Mercedes Moné Photos

At AEW All In: London at Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom, Mercedes Moné beat Willow Nightingale via referee stoppage to capture the AEW Women’s World Championship for the first time in her career. AEW posted this graphic on X celebrating her victory. AEW captioned the post, “AEW Women’s World Champion @MercedesVarnado knows who she is.”

Check out these photos of Mercedes Moné, an American professional wrestler, actress and artist under contract to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She wrestles for AEW under the ring name “The CEO” Mercedes Moné and is the AEW Women’s World Champion in her first reign.

Mercedes Moné has partnered with Draft Kings. In a post on Instagram on September 13, 2026, she wrote, “CEO energy: Making moves, winning championships, and now partnering with @draftkings Download the @draftkings_sports app, and sign-up using promo code MONÉ.” Click here to see her video message.

Mercedes Varnado representing All Elite Wrestling at the 2026 Forbes Power Women’s Summit at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City on September 10, 2026. The AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos on Instagram and X and wrote, “I’m proud to bring women’s wrestling into spaces where it deserves to be seen, heard, and respected! From the ring to the Forbes Women’s Summit, I’m showing that women’s wrestling belongs in every room (money-mouth face and oncoming fist emojis).”

Mercedes Varnado representing AEW at the 2026 Forbes Power Women’s Summit at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, New York on September 10, 2026. (Photos from the AEW Women’s World Champion’s Instagram Stories)

Mercedes Moné posing on a red patterned sofa with her AEW Women’s World Championship while wearing a red fringe bodysuit with matching platform boots at AEW Collision at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 12, 2026. The AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos on Instagram and captioned her post with red heart and fire emojis.

Mercedes Moné joined commentary for a friendly but intensely competitive match between Mina Shirakawa and Queen Aminata (they are tag team partners in ROH). Click here to see The CEO make her entrance. Click here to listen to The CEO’s commentary during Shirakawa vs. Aminata.

Mercedes Moné posing with her AEW Women’s World Championship before making her entrance on AEW Collision at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 12, 2026. (Photo from AEW’s Instagram account)

Mercedes Moné wearing a dramatic black mourning-inspired outfit with a large floral hat and sheer veil. The AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos on September 5, 2026, on Instagram and wrote, “Back 2 (black heart emoji).”

Moné is a former AEW TBS Champion, holding the record for the longest reign in the title’s history at 584 days.

You can follow Mercedes Moné on Instagram, X and TikTok. Her official website is mercedesmone.com. Click here to subscribe to her digital magazine, Moné Mag.

At AEW All In: London at Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom, Mercedes Moné defeated Willow Nightingale via referee stoppage to capture the AEW Women’s World Championship for the first time in her career. The new AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos from on Instagram and wrote, “Moment 4 life.”

Mercedes Moné’s big win took place on August 30, 2026. Click here to see highlights from her title match with Willow Nightingale.

Click here to see Mercedes Moné celebrate winning the AEW Women’s World Championship at AEW All In: London.

Moné also wrestles for AEW partners Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) in Mexico and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), as well as numerous independent promotions all around the globe.

On August 30, 2026, at AEW All In: London at Wembley Stadium in London, England, United Kingdom, Mercedes Moné defeated Willow Nightingale via referee stoppage to capture the AEW Women’s World Championship for the first time in her career. The new AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos showing off her wrestling attire on Instagram and X on September 4. She captioned her post, “Swan Princess.”

In 2025, Mercedes Moné gained recognition as a “belt collector” by simultaneously holding as many as 13 different championship titles across various promotions globally. At its peak in November 2025, her title portfolio included the AEW TBS Championship, the Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Cup title (AEW), RevPro’s Undisputed British Women’s Championship, the CMLL World Women’s Championship (Mexico), the EWA Women’s Championship (Austria), the Queen of Southside Championship (unified with the Undisputed British Women’s Championship), Prime Time Wrestling Women’s Championship (Poland), the BestYa Wrestling Women’s Championship (Italy), the Discovery Wrestling Women’s Championship (Scotland), the BODYSLAM Women’s Championship (Denmark), the ROH Women’s World Television Championship, the APAC Wrestling Women’s Championship (Malaysia), and the WPW Women’s Championship (Canada).

Mercedes Moné holding her AEW Women’s World Championship amid a backdrop of red and white balloons at AEW Dynamite at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas on September 2, 2026. The AEW Women’s World Champion posted these photos on X and wrote, “Big D (money-mouth face emoji).”

AEW Women’s World Champion Mercedes Moné posing in a dramatic red outfit at AEW Dynamite at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas on September 2, 2026. “The CEO” posted these photos on X and captioned her post with a drop of blood emoji.

Holding a bouquet of vibrant red and white roses, Mercedes Moné is wearing a fitted red lace corset piece with matching red gloves, metallic boots, and a wide-brim feathered hat with a sheer red veil. The AEW Women’s World Champion rests next to her on the dark storage case she is seated on.

Mercedes Moné held a celebration after winning the AEW Women’s World Championship at All In. The new AEW Women’s World Champion addressed her victory over Willow Nightingale, but the celebration was abruptly cut short when former AEW Women’s World Champion Thekla made a surprise appearance from the crowd and interrupted her. Click here to see this segment.

Click here to see more images from this photo shoot on Instagram.

Mercedes Moné posing by a ladder in red and blue wrestling attire at an iindependent event in 2025. “The CEO” posted these photos on Instagram on September 8, 2026, and wrote, “One of a kind.” (Photography by @shamaal)

It’s unclear when and where this event took place since it’s an independent event and Mercedes Moné didn’t name the promotion. She first posted images from this event on September 30, 2025, on Instagram.

Mercedes Moné wearing a striking black-and-gold patterned bodysuit accented with shimmering metallic fringe and dramatic long black claw nails backstage at an AEW Dynamite event. “The CEO” posted these photos on August 27, 2026, on Instagram and wrote, “Pretty things cut the deepest.”

Her full real name is Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado, and she was born on January 26, 1992 (age 34) in Fairfield, California, United States. She goes under the name Mercedes Varnado for acting roles. She refers to herself as Big D Moné on X. She portrays Koska Reeves, a recurring character in the Disney+ space Western series The Mandalorian. Varnado is also known for her time in WWE from 2012 to 2022, where she performed under the name Sasha Banks.

You can follow Mercedes Moné on Instagram, X and TikTok. Her official website is mercedesmone.com. Click here to subscribe to her digital magazine, Moné Mag.

Mercedes Moné wearing a glossy black strappy top adorned with shimmering body glitter during a car ride in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 12, 2026. The CEO posted this photo on Instagram along with a video teasing a “surprise” for AEW Dynamite.

The video features Moné in the backstage area and speaking to the camera as she shows AEW Women’s World Champion Willow Nightingale being assisted by personnel after having attacked her.

Moné said, “Hi, Willow. How are you feeling, you dumb b****?” Make sure you tune into Dynamite tonight and see me take away that ugly-ass bitch smile. She deserves that! Hahaha! You deserve it, Willow! She earned it, and that’s why I’m the greatest of all time. I’m about to head to the arena right now.”

Nightingale was in the middle of a sit-down interview with Renee Paquette when she was blindsided by Moné. “The CEO” repeatedly whipped Nightingale with her Owen Hart Championship as Nightingale wept in pain. Moné berated Nightingale and held her face up for the camera before dropping Nightingale on the floor. Click here to see Moné’s violent attack.

Mercedes Moné shows off her outfit for AEW Dynamite on August 12, 2026, at the The Pearl Theater at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo from The CEO’s X account)

Mercedes Moné shows off her attire for AEW Collision at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio on June 6, 2026. To see additional photos of Moné in this attire and much more exclusive content, subscribe to her Instagram page @mercedesmone. It costs $9.99 per month and you cancel anytime. (Photo from The CEO’s Instagram Stories)

Following the conclusion to the Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament Quarterfinal between CMLL World Women’s Champion Persephone and Hazuki, Mercedes Moné arrived on the scene. Click here to see The CEO attack both competitors.

Click here to see video of Moné showing off her outfit backstage.

Mercedes Moné keeping warm in style in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. “The CEO” posted these photos on April 1, 2026, on Instagram and X and wrote, “Can’t stop (money-mouth face emoji).”

Mercedes Moné spreading her wings at BestYa Wrestling’s Moné Mayhem event at the Magika Disco Club in Bagnolo Cremasco, Lombardy, Italy on March 8, 2026. “The CEO” posted these photos on Instagram and captioned her post with a win emoji.

Mercedes Moné defended the BestYa Wrestling Women’s Championship against Swan. Click here to see the conclusion of their title match.

Mercedes Moné shows off her belt collection after beating Diana Strong to capture the Prime Time Wrestling Women’s Championship and the BestYa Wrestling Women’s Championship at Prime Time Wrestling’s All About The Moné event in Koslow, Poland on July 27, 2025. She posted these photos on Instagram and X and wrote, “8 belts Moné (United States flag, United Kingdom flag, Austria flag, Mexico flag, Poland flag and Italy flag emojis).”

“The CEO” Mercedes Moné takes a seat backstage at AEW Dynamite at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on May 8, 2024. On October 2, 2024, “The CEO” posted this photo on X and wrote, “I’ll leave you with your feelings.”

Click here to see more photos of Mercedes Moné.

You can follow Mercedes Moné on Instagram, X and TikTok. Her official website is mercedesmone.com. Click here to subscribe to her digital magazine, Moné Mag.