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'''Stephanie Bell''' (born April 16, 1989) is a [[Korean-American]] [[professional wrestler]] best known for her time in [[ |
'''Stephanie Bell''' (born April 16, 1989) is a [[Korean-American]] [[professional wrestler]] best known for her time in  [[impact Wrestling]] under the ring name '''Jade''', where she is a former one-time [[Impact Knockouts Championship|impact Knockouts Champion]]. |
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She is also known for her work as '''Mia Yim''', having previously worked for national promotions such as [[Ring of Honor]] (ROH), and independent promotions such as [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] (CZW), [[Shimmer Women Athletes]], and [[Shine Wrestling]]. In Shine, she has previously held both the [[Shine Championship]] and the [[Shine Tag Team Championship]] with [[Leva Bates]]. In addition, she has wrestled in [[Japan]] for Reina Joshi Puroresu. |
She is also known for her work as '''Mia Yim''', having previously worked for national promotions such as [[Ring of Honor]] (ROH), and independent promotions such as [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] (CZW), [[Shimmer Women Athletes]], and [[Shine Wrestling]]. In Shine, she has previously held both the [[Shine Championship]] and the [[Shine Tag Team Championship]] with [[Leva Bates]]. In addition, she has wrestled in [[Japan]] for Reina Joshi Puroresu. |
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In April 2013, Yim debuted for [[Full Impact Pro]], defeating Larry Dallas in an intergender match. In August, Yim and Dos Ben Dejos (Jay Rios and Eddie Cruz) defeated Dallas and The Now (Vik Dalishus and Hale Collins) in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match when Yim pinned Dallas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fullimpactpro.com/results/results.html|title=Results|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=[[Full Impact Pro]]|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111153141/http://www.fullimpactpro.com/results/results.html|archivedate=November 11, 2014|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Yim spent the next several months managing Dos Ben Dejos, along with [[Leva Bates]], while also wrestling in Shine showcase matches against Jessicka Havok and [[Ivelisse Vélez]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44295-10-11-fip-results-ybor-city-florida-barreta-swann|title=10/11 FIP Results: Ybor City, Florida (Barreta/Swann)|date=October 12, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44327-10-12-fip-results-orlando-florida-akuma-swann|title=10/12 FIP Results: Orlando, Florida (Akuma/Swann)|date=October 14, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/45441-12-6-12-7-fip-ippv-results-from-florida|title=12/6, 12/7 FIP iPPV Results from Florida|date=December 9, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/48321-5-3-fip-results-orlando-florida-baretta-vs-strong|title=5/3 FIP Results: Orlando, Florida (Baretta vs. Strong)|date=May 5, 2014|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> In June 2014, The Lucha Sisters successfully defended the Shine Tag Team Championship against Vélez and [[Candice LeRae]] at an FIP event.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/49182-6-22-fip-ippv-results-orlando-florida-tag-title-match|title=6/22 FIP iPPV Results: Orlando, Florida (Tag Title Match)|date=June 23, 2014|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 25, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> In January 2015, Yim lost to [[Santana Garrett|Santana]] in a Shine showcase match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/52501-1-10-evolve-fip-results-winter-park-florida|title=1/10 EVOLVE/FIP Results: Winter Park, Florida|date=January 12, 2015|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> |
In April 2013, Yim debuted for [[Full Impact Pro]], defeating Larry Dallas in an intergender match. In August, Yim and Dos Ben Dejos (Jay Rios and Eddie Cruz) defeated Dallas and The Now (Vik Dalishus and Hale Collins) in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match when Yim pinned Dallas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fullimpactpro.com/results/results.html|title=Results|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=[[Full Impact Pro]]|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111153141/http://www.fullimpactpro.com/results/results.html|archivedate=November 11, 2014|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Yim spent the next several months managing Dos Ben Dejos, along with [[Leva Bates]], while also wrestling in Shine showcase matches against Jessicka Havok and [[Ivelisse Vélez]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44295-10-11-fip-results-ybor-city-florida-barreta-swann|title=10/11 FIP Results: Ybor City, Florida (Barreta/Swann)|date=October 12, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44327-10-12-fip-results-orlando-florida-akuma-swann|title=10/12 FIP Results: Orlando, Florida (Akuma/Swann)|date=October 14, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/45441-12-6-12-7-fip-ippv-results-from-florida|title=12/6, 12/7 FIP iPPV Results from Florida|date=December 9, 2013|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/48321-5-3-fip-results-orlando-florida-baretta-vs-strong|title=5/3 FIP Results: Orlando, Florida (Baretta vs. Strong)|date=May 5, 2014|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> In June 2014, The Lucha Sisters successfully defended the Shine Tag Team Championship against Vélez and [[Candice LeRae]] at an FIP event.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/49182-6-22-fip-ippv-results-orlando-florida-tag-title-match|title=6/22 FIP iPPV Results: Orlando, Florida (Tag Title Match)|date=June 23, 2014|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 25, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> In January 2015, Yim lost to [[Santana Garrett|Santana]] in a Shine showcase match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/52501-1-10-evolve-fip-results-winter-park-florida|title=1/10 EVOLVE/FIP Results: Winter Park, Florida|date=January 12, 2015|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> |
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===Impact Wrestling === |
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====Various appearances (2013–2014)==== |
====Various appearances (2013–2014)==== |
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Yim wrestled a [[dark match]] for [[Impact |
Yim wrestled a [[dark match]] for  [[Impact Wrestling]] in mid-2010, while on vacation in [[Florida]] with her family. In March 2013, Yim competed at impact's [[TNA One Night Only#Knockouts Knockdown|Knockouts Knockdown]] [[pay-per-view]], where she was defeated by [[Lisa Marie Varon|Tara]]. She returned to the promotion in May 2014 for [[TNA One Night Only#Knockouts Knockdown 2|Knockouts Knockdown 2]], where she defeated [[Santana Garrett|Brittany]] to qualify for the [[gauntlet match]] later that night, in which she was eliminated by [[Taryn Terrell]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=85559&p=1|title=Complete TNA Knockouts Knockdown PPV spoilers|author=Krotchsen, Billy|publisher=PWInsider|date=May 10, 2014|accessdate=November 17, 2014}}</ref> Yim made a third appearance in 2015 at [[TNA One Night Only#Knockouts Knockdown 3|Knockouts Knockdown 3]], losing to [[Brooke Tessmacher|Brooke]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/tna-news/53048-spoilers-tna-knockouts-knockdown-4-in-orlando|title=Spoilers: TNA Knockouts 4 PPV taping in Orlando|date=February 15, 2015|last=Martin|first=Adam|accessdate=February 24, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> |
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====The Dollhouse (2015–2016)==== |
====The Dollhouse (2015–2016)==== |
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In April 2015, |
In April 2015, Impact began airing vignettes promoting The Dollhouse (Yim and [[Marti Bell]])'s debut, in which Yim's ring name was changed to '''Jade'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2015/04/10/22338421.html|title=Impact: Angle defies odds against Young, Lashley|date=April 10, 2015|last=Howell|first=Nolan|accessdate=April 16, 2015|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]}}</ref> Jade and Bell debuted on the ''TKO: Night of Knockouts'' edition of ''[[Impact Wrestling (TV series)|Impact Wrestling]]'' on April 24, where Jade lost to [[Cherry Bomb (wrestler)|Laura Dennis]] by disqualification after the two attacked referee Brian Stiffler as well as ring announcer [[Christy Hemme]].<ref name="Impact">{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/tna-news/53521-spoilers-3-15-tna-impact-wrestling-tapings-in-orlando|title=Spoilers: 3/15 TNA Impact Wrestling tapings in Orlando|date=March 16, 2015|last=Namako|first=Jason|accessdate=March 16, 2015|publisher=WrestleView}}</ref> Later that night, Jade and Marti helped [[Taryn Terrell]] retain her [[Impact Knockouts Championship|Impact Women's Knockout Championship]] against [[Kia Stevens|Awesome Kong]], with Terrell joining The Dollhouse in the process.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/article/93280/complete-impact-wrestling-tko-night-report-angle-defends-the-tna-world-title-kong-gets-another-shot-at-taryn-terrell-and-more-knockouts-than-you-can-shake-a-stick-at.html?p=1|title=COMPLETE IMPACT WRESTLING TKO NIGHT REPORT: ANGLE DEFENDS THE TNA WORLD TITLE, KONG GETS ANOTHER SHOT AT TARYN TERRELL, AND MORE KNOCKOUTS THAN YOU CAN SHAKE A STICK AT|author=Carapola, Stuart|website=PWInsider|date=April 24, 2015|accessdate=April 24, 2015}}</ref> The Dollhouse wrestled their first match as a team on the May 8 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', where they defeated Awesome Kong and [[Gail Kim]] in a 3–on–2 handicap match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/tna-wrestling-results/tna-impact-results/54369-tna-impact-wrestling-results-5-8-15-bully-ray-returns|title=TNA IMPACT WRESTLING RESULTS - 5/8/15 (BULLY RAY RETURNS)|author=James, Bobby|website=WrestleView|date=May 8, 2015|accessdate=May 9, 2015}}</ref> Jade and Bell would regularly interfere in Terrell's championship matches and ensure the win for her. At [[Slammiversary XIII]], The Dollhouse lost to Awesome Kong and [[Brooke Tessmacher|Brooke]] in another 3–on–2 handicap match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnappvs/article_85905.shtml#.VZGBVvlViko|title=CALDWELL'S TNA SLAMMIVERSARY PPV RESULTS 6/28: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of live PPV from Orlando - King of the Mountain match, Storm vs. Magnus, more|author=Caldwell, James|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=June 28, 2015|accessdate=June 29, 2015}}</ref> On the July 15 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Terrell lost the championship to Brooke, after Gail Kim returned and attacked Jade, causing a distraction.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/tna-wrestling-results/tna-impact-results/55311-tna-impact-wrestling-results-7-15-15-bully-ray-returns|title=TNA IMPACT WRESTLING RESULTS - 7/15/15 (BULLY RAY RETURNS!)|website=WrestleView|author=Boutwell, Josh|date=July 15, 2015|accessdate=July 16, 2015}}</ref> On the ''[[Turning Point (2015 wrestling)|Turning Point]]'' special episode of ''Impact Wrestling'' on August 19, Jade and Bell competed in a 2-on-1 handicap [[Professional wrestling match types#Cages|six sides of steel cage match]] against Gail Kim, which Kim would win.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/tna-wrestling-results/tna-impact-results/55833-tna-impact-wrestling-results-8-19-15-turning-point|title=TNA IMPACT WRESTLING RESULTS - 8/19/15 (TURNING POINT)|author=James, Bobby|website=WrestleView|date=August 19, 2015|accessdate=August 27, 2015}}</ref> |
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On the September 23 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade unsuccessfully challenged Gail Kim for the |
On the September 23 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade unsuccessfully challenged Gail Kim for the impact Women's Knockout Championship.<ref name="ImpactSept23">{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/tnaimpact/article_87664.shtml#.VuwpjeKLTIV|title=MCMAHON'S TNA IMPACT REPORT 9/23: ECIII defends TNA Title, #1 contender match, Hardy "quits" servanthood, two more title matches, more; Overall Reax|author=Mike McMahon|website=PWTorch|date=September 23, 2015|accessdate=September 23, 2015}}</ref> On February 23, 2016, during the ''[[Lockdown (2016)|Lockdown]]'' special episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade scored the pinfall over Kim in a six–Knockout [[Professional wrestling match types#Lethal Lockdown|Lethal Lockdown]] match,<ref name="lethallockdown">{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/02/23/223-tna-impact-report-lockdown-special-edition-hardy-vs-eciii-tna-hvt-title/|title=2/23 TNA Impact Report – "Lockdown" special edition with Hardy vs. ECIII for TNA Hvt. Title|author=McMahon, Mike|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=February 23, 2016|accessdate=February 23, 2016}}</ref> as a result, Jade received another shot at Kim's Impact Women's Knockout Championship, two weeks later, but failed to win the title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/03/01/march1impact/|title=3/1 TNA Impact Report – Angle vs. Roode, ECIII and Spud fight, KOTM Title match|author=McMahon, Mike|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=March 1, 2016|accessdate=March 1, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/03/08/march8impactresults/|title=3/8 TNA Impact Report – Kurt Angle’s TNA Farewell match vs. Lashley, new TNA Tag Champs, more title matches|author=McMahon, Mike|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=March 8, 2016|accessdate=March 8, 2016}}</ref> |
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====Singles competition and departure (2016–2017)==== |
====Singles competition and departure (2016–2017)==== |
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On April 5, Jade defeated Kim and [[Madison Rayne]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|three–way match]] to win the |
On April 5, Jade defeated Kim and [[Madison Rayne]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|three–way match]] to win the Impact Knockouts Championship for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tnasylum.net/home/march-impact-taping-results|title=March IMPACT Taping Results|website=TNAsylum|date=March 17, 2016|accessdate=March 17, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Carapola|first1=Stuart|title=COMPLETE IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: JEFF HARDY BATTLES ERIC YOUNG IN SIX SIDES OF STEEL, MATT HARDY GETS HIS REMATCH WITH DREW GALLOWAY, A NEW CHAMPION IS CROWNED, POPE RETURNS TO THE RING TO FACE BOBBY LASHLEY, AND MUCH MORE|url=http://pwinsider.com/article/101122/complete-impact-wrestling-report-jeff-hardy-battles-eric-young-in-six-sides-of-steel-matt-hardy-gets-his-rematch-with-drew-galloway-a-new-champion-is-crowned-pope-returns-to-the-ring-to-face-bobby-lashley-and-much-more.html?p=1|website=Pro Wrestling Insider|accessdate=April 5, 2016|date=April 5, 2016}}</ref> On the same day, during the tapings for ''[[TNA One Night Only#Knockouts Knockdown 4|Knockouts Knockdown 4]]'', Jade went on to defeat [[Leva Bates]] and the [[Gauntlet for the Gold|gauntlet match]], with lastly eliminating Madison Rayne, to become the new "Queen of the Knockouts".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/100612/tna-one-night-only-knockouts-ppv-spoilers.html?p=1|title=TNA ONE NIGHT ONLY KNOCKOUTS PPV SPOILERS|author=Andrew Twiss|website=PWInsider|date=March 17, 2016|accessdate=March 17, 2016}}</ref> In her first title defense, on the April 12 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade defeated Madison Rayne to retain her championship.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Carapola|first1=Stuart|title=COMPLETE IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: BIG MONEY MATT HAS HAD ENOUGH OF THE OTHER HARDY, BILLY CORGAN DECIDES TO SETTLE THE LEADERSHIP OF THE KNOCKOUTS DIVISION ONCE AND FOR ALL, EC3 AND MIKE BENNETT FINALLY COLLIDE, AND MORE!|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/101289/complete-impact-wrestling-report-big-money-matt-has-had-enough-of-the-other-hardy-billy-corgan-decides-to-settle-the-leadership-of-the-knockouts-division-once-and-for-all-ec3-and-mike-bennett-finally-collide-and-more.html?p=1|website=Pro Wrestling Insider|accessdate=April 12, 2016|date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> |
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In late April, Jade started a feud with Knockouts Commissioner [[Maria Kanellis|Maria]] which led to her first [[Face (professional wrestling)|face]] turn since signing with the company. Few weeks later, she was attacked by the debuting [[Allysin Kay|Sienna]] after she refused to lay down for Maria. On the May 10 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade successfully defended her title against Kim by DQ after Sienna attacked them. Jade was then scheduled to face Maria's bodyguard Sienna at [[Slammiversary (2016)|Slammiversary]] with the title on the line. On the May 31 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade teamed up with her former rival Kim to defeat Sienna and [[Allie (wrestler)|Allie]] in a tag-team match. At Slammiversary, Jade would lose the Knockouts Championship to Sienna after Marti Bell hit Jade in the back with a baton in a triple threat match that also featured Kim, ending her reign at 87 days.<ref name="TNASlammiversary2016">{{cite web|last=Caldwell|first=James|title=6/12 TNA Slammiversary PPV Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Report|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/06/12/tnaslammfinalresults/|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=June 12, 2016}}</ref> |
In late April, Jade started a feud with Knockouts Commissioner [[Maria Kanellis|Maria]] which led to her first [[Face (professional wrestling)|face]] turn since signing with the company. Few weeks later, she was attacked by the debuting [[Allysin Kay|Sienna]] after she refused to lay down for Maria. On the May 10 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade successfully defended her title against Kim by DQ after Sienna attacked them. Jade was then scheduled to face Maria's bodyguard Sienna at [[Slammiversary (2016)|Slammiversary]] with the title on the line. On the May 31 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jade teamed up with her former rival Kim to defeat Sienna and [[Allie (wrestler)|Allie]] in a tag-team match. At Slammiversary, Jade would lose the Knockouts Championship to Sienna after Marti Bell hit Jade in the back with a baton in a triple threat match that also featured Kim, ending her reign at 87 days.<ref name="TNASlammiversary2016">{{cite web|last=Caldwell|first=James|title=6/12 TNA Slammiversary PPV Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Report|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/06/12/tnaslammfinalresults/|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=June 12, 2016}}</ref> |
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On August 25, 2016, at [[Turning Point (2016 wrestling)|Turning Point]] Jade competed in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Five–way match]] against the champion [[Allysin Kay|Sienna]], [[Marti Bell]], [[Madison Rayne]] and [[Allie (wrestler)|Allie]] for the [[Impact |
On August 25, 2016, at [[Turning Point (2016 wrestling)|Turning Point]] Jade competed in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|Five–way match]] against the champion [[Allysin Kay|Sienna]], [[Marti Bell]], [[Madison Rayne]] and [[Allie (wrestler)|Allie]] for the [[Impact Knockouts Championship]], which was won by Allie.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.pwmania.com/spoilers-tna-impact-wrestling-taping-results-from-81216 |title=Spoilers: TNA Impact Wrestling Taping Results From 8/12/16 – |work=pwmania.com |date= 2016-08-14|accessdate=14 August 2016}}</ref> |
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On the December 2 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade lost to [[Rosemary (wrestler)|Rosemary]] in a "Six Sides of Steel" cage match for the vacated |
On the December 2 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade lost to [[Rosemary (wrestler)|Rosemary]] in a "Six Sides of Steel" cage match for the vacated impact Knockouts Championship.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.f4wonline.com/tna-results/tna-impact-wrestling-results-jade-vs-rosemary-six-sides-steel-225741 |title=TNA IMPACT WRESTLING RESULTS: JADE VS. ROSEMARY IN SIX SIDES OF STEEL |work=wrestling observer newsletter |date= 2016-01-12|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> In mid–January 2017, the feud between Rosemary and Jade re–emerged<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/107069/complete-impact-wrestling-report-lashley-vs-ec3-in-a-last-man-standing-match-eli-drake-beats-up-a-stagehand-the-alliemaria-saga-continues-the-wolves-challenge-the-broken-hardys-for-the-gold-and-more.html?p=1|title=COMPLETE IMPACT WRESTLING REPORT: LASHLEY VS EC3 IN A LAST MAN STANDING MATCH, ELI DRAKE BEATS UP A STAGEHAND, THE ALLIE-MARIA SAGA CONTINUES, THE WOLVES CHALLENGE THE BROKEN HARDYS FOR THE GOLD, AND MORE|author=Stuart Carapola|date=January 12, 2017|accessdate=January 12, 2017|publisher=PWInsider}}</ref> and this led to a [[Monster's ball match]], where Rosemary defeated Jade to retain her championship. Jade received a rematch against Rosemary on the March 2 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', in a [[Professional_wrestling_match_types#Last_Man_Standing_match|Last Knockout Standing match]], which she lost. This was Jade's last match in Impact Wrestling , and it was officially announced earlier in the week that she was not signed to a new contract and confirming her departure from the company.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cagesideseats.com/tna/2017/3/1/14777044/former-knockouts-champion-jade-reportedly-leaving-tna-new-managment-focus-younger-talent|title=Another name leaving TNA as Anthem focuses on younger talent|publisher=|accessdate=April 15, 2017}}</ref> |
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===WWE (2014-2015, 2017,2018)=== |
===WWE (2014-2015, 2017,2018)=== |
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Birth name | Stephanie Bell[1] |
Born | [2] Fontana, California, United States[2] | April 16, 1989
Alma mater | Marymount University |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Jade[3] Mia Yim |
Billed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] |
Billed weight | 132 lb (60 kg)[2] |
Billed from | San Diego, California[4] Fontana, California[5] |
Trained by | John Kermon Mark Bravura Christian York Combat Zone Wrestling Ring of Honor Daizee Haze |
Debut | August 22, 2009[2] |
Stephanie Bell (born April 16, 1989) is a Korean-American professional wrestler best known for her time in  impact Wrestling under the ring name Jade, where she is a former one-time impact Knockouts Champion.
She is also known for her work as Mia Yim, having previously worked for national promotions such as Ring of Honor (ROH), and independent promotions such as Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Shimmer Women Athletes, and Shine Wrestling. In Shine, she has previously held both the Shine Championship and the Shine Tag Team Championship with Leva Bates. In addition, she has wrestled in Japan for Reina Joshi Puroresu.
Early life
Bell played volleyball at James Madison High School in Vienna, Virginia.[1] She then attended Marymount University on a volleyball scholarship, studying for a degree in information technology.[1][7] At Marymount, she played volleyball until her senior year.[1] Her father is African-American and her mother Korean.[8]
Professional wrestling career
Early career (2009–2011)
A fan of professional wrestling since her childhood, Bell began training at a wrestling school in Manassas, Virginia at the age of 18, while attending college.[1] She trained for eighteen months before making her debut on August 22, 2009,[1][2] adopting the ring name 'Mia Yim, and initially working primarily for independent promotions in Virginia.[7] After taking bookings outside of Virginia, she wrestled for Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW), facing wrestlers including Annie Social, Angeldust, and Brittany Force.[2] During this time, she met Daizee Haze, through whom she began training at the Ring of Honor (ROH) Wrestling Academy and working for ROH.[7] In ROH, she performed valet duties for The Embassy, beginning in 2011.[9] Yim also wrestled sporadically for ROH, taking on MsChif and Sara Del Rey.[10][11] In addition, she worked for the International Wrestling Cartel, Real Championship Wrestling, Northeast Wrestling, and Maryland Championship Wrestling (MCW) during her early years in wrestling.[2]
After graduating from college, Yim received an invitation to train and wrestle in Japan with Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina in 2011.[2][7] Through Reina's relationship with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Yim also learned Mexican lucha libre.[7]
Combat Zone Wrestling (2010–2012)
After training with DJ Hyde at the Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) training school, Yim began working for CZW as a manager for Adam Cole.[7] Debuting at Cage of Death II in December 2010, the two were presented as a storyline couple, and Yim regularly interfered in Cole's matches to help him win.[7][12][13][14] After helping Cole gain a victory over Greg Excellent at Down With The Sickness 2011 in September, Excellent began feuding with the pair.[15] As part of the storyline, Yim faced Excellent in an intergender match at Night Of Infamy 10: Ultimatum in November.[16] After losing a rematch in January 2012, Yim challenged Excellent to a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match at Aerial Assault 2012, which Yim won, to conclude the feud.[17][18][19] She made only two more appearances for CZW that year before leaving the promotion.[2]
Shine Wrestling (2012–present)
Yim debuted for Shine Wrestling at their second show in August 2012, defeating Sassy Stephie. Throughout 2012 and 2013, she faced wrestlers including Jessicka Havok and Tina San Antonio,[2] before entering the tournament to determine the inaugural Shine Champion. She defeated Mercedes Martinez at Shine 10 in May 2013, and at Shine 11, she defeated Leva Bates and Ivelisse Vélez en route to the final, where she lost to Rain.[20][21] As part of Shine, she also appeared for Evolve, taking on Vélez and Su Yung in showcase matches.[22][23]
On February 28, 2014, at Shine 17, Yim teamed with Leva Bates during the Shine Tag Team Championship tournament, forming the tag team The Lucha Sisters. They defeated the teams of Cherry Bomb and Kimber Lee, and Sassy Stephie and Jessie Belle Smothers en route to the final, where they defeated Made In Sin (Allysin Kay and Taylor Made) to become the inaugural Shine Tag Team Champions.[24] They successfully defended the championship against Nevaeh and Sassy Stephie, and against the team of Evie and Madison Eagles at Shine 18, but lost it to Legendary (Malia Hosaka and Brandi Wine) at Shine 20 on June 27.[2][25][26] The Lucha Sisters failed to regain the title in a rematch in August at Shine 21.[27]
On November 16, 2014, during the WWNLive tour in China, Yim defeated Ivelisse Vélez to win the Shine Championship, making her the first woman to have held both the Shine Championship and Shine Tag Team Championship.[28] At Shine 26 on April 3, 2015, Yim lost the championship to NWA World Women's Champion Santana Garrett in a title vs. title match.[29]
At Shine 28, Yim was defeated by Allysin Kay, and began showing signs of a heel turn when she blamed Leva Bates for the loss.[30] Yim turned villainous at Shine 31 on December 11, 2015, when she attacked Leva Bates after the duo lost to Marti Belle and Jayme Jameson in a match for the vacant SHINE Tag Team Championship.[31]
Shimmer Women Athletes (2013)
Yim made her debut for Shimmer Women Athletes on April 6, 2013, at Volume 53 with a loss to Amazing Kong.[32] She earned her first victory at Volume 56 later that month against Evie, before a series of losses to Jessicka Havok, Hikaru Shida, and Madison Eagles.[33][34][35][36] After victories over Melanie Cruise, Angie Skye, and Hikaru Shida, Yim unsuccessfully challenged Cheerleader Melissa for the Shimmer Championship at Volume 65 in April 2014.[37][38][39][40] Yim finished out 2014 facing wrestlers including Ray, Akino, and Tsukasa Fujimoto.[41][42]
Full Impact Pro (2013)
In April 2013, Yim debuted for Full Impact Pro, defeating Larry Dallas in an intergender match. In August, Yim and Dos Ben Dejos (Jay Rios and Eddie Cruz) defeated Dallas and The Now (Vik Dalishus and Hale Collins) in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match when Yim pinned Dallas.[43] Yim spent the next several months managing Dos Ben Dejos, along with Leva Bates, while also wrestling in Shine showcase matches against Jessicka Havok and Ivelisse Vélez.[44][45][46][47] In June 2014, The Lucha Sisters successfully defended the Shine Tag Team Championship against Vélez and Candice LeRae at an FIP event.[48] In January 2015, Yim lost to Santana in a Shine showcase match.[49]
Impact Wrestling
Various appearances (2013–2014)
Yim wrestled a dark match for  Impact Wrestling in mid-2010, while on vacation in Florida with her family. In March 2013, Yim competed at impact's Knockouts Knockdown pay-per-view, where she was defeated by Tara. She returned to the promotion in May 2014 for Knockouts Knockdown 2, where she defeated Brittany to qualify for the gauntlet match later that night, in which she was eliminated by Taryn Terrell.[50] Yim made a third appearance in 2015 at Knockouts Knockdown 3, losing to Brooke.[51]
The Dollhouse (2015–2016)
In April 2015, Impact began airing vignettes promoting The Dollhouse (Yim and Marti Bell)'s debut, in which Yim's ring name was changed to Jade.[52] Jade and Bell debuted on the TKO: Night of Knockouts edition of Impact Wrestling on April 24, where Jade lost to Laura Dennis by disqualification after the two attacked referee Brian Stiffler as well as ring announcer Christy Hemme.[53] Later that night, Jade and Marti helped Taryn Terrell retain her Impact Women's Knockout Championship against Awesome Kong, with Terrell joining The Dollhouse in the process.[54] The Dollhouse wrestled their first match as a team on the May 8 episode of Impact Wrestling, where they defeated Awesome Kong and Gail Kim in a 3–on–2 handicap match.[55] Jade and Bell would regularly interfere in Terrell's championship matches and ensure the win for her. At Slammiversary XIII, The Dollhouse lost to Awesome Kong and Brooke in another 3–on–2 handicap match.[56] On the July 15 episode of Impact Wrestling, Terrell lost the championship to Brooke, after Gail Kim returned and attacked Jade, causing a distraction.[57] On the Turning Point special episode of Impact Wrestling on August 19, Jade and Bell competed in a 2-on-1 handicap six sides of steel cage match against Gail Kim, which Kim would win.[58]
On the September 23 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade unsuccessfully challenged Gail Kim for the impact Women's Knockout Championship.[59] On February 23, 2016, during the Lockdown special episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade scored the pinfall over Kim in a six–Knockout Lethal Lockdown match,[60] as a result, Jade received another shot at Kim's Impact Women's Knockout Championship, two weeks later, but failed to win the title.[61][62]
Singles competition and departure (2016–2017)
On April 5, Jade defeated Kim and Madison Rayne in a three–way match to win the Impact Knockouts Championship for the first time.[63][64] On the same day, during the tapings for Knockouts Knockdown 4, Jade went on to defeat Leva Bates and the gauntlet match, with lastly eliminating Madison Rayne, to become the new "Queen of the Knockouts".[65] In her first title defense, on the April 12 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade defeated Madison Rayne to retain her championship.[66]
In late April, Jade started a feud with Knockouts Commissioner Maria which led to her first face turn since signing with the company. Few weeks later, she was attacked by the debuting Sienna after she refused to lay down for Maria. On the May 10 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade successfully defended her title against Kim by DQ after Sienna attacked them. Jade was then scheduled to face Maria's bodyguard Sienna at Slammiversary with the title on the line. On the May 31 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade teamed up with her former rival Kim to defeat Sienna and Allie in a tag-team match. At Slammiversary, Jade would lose the Knockouts Championship to Sienna after Marti Bell hit Jade in the back with a baton in a triple threat match that also featured Kim, ending her reign at 87 days.[67]
On August 25, 2016, at Turning Point Jade competed in a Five–way match against the champion Sienna, Marti Bell, Madison Rayne and Allie for the Impact Knockouts Championship, which was won by Allie.[68]
On the December 2 episode of Impact Wrestling, Jade lost to Rosemary in a "Six Sides of Steel" cage match for the vacated impact Knockouts Championship.[69] In mid–January 2017, the feud between Rosemary and Jade re–emerged[70] and this led to a Monster's ball match, where Rosemary defeated Jade to retain her championship. Jade received a rematch against Rosemary on the March 2 episode of Impact Wrestling, in a Last Knockout Standing match, which she lost. This was Jade's last match in Impact Wrestling , and it was officially announced earlier in the week that she was not signed to a new contract and confirming her departure from the company.[71]
WWE (2014-2015, 2017,2018)
In 2014 and 2015, Yim appeared in the WWE a number of times as one of Adam Rose's rose buds. She also worked as enhancement talent for WWE's developmental territory NXT at the October 2014 television tapings, losing to Charlotte.[72][73]
On July 13, 2017, Yim returned to WWE by entering the Mae Young Classic tournament, defeating Sarah Logan in her first round match.[74] The following day, Yim was eliminated from the tournament in the second round by Shayna Baszler.[75]
Championships and accomplishments
- Big Time Wrestling
- BTW Women's Championship (1 time)[76]
- DDT Pro-Wrestling
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ranked No. 6 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2016[78]
- Shine Wrestling
- Shine Championship (1 time)[28]
- Shine Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Leva Bates[4]
- Shine Tag Team Title Tournament (2014)[79]
- Tidal Championship Wrestling
- TCW Women's Championship (1 time, current)[80]
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- Southside Wrestling
- Queen of Southside Championship (1 time)
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