About

Lea Mitchell (born October 22, 1998) is an American professional wrestler and former artistic gymnast. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Kelani Jordan. She previously made appearances for WWE's partner promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where she is a former one-time TNA Knockouts World Champion. She is also a former one-time and inaugural NXT Women's North American Champion. Lea Mitchell[1] October 22, 1998 (age 27)[1] Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. Kelani Jordan[2] Lea Mitchell[3] Billed height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)[2] Billed from Boynton Beach, Florida[2] Trained by WWE Performance Center[4] Sara Del Rey[4] Debut October 28, 2022 On January 7, 2025, at NXT: New Year's Evil, Jordan faced Cora Jade, Stephanie Vaquer, and Lola Vice in a fatal four-way match to determine the number one contender for the NXT Women's North American Championship which was won by Vaquer, who subsequently won the title.[17] On the April 1 episode of NXT, Jordan defeated Roxanne Perez to qualify for the six-woman ladder match for the vacant NXT Women's North American Championship (vacated by Vaquer on the same night) at NXT Stand & Deliver.[18] At the event, on April 19, Jordan failed to win the title. On January 31, 2026, at Royal Rumble, Jordan made her women's Royal Rumble match debut as the 27th entrant but she was eliminated by Jacy Jayne. On September 26, 2025, Jordan appeared at the Victory Road event of WWE's partner promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where Jordan and Léi Ying Lee won the 10-woman battle royal to determine who would face off for the vacant TNA Knockouts World Championship.[21] Later in the night, Jordan defeated Lee to win the vacant TNA Knockouts World Championship, marking the first world championship in her career.[22] At Bound for Glory, Jordan defeated Indi Hartwell to retain the title. At Turning Point, Jordan defeated M by Elegance to retain the title. At NXT Gold Rush, Jordan lost the title to Léi Yǐng Lee.