Kali Armstrong
| Kali Armstrong | |
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| Birth name | Destinee Brown |
| Born | July 6, 1994 Inglewood, California, U.S. |
| Professional wrestling career | |
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| Billed height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
| Billed from | Inglewood, California |
| Trained by | WWE Performance Center |
| Debut | June 8, 2024 |
Destinee Brown (born July 6, 1994) is an American professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the Evolve brand under the ring name Kali Armstrong and is the current and the inaugural Evolve Women's Champion in her first reign.
Early life
[edit]Brown was born in Inglewood, California on July 6, 1994. She attended Westchester High School, Cal State Fullerton and the University of Southern California. At USC, she was a member of the track and field team.[1][2]
Professional wrestling career
[edit]WWE (2023-present)
[edit]Brown signed with WWE in October 2023. She made her on-screen debut on the September 20, 2024 episode of NXT Level Up under the ring name Kali Armstrong losing to Brinley Reece.[3] On the March 5, 2025 episode of Evolve, Armstrong and Dani Palmer lost to Kendal Grey and Carlee Bright in a tag team match in Evolve's first match after its revival in WWE.[4] On the May 28 episode of Evolve, Armstrong won a fatal four-way elimination match to become the inaugural Evolve Women's Champion, defeating Grey, Kylie Rae and Wendy Choo.[5][6]
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bose, Ranauk (September 13, 2024). "WWE Registers Trademarks for Two New Superstar Names". The Times of India.
- ^ Stone, Ken (April 23, 2018). "Olympic Champ Allyson Felix at 32 Takes Relay (but not Star) Turn at Mt. SAC". Times of San Diego.
- ^ Lambert, Jeremy (September 21, 2024). "NXT Level Up Results (9/20): Mark Coffey And Lash Legend In Action". Fightful.
- ^ Tessier, Colin (March 5, 2025). "WWE EVOLVE (3/5/2025) Results: Jack Cartwheel, Cappuccino Jones, Carlee Bright, Keanu Carver, And More | Fightful News". Fightful. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
- ^ Powell, Jason (May 28, 2025). "WWE Evolve results (5/28): Vetter's review of Wendy Choo vs. Kylie Rae vs. Kali Armstrong vs. Kendal Grey in a four-way elimination match to become WWE Women's Evolve Champion". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Jeremy (May 28, 2025). "Kali Armstrong Becomes Inaugural WWE EVOLVE Women's Champion". 411Mania. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Kali Armstrong's profile at Cagematch.net , Internet Wrestling Database
- 1994 births
- Living people
- 21st-century female professional wrestlers
- 21st-century American professional wrestlers
- American female professional wrestlers
- People from Inglewood, California
- Professional wrestlers from California
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- African-American professional wrestlers
- USC Trojans women's track and field athletes