Melina Perez

Melina Nava Perez Born on March 9 1979 Melina Nava Perez is an American professional wrestler and model She gained prominence during her tenure with WWE under the ring name Melina Beyond WWE Perez also wrestled for the National Wrestling Alliance NWA Her journey in professional wrestling began in 2000 when she commenced training at Jesse Hernandezs School of Hard Knocks By 2001 she had made her debut Although her audition for WWEs reality show Tough Enough III in late 2002 didnt lead to victory Al Snows encouragement fueled her determination In March 2004 Perez inked a contract with WWE and joined Ohio Valley Wrestling OVW WWEs developmental territory There she managed the tag team MNM Johnny Nitro and Joey Mercury guiding them to three WWE Tag Team Championship reigns Nitro also secured two WWE Intercontinental Championship reigns under her guidance Perez boasts an impressive record threetime WWE Womens Champion and twotime WWE Divas Champion Her second Divas Championship win made her the first woman in WWE history to hold both the Womens and Divas titles multiple times Renowned for her flexibility showcased during her entrance and inring maneuvers Perez earned accolades Bret Hart hailed her as one of the best wrestlers in the world and WWE recognized her arsenal of offensive moves as unparalleled in Diva history