It is with great sadness that the wrestling world has lost Kristen “Miami” Mitchell, a 36-year-old Australian wrestler who was hailed as a trailblazer for women wrestlers in her country. Mitchell’s sudden passing has come as a shock to the wrestling community. She was not only a star on the wrestling scene in South Australia and Victoria, but also a mentor for many young women who were trying to break into the game.
Mitchell’s contributions to the Australian wrestling industry were significant, both in and out of the ring. Her work behind the scenes was instrumental in shaping the future of the business, and her presence in the ring was nothing short of inspiring. The Wrestling Revolver Alliance (WRA) released a statement mourning Mitchell’s passing and acknowledging the impact she had on the industry.
“The impression she has left on the industry both from her work in ring and behind the scenes on the future of the business is immeasurable and she will be missed deeply by all of those who ever had the privilege of knowing and working with her,” the statement read.
Mitchell’s kind heart and bubbly personality were also noted by those who knew her, and she will be remembered fondly by many. SmackDown Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley, who was one of Mitchell’s chief rivals, paid tribute to the late wrestler on Instagram, thanking her for the memories they shared.
The wrestling community has come together to mourn the loss of Kristen “Miami” Mitchell, and many have shared their condolences and memories of the young star. Her legacy in Australian wrestling is undeniable, and her contributions to the industry will not be forgotten. Rest in peace, Kristen “Miami” Mitchell.
the privilege of knowing and working with her.
Her kind heart & bubbly attitude are how we will remember her & the world is a less brighter place today for this loss
Our condolences go out to all of her family and friends during this time
RIP Kirsten and thank you for being you— WRA (@WrestleRadioAU) May 2, 2023
We at Adrenaline Pro Wrestling are saddened to hear the passing of Kristen "Miami" Mitchell
We want to send our condolences to Kristen's family, friends and everyone she has touched in our industry during this difficult time ❤️❤️❤️ https://t.co/b9gaEOsgcN
— Adrenaline Pro Wrestling (@AdrenalinePW) May 2, 2023
