Jade Cargill
Jade Cargill is a WWE wrestler and fitness creator, known for her Queen of the Ring win, WWE championships and run as AEW’s first TBS Champion.
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Jade’s happenings, collected from public sources, plus her backstory and Starbook, where fans write.
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WWE
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Women’s HealthOverview
- Hometown
- Vero Beach, Florida
- Work
- Professional wrestler and fitness creator
- Before wrestling
- Jacksonville University basketball player
- In-ring debut
- March 3, 2021, teaming with Shaquille O’Neal in AEW
- WWE arrival
- Signed in September 2023; in-ring debut at Royal Rumble 2024
Mini bio
Before the ring.
Jade grew up in the Vero Beach area and played basketball at Jacksonville University. Her college roster records her social science major and her place on the Atlantic Sun Preseason First Team.
Finding wrestling.
In her Players’ Tribune essay, Jade traces her start to a friend introducing her to Mark Henry. A WWE tryout and training at Face 2 Face Wrestling followed before she chose AEW. She made her in-ring debut alongside Shaquille O’Neal in March 2021.
The breakout.
In January 2022, she became AEW’s inaugural TBS Champion by beating Ruby Soho. AEW records a 508-day reign and 60 straight victories before Kris Statlander ended her unbeaten run in May 2023.
Building in WWE.
Jade signed with WWE in September 2023 and debuted in its ring at Royal Rumble 2024. She won tag team gold with Bianca Belair at Backlash France, then became Queen of the Ring and WWE Women’s Champion in 2025. Rhea Ripley took the singles title at WrestleMania 42 in April 2026.
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Wrestling
- 2026WrestleMania 42WWE Women’s Championship match against Rhea Ripley
- 2025Saturday Night’s Main EventWon the WWE Women’s Championship
- 2025Night of ChampionsQueen of the Ring final winner
- 2024Backlash FranceWon the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship with Bianca Belair
- 2021AEW Dynamite: The CrossroadsIn-ring debut; teamed with Shaquille O’Neal against Cody Rhodes and Red Velvet
Fitness media
- 2026Strong LikeFeatured athlete, Women’s Health
Writing
- 2022I’m That BitchFirst-person essay, The Players’ Tribune
Awards
- WWE Women’s ChampionWon the title from Tiffany Stratton on November 1, 2025.
- Queen of the RingWon the 2025 tournament by defeating Asuka in the final.
- WWE Women’s Tag Team ChampionWon alongside Bianca Belair at Backlash France on May 4, 2024.
- Inaugural AEW TBS ChampionHeld the championship from January 5, 2022 to May 28, 2023, a 508-day reign.
Quotes
In everything I do, I want to be a pioneer for the next generation.Jade Cargill, The Players’ Tribune
In her May 26, 2022 essay, Jade reflected on representing Black women and setting an example for her daughter.
Trivia
- Chyna was her childhood wrestling idol, as she explains in her Players’ Tribune essay.
- She wrestles under her own name and describes her character as a heightened version of herself.
- She teamed with Shaquille O’Neal in her first wrestling match.
- Before wrestling, she wore number 5 on Jacksonville University’s basketball roster.
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