Anna Jay
| Anna Jay | |
|---|---|
 Anna Jay at GalaxyCon Richmond on March 25, 2023 | |
| Born | July 15, 1998 Brunswick, Georgia |
| Partner | Jack Perry (2021–present) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Anna Jay Anna Jay A.S. Anna Jayy |
| Billed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Billed weight | 143 lb (65 kg) |
| Billed from | Brunswick, Georgia St. Simons Island, Georgia |
| Trained by | Glacier Q. T. Marshall |
| Debut | September 14, 2019 |
Anna Marie Jernigan (born July 15, 1998) is an American professional wrestler. She currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Anna Jay.
She has also made appearances in the World Wonder Ring Stardom promotion.
Professional wrestling career
[change | change source]All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor
[change | change source]At All Out, vignettes began to air to hype up the debut of Wardlow and Anna Jay was also featured in them.[1]
On the April 1, 2020 episode of Dynamite, Jay made her in-ring debut for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), losing to Hikaru Shida.[2] She then entered the Women's Tag Team Cup Tournament: The Deadly Draw teaming with Tay Conti. They defeated Ariane Andrew and Nyla Rose in the first round and lost in the semi finals to Diamante and Ivelisse.[3][4] On the August 27 episode of Dynamite, Jay officially joined The Dark Order stable.[5] On the November 25 episode of Dynamite, Jay challenged Hikaru Shida for the AEW Women's World Championship but was unsuccessful.[6]
At All Out, Jay participated in the 21-woman Casino Battle Royale for a chance at a future AEW Women's World Championship match but the match was won by Ruby Soho.[7]
On the January 21, 2022 episode of Rampage, Jay challenged Jade Cargill for the AEW TBS Championship but was unsuccessful.[8] She challenged Cargill for the championship again at Double or Nothing but lost again.[9] On Night 2 of Fyter Fest, Jay joined the Jericho Appreciation Society and attacked Ruby Soho, turning heel in the process.[10] She also changed her ring name to Anna Jay A.S..
On the June 7, 2023 episode of Dynamite, Jay AS challenged Kris Statlander for the AEW TBS Championship but was unsuccessful.[11] The Jericho Appreciation Society broke up after the group walked out and abandoned Jericho because of his association with Don Callis. Anna then changed her named back to Anna Jay.[12] On the November 2 episode of Collision, Jay fought Mariah May for the AEW Women's World Championship but lost.[13] At Holiday Bash, Jay fought Mercedes Moné for the AEW TBS Championship but was unsuccessful.[14]
Personal life
[change | change source]On June 28, 2021, Jay announced that she was in a relationship with fellow professional wrestler and AEW roster member Jack Perry.[15]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Chris Jericho vs. Hangman Page to become the first AEW Champion, Pentagon Jr. and Fenix vs. The Young Bucks in a ladder match for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Shawn Spears, Kenny Omega vs. Pac". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW DYNAMITE Results for April 1, 2020". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Women's Tag Team Cup Tournament: Deadly Draw Results (8/3): Veda, Shaul Guerrero, Madusa Appear". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite Results (3/30/22): CM Punk Faces Max Caster, FTR Faces Gunn Club + More!". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "8/27 AEW Dynamite TV Report: Keller's report on Moxley-MJF contract signing, Tag Team Gauntlet match, Sammy vs. Hardy, Jericho on commentary". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite 11/25/20 Results: Women's Championship Match, A Contract Signing & More!". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of CM Punk vs. Darby Allin, The Young Bucks vs. The Lucha Bros in a cage match for the AEW Tag Titles, Kenny Omega vs. Christian Cage for the AEW Title, Britt Baker vs. Kris Statlander for the AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. MJF". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage Results For 1/21/22 Jon Moxley Returns To Action To Face Ethan Page, HOOK vs. Serpentico". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "7/15 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's review of Hangman Page, Jon Silver, and Alex Reynolds vs. Malakai Black, Brody King, and Buddy Matthews, Private Party vs. Penta Oscuro and Rey Fenix, Kris Statlander and Athena in action, Gunn Club address their run on The Acclaimed". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "7/15 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's review of Hangman Page, Jon Silver, and Alex Reynolds vs. Malakai Black, Brody King, and Buddy Matthews, Private Party vs. Penta Oscuro and Rey Fenix, Kris Statlander and Athena in action, Gunn Club address their run on The Acclaimed". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite (6/7/2023) Results: Swerve vs. Orange Cassidy, BCC vs CHAOS, TBS Title Bout & More". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite (8/9/23) Preview: Rob Van Dam Challenges For FTW Title, Hardys vs. Young Bucks, More". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Collision (11/2/24) Results: Jon Moxley Appears, Mariah May Defends Against Anna Jay, More". Fightful. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite results (12/18): Powell's live review of Will Ospreay vs. Darby Allin and Shelton Benamin vs. The Beast Mortos in C2 matches, Mercedes Mone vs. Anna Jay for the TBS Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 31, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite live results: Orange Cassidy & Darby Allin vs. Claudio Castagnoli & PAC". People. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
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