{"id":118808,"date":"2023-04-11T17:04:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T21:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=118808"},"modified":"2023-04-11T17:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T21:04:46","slug":"aew-signs-billie-starkz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2023\/04\/11\/aew-signs-billie-starkz\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Signs Rising Star Billie Starkz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Tony Schiavone<\/strong> recently made mention on his \u201cWhat Happened When\u201d podcast that confirmed that independent talent <strong>Billie Starkz<\/strong> has agreed to a contract with <strong>All Elite Wrestling<\/strong>. This comes off the heels of her recent appearance on <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2023\/04\/06\/preview-aew-battle-of-the-belts-vi\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><em>AEW Battle of the Belts VI<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0where she was defeated by <strong>Jade Cargill<\/strong> in a TBS Championship match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">He stated that, \u201cspeaking of 18-year-olds, we just signed another 18-year-old. Billie Starkz, the girl that wrestled Jade.\u201d Starkz signing also follows appearances in <strong>Major League Wrestling (MLW)<\/strong> and <strong>Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW)<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Billie4Belts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Billie4Belts<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PromNight?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#PromNight<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ToccIP7yml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/ToccIP7yml<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BIG Billie Starkz \u2022 \u30d3\u30ea\u30fc\u30fb\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u30af\u30b9 (@BillieStarkz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillieStarkz\/status\/1639776628329832449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">March 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Billie Starkz Signed by AEW<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What to Know About Up-And-Comer Following AEW Signing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Starkz has been very busy working in indie promotions throughout the U.S. over the past several years including <strong>Black Label Pro<\/strong>, <strong>Game Changer Wrestling<\/strong>, and <strong>New Wave Pro.<\/strong> 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Keep an eye out for Starkz as she looks to cement her spot at the top within the AEW roster in 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><em>Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.\u00a0 You can catch AEW Dynamite Wednesday nights at 8 PM ET on TBS and AEW Dark: Elevation (Monday nights) and AEW: Dark (Tuesday nights) at 7 PM ET on\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFN4JkGP_bVhAdBsoV9xftA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>YouTube<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>. AEW Rampage airs on TNT at 10 PM EST every Friday night.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Schiavone recently made mention on his \u201cWhat Happened When\u201d 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\u00a0where she was defeated by Jade Cargill in a TBS Championship match. 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