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Stay updated with the latest WWE and TNA news, rumors, match results, and backstage updates on Elayna Black, formerly known as Cora Jade. From her WWE departure to her return to the independent circuit, get all the breaking news on this rising star’s journey.

Elayna Black, real name Brianna Coda, is an American professional wrestler making waves on the independent circuit following a high-profile stint in WWE’s NXT as Cora Jade. Born on January 14, 2001, in Chicago, Illinois, she combines youthful charisma with ruthless ambition as she resets her career under a new persona.

Elayna Black Personal Life

Brianna began training at the Freelance Wrestling Academy in Chicago and made her in-ring debut on December 9, 2018, as Elayna Black. Her early career saw her competing in notable independent promotions including GCW, BLP, AEW Dark, Shimmer, and Impact Wrestling. In 2021, she signed with WWE, rebranding as Cora Jade, where she became a standout performer in NXT and captured the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship. After suffering a torn ACL in January 2024 and being released from WWE in May 2025, she returned to the independent scene as Elayna Black, making appearances for GCW, AWF, and other promotions.

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Elayna Black Stats

Date of Birth: January 14, 2001

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Billed Height: 5'4

Billed Weight: 112 lbs

Debut: December 9, 2018

Promotions Worked: WWE, NXT, AEW, GCW

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