As a powerlifter, Parker is the World Natural Powerlifting Federation (WNPF) Georgia State & National Records holder in the squat at 320 lb (150 kg), the bench press at 210 lb (95 kg) and the deadlift at 355 lb (161 kg) in the 165 lb weight class.
At theAll In event, on September 1, 2018, Grace participated in a 19-personover budget battle royale to determine the number one contender to theROH World Championship, being the only female in the match. Grace was able to eliminateBrian Cage, but was ultimately eliminated byBully Ray.[8] On October 28, Grace unsuccessfully challengedJazz for theNWA World Women's Championship on Women's Wrestling Revolution (WWR), as they main evented at the WWR's eventWWR vs. The World.[9]
Impact Wrestling / Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2018–2025)
On October 16, 2018, it was reported that Grace had signed a two-year deal withImpact Wrestling.[4] Grace made herImpact! debut on the November 8 episode, as she defeatedKatarina.[10] On the January 3, 2019, episode ofImpact!, Grace rescuedKiera Hogan as she was attacked byAllie andSu Yung.[11] That led into a tag team match atHomecoming, which they lost as Yung technically submitted Hogan.[12][13] WithRosemary's return to Impact, Grace teamed with her and Hogan to defeat Allie, Su Yung andThe Undead Maid of Honor in the "Dark War".
On January 18 (which aired ontape delay on February 11), she defeated Valkyrie to win the championship.[19][20] After successfully retaining the title againstHavok on February 22 atSacrifice,[21] Grace declared an open challenge with the Knockouts Championship on the line, which Madison Rayne answered by sending Miranda Alize and Lacey Ryan on the February 25 and March 10 episodes ofImpact! respectively, but they failed to beat her.[22][23] On July 18 atSlammiversary, Grace lost the title toDeonna Purrazzo, ending her reign at 182 days.[24] A rematch was scheduled on August 25 during the second night of Impact'sEmergence special, in the firstKnockouts 30-minuteIron man match in Impact history, where Grace lost to Purrazzo, twofalls to one.[25]
Grace then entered into a rivalry withTenille Dashwood when she returned on the September 1 episode ofImpact!, interrupting her confrontation with Knockouts Champion Deonna Purrazzo during her Black Tie Affair.[26] She lost their first match on the September 22 episode ofImpact!,[27] but won the rematch the following week, culminating in a final match and win by Dashwood on October 3 atVictory Road.[28][29] On the October 6 episode ofImpact!, Grace answeredX Division ChampionRohit Raju's open challenge for the title and beat him, but he changed the rules so that it was not up for grabs.[30] AtBound for Glory, she competed in a six-wayintergender scramble match that involvedChris Bey,TJP,Willie Mack,Trey Miguel and Raju, who won to retain the X Division Championship.[31] AtTurning Point, she teamed up with Dashwood in a losing effort against Rosemary and Taya Valkyrie.[32]
On the November 24 episode ofImpact!, Grace revealed that her partner for theImpact Knockouts Tag Team Championship Tournament was formerWWE Women's Champion andNWA World Women's Champion Jazz.[33] The duo would debut as a team on the December 1 episode ofImpact!, defeatingKiller Kelly and Renee Michelle in the first round,[34] but lose to Havok andNevaeh in the second round on the January 5, 2021 episode ofImpact!.[35] Their lost led to a match atGenesis, where Grace defeated Jazz.[36] On the February 23 episode ofImpact!, Grace and Jazz defeatedKimber Lee and Susan to become number one contenders to the Knockouts Tag Team Championship, held byFire 'N Flava (Kiera Hogan andTasha Steelz).[37] The two teams fought atSacrifice, where Grace and Jazz failed to win the tag titles.[38]
AtHardcore Justice, she competed in aweapons match to determine the number one contender for the Knockouts title, which was won by Tenille Dashwood.[39] On the April 15 episode ofImpact!, Grace teamed with Jazz in her final match and beat Fire 'N Flava in an impromptu non-title bout after they interrupted her retirement ceremony.[40] The following week, she defeated Hogan by disqualification and was beaten up by her and Steelz, before being saved by a debutingRachael Ellering.[41] Three days later, atRebellion, Grace and Ellering defeated Fire 'N Flava to win the Knockouts Tag Team Championship for the first time.[42] On May 7, Grace signed a new multi-year deal with Impact Wrestling.[43] Eight days later, atUnder Siege, she and Ellering dropped the titles back to Fire 'N Flava.[44] On the May 20 episode ofImpact!, Grace challenged Ellering to a match but failed to win.[45] On the June 3 episode ofImpact!, she and Ellering challenged Fire 'N Flava to a rematch for the Knockouts Tag Team Championship, but failed to regain them.[46] Nine days later, atAgainst All Odds, Grace lost to Dashwood.[47]
On June 19 atSlammiversary, Grace won the Knockouts World Championship for a second time in the inauguralQueen of the Mountain match.[61] On July 1 atAgainst All Odds, Grace successfully defended the Knockouts World Championship against Tasha Steelz in a rematch.[62] On July 31, atRic Flair's Last Match event, Grace retained her title in athree-way match involving Deonna Purrazzo and Rachael Ellering.[63] On August 12 atEmergence, Grace made another successful title defense againstMia Yim.[64] On September 23 atVictory Road, she defeatedMax the Impaler (Masha Slamovich's handpicked opponent) in a Pick Your Poison match.[65] AtBound for Glory, Grace defeated Slamovich to retain her title, thus ending Slamovich's undefeated streak in Impact Wrestling.[66] On the November 10 episode ofImpact!, Grace made another successful title defense againstGisele Shaw, but was attacked by Slamovich afterwards.[67] Eight days later, atOver Drive, Grace defeated Slamovich in aLast Knockout Standing match to retain her title.[68]
On January 13, 2023, atHard To Kill, Grace lost the Knockouts World Championship toMickie James in aTitle vs. Career match, ending her reign at 208 days.[69] AtRebellion, Grace was defeated by Deonna Purrazzo for the vacated Impact Knockouts World Championship (defending champion Mickie James has vacated the title due to injury, with Purrazzo and Grace competing to become the new champion).[70] On the April 27 episode ofImpact!, Grace saved Purrazzo fromTaylor Wilde andKiLynn King.[71] On the May 11, 2023 episode ofImpact!, Purrazzo and Grace challenged The Coven for their title, but were unsuccessful. Post-match, Purrazzo and Grace was attacked by The Coven untilTrinity runs down to the ring and makes the save.[72] On May 26 atUnder Siege, Grace was unsuccessful at winning the title against Purrazzo. Since Grace lost, she can no longer challenge for the title as long as Purrazzo is champion.[73] Grace ran out to assist Trinity and Purrazzo, who were being tripled-teamed by Giselle Shaw, Savannah Evans and Jai Vidal, only to be beaten down by theheels herself, during the June 1 episode ofImpact!, which was taped on May 27.[74] This would be Grace's final appearance for the promotion. Having expired in May, Grace opted not to renew her contract, and instead take an hiatus from wrestling to focus on outside projects.[75]
On the August 31 episode ofImpact!, Purazzo challenged Grace to a match atVictory Road.[76] At the event, Grace defeated Purrazzo. On October 21 atBound for Glory, Grace was one of participants in theCall Your Shot Gauntlet match. Grace won the match by defeatingBully Ray, becoming the first female to win that match and earning a championship match for any title she wanted. Grace issued a challenge for the Impact Knockouts World Championship atHard To Kill in 2024.[77] At the event, the first event under the newly rebranded Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Grace defeatedTrinity to win the newly renamed TNA Knockouts World Championship, winning the championship for the third time.[78] On January 27, 2024, Grace made her surprise WWE debut as an entrant (at number 5) in thewomen's Royal Rumble match atRoyal Rumble and squared off with her former TNA rivalNaomi (known as Trinity in TNA), who made her WWE return in the match (as entrant number 2). Grace was eliminated byBianca Belair.[79][80] Grace is the second TNA wrestler and then-reigning TNA Knockouts World Champion to make her Royal Rumble match appearance after Mickie James in the2022 event
On the May 18 episode ofTNA Impact!, Grace successfully defended the TNA Knockouts World Championship againstMarti Belle. After the match, Belle andAllysin Kay assaulted Grace.[85] Grace then made a surprise appearance on the May 28 episode ofWWE NXT, being revealed as the challenger forRoxanne Perez'sNXT Women's Championship atNXT Battleground, but failed to win the title at the event after interference fromTatum Paxley andAsh by Elegance.[86] AtAgainst All Odds, Grace issued an open challenge for the TNA Knockouts World Championship. Tatum Paxley made her surprise debut in TNA to answer the challenge and Grace defeated Paxley to retain her title.[87] On July 20 atSlammiversary, Grace successfully defended the TNA Knockouts World Championship against Ash by Elegance.[88] On the September 10 episode ofNXT, Grace issued an open challenge for the TNA Knockouts World Championship which was answered bySol Ruca, which ended in a no-contest after Grace and Ruca were both taken out byWendy Choo and Rosemary.[89] AtVictory Road on September 13, Grace successfully defended the TNA Knockouts World Championship against Wendy Choo.[90] AtBound for Glory on October 26, Grace lost the Knockouts World Championship to Masha Slamovich, ending her reign at 287 days.[91]
On January 19, 2025, Grace took on Blanchard atGenesis in a losing effort, which would end up being her final appearance in TNA. After the match, it was confirmed that Grace had left the company after seven years.[95]
On January 27, 2025, it was reported that Grace had signed withWWE.[96] Grace entered the women'sRoyal Rumble match on February 1 at #19, eliminatingJaida Parker before being eliminated byGiulia. AtNXT Vengeance Day, Grace made an appearance after the main event, in which Giulia successfully retained theNXT Women's Championship, signalling that Grace will be part of theNXT brand.
AtNXT Stand & Deliver on April 19, Grace unsuccessfully challengedStephanie Vaquer for the NXT Women's Championship in afatal four-way match also involving Giulia and Parker, the latter of whom Vaquer pinned.[97] On the May 6 episode ofNXT, Grace faced Giulia in a number one contender's match for the NXT Women's Championship, where she won, and challenged Stephanie Vaquer for the title atNXT Battleground[98] but lost the match.[99] AtEvolution on July 13, Grace failed to win the NXT Women's Championship from new championJacy Jayne afterBlake Monroe, who had just debut in NXT and allied with Grace against Jayne andFatal Influence, turned on Grace during the match.[100] The pair traded victories, where Monroe defeated Grace atNXT Heatwave on August 24[101] whereas Grace defeated Monroe in aWeaponized Steel Cage match atNXT No Mercy on September 27 to end their feud.[102]
World Natural Powerlifting Federation (WNPF) Records
Current WNPF Georgia State and National Record holder in the squat at 320 lb (150 kg), the bench press at 210 lb (95 kg) and the deadlift at 355 lb (161 kg) in the 165 lb. weight class.[105]
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