{"id":67146,"date":"2020-01-08T10:30:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T16:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=67146"},"modified":"2020-01-08T10:01:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T16:01:44","slug":"wwe-reportedly-signs-mercedes-martinez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2020\/01\/08\/wwe-reportedly-signs-mercedes-martinez\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE reportedly signs Mercedes Martinez"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2149468770\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Mercedes Martinez has signed with WWE. <a href=\"http:\/\/socaluncensored.com\/2020\/01\/07\/aws-champion-mercedes-martinez-signs-with-wwe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SoCalUncensored.com<\/a> reported the news and added that she will report to the WWE Performance Center in February.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> I&#8217;m surprised it has taken so long for Martinez to sign with WWE. She was booked to go deep in the first Mae Young Classic before losing to Shayna Baszler in the semifinals. In the second MYC, she lost in a strong match to Meiko Satomura in the second round. 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