Nikki Blackheart is on her way to WWE. According to Fightful Select, the independent wrestling talent is currently finishing up her remaining indie commitments before relocating to Orlando, Florida to begin working at the WWE Performance Center. Blackheart was part of the WWE tryout that took place in February and was previously reported to have signed with the company earlier this month.
No specific timeline has been confirmed for when her final indie dates will take place or exactly when she will report to the PC. WWE has not yet officially announced her as part of the latest Performance Center class.
Nikki Blackheart’s Independent Wrestling Background Before Her WWE Signing
Blackheart is a two-year veteran of the independent scene, having made her debut at CCW Breakout 37 in June 2024. She primarily worked for Coastal Championship Wrestling out of Florida but also appeared for AAA, Athena’s Metroplex Wrestling — where she held the MPX Women’s Championship for 29 days — and 4th Rope Wrestling. Her signing continues WWE’s aggressive expansion of the ID program, which has recently added several names including Starboy Charlie, Airica Demia, and Fallyn Grey, with more men’s signings reported to be coming soon according to Fightful Select sources.
