Scott debuted in May 2011.[2][3] Their earliest recorded match took place on May 15, 2011 at a Horizon Wrestling Alliance event, where they were defeated byDaizee Haze.[5][6][7][8]
Scott, withGregory Iron as the AIW Tag Team Champions
Scott started wrestling for Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW) on July 29, 2011 with a loss toCherry Bomb atGirls Night Out 4.[9] In the second half of 2012,Gregory Iron employed Scott as his legal counsel, and they helped him implement a stipulation that he, the "Handicapped Hero", could only be pinned with a count of four instead of the standard three.[10] On November 23, 2012 atHell on Earth 8, Iron and Scott defeated defending championsThe Batiri (Kodama and Obariyon) to capture the AIW Tag Team Championship.[11] Known together as Hope and Change, they were known to have won and defended their title through nefarious means,[12] and thus racked up successful title defenses against various teams including the Batiri,[13] Youthanazia (Josh Prohibition andMatt Cross),[14] the Old School Express (Jock Samson and Marion Fontaine) and the Jollyville Fuck-Its (Russ Myers and T-Money).[15][16] Hope and Change remained champions untilAbsolution VIII on June 30, 2013, when they lost their titles back to the Batiri.[13][17]
On March 1, 2013 atGirls Night Out 8, Scott won the main event ladder match against Addy Starr,Athena andCrazy Mary Dobson to earn a future shot at the AIW Women's Title.[18] On October 6, 2013 atGirls Night Out 10, Scott lost their main event championship match against AIW Women's ChampionAllysin Kay.[19] On February 7, 2014 at#TGIF, Scott lost a rematch for the title to Kay.[20] Scott's tag team with Iron started to fracture in November 2013, resulting in their feuding with each other.[20][21][22] This culminated in Scott defeating Iron in the main event steel cage match atBattle of the Sexes on July 26, 2014.[23]
Veda Scott executing the bulldog portion of the Springboard bulldog on her then Ring of Honor co-worker Seleziya Sparx at Smash Wrestling's Canusa Classic show at the E-Zone inMississauga, ON in 2013
In July 2012, Scott debuted forShine Wrestling at theShine 1 Internet pay-per-view, where they defeated Kimberly.[24][25][26]
Veda Scott hitting the suicide dive onKimber Lee andCherry Bomb (right) at Smash Wrestling's The Usual Suspects show at the Canlan Sportsplex inMississauga, ON in 2014
Scott joinedShimmer Women Athletes in October 2011, when they wrestledan un-aired tag team match before the DVD tapings ofVolume 41 andVolume 42.[28][29] Scott's first aired match for Shimmer came about onVolume 44 that same month, where they lost a singles match to Taylor Made.[30][31] OnVolume 46, Scott gained their first victory after their opponentSaraya Knight was disqualified.
In January 2012, Scott debuted in ROH as a backstage interviewer, playing this role throughout 2012 and into 2013, including on ROH's television episodes.[32][33][34][35][36][37] From February 2013, in addition to their interviewing duties, Scott began working as a commentator for the female wrestlers' matches in ROH.[38][39] On the March 23, 2013 episode ofROH Wrestling, Scott was taken hostage by the groupS.C.U.M., who only released them upon agreeing to a deal for matches featuring S.C.U.M. vs the ROH roster on the next episode.[40][41] At the Supercard of Honor VII internet pay-per-view, Scott helped ward off interference from S.C.U.M. during S.C.U.M. memberKevin Steen's ROH World Title match againstJay Briscoe, eventually leading to Briscoe capturing the title.[42]
On the April 6, 2013 episode ofROH Wrestling, Scott interviewedMsChif, who had just lost for the first time since their return. In response, MsChif attacked Scott byspraying mist into their face.[43] On the May 25, episode ofROH Wrestling, Scott vowed revenge and their interference cost MsChif a singles match.[44] On the July 7, 2013 episode ofROH Wrestling, Scott had their first televised match for ROH and lost to MsChif.[45][46]
In January 2014, Scott entered a storyline, where they began managingR.D. Evans when he began gloating about his win streak, which he dubbed the "New Streak",[47] As a part of storyline, they would put him in matches withjobbers in order to win easily. At the ROH Unauthorized presents: "Michael Bennett's Bachelor Party" pay-per-view, Scott teamed up with Heather Patera andLeah Von Dutch defeatingTaeler Hendrix, "Crazy" Mary Dobson and Scarlett Bordeaux when Scott pinned Bordeaux after a back-drop driver.[48]
Scott began acting asCedric Alexander's manager atBest in the World 2015 after the latter attackedMoose who Scott had previously managed, turning heel in the process.[49] On December 2, 2016, Ring of Honor announced that Scott requested their release from their contract.[50]
Scott made theirIWS debut on August 5, 2017 at Scarred 4 Life, as Stefany Sinclair became the first-ever IWS Women's Champion by defeating Scott and Kath Von Goth, in the inaugural IWS Women's Title Three Way Match.[53] On April 6, 2019 at Unstoppable, Addy Starr defeated Solo Darling and Scott in the first IWS Women's Championship international contest, held atWhite Eagle Hall inJersey City, as part ofGCW'sThe Collective.[54] On October 16, 2021 at Scarred for Life, Scott defeated Addy Starr for the IWS World Women's Championship.[55]On August 6, 2022 at Scarred 4 Life, Scott lost the title to Melanie Havok in a four way match.
Veda Scott at Smash Wrestling's The Summit show inToronto, ON in 2019
Scott was part of the commentary team for AEW's Women's Tag Team Cup Tournament: The Deadly Draw, which began on August 3, 2020.[56] After the conclusion of the tournament, they joined the commentary team onAEW Dark.
Scott was studyinglaw during their professional wrestling debut in 2011,[2] and graduated from theDrexel University School of Law in 2012.[2] They were also a formerDrexel Law Review editor.[2]
^"HWA Veda Scott vs. Daizee Haze".YouTube. June 7, 2011. Archived fromthe original on July 28, 2014. RetrievedJuly 28, 2014.HWAwrestling.org Debut May 15, 2011 Veda Scott vs. Daizee Haze (Full Entrances & Match) Horizon Wrestling Alliance returns Sunday, July 17, 2011 to Leonardtown, MD
^"Girls Night Out 8 iPPV preview". Absolute Intense Wrestling. RetrievedJuly 29, 2014.There's nothing fair about how they and Gregory Iron won and have defended their titles,
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