The Bella Twins is a professional wrestling team performing at WWE and consists of real life twin brothers Nikki and Brie Bella.
Bella Twins are both former Champions Divas, with Nikki having held Divas Championship for 301 days, becoming the longest-running Divas champion in WWE history. In November 2015, Nikki was ranked No. 1. 1 in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated ' in Female 50 by 2015.
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Early life and career
Born sixteen minutes apart from parents Jon Garcia and Kathy Colace, Nicole and Brianna Garcia-Colace were born in San Diego, California and raised on a farm in Scottsdale, Arizona. They are of Mexican and Italian descent. Fans of sharp football, they both played for the Scottsdale club from second grade. In third grade, the girls were separated into different classes by their mothers to allow for more independence. The twins graduated from Chaparral High School in 2002. They returned to San Diego for college, where Nicole played soccer for Grossmont College, but moved to Los Angeles a year later, where they worked as servants at the Mondrian Hotel while trying to find an agent.
They then start modeling, acting, and doing promotional work. They made their first national TV appearance on reality show Fox Meet My Folks . After this performance, the Garcia twins were hired to become World Cup Twins for Budweiser and were photographed holding the World Cup trophy. They are contestants in the search for "Two Twins of the International Body" 2006. They participated in 2006
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Professional wrestling career
World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
Florida Championship Midfielder (2007-2008)
Bella Twins signed a development contract by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in June 2007 and was assigned to the Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), WWE development area, in Tampa, Florida. On September 15th, the twins made their in-ring debut. Nicknamed The Bella Twins, they defeated Nattie Neidhart and Krissy Vaine with Victoria Crawford as special guest referees. The duo quickly started the rivalry with Neidhart and Crawford, and had a series of matches against them throughout October 2007. As part of their on-screen persona, they swapped places behind the referee back if one of them was injured. This is called "Twin Magic". They also sometimes compete in mixed-team matches, working with male wrestlers including Kofi Kingston and Robert Anthony. They also made several non-wrestling performances in Heath Miller's Happy Hour promo segment.
Beginning in December 2007, they manage Derrick Linkin, but the storyline was interrupted when Linkin was released in January 2008. They then continued their feud with Neidhart and Crawford, wrestling them throughout 2008. After Neidhart was summoned to the WWE list in April 2008, Milena Roucka taking place in hostilities. The twins also compete in bikini contests and wrestle against other competitors including Katie Lea Burchill and Daisy. Their last FCW performance was on September 2nd, when they competed in the Divas royal battle won by Miss Angela. Various storylines (2008-2011)
On the 29th of August episode of SmackDown, Brianna debuted as Brie Bella and defeated Victoria. He quickly started the script competition with Victorian and Victorian footballers Natalya and had a series of matches against them. In every game, Brie will get out of the ring and go under it, popping and reappearing when he will win the game. On October 31st episode of SmackDown, Victoria grabbed her leg when Brie went under the ring, but the second pair kicked her in, implying that the second man was under the ring. The following week at SmackDown, Brie grabbed victory against Victoria and then ran under the ring to escape Natalya and Victoria, but Victoria and Natalya grabbed Brie under the ring, resulting in Nicole and Brie being pulled out. The twins then attacked them and celebrated afterward. Nicole was later introduced as Nikki Bella. The twins have their first official match as a team on November 21st episode of SmackDown, beating Victoria and Natalya. They continue to compete in team tag matches over the next few months.
Beginning in November, the twins develop on-screen relationships with The ColÃÆ'³ns ​​(Carlito and Primo), appearing in various segments behind the scenes with them, and accompany them to the ring. In February 2009, the storyline expanded to include John Morrison and The Miz, who flirted with Bellas and took them on a date for Valentine's Day. The date provoked the rivalry between the teams of The Miz and Morrison and Primo and Carlito, with four competing for the twins' affections, who seemed unable to choose between them. On March 17th at ECW , Carlito and Primo, aimed at Morrison and The Miz, accidentally spit an apple in front of Brie. Nikki starts laughing at Brie's misfortune, and a fight ensues between the two, which causes Nikki to go with The Miz and Morrison while Brie lives with Primo and Carlito. Brie won her first match over Nikki in a six-person intergender tag team match on SmackDown the following week. On ECW on March 31, Nikki pinned Brie in their first single game against each other after a distraction from Morrison and The Miz.
On April 15th, The Bella Twins were both recruited into the Raw brand as part of the 2009 supplement draft. On April 27th, Brie made his Raw debut in an eight-diva tag team match, which his team won. Nikki also made an appearance, reunited with her twin brother, while she was under the ring to help Brie during the game. Nikki then made his debut in the ring for next month's brand in a royal battle, but was eliminated by Beth Phoenix.
On June 29, they were both traded to the ECW brand. They debuted on ECW the next night at The Abraham Washington Show , as special guests. They quickly developed a feud of the story line with Katie Lea Burchill, when Nikki beat her in a match by swapping places with Brie behind the referee back. The following week at Superstars, Brie defeated Burchill in the same way, and the feud ended in September, when Nikki defeated Burchill on Superstars.
On October 12, Bellas traded back to Raw as part of a tri-branded Divas trade, where they were dominated appearing in the backstage segment with weekly guest stars and only occasionally competing in matches. On January 4, 2010, episode of Raw, Brie participated in the tournament for the vacant Divas Championship, but lost to Maryse in the first half, when a switch resulted in Nikki being clamped. In June 2010, they developed a feud with Jillian Hall, when Brie defeated him after exchanging places with Nikki. The following week, Nikki beat Hall after changing with Brie. The feud was aggravated when Bellas acted as a special guest referee during one of Hall's matches. During the game, Hall attacked the two twins, but lost the match when Nikki made a quick count, allowing him to be clipped by Gail Kim. The following week at Superstars , the twins beat Hall and Maryse in a tag team match to end the storyline.
On August 31st, Bella Twins announced that they would be part of the women's third season NXT , mentoring Jamie. Jamie is the first rookie Diva to be eliminated on October 5th episode NXT . In November, the twins started the story with Daniel Bryan, when Brie accompanied him to the ring for his match. After his victory, Nikki runs out and both fight for Bryan's affection, until Bryan breaks it down and asks them to hug each other. They start managing Bryan and often accompany him to the ring for the next two months. In January 2011, both Bellas turn into evil characters, when they find Bryan kissing Gail Kim behind the stage and attacking her. They continue to attack Kim, both at Royal Rumble on January 30th and the next night Raw . On February 7, they teamed up with Melina in an effort to lose with Kim, Eve Torres and Tamina.
Divas Champions (2011-2012)
The Bellas began to be hostile to Eve Torres after they appeared as lumberjacks during the Divas Championship game between Torres and Natalya on the 14th of February episode Raw . After the game, they attack Torres backstage before Gail Kim and Natalya stop them. The following week at Raw , the twins beat Torres and Kim in a tag team match. The following week at Raw , Nikki won a royal battle to become the number one contender for the Divas and Torres Championships which failed to challenge for the championship on March 7th.
On 11 April, Brie beat Torres to win the Divas Championship, marking the first time either twins have held a championship at WWE. On May 22nd, Brie managed to defend the championship against Kelly Kelly in Over the Limit after moving on with Nikki. On June 20th episode of "Power for the People," Brie defended his Diva WWE Championship against Kelly (elected by the electorate), lost the title and ended his reign on 70 days. On July 17, Brie challenged Kelly to the championship in a rematch at Money in the Bank on July 17, but he failed to win.
The twins spend most of the rest of the year in a tag team match, regularly facing Kelly and Torres. The Bellas began showing friction for the second time since joining WWE in March 2012 after the two twins lost to AJ Lee in a single competition. After Brie's match with Lee, Nikki revealed that Brie supported Tim Johnny in a 12-man team match at WrestleMania XXVIII on April 1st while Nikki supported Tim Teddy, thereby advancing their dispute.
On April 6th episode of SmackDown , Nikki defeated Divas champion Beth Phoenix in a non-title match after Kelly Kelly distracted Phoenix. On April 23, Nikki beat Phoenix in a woodcutter match on Raw to win the Divas Championship for the first time. Brie lost the Nikki championship to Layla at the Extreme Rules on April 29 after the Twins failed, ending the Divas Championship championship after just a week. The next night at Raw , they competed in their last game with WWE, failing to win back the Diva Championship from Layla in a three-game threat. That night, WWE announced on their website that the twins had been fired by Executive Administrator Eve Torres.
Promotions of independent series (2012-2013)
On May 1, 2012, the twins appeared on their first independent wrestling show in Newburgh, New York in Northeast Wrestling. They then appeared for CTWE Pro Wrestling in Season Beatings pay-per-view on December 15th, each accompanying a different wrestler to the ring.
Return to WWE
Total Divas story line and short split (2013-2014)
Bella Twins returns to WWE on March 11, 2013 Raw in the backstage segment with Team Rhodes Scholars (Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow). On the March 15th episode of SmackDown, the twins attacked The Funkadactyls (Cameron and Naomi) and the following week upset the match between Tim Rhodes Scholars and Brodus Clay and Tensai, but was attacked by The Funkadactyls. The twins made their in-ring face again and defeat The Funkadactyls on March 27th episode of Main Event after the interruption of Cody Rhodes and also beat them at Raw Five days later. Bella Twins is scheduled to participate in an eight-man team tag match with Tim Rhodes Scholars against Ton of Funk (Clay and Tensai) and The Funkadactyls at WrestleMania 29 on April 7, but the match was canceled due to time restrictions and instead took place the following night at Raw , where The Bella Twins and Team Rhodes Scollars are defeated. The twins continued their feud with The Funkadactyls throughout April, defeating them in the standard tag team and matching the Diva six diva team. In June, Nikki suffered a cracked tibia.
After the debut of the reality television program Total Divas in July, The Bellas began clashing with their fellow stars on the Natalya show, with Brie and Natalya continuing to swap victories in a single competition on Raw and at SummerSlam on August 18th. The cast of Total Divas was then diverted into a script feud with Divas Champion AJ Lee, who made fun of the show and casting. At Night of Champions on September 15, Brie failed to challenge Lee for the Divas Championship in a four-way match, which also involved Natalya and Naomi. After Brie's real life involvement with Daniel Bryan, their relationship began to be recognized on WWE television. Continuing their feud into October, Brie and Lee face off at Battleground and Hell in a Cell for the Divas Championship, but Brie does not succeed. Nikki returned to action on October 25th episode of SmackDown, losing to Lee. At the Survivor Series on November 24th, the twins were part of the winning Total Divas Team. On April 6, they failed to win the Divas Championship again at WrestleMania XXX in Invas Invasion match, which was won by Lee.
In April 2014, Brie was involved in Daniel Bryan's real-life storyline with Stephanie McMahon and Kane, where as part of the McMahon storyline threatened to sack Brie if the injured Bryan did not release the WWE World Heavyweight Championship in Payback on June 1, forcing Brie to "stop" WWE before slapping McMahon on his face. After Brie "stops", McMahon puts Nikki in some defective matches as punishment. After a month's absence, Brie returned to WWE television, appearing in the crowd on July 21 and starting a confrontation with McMahon who slapped Brie and then arrested. In order for Brie to drop the "accusations", Brie was rehired and received a match against McMahon at SummerSlam.
At the show on August 17, Nikki turns into a villain by attacking Brie, which allows McMahon to win the game. The next few weeks saw the twins fighting in some backstage and ring segments, including a cameo appearance from Jerry Springer on Raw on September 8th. As part of the storyline, McMahon declared Nikki's face from the Division's WWE division and gave him a match at Night of Champions for the Divas Championship, which he failed to win. Nikki then gets permission to begin forcing Brie to compete in a disability match, similar to his punishment in the hands of McMahon, although Brie is able to win them. This led to a match between the twins at Hell in a Cell, where the loser was forced to become a 30-day personal winner, where Nikki beat Brie. Five days later at SmackDown, Nikki won the Halloween royal costume battle to become the number one contender for the Divas Championship.
Team Bella (2014-2015)
Nikki received her title match against AJ Lee in the Survivor Series on November 23, which she won with the help of Brie to become a two-time Divas champion. This causes the duo to reunite as a result. Nikki then went on to defend his championship on three separate occasions - against Lee in a rematch in TLC: Tables, Stairs & Seats on December 14, against Naomi two days later at SmackDown and against Paige on February 22, 2015 at Fastlane. Paige and Lee then formed an alliance against Bellas that led to a tag team match at WrestleMania 31 on March 29, which was beaten by Bellas.
After Nikki defended his title on Naomi in Extreme Rules on April 26, Nikki started a feud with Naomi after she allied with Tamina back even for a chance against Bellas, which began to show more heroic characteristics. This character change is criticized as "abrupt", "random" and "for no reason". This led to a tag team match between the two teams at Payback on May 17th, which Naomi and Tamina won. At the Elimination Chamber on May 31, Nikki defended his title against Naomi and Paige in a three-threat match, with Brie banned from ringside.
In June, The Bella Twins became villainess once again using the Twin Magic, which helped Nikki defend the title against Paige on the June 1st episode of Raw and in Money in the Bank on the date June 14th. During the feud with Paige, Alicia Fox allied with them to form Team Bella. At The Beast in the East on July 4, Nikki defended his title against Paige and Tamina. After weeks Tim Bella outnumbered Paige, Naomi and Tamina, Stephanie McMahon called for a "revolution" in the WWE Divas division and introduced Charlotte and Becky Lynch as Paige's allies, while NXT Women's Champion Sasha Banks debuted as an ally for Naomi and Tamina. , which led to a fight between the three teams. Nikki then lost to Charlotte in a tag team match on the August 3rd episode of Raw and to Banks on the August 17th episode Raw in a non-title match. On August 23, three teams face off at SummerSlam in a three-team elimination match where Team Bella first knocks out Team B.A.D. before the PCB Team victory.
On September 14th episode Raw , Nikki defended her title against Charlotte, who pinned Brie after the twins switched places to win the game, but she defended the championship because the title could not change hands with disqualification and in the process became Divas Champion the longest ruler in history, surpassing AJ Lee's previous record of 295 days.
Nikki's injury and retirement Brie (2015-2016)
On September 20, Nikki dropped the championship to Charlotte in the Night of Champions, ending his reign in 301 days and failing to retake the title in a rematch at Hell in a Cell on 25 October. Shortly afterwards, Nikki went on hiatus from both television and in-ring competitions due to a neck injury that would require surgery, but returned for one night on 21 December to receive the Slammy Award for Diva of the Year.
During the absence of Nikki, Brie continues to compete in a single competition and in a tag team match with Fox. After beating Charlotte in a non-title match on 1 February 2016 episode of Raw, Brie was given a match for the Divas Championship at Fastlane on 21 February, where he failed to win the title. During that time, Tim Bella is secretly dissolved and Brie transitions into fan favorites.
In March 2016, Brie was placed in hostility with Lana, who argued that Brie fans only supported him out of pity for having a "bad husband" and kept distracting Brie during his match and attacking him after the game. Brie then aligns herself with fellow Division Alicia Fox, Natalya, Paige and Eva Marie while Lana aligns herself with Team B.A.D. (Naomi and Tamina), Summer Rae and Emma (officially called Team BAD and Blonde), leading to a 10-woman tag team match at the WrestleMania 32 kickoff event on April 3rd, the Team
Return to WWE (2018)
On January 22, 2018 on 25-year-old special episodes of Raw, Bellas is honored as part of a segment involving women who are considered legends who contribute to the company's success, including Maryse, Kelly Kelly, Lilian Garcia, Torrie Wilson, Michelle McCool, Terri Runnels, Maria Kanellis, and the Hall of Famers Jacqueline and Trish Stratus. At Royal Rumble on January 28th, Nikki and Brie will be back in action at the first female Royal Rumble match at No. 1. 27 and 28, respectively, making him the top four with Sasha Banks and Asuka, with Nikki eliminating Brie before being knocked out by Asuka's winner.
Other media
Before working with WWE, the twins appeared on Meet My Folks . The two twins also appeared in the music video for "Right Side Bed" by the band Atreyu. They stay on VH1 Best Week Ever event. The twins made a guest appearance on the MTV series "Ridiculous" in October 2012. They also appeared in the music video for "Na Na" by Trey Songz in 2014.
The guest twins starred in the television series Psych , in episode 2014 "A Nightmare on State Street". Nikki and Brie are part of the lead role for the reality television show Total Divas , which began airing in July 2013. In April 2016, it was announced that Total Bellas , a spin- off Divas Total , starring the twins, will start airing in autumn 2016.
Nikki and Brie co-starred in the 2014 independent film Confessions of a Womanizer , and voted for the 2015 movie The Flintstones & amp; WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! .
The twins appeared on the WWE YouTube show The JBL & amp; Cole Show . Nikki appeared in the contest of Miss USA 2013 as one of the celebrity judges. They performed at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2014, where they presented the award for Best Female. The twins are both nominated for Preferred Female Athletes at the 2015 Youth Award Awards. The next year at the 2016 Teen Choice Awards, The Bella Twins were nominated again for Choice Female Athlete and won. Brie appeared with Paige, Natalya, and Chrisley's family on the 88th Academy Awards from E! Count down to Red Carpet in February 2016.
On November 21, 2016, Nikki and Brie launched their new YouTube channel featuring daily fashion, beauty, travel, fitness, relationships and health videos along with a daily video blog, made by the twins themselves.
Bella Twins appeared on video YouTuber iiSuperwomanii "When Someone Tryes to Steal Your BFF" on March 2, 2017.
On August 21, 2017, Nikki and Brie launched their own wine label called Belle Radici in collaboration with Hill Family Estates and Gauge Branding.
On November 1, 2017, Nikki and Brie launched Birdiebee, the lifestyle of intimates and activewear brands. This line includes transitional, activewear and loungewear friends who aim to "empower and educate women through mirroring the twins' passion for life, strength, health and fitness, and pleasure."
Bella Twins has appeared in nine WWE video games, making their in-game debut on WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2010 and appear on WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 , WWE 12 (DLC), WWE 13 , WWE 2K14 (DLC), WWE 2K15 , WWE 2K16 , WWE 2K17 and WWE 2K18 .
Movieography
Movies
Television
Music videos
Professional wrestling spotlight
- End step
- Twins Sailing (Simultaneously migrating to the disrupted referee)
- Bella Buster (Facebuster facebook, sometimes while running or diving)
- Signature is moving
- Abdominal stretching is converted into a modified chinlock into a sitting opponent
- Dive crossbody
- Fly clothesline, sometimes done repeatedly
- Takeovers takeover by Fireman, followed by armbar
- Hair-drag mat slam
- Jumping snapmare
- Monkey flipped
- Many pin-pin variations
- Scroll
- The learner, sometimes out of the corner
- Reverse chinlock
- Snapmare, followed by a rolling neck snap
- Run a one-handed bulldog
- Slingshot suplex
- Suicide dive
- Sunset flip powerbomb from elevated position
- Team move tag
- Double team end move
- Double slam mats
- Double team signature movement
- Double wrist, pull hair, matam slam
- Dropkick double, to the approaching adversary
- Double flapjack
- Double Hiptoss
- Double team end move
- With Alicia Fox
- Double team signature movement
- Double ax handle to the center of the opponent, sometimes followed by footsteps (Nikki)
- Double ax gloves from second rope to opposing arm
- Double suplex
- Double team signature movement
- Managers
- Alicia Fox
- Eva Marie
- Managed wrestler
- Alicia Fox
- The ColÃÆ'³ns ​​(Carlito and Primo)
- Daniel Bryan
- Eva Marie
- Dolph Zigler
- John Cena
- John Morrison
- Luke Robinson
- The Miz
- The Rhodes Scholars Team (Cody Rhodes and Damien Sandow)
- Incoming theme
- "Feel My Body" by Dennis Winslow, Robert J Walsh, and Ronn L Chick
- "You Can Look (But You Can not Touch)" was performed by Kim Sozzi and composed by Jim Johnston
Championships and achievements
- Teen Choice Awards
- Women's Athlete Options (2016)
- Bulletin Observer Wrestling
- Worst Strikes of the Year (2014) Brie vs. Nikki
- Worst Strikes of the Year (2015) PCB Team vs. Team B.A.D. vs. Team Bella
- Worst Match of the Year (2013)
with Cameron, Eva Marie, JoJo, Naomi, and Natalya vs. AJ Lee, Aksana, Alicia Fox, Kaitlyn, Rosa Mendes, Summer Rae, and Tamina Snuka on November 24
- WWE
- WWE Divas Championship (3 times) - Brie (1), Nikki (2)
- Slammy Award (1 time)
- Diva of the Year (2013)
References
External links
- Brie Bella at WWE.com
- Nikki Bella on WWE.com
- Brie Bella on Facebook
- Nikki Bella on Facebook
- Twins Bella on Twitter
- Brianna Garcia on IMDb
- Nicole Garcia on IMDb
- World of Wrestling Online Profile
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