Mercedes Martinez

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Rankings

Records

Martinez's career is a masterclass in endurance and skill. Being ranked as the number two female wrestler in the world by Pro Wrestling Illustrated places her among the elite of her generation. Her induction into the Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2026 serves as the ultimate recognition of her contributions to the industry. She is one of the few women to hold titles in virtually every major independent women's promotion of the 2000s and 2010s.

AwardsMartinez has been honored with multiple championships and a prestigious hall of fame induction. She won three Women Superstars Uncut Championships, two SHIMMER Championships, one Shine Championship, and the Phoenix of Rise Championship. In January 2026, she was inducted into the Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame, cementing her legacy as a pioneer of the sport.

Honours & Distinctions

Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame

Women's Wrestling Hall of Fame·2026

Inducted for her pioneering contributions to women's professional wrestling.

Leadership Academy Graduate

Special Olympics Leadership Academy·2015

Graduated from the leadership program and continues to engage with alumni networks.

Rankings & Lists

PWI Female 50

Pro Wrestling Illustrated·2010

Records & Feats

Most Titles Won Across Major Independent Promotions

Career Milestone·2015

Held championships in WSU, SHIMMER, Shine, and Phoenix of Rise simultaneously or consecutively.

Longest Active Career Span

Career Milestone·2026

Competed professionally from 2000 to 2026, spanning over 25 years.