Mercedes Martinez

**Jazmin Benitez** (born November 17, 1980) is an American professional wrestler better known by the ring name **Mercedes Martinez**.

She is best known for her time in numerous independent promotions including World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW), SHIMMER Women Athletes, Full Impact Pro (FIP), Women Superstars Uncensored (WSU), RISE Wrestling and WWE. She is a former three-time WSU Champion, two-time SHIMMER Champion and one-time SHIMMER Tag Team Champion.

## In wrestling

* **Finishing moves**
	+ *Air Raid Crash* (Over the shoulder back-to-belly piledriver)
	+ *Bull Run* (Fisherman buster)
	+ Dragon sleeper surfboard
	+ *OG Drop* (Crucifix drop)

* **Signature moves**
	+ Brainbuster
	+ Guillotine choke
	+ Half nelson wheelbarrow driver
	+ Multiple suplex variations
		- Delayed vertical
		- Exploder
		- German
		- Saito
		- Snap
		- *Three Amigos* (Two vertical rolling followed by a German) – tribute to Eddie Guerrero
		- Vertical
		- Wheelbarrow
	+ Powerbomb
	+ *Regal Stretch* (Cross-legged STF)
	+ Running big boot
	+ Running corner big boot, followed up by a hesitation dropkick
	+ Snap swinging neckbreaker, sometimes to a rope hung opponent
	+ Spinning spinebuster
	+ Surfboard stretch
	+ *Tower of London* (Elevated cutter)

* **Nicknames**
	+ "The Latina Sensation"

* **Entrance themes**
	+ **Independent circuit**
		- "Mercedes" by PuhBare
		- "Live at Jimmy's" by Angie Martinez Feat. Big Pun, Cuban Link, Domingo & Sunkiss
		- "Gun Sounds" by Waka Flocka Flame (used as a member of Las Sicarias)
	+ **Ring of Honor**
		- "Mercedes" by PuhBare
	+ **World Wrestling Entertainment / NXT**
		- "Reggaeton Evolution" by Norbert Galouo & José Miguel Ortegon Tovar
		- "Riot" by Lawrence Mau Yip Wong
	+ **All Elite Wrestling**
		- **"Here I Come"** by Mikey Rukus
	+ **IMPACT Wrestling**
		- "Brass City Evolution" by John Kiernan
	+ **Ring of Honor**
		- **"Here I Come"** by Mikey Rukus

## Championships and accomplishments

* **Alternative Wrestling Show**
	+ AWS Heavyweight Championship (1 time, current)
* **Bellatrix Female Warriors**
	+ Bellatrix World Championship (1 time)
* **Defiant Pro Wrestling**
	+ DPW Women's Championship (1 time)
* **Femmes Fatales**
	+ Femmes Fatales Championship (3 times)
* **Green Mountain Wrestling**
	+ GMW Women's Championship (2 times)
* **IMPACT Wrestling**
	+ Knockouts Knockdown Tournament (2021)
* **Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South**
	+ IWA Mid-South Women's Championship (1 time)
* **IndyGurlz Championship Wrestling**
	+ IndyGurlz Australia Championship (2 time)
* **New England Championship Wrestling**
	+ NECW World Women's Championship (1 time) (1 time)
* **New Horizon Pro Wrestling**
	+ Global Conflict Shield Tournament (2014, 2016)
* ***Pro Wrestling Illustrated***
	+ Ranked **#2** of the best 50 female singles wrestlers in the *PWI Female 50* in 2011
* **Pennsylvania Premiere Wrestling**
	+ PPW Women's Championship (1 time)
* **Pro Wrestling Unplugged**
	+ PWU Unified Women's Championship (1 time)
* **Ring of Honor**
	+ ROH Women's World Championship (1 time, current)
* **RISE Wrestling**
	+ Phoenix of Rise Championship (1 time)
	+ RISE Year-End Awards
		- Match of the Year (2018) – vs. Tessa Blanchard (RISE 10: Insanity)
		- Moment of The Year (2018) – Martinez vs. Blanchard (75 Minute Match)
		- Wrestler of The Year (2018)
		- Match of the Year (2019) – vs. Kylie Rae (RISE 13: Legendary)
* **SHIMMER Women Athletes**
	+ SHIMMER Championship (2 time)
	+ SHIMMER Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Cheerleader Melissa
* **SHINE Wrestling**
	+ SHINE Championship (1 time)
	+ SHINE Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Ivelisse
* ***Sports Illustrated***
	+ Ranked **#10** of the top 10 women's wrestlers of the year in 2019
* **Women Superstars Uncensored**
	+ All Guts, No Glory Championship (1 time)
	+ WSU Championship (3 time)
	+ WSU Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Angel Orsini
	+ J-Cup (2008)
	+ WSU/NWS King and Queen of the Ring (2011) – with Julio Dinero
	+ WSU Hall of Fame (Class of 2017)
* **World Xtreme Wrestling**
	+ WXW C4 Women's Championship (1 time)
	+ WXW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
	+ WXW Women's Championship (5 times)
	+ Elite 8 Tournament (2006, 2008)
	+ WXW Hall of Fame
		- Class of 2014
* ***WrestleCrap***
	+ Gooker Award (2020) – as part of Retribution

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