Tony Schiavone recently made mention on his “What Happened When” podcast that confirmed that independent talent Billie Starkz has agreed to a contract with All Elite Wrestling. This comes off the heels of her recent appearance on AEW Battle of the Belts VI where she was defeated by Jade Cargill in a TBS Championship match.
He stated that, “speaking of 18-year-olds, we just signed another 18-year-old. Billie Starkz, the girl that wrestled Jade.” Starkz signing also follows appearances in Major League Wrestling (MLW) and Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW).
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Billie Starkz Signed by AEW
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Starkz has been very busy working in indie promotions throughout the U.S. over the past several years including Black Label Pro, Game Changer Wrestling, and New Wave Pro. Though Starkz is relatively young in age, her ability and technique show her long dedication to her craft. Regardless of age, Starkz can perform at the same level and higher as veterans of 10+ years.
Keep an eye out for Starkz as she looks to cement her spot at the top within the AEW roster in 2023.
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