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Notorious Mimi
Birth nameAmelia Herr
Born (2003-01-05) January 5, 2003 (age 21)
West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Sloane Jacobs
Notorious Mimi
Billed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Billed weight147 lb (67 kg) [1]
Trained by Danny Cage [1]
Debut2018

Amelia Herr (born January 5, 2003 [2] ) is an American professional wrestler and taekwondo practitioner. She is currently wrestling on the independent circuit under the ring name Notorious Mimi, and is best known for her time with WWE, where she performed on the NXT under the ring name Sloane Jacobs. [3] [4] [5]

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Early life

Herr is a native of West Chester, Pennsylvania and a 2021 graduate of Unionville High School in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. [3] She majored in Criminal Justice. [4] [6] Herr has two years of training in Taekwondo, [3] [4] [6] and was trained in professional wrestling at the Monster Factory in Paulsboro, New Jersey. [5]

Professional career

Independent circuit (2018-present)

Herr began regularly wrestling on the independent circuits in 2018, participating in several promotions, [3] particularly in the Northeastern United States. [7] She made her debut with All Elite Wrestling on October 11, 2021, [3] [8] in a losing match to Penelope Ford on AEW Dark: Elevation . [8]

All Elite Wrestling (2021)

She went on to make several appearances on AEW Dark and AEW Dark: Elevation, [5] [7] including a match against Emi Sakura on Elevation on December 13, 2021. [9]

WWE (2022)

Herr participated in tryouts at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida in December 2021. [7] She was announced among a class of recruits who reported to the WWE Performance Center on March 14, 2022, to begin training with WWE. [3] [4] She began performing for their NXT brand [5] and made her WWE debut on NXT on March 29, in a loss to Nikkita Lyons. [10] [11] [12] She also faced newcomer Roxanne Perez on NXT Level Up on April 15, [11] [12] which also resulted in a defeat for Jacobs. [12] Jacobs picked up her first victory in NXT over Thea Hail on the May 3, 2022 edition of NXT 2.0. [13] On the July 19 episode of NXT, Jacobs competed in a 20-woman battle royal to determine the number one contender for the NXT Women's Championship, which was won by a returning Zoey Stark. [14] On November 1, 2022, it was reported that Herr was released from her WWE contract along with other NXT talent.

Ring Of Honor (2023)

On the April 6, 2023 episode of Ring of Honor Wrestling , Mimi made her debut in a losing effort to Willow Nightingale. Mimi made a second appearance on the June 15 episode losing to Miranda Alize.

Major League Wrestling (2023)

Notorious Mimi debuted in Major League Wrestling at the October 14th taping in a loss against Tiara James.

Other media

Herr was featured on Monster Factory, an Apple TV docu-series created that focused on the wrestling school where she trained. [15]

Championships and accomplishments

  • MFPW Girls Championship (3 times) [16]
  • MFPW Supersonic Championship (1 time) [17]
  • Invictus Women's Championship (1 time) [18]
  • KSMH Viking Or Valkyrie Intergender Championship (1 time) [19]
  • TCW Goddess Championship (1 time) [1]

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