Sasha Banks / Mercedes Moné

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Sasha Banks / Mercedes Moné, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.

Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado was born in Fairfield, California on January 26, 1992, and she is currently 33 years old.

She is currently a Wrestler and Actor, working for All Elite Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and Revolution Pro Wrestling on the STRONG division under the ring name of Mercedes Moné, and she is the reigning AEW TBS Champion, holding the title for 448 days.

Mercedes Moné is a 7-time World Champion, and has won a total of 13 championships in major promotions during her career. She is also a WWE Women's Triple Crown Champion and WWE Women's Grand Slam Champion.

Profile Info

• GenderFemale
• Real NameMercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado
• Ring Names
  • Mercedes Moné (January 4, 2023 - Present)
  • Mercedes Varnado (December 13, 2022 - January 3, 2023)
  • Sasha Banks (November 8, 2012 - December 12, 2022)
  • Mercedes KV (August 8, 2010 - November 7, 2012)
  • Miss Mercedes (November 19, 2010 - August 9, 2011)
• Born January 26, 1992 (age 33)
• NationalityUnited States
• Birth PlaceFairfield, California
• Billed From
  • Boston, Massachusetts
• Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
• Weight
  • 114 lbs (52 kg)
• NicknamesThe CEO; The Blueprint; The Standard; The (Legit) Boss; The Role Model

Career History

• Roles

  • Wrestler (August 8, 2010 - Present)
  • Actor (October 30, 2020 - Present)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionAEW	March 13, 2024	Present
  PromotionNJPWBrand STRONG	June 30, 2024	Present
  PromotionCMLL	June 18, 2025	Present
  PromotionREVPRO	January 5, 2025	Present
  PromotionNJPW	January 4, 2023	December 31, 2023
  PromotionSTARDOM	January 4, 2023	December 31, 2023
  PromotionWWEBrand SmackDown	October 11, 2019	December 12, 2022
  PromotionWWEBrand Raw	July 19, 2016	October 10, 2019
  PromotionWWE	July 13, 2015	July 18, 2016
  PromotionWWEBrand NXT	December 12, 2012	October 7, 2015
  PromotionINDY	August 8, 2010	August 18, 2012

• Images History

  

  Aug 2024

  

  Mar 2024

  

  Jan 2023

  

  Apr 2022

  

  Jan 2022

  

  Sep 2021

  

  Apr 2021

  

  Aug 2019

  

  Jan 2017

  

  Jul 2015

  

  Aug 2014

  

  Dec 2012

  

  Aug 2010

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Heel		July 3, 2024	Present
  Tweener		April 21, 2024	July 2, 2024
  Face		March 13, 2024	April 20, 2024
  Heel		January 4, 2023	March 12, 2024
  Face		October 22, 2021	January 3, 2023
  Heel		March 21, 2021	October 21, 2021
  Face		September 4, 2020	March 20, 2021
  Heel		August 12, 2019	September 3, 2020
  Face		April 16, 2018	August 11, 2019
  Heel		February 25, 2018	April 15, 2018
  Face		February 1, 2016	February 24, 2018
  Heel		September 11, 2013	January 31, 2016
  Face		August 8, 2010	September 10, 2013

• Finishers

  • Bank Statement - Bridging Crossface, often transitioned from a Double Knee Backbreaker (December 12, 2012 - Present)
  • Moné Maker - Gory Special spun into a DDT (January 4, 2023 - Present)
  • Roundhouse Kick (August 8, 2010 - August 18, 2012)
  • Wheelbarrow Bulldog (August 8, 2010 - August 18, 2012)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song"CEO" by Mercedes Moné - Single (March 13, 2024 - Present)
  • Theme Song"Moné" by Rocca Varnado - Single (January 4, 2023 - December 31, 2023)
  • Theme Song"Sky's the Limit (Remix)" by CFO$ & Snoop Dogg - Single (November 8, 2019 - December 12, 2022)
  • Theme Song"Sky's the Limit" by CFO$ - Single (August 28, 2014 - November 8, 2019)
  • Theme Song"Unity" by CFO$ - with Team B.A.D. - Team (July 13, 2015 - July 26, 2016)
  • Theme Song"Fastest Girl Alive (Instrumental)" by David W. Ayers & Felix R. Tod - Single (December 12, 2012 - August 27, 2014)

Titles & Accomplishments

• Career Awards

  • WWE Women's Triple Crown Champion
  • WWE Women's Grand Slam Champion

• World Wrestling Entertainment

  • x5 WWE/WWE Raw Women's Championship
  • x1 WWE SmackDown Women's Championship
  • x1 NXT Women's Championship
  • x3 WWE Women's Tag Team Championship (2 with Bayley, 1 with Naomi)

  New Japan Pro Wrestling & World Wonder Ring Stardom

  • x1 IWGP Women's Championship
  • x1 Strong Women's Championship

  All Elite Wrestling

  • x1 AEW TBS Championship
  • x1 AEW Women's Owen Hart Cup (2025)

• Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

  • 1 CMLL World Women's Championship

  Revolution Pro Wrestling

  • 1 Undisputed British Women's Championship

  BestYa Wrestling

  • 1 BestYa Women's Championship

  Chaotic Wrestling

  • 1 CW Women's Championship

  European Wrestling Association

  • 1 EWA Women's Championship

  Independent Wrestling Entertainment

  • 1 IWE Women's Championship

  Ring Wars Carolina

  • 1 RWC No Limitz Championship

• Other Accomplishments

  • WWE Year-End Award - Woman of the Year (2020)
  • WWE Slammy Award - Woman of the Year (2020)
  • WWE Bumpy Award - Tag Team of the Half-Year (2020 – with Bayley)
  • WWE Bumpy Award - Match of the Half-Year (2021 - vs. Bianca Belair at WrestleMania 37)
  • NXT Year-End Award - Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn)
  • PWI Woman of the Year (2015)
  • PWI Tag Team of the Year (2020 - with Bayley)
  • PWI Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley, 30-minute Iron Woman Match at NXT TakeOver: Respect)
  • PWI Feud of the Year (2016 - vs. Charlotte Flair; 2020 - vs. Bayley)
  • 2° in the PWI Female 50 (2016)
  • 3° in PWI Tag Team 50 (2020 - with Bayley)
  • Sports Illustrated Wrestler of the Year (2020)
  • Sports Illustrated Women's Match of the Year (2024 - vs. Hazuki at NJPW Strong Style Evolved)
  • ESPY Award - Best WWE Moment (2021 - with Bianca Belair, for making history as the first Black women to main event WrestleMania)
  • CBS Sports Tag Team of the Year (2020 – with Bayley)
  • Rolling Stone Future Diva of the Year (2015)
  • Rolling Stone NXT Match of the Year (2015 - vs. Bayley at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn)
  • Rolling Stone Title Feud of the Year, NXT (2015 - vs. Bayley for the NXT Women's Championship)

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • Money Incorporation - Kamille (July 24, 2024 - November 27, 2024)
  • Sasha Banks & Naomi - Naomi (February 25, 2022 - December 12, 2022)
  • The Golden Role Models - Bayley (September 2, 2019 - September 4, 2020)
  • The Boss 'n' Hug Connection - Bayley (July 30, 2018 - April 8, 2019)
  • Team B.A.D. - Naomi, Tamina (July 13, 2015 - July 26, 2016)
  • The Four Horsewomen - Bayley, Becky Lynch, Charlotte Flair (August 29, 2013 - July 13, 2015)
  • Team B.A.E. - Becky Lynch (October 23, 2014 - January 15, 2015)
  • The BFFs - Beautiful Fierce Females - Charlotte Flair, Summer Rae (September 11, 2013 - July 3, 2014)
• Family
  • Snoop Dogg - Cousin

Sasha Banks Games Appearances (11)

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