Athena (wrestler)
Athena in 2025 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adrienne Reese August 31, 1988 Garland, Texas, U.S. |
Spouse |
Matthew Palmer (m. 2018) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Adrienne Adrienne Reese Athena Athena Reese Ember Moon |
| Billed height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
| Billed weight | 120 lb (54 kg) |
| Billed from | Dallas, Texas Chicago, Illinois St. Louis, Missouri |
| Trained by | Skandor Akbar Action Jackson Lance Archer Monty Brown Booker T Rodney Mack & Jazz |
| Debut | 2007 |
Adrienne Palmer (née Reese; born August 31, 1988) is an American professional wrestler who is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where she performs under the ring name Athena. She primarily appears in AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where she is the leader of the M.I.T stable and the current ROH Women's World Champion in her first reign; at 1195 days, she is the longest-reigning champion in ROH history. She also makes appearances on the independent circuit.
She is also known for her time in WWE, where she worked under the name Ember Moon, where she is a former NXT Women's Tag Team Champion and a former NXT Women's Champion. Before going to WWE, she wrestled on the independent circuit as Athena for promotions such as Shimmer Women Athletes or, Women Superstars Uncensored.