known as The Canadian Ninjas.

Professional wrestling career

Perez made her professional debut in summer 2004 for Professional Wrestling Entertainment. While still in high school, Portia took bookings with many companies in Quebec and Ontario, including the promotion she trained with: Universal Wrestling Alliance. In 2005, Perez began accepting bookings in the United States, making her US debut for Cleveland All Pro Wrestling. She also competed for several other American companies, such as Heartland Wrestling Association in Cincinnati, Ohio, and IWA East Coast in Charleston, West Virginia.

In January 2006, Portia took part in her first international tour, spending four weeks in Ireland's Irish Whip Wrestling and England's All Star Wrestling. After returning to Canada, she continued to perform in many Canadian and American companies, including debuting for Shimmer Women Athletes in May 2006. Perez made her Mexican wrestling debut in June 2006 as a masked competitor named Xtasis. She spent three weeks competing for Lucha Libre Femenil as well as appearing for Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA). Perez returned to Europe in November 2006, touring once again with Ireland's Irish Whip Wrestling. During her trip, Perez took part in the Queens of Chaos 2 tournament in Paris, France and also debuted for Real Quality Wrestling in London's York Hall, challenging RQW Women's Champion "Jezebel" Eden Black.

She returned to Europe for a third time in April 2007. She wrestled shows in England and Ireland over the course of four weeks. Perez missed all of her June and July 2007 dates after suffering a broken hand in a match against MsChif at Shimmer Women Athletes's June 2 show. She returned to action at Ring of Honor's July 27 show in Long Island. Perez formed a tag team with Nicole Matthews debuting at Shimmer Women Athletes's October 2007 show, later dubbed The Canadian NINJAs (National International Nation of Jalapeño Awesomeness). She began a feud with Allison Danger at Shimmer's July 5, 2008 show.

On December 15, 2008 Perez was defeated by Angelina Love in a dark match for TNA Wrestling. On May 3, 2009, at the tapings of Volume 26 Perez and Matthews defeated Ashley Lane and Nevaeh to win the Shimmer Tag Team Championship. They would hold the titles for 692 days, before losing them to Hiroyo Matsumoto and Misaki Ohata on March 26, 2011.

Jersey All Pro Wrestling

On January 10, 2009, Perez made her Jersey All Pro Wrestling debut defeating Jennifer Blake. On August 1, 2009, she unsuccessfully challenged the JAPW Women's Champion Sara Del Rey for her title. After missing several shows she came back on January 9, 2010 in a Tag Team Match teaming with Mia Yim against The Addiction (Angeldust and Brittney Force). Portia's Team lost and Mia Yim turned on her aligning herself with the D-Factor.

Anarchy Championship Wrestling

Portia Perez fought and defeated Rachel Summerlyn to be crowned the first American Joshi Champion in a five-woman scramble in Austin, Texas on August 23. On January 17, 2010 At Guilty By Association in Austin, TX, Portia Perez defended and lost the American Joshi title to Rachel Summerlyn. On June 27, 2010 Perez was crowned the 2010 ACW Queen of Queens and also captured the ACW Canadian Joshi title for the 2nd time. On November 12, 2011 Perez won the ACW Heavyweight Championship in the first round of the 2011 Lone Star Classic, defeating former champion Darin Childs and Rachel Summerlyn in a three way. Perez would then lose the title on the same night, as she was defeated in the semi final of the tournament by JT LaMotta, thanks to interference by Robert Evans.

Wrestlicious

In early 2009 Grattan took part in the first season tapings of Wrestlicious, which began airing in March 2010. In the promotion she, as "Faith", teams with regular tag team partner Nicole Matthews, who portrays "Hope". She debuted on the fifth episode on March 31, teaming with Hope in a losing effort against the team of Charlotte and Paige Webb.

NCW Femmes Fatales

Perez fought and defeated Kylie Pierce at the debut show of NCW Femmes Fatales with her feet on the ropes. At the following show, on February 5, 2010, she was defeated by Mercedes Martinez. Due to her being one half of the SHIMMER Tag Team Champions she entered the tournament to declare the first ever NCW Femmes Fatales Champion and in the first round she defeated PJ Tyler.

Retirement

On October 10, 2015, at the SHIMMER 10th Anniversary weekend, Perez announced she would be retiring due to a neck injury.

Wrestling facts

  • Finishing and signature moves
  • Code Red
  • Kalamazoo
  • Kosher Pickle
  • School's Out- Reverse STO
  • DDT
  • Superkick
  • Loaded Penguin-Shotgun Dropkick
  • Nicknames
  • "Picture Perfect"
  • "The Reinvention"
  • "The Frickin' Awesome Ninja"
  • Tag teams and stables
  • Theme music

Championships and accomplishments

  • Main Event Wrestling
    • MEW Women's Championship (1 time)

See also

External links

2008 PWI Top 50 Females
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