Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jordynne Grace

Discover the career path of Jordynne Grace, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Jordynne Grace, whose real name is Patricia Forrest Gresham, is an accomplished American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, and powerlifter currently signed with WWE's NXT brand. She gained prominence during her time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where she achieved significant success, including becoming a three-time TNA Knockouts World Champion, a TNA Digital Media Champion, and a TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion. Notably, she was recognized as the first Knockouts Triple Crown winner by TNA. Before joining WWE, Grace wrestled for various organizations, such as Beyond Wrestling, Progress Wrestling, Pro-Wrestling: EVE, and Shine Wrestling, showcasing her versatility and skill across different platforms.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

September 22, 2012: Professional Wrestling Debut

On September 22, 2012, Patricia Forrest Parker made her professional wrestling debut under the ring name Jordynne Grace.

September 1, 2018: All In Event Participation

On September 1, 2018, at the All In event, Jordynne Grace participated in a 19-person over budget battle royale for a shot at the ROH World Championship. She eliminated Brian Cage but was eliminated by Bully Ray.

October 16, 2018: Signs with Impact Wrestling

On October 16, 2018, Jordynne Grace signed a two-year deal with Impact Wrestling.

January 3, 2019: Teaming Up in Impact Wrestling

On January 3, 2019, Jordynne Grace rescued Kiera Hogan from an attack by Allie and Su Yung on Impact!, leading to a tag team match at Homecoming.

January 12, 2020: Knockouts Championship Opportunity at Hard To Kill

On January 12, 2020, at Hard To Kill, Jordynne Grace had another opportunity for the Knockouts Championship against Taya Valkyrie and ODB, but Valkyrie retained her title.

January 5, 2021: Knockouts Tag Team Championship Tournament

On January 5, 2021, Jordynne Grace and Jazz lost to Havok and Nevaeh in the second round of the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championship Tournament.

January 8, 2022: Knockouts Ultimate X Match

On January 8, 2022, at Hard to Kill, Jordynne Grace participated in the inaugural Knockouts Ultimate X match, which was won by Tasha Steelz.

January 13, 2023: Loses Knockouts World Championship at Hard To Kill

On January 13, 2023, at Hard To Kill, Jordynne Grace lost the Knockouts World Championship to Mickie James in a Title vs. Career match, ending her reign at 208 days.

May 11, 2023: Unsuccessful Championship Challenge

On May 11, 2023, on Impact!, Deonna Purrazzo and Jordynne Grace challenged The Coven for their title, but were unsuccessful. Trinity made the save after the match.

January 27, 2024: WWE Royal Rumble Debut

On January 27, 2024, Jordynne Grace made her surprise WWE debut as an entrant in the women's Royal Rumble match, squaring off with Naomi. She was eliminated by Bianca Belair.

January 19, 2025: Final Appearance in TNA

On January 19, 2025, Jordynne Grace faced Tessa Blanchard at Genesis in a losing effort, which was her final appearance in TNA. It was confirmed she had left the company after seven years.