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Josie

Title History

  • MIW Womens title defeating Rain (August 2003);
  • WLW Womens title defeating Ms. Natural (November 2004);
  • XBW Womens title defeating Jade Chung (January 2005);
  • UCW-AWA Women’s title defeating Super J (April 2005);
  • 3XW Women’s title defeating Ann Thraxx (July 23, 2005);
  • OVW Women’s title defeating Holly Blossom (August 28, 2010);
  • OVW Women’s title defeating Isabella Smothers (August 27, 2011);

Career Highlights

  • July 15, 2005–Harley Race’s Thesz/Tragos Hall of Fame Show: Josie defeated Wonderful Wendy..
  • July 23, 2005 – 3XW: Josie defeated Annthraxx to win the 3XW Women’s title in Des Moines, Iowa..
  • October 1, 2005–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka..
  • October 13, 2005–Impact Zone Wrestling: Josie defeated Michelle Morgan..
  • November 12, 2005–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Wonderful Wendy..
  • November 19, 2005–3XW: Ann-thraxx defeated Josie to win the 3XW Women’s title..
  • December 4, 2005: Josie made her manageral debut with the tag team Havok (Keith Walker & Jason Bates) in Fort Wayne, IN..
  • December 10, 2005–WLW: Josie defeated ODB in Steamboat Rock, Iowa..
  • January 6, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in Harissonville, Missouri..
  • January 7, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in Richmond, Missouri..
  • February 11, 2006–WWA: Josie was defeated by Lady Victoria in Fort Wayne, Indiana..
  • February 24, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in St. Joseph, Missouri..
  • February 25, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in El Dorado Springs, Missouri..
  • March 3, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in Fulton, Missouri..
  • March 4, 2006–World League Wrestling: Josie defeated Malia Hosaka in Eldon, Missouri..
  • March 24, 2007–NWA Midwest: MsChif defeated Josie to retain the NWA Women’s title..
  • May 21, 2006–SHIMMER Women Athletes: Malia Hosaka & Lexie Fyfe defeated Ariel & Josie..
  • ~~~Amazing Kong & Lexie Fyfe & Malia Hosaka defeated Cindy Rogers & Ariel & Josie in a 6-Woman Tag..
  • June 10, 2006–CWA/PGWA: Mickie Knuckles defeated Josie..
  • August 1, 2006–ICW: Josie defeated Tracy Brooks..
  • October 22, 2006–SHIMMER Volume #8: Amber O’Neal defeated Josie..
  • November 11, 2006–NWA Midwest: MsChif defeated Josie in a Women’s match (MsChif sprayed Josie with the mist)..
  • January 12, 2007–USWO: Josie defeated Susan Morton.
  • February 23, 2007 – Ring of Honor: Sara Del Rey defeated Josie in a dark match..
  • March 10, 2007–Ohio Championship Wrestling: ODB defeated Josie in the 1st Round of a Women’s Tournament..
  • ~~~Jessica Havoc & Josie defeated Sassy Steffy & Lorelei Lee in a tag match featuring first round losers..
  • April 7, 2007–SHIMMER Women Athletes – DVD Volume #9: “The International Superstar” Portia Perez defeated Josie..
  • April 7, 2007–SHIMMER Women Athletes – DVD Volume #10: Rain beat Josie and Malia Hosaka and Alexa Thatcher in a 4-WAY!
  • May 23, 2007–OVW TV Tapings: Serena Deeb defeated Josie in a dark match.
  • June 2, 2007–SHIMMER Women’s Athletes: Josie defeated Alicia..
  • June 2, 2007–SHIMMER Volume 12: Malia Hosaka defeated Josie..
  • June 13, 2007–AWA WrestleRace 7.0: Katie Syren defeated Josie..
  • June 15, 2007–OVW Six Flags : Katie Lea won a Musical Chairs Contest involving all the Ohio Valley Wrestling Divas..
  • ~~~Beth & Jennifer & Serena & Victoria & Maryse & Jill beat Katie Lea & Milena & Roni Jonah & Melody & Josie & She Nay Nay.
  • June 17, 2007–Ohio Valley Wrestling : Jennifer Thomas defeated Josie (Leg Wrestling Tournament)..
  • June 20, 2007–OVW TV Tapings: Beth & Serena & Victoria & Maryse beat Katie & Milena & She Nay Nay & Josie in a dark match.
  • June 22, 2007–OVW Six Flags: Josie participated in an OVW Divas Bikini Battle Royal (won by Milena Roucka)..
  • August 15, 2007–OVW TV Tapings: ODB defeated Josie in a dark match..
  • August 17, 2007–Ohio Valley Wrestling: Katie Lea & Josie defeated ODB & Serena Deeb..
  • September 15, 2007–OVW House Show: Milena Roucka beat Katie Lea and Melody and Josie in a 4-WAY..
  • September 19, 2007–OVW TV Tapings: Melina Roucka won a 6-WAY OVW Divas Match to capture the OVW Women’s title..
  • ~~~Milena Roucka beat ODB (c) and Katie Lea and Serena Deeb and Melody & Josie in a 6-WAY to win the OVW Women’s title..
  • September 22, 2007–NWA Midwest: SHIMMER Champion Sara Del Ray defeated Josie in a Non-title match.
  • October 3, 2007–OVW TV Tapings: Serena Deeb defeated Josie in a dark match.
  • October 13, 2007–SHIMMER: The Minnesota Home Wrecking Crew (Lacey & Rain) beat “The Portuguese Princess” Ariel & Josie.
  • October 13, 2007–SHIMMER Volume 16: “The Portuguese Princess” Ariel & Josie defeated Portia Perez & Nicole Matthews..
  • November 3, 2007–Hoosier Pro Wrestling: DPW Diva Amber Monroe defeated Josie..
  • December 1, 2007–Hoosier Pro Wrestling: Josie defeated Jill in Columbus, Indiana at HPW Arena before 195 fans..
  • December 8, 2007–Ohio Valley Wrestling: Katie Lea vs. Milena Roucka (Women’s Champion) vs. Melody vs. Reggie vs. Josie..
  • ~~~~~~This wa a game of “Duck, Duck, Goose” that ended in a No-Contest when Roucka tripped Katie and it lead to a brawl.
  • January 2, 2008–OVW TV Tapings: Katie Lea defeated Josie in a dark match.
  • January 5, 2008–Hoosier Pro Wrestling: Jill defeated Josie in Columbus, Indiana at HPW Arena before 195 fans..
  • January 9, 2008–OVW TV Tapings: Katie Lea defeated Josie..

TNA:

Total Nonstop Express – The Kongtourage:

Total Nonstop Action – SoJo Bolt:

  • April 23, 2009 – iMPACT: Sojourner Bolt defeated Taylor Wilde in a TNA Knockouts Ladder Match..
  • May 28, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Angelina Love (w/The B.P. & Cute Kip) defeated Sojourner Bolt to retain the TNA Knockout title.
  • July 2, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Sharmell hired Sojourner Bolt to train her for the grudge match at Victory Road..
  • July 16, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Don West interviewed Sharmell (w/Sojo Bolt) & Jenna Morasca (w/Amazing Kong & Raisha Saed)..
  • July 19, 2009 – TNA Victory Road: Jenna Morasca (w/Amazing Kong) defeated Sharmell (w/Sojourner Bolt) in a major waste of time..
  • July 23, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Participated in a Knockout Battle Royal for $50,000 and to become the Mafia’s “Chosen One”..
  • August 13, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Christy Hemme defeated Sojourner Bolt.
  • September 3, 2009 – TNA iMPACT: Tara & Christy Hemme defeated Sojourner Bolt & Ayako Hamada in a tournament match..
  • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~After the match, Hamada kicked Sojourner Bolt in the gut and planted her with a Hamada-driver!
  • Sojourner Bolt (aka Josie) was gone back to Ohio Valley Wrestling in Louisville, KY to help out with the training..
  • February 28, 2010 – OVW TV: Josie and Team Blossom defeated Epiphany, Taryn Shay and C.J. Lane.
  • August 28, 2010 – OVW TV: Lady Jo Jo (aka Josie/Sojourner Bolt) defeated Holly Blossom to win the OVW Women’s title..
  • September 22, 2010 – OVW TV: Lady Jo Jo & Muhammad Ali Vaez w/Mr. B. defeated Taryn & Rudy Switchblade in a mixed tag match (Lady Jo Jo is “Josie” aka “Sojourner Bolt”).
  • October 9, 2010 – Saturday Night Special: Lady JoJo (Sojourner Bolt) defeated Holly Blossom to retain the OVW Women’s title.
  • October 13, 2010 – OVW TV: Holly and Hannah Blossom defeated Taryn and Lady JoJo in a dark match.
  • October 20, 2010 – OVW TV: Taryn Shay w/Lady JoJo defeated Holly Blossom w/Hannah Blossom in a dark match.
  • November 3, 2010 – OVW TV: Hannah Blossom w/Holly Blossom defeated Taryn Shay w/Lady JoJo.
  • March 19, 2011 – OVW TV: Lady JoJo (w/Taryn Shay) defeated CJ Lane to retain the title.
  • April 9, 2011 – OVW TV: Holly Blossom (w/Hannah Blossom) defeated Lady JoJo (w/ Taryn Shay) in a non-title match.
  • April 16, 2011 – OVW TV: Hannah Blossom (w/Holly Blossom) defeated Taryn Shay (w/ Lady JoJo) in a dark match.
  • May 21, 2011 – OVW TV: Lady JoJo (w/Taryn Shay) defeated Holly Blossom in a non-title match.
  • June 25, 2011 – OVW TV: Jessie Belle Smothers defeated Taryn Shay (w/Lady JoJo).
  • July 23, 2011 – OVW TV: Ted McNaler & The Blossom Twins (Hannah Blossom & Holly Blossom) defeated Christina Solo-Darling, Lady JoJo & Lennox Norris.
  • August 27, 2011 – OVW TV: Lady JoJo (w/Taryn Shay) defeated Isabella Smothers (w/Jessie Belle Smothers) to win the the title.
  • September 3, 2011 – OVW TV: Lady JoJo (w/Lennox Norris & Taryn Shay) defeated Holly Blossom (w/Hannah Blossom) in a non-title match.
  • October 1, 2011 – OVW TV: Taeler Hendrix defeated Lady JoJo in a non-title match.
  • October 8, 2011 – OVW TV: Isabella Smothers and Taeler Hendrix defeated Epiphany and Lady JoJo in a dark match.
  • October 15, 2011 – OVW TV: Taeler Hendrix defeated Lady JoJo by disqualification.
  • November 19, 2011 – OVW TV: Taeler Hendrix & The Blossom Twins (Hannah Blossom & Holly Blossom) defeated Epiphany, Lady JoJo & Taryn Shay.
  • November 26, 2011 – OVW TV: Holly Blossom (w/Hannah Blossom) defeated Lady JoJo in a non-title match.
  • December 10, 2011 – OVW TV: Taeler Hendrix defeated Lady JoJo (w/Taryn Shay) to retain the title.
  • January 21, 2012 – OVW TV: Lady JoJo defeated C.J. Lane.
  • April 7, 2012 – Remix Pro: Sara Del Ray defeated Sojo Bolt to win the vacant Remix Pro women’s title.
  • April 21, 2012 – PWF: Kacee Carlisle defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • July 4, 2012 – OVW TV: Paredyse defeated “Mr. Pec-Tacular” Jessie Godderz (w/Rudy Switchblade & Josette Bynum). Rudy Switchblade (w/Jessie Godderz and Josette Bynum) defeated Mohamad Ali Vaez.
  • August 17, 2012 – SHINE 2: Sojo Bolt defeated Taeler Hendrix and Heidi Lovelace in a 3-way match.
  • October 17, 2012 – OVW TV: The Blossom Twins defeated Taeler Hendrix (w/Dylan Bostic) and Josette Bynum.
  • October 24, 2012 – OVW TV: Heidi Lovelace, Hannah & Holly Blossom, and Jessie Belle defeated Killa Kaila, Taeler Hendrix, Josette Bynum, & Epiphany in a dark match.
  • November 1, 2012 – OVW TV: Josette Bynum defeated Scarlett Bordeaux.
  • November 3, 2012 – OVW Saturday Night Special: OVW Women’s Champion Heidi Lovelace defeated Taeler Hendrix & Josette Bynum in a 3-way to retain the title.
  • November 16, 2012 – SHINE 5: Su Yung defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • November 17, 2012 – NWA FUW: Sojo Bolt defeated Heidi Lovelace.
  • January 9, 2013 – OVW TV: Flash Flanagan (w/Josette Bynum) defeated Rob Terry.
  • March 23, 2013 – SHINE 8: Santana Garrett defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • May 24, 2013 – SHINE 10: Sojo Bolt, Sassy Stephie and Jessie Belle defeated Heidi Lovelace, Solo Darling and Luscious Latasha.
  • September 6, 2013 – TNA One Night Only Knockouts PPV (Taped): Hannah Blossom defeated Sojo Bolt & Taeler Hendrix 3-way match.
  • December 13, 2013 – SHINE 15: Sojo Bolt defeated La Rosa Negra.
  • January 16, 2014 – SHINE 16: Kimberly defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • February 28, 2014 – BTW: Sojo Bolt defeated Reby Sky.
  • March 1, 2014 – BTW: Reby Sky defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • March 21, 2014 – Queen of Combat: Jessicka Havok defeated Sojo Bolt.
  • April 5, 2014 – WrestleCon: Candice LeRae and Joey Ryan defeated Sojo Bolt and Jake Manning.
  • May 31, 2014 – BTW: Reby Sky defeated Sojourner Bolt.
  • June 1, 2014 – BTW: Reby Sky defeated Sojourner Bolt.
  • June 13, 2014 – QOC 2: Sojourner Bolt defeated Amber O’Neal.
  • June 20, 2014 – PWF: Katie Taylor and Mr. Wrestling 3 defeated Sojourner Bolt and Jake Manning.
  • August 23, 2014 – HOW: Heather Patera defeated Sojourner Bolt.
  • November 30, 2014 – QOC 3: Dani Jax and Sojourner Bolt defeated Roni Nicole and Jessie Kaye.
  • Josie is now host for Diva Diaries.
  • Josie has created Queens of Combat wrestling company.
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Social Media

Twitter: @thatssojosie

Trained By

Eddie Sharkey,
Eric Priest,
Rip Rogers

Debut

April 2003

Birthday

September 11, 1977

Hometown

Originally: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Now lives in Chicago, Illinois

Gender

Female

Height

5'4"

Weight

140 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Pop-Lock-N-Drop,
The Dreadlock

Favorite Move(s)

Standing Suplex,
Neck breakers

Notable Feuds

Tracy Brooks,
ODB,
Ms. Natural,
Malia Hosaka

Status

Living