{"id":65255,"date":"2020-03-25T12:42:52","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T16:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=65255"},"modified":"2021-05-12T12:52:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:52:53","slug":"indie-watch-aleah-james","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/03\/25\/indie-watch-aleah-james\/","title":{"rendered":"Indie Watch: Aleah James"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Indie Watch is our regular series that looks at amazing talents working the independent circuits around the world. Some are veterans revitalizing their careers. Some are indie prospects hitting their peaks. Others are names to be on the watch for!\u00a0<\/em><em>This edition looks at a bright new face on the UK scene, Aleah James.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes you just know someone is going to be a star.\u00a0 From the first time you see them you are guaranteed that they will one day reach the top of the wrestling mountain.\u00a0 Aleah James is one such talent!\u00a0 With only thirty-five, yes thirty-five (35!) matches under her belt it&#8217;s already clear that the twenty-two-year-old will be one of the biggest stars in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/status\/1241447689142906880<\/p>\n<p>James still has a ways to go before hitting her peak but the London School Of Lucha Libre alumni is an exceptional high flier who can pull off some genuinely impressive moves with ease.\u00a0 She doesn&#8217;t ever dip into the territory of doing exciting moves for the sake of it and can wrestle well outside of her high flying.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">yo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thealeahjames?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@thealeahjames<\/a> is fucking dope she\u2019s had like 40 matches <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ul9eHmXoM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/9ul9eHmXoM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Brookes \u30af\u30ea\u30b9\u30fb\u30d6\u30eb\u30c3\u30af\u30b9 (@OBEYBrookes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OBEYBrookes\/status\/1240662354511024132?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">March 19, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It speaks volumes that despite her inexperience James has already been featured in some of the UK indie scenes top companies like\u00a0<strong>Schadenfreude &amp; Friends<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Pro Wrestling: EVE<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Riptide Wrestling<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>ATTACK! Pro Wrestling\u00a0<\/strong>among others.\u00a0 James even took part in the first-ever all-female main event in London Lucha League history when she battled <strong>Clementine\u00a0<\/strong>for the LLL world title.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LLL &#039;CLEMENTINE&#039;S CLASH&#039;: ALEAH JAMES vs CLEMENTINE (LLL TITLE MATCH)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ChcvXp09sdY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With the UK independent scene in need of more new women&#8217;s stars, especially with the likes of <strong>Dani Luna\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Candyfloss<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2020\/01\/31\/wwe-announces-nxt-uk-signings\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2020\/01\/31\/wwe-announces-nxt-uk-signings\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">getting signed<\/a>, Aleah James is bound to become a top name on the scene sooner rather than later because the sky is the limit for this talented performer.\u00a0 This writer only hopes Japan comes calling as James would be exceptional in High Speed matches in either <strong>SEAdLINNNG<\/strong> or <strong>Stardom<\/strong> and could have fun matches in\u00a0<strong>Gatoh Move<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/search\/indie+watch\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Check out our full list of previous Indie Watches, showcasing emerging talent from around the world!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Stay tuned to the<a href=\"http:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for 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 Subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/riptidewrestling.pivotshare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Riptide<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/eveondemand.pivotshare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EVE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/ondemand\/roadtosacrifice\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ATTACK!<\/a>, and any other places mentioned to get a glimpse at Aleah James and to see a star in the making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie Watch is our regular series that looks at amazing talents working the independent circuits around the world. Some are veterans revitalizing their careers. Some are indie prospects hitting their peaks. Others are names to be on the watch for!\u00a0This edition looks at a bright new face on the UK scene, Aleah James. 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