The former WWE star known as Melina has reportedly been “unreachable” amid the devastating wildfires that have left a path of destruction across Southern California over the past week.
A Matter of Pride Wrestling and the Cauliflower Alley Club polled their followers on Saturday about the location of Melina Perez.
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WWE Diva Melina arrives for the ‘See No Evil’ premiere in Los Angeles. (J. Sciulli/WireImage for Lionsgate)
“We are deeply concerned that WWE legend Melina has not responded amid the troubling events unfolding in Los Angeles,” wrote A Matter of Pride Wrestling on X. “If anyone has seen or heard from her, please report her safely. Any information is helpful.
The Cauliflower Alley Club added: “Reading about contact, it would be a great relief for everyone concerned about his safety. Share, thank you.”
Perez, 45, was born in Los Angeles.
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Kevin Marshall sifts through his mother’s fire-ravaged property in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Saturday, January 11, 2025. (AP Photo/John Locher)
She burst onto the WWE scene when she appeared on “Tough Enough” in 2002 in hopes of earning a spot on the roster. Although she did not win the spot, she later served as a valet for the MNM team consisting of Johnny Nitro and Joey Mercury.
She had success in singles as she was a three-time WWE Women’s Champion and a two-time WWE Divas Champion.
Perez also competed for the National Wrestling Alliance and TNA Wrestling.
She wrestled from 2001 to 2021.
A helicopter drops water on the Palisades Fire in Mandeville Canyon, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
The Los Angeles wildfires have killed more than a dozen people and left thousands of structures and acres of land burned.
