Toni Storm

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Toni Storm
Storm as NXT UK Women's Champion on May 16, 2019
Born (1995-10-19) 19 October 1995 (age 28)
Auckland, New Zealand
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Storm
"Timeless" Toni Storm
Toni Storm
Billed height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Billed weight65 kg (143 lb)
Billed fromGold Coast, Australia
Trained byDean Allmark
Impact Pro Wrestling
Debut9 October 2009

Toni Rossall (born 19 October 1995) is an New Zealand-Australian professional wrestler. She currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and competes under the ring name "Timeless" Toni Storm. She is the current AEW Women's World Champion. She is in her record tying 3rd reign as champion.

She is also known for her time wrestling in WWE where she was a one-time NXT UK Women's Champion. Storm has also competed for Progress and ST★RDOM.

During her time in AEW, Storm has been a three-time AEW Women's World Champion.

Career[change | change source]

All Elite Wrestling[change | change source]

On the 30 March 2022 episode of Dynamite, Storm made her debut with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She wrestled in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament, defeating The Bunny in the first round.[1] It was announced the day after that Toni Storm had signed a contract with the company.[2] She would make it to the semi-final before losing to Britt Baker.[3]

At All Out, Storm faced Britt Baker, Jamie Hayter, and Hikaru Shida in a four-way match. Storm would win the match and won the AEW Interim Women's World Championship. This gave Storm her first championship in AEW.[4] She would lose the title to Jamie Hayter at Full Gear.[5]

On the 18 January 2023 episode of Dynamite, Storm turned heel and along with Saraya, they attacked Willow Nightingale after their match.[6] At Revolution, they would be joined by Ruby Soho after she attacked Britt Baker and Jamie Hayter after their match.[7]

Storm became a two-time AEW Women's World Champion after defeating Jamie Hayter at Double or Nothing.[8] She would lose the title to Hikaru Shida on the 2 August episode of Dynamite.[9]

On the 4 October episode of Dynamite, Storm would rename herself as "Timeless Toni Storm". She would adopt a gimmick of a paranoid movie starlet from the Golden Age of Hollywood, along with the screen turning black-and-white whenever she did a promo.[10] At Full Gear, Storm would defeat Hikaru Shida to become the new AEW Women's World Champion and tie the record for most reigns with 3.[11]

Personal life[change | change source]

In June 2021, Storm came out as bisexual.[12] She married professional wrestler Juice Robinson on 2022.[13]

References[change | change source]

  1. "AEW Dynamite Results (3/30/22): CM Punk Faces Max Caster, FTR Faces Gunn Club + More!". Fightful. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  2. "Toni Storm signs with AEW, qualifies for Owen Hart Foundation women's tournament". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  3. "Britt Baker advances to AEW Women's Owen Hart Foundation tournament finals". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  4. "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. CM Punk for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Britt Baker vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Hikaru Shida for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. Bryan Danielson, Ricky Starks vs. Powerhouse Hobbs, "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Christian Cage, Casino Ladder Match". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  5. "AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship, The Acclaimed vs. Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee for the AEW Tag Titles, Toni Storm vs. Jamie Hayter for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Death Triangle vs. The Elite for the AEW Trios Titles, Saraya vs. Britt Baker". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  6. "1/18 AEW Dynamite results: Powell's live review of Darby Allin vs. Kushida for the TNT Title, Orange Cassidy vs. Jay Lethal for the AEW All-Atlantic Championship, Bryan Danielson vs. Bandido, The Young Bucks vs. Top Flight, Ricky Starks vs. Jake Hager, Willow Nightingale vs. Toni Storm". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  7. "AEW Revolution results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Bryan Danielson in an Iron Man match for the AEW World Championship, Jamie Hayter vs. Saraya vs. Ruby Soho in a three-way for the AEW Women's Title, Jon Moxley vs. Hangman Page in a Texas Death match, Samoa Joe vs. Wardlow for the TNT Title, The Elite vs. House of Black for the AEW Trios Titles". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  8. "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 7, 2023.
  9. "AEW Dynamite 200 live results: Toni Storm vs. Hikaru Shida". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  10. "AEW Dynamite (10/4/23) Results: Adam Copeland, Chris Jericho, Kenny Omega, And More In Stockton". Fightful. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  11. "AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Jay White for the AEW World Championship, Hikaru Shida vs. Toni Storm for the AEW Women's Title, Swerve Strickland vs. Hangman Page in a Texas Death Match". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  12. "WWE pro wrestler Toni Storm comes out as bisexual". OutSports. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  13. "Toni Storm Confirms Marriage To NJPW Star". Inside The Ropes. Retrieved October 7, 2023.

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