History of Trish Stratus in Timeline
Trish Stratus, born Patricia Anne Stratigeas, is a Canadian professional wrestler, yoga instructor, and former fitness model currently signed to WWE. Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013, she is widely considered one of the greatest female wrestlers ever. Notably, her 448-day reign as WWF/WWE Women's Champion is the longest of any women's world champion in the 21st century, cementing her legacy in professional wrestling.
5 hours ago : Trish Stratus's Throwback Post Sparks Nostalgia: From 2000 to a Possible 2025 Comeback?
Trish Stratus shared a photo comparing her appearance in 2000 to a more recent one, sparking speculation about a potential return to wrestling in 2025. The image highlights her enduring appeal and fitness, exciting fans with the possibility of seeing her back in action.
December 18, 1975: Birth of Patricia Anne Stratigeas
On December 18, 1975, Patricia Anne Stratigeas, known as Trish Stratus, was born. She is a Canadian professional wrestler, yoga instructor, and former fitness model.
1997: Change in University Plans Due to Faculty Strike
In 1997, Trish Stratus's plans to study biology and kinesiology at York University were disrupted due to a faculty strike, leading her to change her career path.
May 1998: Appearance on MuscleMag International Cover
In May 1998, Trish Stratus appeared on the cover of MuscleMag International and was signed to a two-year contract, launching her fitness modeling career.
November 1999: Signing a Multi-Year Contract with WWF
In November 1999, Trish Stratus signed a multi-year contract with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and began training at Sully's Gym under Ron Hutchison.
March 19, 2000: Debut on Sunday Night Heat and Forming T & A
On March 19, 2000, Trish Stratus made her debut as a heel on Sunday Night Heat and formed the tag team T & A with Test and Albert, where she began her role as their valet.
2000: Signing with the World Wrestling Federation
In 2000, Trish Stratus began working for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), later renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
2001: Spokesperson for the World Natural Sports Association
From 2001, Trish Stratus became a spokesperson for the World Natural Sports Association.
2001: Involvement in Angle with Vince McMahon
In 2001, Trish Stratus became involved in a controversial storyline with WWF Chairman Vince McMahon, which included humiliation and a face turn at WrestleMania X-Seven.
January 17, 2002: Attack by Jazz on SmackDown!
On the January 17, 2002, episode of SmackDown!, Jazz attacked Trish Stratus backstage and broke her hand during their feud over the Women's Championship.
February 4, 2002: Loss of Women's Championship to Jazz
On the February 4, 2002, episode of Raw, Trish Stratus lost the Women's Championship to Jazz.
December 9, 2002: Participation in Intergender Tables Match on Raw
On December 9, 2002, Trish Stratus teamed with The Dudley Boyz and Victoria teamed with Chris Jericho and Christian in an intergender Tables match on Raw, where Stratus's team was victorious when she Powerbombed Victoria through a table.
2002: World Wrestling Federation Renamed to World Wrestling Entertainment
In 2002, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) was renamed World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
March 17, 2003: Becoming Jeff Hardy's On-Screen Girlfriend
On March 17, 2003, after Jeff Hardy saved Trish Stratus from an attack, they kissed, resulting in Stratus becoming Hardy's on-screen girlfriend once more.
2004: Feud with Christy Hemme and Playboy Exposure
In 2004, Trish Stratus began a feud with 2004 Raw Diva Search winner Christy Hemme over jealousy of Hemme's Playboy magazine exposure, leading to a match at WrestleMania 21.
May 2005: Stratus sidelined with herniated disc
In May 2005, Trish Stratus was sidelined with the Women's Championship after suffering a herniated disc, with the storyline explanation that Viscera had injured her at Backlash after she insulted him for losing to Kane. This injury left the company without a Women's Champion for four months.
September 12, 2005: Stratus returns to Raw as a face
On September 12, 2005, Trish Stratus returned to Raw as a face by siding with Ashley Massaro against Vince's Devils (Candice Michelle, Victoria and Torrie Wilson).
June 3, 2006: Host of Canada's Walk of Fame induction ceremony
On June 3, 2006, Trish Stratus hosted Canada's Walk of Fame induction ceremony, performing a song and dance inspired by the movie Chicago. During the show, Stratus kissed Pamela Anderson.
September 11, 2006: Stratus defeats Mickie James on Raw
On September 11, 2006, Trish Stratus' last match on Raw occurred, where she defeated her former rival Mickie James.
September 17, 2006: Retirement from Full-Time Wrestling
On September 17, 2006, Trish Stratus retired from professional wrestling on a full-time basis after winning her record seventh WWE Women's Championship at WWE Unforgiven.
September 30, 2006: Marriage to Ron Fisico
On September 30, 2006, Trish Stratus married her high school sweetheart, Ron Fisico. Her bridal gown was featured on the cover of Today's Bride magazine.
2006: Feud with Mickie James
In 2006, Trish Stratus's feud with Mickie James occurred, later inspiring Sasha Banks's rivalry with Bayley. Many cite Stratus as the best performer of her time in the women's division.
January 10, 2007: Cancellation of Armed & Famous
On January 10, 2007, CBS cancelled Armed & Famous after airing only four episodes, despite the show being scheduled for seven.
January 2007: Hosting The Second City's Next Comedy Legend
In January 2007, after the cancellation of Armed & Famous, Trish Stratus hosted The Second City's Next Comedy Legend, a contest similar to America's Next Top Model.
December 10, 2007: Stratus and Lita attack Jillian Hall at Raw's 15th Anniversary special
On December 10, 2007, Trish Stratus and Lita made a special appearance during Raw's 15th Anniversary special, attacking Jillian Hall.
March 29, 2008: Participation in Island Triathlon Series
On March 29, 2008, Trish Stratus participated in the Island Triathlon Series as part of a celebrity relay team to raise money for Dignitas International.
May 5, 2008: Stratus appears on Raw in Toronto
On May 5, 2008, Trish Stratus appeared on Raw in Toronto in a backstage segment involving Ron Simmons and Trevor Murdoch.
December 22, 2008: Stratus wrestles on Raw
On the December 22, 2008 episode of Raw, Trish Stratus and John Cena defeated Santino Marella and her former on-screen protégé Beth Phoenix in a mixed tag team match.
2008: Sporadic Tag-Team Match Appearances on Raw
Beginning in 2008, Trish Stratus made sporadic tag-team match appearances on Raw.
2008: Debut of Stratusphere TV Show
In 2008, Trish Stratus's show Stratusphere debuted on the Travel + Escape television channel, showcasing her travels to various locations to participate in local sports and adventures.
February 12, 2009: Guest Appearance on Da Kink in My Hair
On February 12, 2009, Trish Stratus guest-starred in the new season of the Canadian show Da Kink in My Hair.
September 14, 2009: Stratus serves as guest hostess of Raw
On September 14, 2009, Trish Stratus served as the guest hostess of Raw and participated in a six-person tag team match, teaming with Montel Vontavious Porter and Mark Henry to defeat Beth Phoenix, Chris Jericho, and Big Show.
2009: Top Choice Awards' Best New Business award for Stratusphere
In 2009, Stratusphere was awarded Top Choice Awards' Best New Business award.
April 19, 2011: Release of Bail Enforcers
On April 19, 2011, Trish Stratus's acting debut in the Canadian independent movie, Bail Enforcers, where she played a bounty hunter, was released.
2011: Appearance on WWE Tough Enough and Role in Bail Enforcers
In 2011, Trish Stratus appeared as a judge on WWE Tough Enough and had her first role in film as the main character in Bail Enforcers.
2011: Stratus appears at Elimination Chamber and joins Tough Enough
In 2011, Trish Stratus made a surprise appearance at the Elimination Chamber pay-per-view to announce that she would be a trainer on the revival of WWE Tough Enough and stopped LayCool (Layla & Michelle McCool) from attacking Kelly Kelly.
2011: Mixed Six-Person Tag Team Match at WrestleMania XXVII
In 2011, Trish Stratus participated in a mixed six-person tag team match at WrestleMania XXVII.
July 23, 2012: Stratus makes guest appearance on Raw's 1000th episode
On July 23, 2012, Trish Stratus made a guest appearance on Raw's 1000th episode.
January 28, 2013: Stratus announced as WWE Hall of Fame inductee
On January 28, 2013, Trish Stratus was announced as a WWE Hall of Fame inductee as part of the 2013 class.
2013: Top Choice Awards' Best Yoga Studio in Vaughan award for Stratusphere
In 2013, Stratusphere won Top Choice Awards' Best Yoga Studio in Vaughan award.
2013: Birth of Son
In 2013, Trish Stratus and Ron Fisico had their first child, a son. Fellow wrestler Amy Dumas (Lita) is his godmother.
2013: Induction into WWE Hall of Fame
In 2013, Trish Stratus was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. She is considered one of the greatest female wrestlers in history.
March 31, 2015: Closure of Stratusphere Yoga Studio
On March 31, 2015, Trish Stratus closed her yoga studio, Stratusphere.
2015: Co-star in Gridlocked
In 2015, Trish Stratus co-starred in the film Gridlocked, playing the antagonist Gina.
August 16, 2016: Stratus appears on WWE 24: Women's Evolution
On August 16, 2016, Trish Stratus appeared on WWE Network special WWE 24: Women's Evolution, discussing the history of the women back in her era known as the Attitude Era and also her rivalry with Lita.
2017: Birth of Daughter
In 2017, Trish Stratus and Ron Fisico welcomed their second child, a daughter.
January 22, 2018: Stratus honored at WWE Raw 25 Years anniversary
On January 22, 2018, during the WWE Raw 25 Years anniversary episode, Trish Stratus was amongst a group of women honored as some of the greatest female superstars in the twenty-five-year history of the show.
August 18, 2018: WWE announces Stratus' in-ring return against Alexa Bliss at Evolution
On August 18, 2018, WWE announced that Trish Stratus would make her in-ring return at WWE Evolution in singles competition against Alexa Bliss.
August 27, 2018: Stratus confronts Elias on Raw
On August 27, 2018, Trish Stratus made a surprise appearance in Toronto on Raw, interrupting Elias and confronting him for talking down her hometown. The two exchanged insults, culminating in Stratus slapping him.
2018: Return to WWE and Participation in Women's Royal Rumble and Evolution
In 2018, Trish Stratus returned to WWE to participate in the promotion's first Women's Royal Rumble and later competed at the all-female Evolution event in October of that year.
July 17, 2019: YouTube Fanpage Subscribers
As of July 17, 2019, Trish Stratus's YouTube fanpage had more than 565,000 subscribers.
July 30, 2019: Stratus returns on SmackDown and accepts Flair's SummerSlam challenge
On the July 30, 2019, episode of SmackDown, Trish Stratus returned as a guest of Jerry Lawler's "The King's Court" in–ring segment. Charlotte Flair interrupted the two and issued a challenge to Stratus to a match at SummerSlam, which Stratus accepted.
2019: Singles Match at SummerSlam
In 2019, Trish Stratus wrestled Charlotte Flair in her first singles match on pay-per-view since her initial full-time retirement at SummerSlam.
September 2020: Mandy Rose pays tribute to Stratus
During a September 2020 episode of Raw, Mandy Rose paid tribute to Trish Stratus by wearing pink gear identical to an attire worn by Stratus in the early 2000s. She later cited Stratus as her role model.
December 28, 2020: Award for Stratusphere Shop
On December 28, 2020, Stratus's online retail platform, Stratusphere Shop, was announced as a recipient of a 2021 Canadian Business Award.
2020: Cameo in Christmas in the Rockies
In 2020, Trish Stratus made a cameo appearance in a TV Christmas movie for Fox called Christmas in the Rockies.
January 2022: Casting in Christmas in Rockwell
In January 2022, Trish Stratus announced that she had been cast in the lead role for Christmas in Rockwell, where she played Alyssa Strader.
August 22, 2022: Stratus appearance on Raw
On August 22, 2022, Trish Stratus made an appearance on Raw for the first time in three years, where she was interrupted by Damage CTRL (Bayley, Dakota Kai, and Iyo Sky).
2022: Featured as a judge on Canada's Got Talent
From 2022 to 2024, Trish Stratus was featured as a judge on Canada's Got Talent.
2022: Judge on Canada's Got Talent
From 2022, Trish Stratus appeared as a judge on Canada's Got Talent, along with Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, and Kardinal Offishall.
February 27, 2023: Stratus helps Lita and Becky Lynch win WWE Women's Tag Team Championship
On the February 27, 2023, episode of Raw, Trish Stratus helped Lita and Becky Lynch defeat Damage CTRL for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship by taking out Damage CTRL's leader, Bayley, who attempted to interfere.
April 27, 2023: Stratus drafted to Raw
On April 27, 2023, WWE announced that Trish Stratus would be eligible during the second night of the 2023 Draft. Stratus was once again drafted to the Raw brand in the fourth round as their seventh pick, the thirteenth of that night overall.
May 8, 2023: Stratus taunts Lynch, Lynch responds with an attack
On May 8, 2023, Trish Stratus taunted Becky Lynch, who had not been seen since losing the WWE Women's Tag Team Championships, and insulted her infant daughter Roux. However, Lynch would then return and attack Stratus with a Manhandle Slam.
May 15, 2023: Awarded the key of Niagara Falls
On May 15, 2023, Trish Stratus was awarded the key of Niagara Falls by its mayor, Jim Diodati.
July 1, 2023: Stratus competes in Money in the Bank ladder match
On July 1, 2023, Trish Stratus competed at the namesake event in London in her first appearance in a ladder match against Becky Lynch, Zoey Stark, Bayley, Iyo Sky, and Zelina Vega. Stratus worked with Stark throughout the match to prevent Lynch from winning, including a failed attempt to restrain her with handcuffs.
2023: Six-Woman Tag Team Match at WrestleMania 39 and Return as Full-Time Roster Member
In 2023, Trish Stratus appeared in a six-woman tag team match at WrestleMania 39, after which she returned as a full-time member of the roster up until September of that year, before taking a hiatus.
2024: Judge on Canada's Got Talent
From 2022 to 2024, Trish Stratus appeared as a judge on Canada's Got Talent, along with Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, and Kardinal Offishall.
2024: Featured as a judge on Canada's Got Talent
From 2022 to 2024, Trish Stratus was featured as a judge on Canada's Got Talent.
February 2025: Return at the Royal Rumble
In February 2025, Trish Stratus returned at the Royal Rumble.
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