Ava, whose real name is Simone Johnson, signed with WWE in 2020 and made her in-ring debut at Stand & Deliver in 2023. She was a member of Schism first before transitioning into the NXT GM position.
Since signing with WWE in 2020, Ava—real name Simone Johnson—has taken a calculated approach to her career. She first made noise as part of the faction Schism. However, when the group broke up ...