Jazmin Benitez also known as Mercedes Martinez is an American pro wrestler who was born in Waterbury, USA on November 17, 1980. She is a highly skilled and accomplished pro wrestler who has made a name for herself by appearing in numerous promotions including WWE and AEW. Throughout her career, she has been a really outspoken wrestler and has won many titles from various different promotions.
Unlike many other wrestlers, Martinez didn’t start off her career at a very young age. Allegedly Mercedes started getting involved in pro wrestling after she sustained an injury while playing basketball in college. Martinez allegedly was an exceptional basketball player in college and later started wrestling due to her love for contact sports. Martinez started training for wrestling under Jason Knight in October, 200o and soon defeated a male wrestler in her first ever wrestling match on November 12, 2000. She would later start getting traction and exposure after working under a promoter named Sheldon Goldberg. Goldberg would then go on to form a women’s division around Martinez along with Sumie Sakai under the promotion of New England Championship Wrestling.
In late 2005, Mercedes would go on to wrestle in the inaugural event of a new exclusive women wrestling promotion named Shimmer Women Athletes. Martinez would later go on to wrestle Sara Del Rey within a 20-minute time limit. Mercedez would continue to wrestle for numerous independent promotions throughout 2006.
Mercedes later entered WWE’s Mae Young Classic tournament on July 13, 2017, and defeat numerous wrestlers till Semifinals where she was defeated by Shayna Baszler. Martinez later made an appearance on October 26, 2017, during an episode of NXT, where she participated in a battle royal that was won by Nikki Cross. Later in 2020 Martinez once again returned to the WWE after signing a contract with them. But unfortunately, she would then later get released from her WWE contract on August 6, 2021. Currently, Mercedes Martinez is working for the AEW.
A wrestler’s net worth is determined by many things like their success level, time in the industry, appearances, and merchandise sales. Mercedes Martinez has appeared in many different promotions and has won many titles all throughout her career. So these combined have surely granted her the opportunity to gather some considerable wealth. The exact details of her net worth are unknown but allegedly she has an estimated net worth of almost $1 million.
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