Big Swole And Kris Statlander Officially Signed By AEW

It was recently announced by All Elite Wrestling that they have officially signed two new talents to the company’s Women’s Division, namely Big Swole and Kris Statlander.

Big Swole (A.K.A. Ariel Monroe), who is married to WWE’s Cedric Alexander, has competed in companies such as SHINE, MLW, SHIMMER, and RISE. Swole even competed in the 2018 Mae Young Classic Tournament and won the Phoenix of RISE Title at WWE’s SummerSlam weekend. She made her All Elite Wrestling debut at this past August’s All Out PPV Event by participating in the Casino Battle Royale.

Kris Statlander has worked in several indie promotions in the past such as SHIMMER, SHINE, WrestlePro and Beyond Wrestling. Statlander made her All Elite Wrestling debut on a recent episode of Dynamite when she teamed up with Hikaru Shida to face the team of Bea Priestly and Emi Sakura. Prior to her appearance on AEW Dynamite, Statlander also worked a match on AEW Dark when she teamed up with Big Swole in a losing effort to Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D and AEW Women’s World Champion Riho.

You can check out All Elite Wrestling’s tweets below:

Welcome to the team!@SwoleWorld is #AllElite pic.twitter.com/2XtKp0dLk1

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) December 9, 2019

Welcome to the team@callmekrisstat is #AllElite pic.twitter.com/z4CBpxx0rC

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) December 9, 2019