Arianna Grace Was Training To Compete In Boxing Before Wrestling, Had Been Working With A 'Wonky Shoulder'

If your father is Santino Marella, it seems clear that your future lies in professional wrestling, but for Arianna Grace, this wasn't always the case. The 27-year-old wrestler from Mississauga, Ontario (Canada) began her career in 2018 in her home country and shortly afterward in the National Wrestling Alliance. In 2022, she was drafted by WWE and has since been pursuing her place in NXT. Additionally, since the two companies began their collabo…

Arianna Grace Was Training To Compete In Boxing Before Wrestling, Had Been Working With A 'Wonky Shoulder'

Arianna Grace was sidelined from in-ring competition from July 2024 to February 2025. Speaking to Booker T on the Hall of Fame podcast, Grace was asked how she's been feeling since getting back in the ring. "I think it was in June of last year, I had an old boxing injury. Before I ever started wrestling, I was training to take some boxing fights. I was big into boxing for a few years and was training very rigorously, just as rigorously with my w…