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'''Ashley Mae Sebera''' (born November 29, 1988)<ref name=IWD/> is an American [[professional wrestler]] and former [[bodybuilder]], [[gymnast]], [[fitness competitor]], and [[Model (person)|model]]. She is signed to [[TNA Wrestling|Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]], with the ring name '''Ash by Elegance'''.<ref name="Elegance"/> She is best known for her time in [[WWE]] from 2013 to 2023, where she worked with the [[ring name]] '''Dana Brooke'''. She is the current [[WSW Women's Champion]], in her first reign.
 
In July 2013, Sebera signed a contract with WWE and was assigned to the [[WWE Performance Center]] and the [[developmental brand]] [[NXT (WWE brand)|NXT]] in [[Orlando, Florida]]. She allied herself with [[Tenille Dashwood|Emma]] before being promoted to the main roster on [[Raw (WWE brand)|Raw]] in 2016, where she began allying herself with [[Charlotte Flair]] and then with [[Titus Worldwide]] alongside [[Apollo Crews]] and [[Titus O'Neil]]. She began appearing more frequently following her move to [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown]] in 2019 where she was placed in a program alongside [[Lacey Evans]], feuding with [[Bayley (wrestler)|Bayley]] and [[Sasha Banks]]. That same year, she re-signed with WWE for an additional five years. In 2020, she returned to the Raw brand and formed a tag team with [[Mandy Rose]] until Rose was sent back to NXT. In June 2023, she began appearing in NXT again until she was released from her WWE contract in September.
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Ashley Mae Sebera was born on November 29, 1988,<ref name=espn>{{cite web|title=WWE Profile – Dana Brooke|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/wwe/story/_/id/17173496/wwe-profile-page-dana-brooke|website=[[ESPN]]|access-date=January 8, 2021|date=July 29, 2016|archive-date=April 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210412230600/https://www.espn.co.uk/wwe/story/_/id/17173496/wwe-profile-page-dana-brooke|url-status=live}}</ref> in the [[Cleveland]] suburb of [[Seven Hills, Ohio|Seven Hills]], [[Ohio]].
 
Sebera started working as a [[diving (sport)|diver]] and [[gymnastics|gymnast]] for 18 years until she discontinued after severely injuring both her ankles. She then transitioned into [[female bodybuilding|bodybuilding]] and [[Fitness and figure competition|fitness competition]]<ref name="Miami"/> In early 2011, Sebera graduated from [[Kent State University]] (KSU), earning a major degree of fashion, merchandising and design, and a minor degree of [[business administration]].<ref name="Miami">{{cite web|url=http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/fighting/article55040985.html|title=Dana Brooke, dad, NXT TV tapings at UCF in Orlando during WWE Royal Rumble Weekend|last=Varsallone|first=Jim|date=January 16, 2016|access-date=March 16, 2017|work=[[Miami Herald]]|archive-date=April 3, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403203547/https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/fighting/article55040985.html|url-status=live}}</ref> She used her fashion qualification to open her own boutique.<ref name=sports1/>
 
== Bodybuilding and fitness career ==
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=== WWE (2013–2023) ===
==== NXT and alliance with Emma (2013–2016) ====
Sebera signed a contract with [[WWE]] and was assigned to [[WWE Performance Center]] and [[Farm team#Professional wrestling|developmental brand]] [[NXT (WWE brand)|NXT]] in [[Orlando, Florida]], where she adopted her [[ring name]] '''Dana Brooke''', in July 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/81422/wwe-signs-fitness-model-to-train-to-become-a-diva.html?p=1|title=WWE signs fitness model to train to become a Diva|author=Scherer, Dave|publisher=PWInsider|date=July 11, 2013|access-date=March 18, 2015|archive-date=April 3, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403220010/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/81422/wwe-signs-fitness-model-to-train-to-become-a-diva.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[NXT TakeOver: Fatal 4-Way]], Brooke made her first appearance for the brand in a backstage segment with [[Tyler Breeze]]. A week later, Brooke made her professional wrestling in–ring debut, where she was teaming with [[Sasha Banks]] in a losing effort against [[Alexa Bliss]] and [[Bayley (wrestler)|Bayley]] in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Team matches|tag-team match]] at an [[house show|NXT live event]].<ref name="IWD"/>
 
[[File:Dana Brooke Live Event.png|thumb|upright|Brooke performing at NXT{{'s}} live event in 2015.]]
Brooke made her first televised in-ring debut and defeated [[Leva Bates|Blue Pants]] on the April 15, 2015 episode of ''[[WWE NXT|NXT]]''.<ref name="debut">{{cite web|url=http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2015/04/15/22346576.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150416163133/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Wrestling/2015/04/15/22346576.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=April 16, 2015|title=NXT: Zayn drops Rhyno in return|date=April 15, 2015|last=Howell|first=Nolan|access-date=April 16, 2015|work=Slam! Sports|publisher=[[Canadian Online Explorer]]}}</ref> Brooke was given the entrance theme music titled "Respectful" by [[CFO$]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Respectful (Dana Brooke)|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6nv4p4tbA6l3h1BlxKAdQp|website=[[Spotify]]|access-date=January 1, 2022|date=May 18, 2015|archive-date=January 1, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101171333/https://open.spotify.com/album/6nv4p4tbA6l3h1BlxKAdQp|url-status=live}}</ref> In the midst of this ongoing [[Feud (professional wrestling)|feud]] between Bayley and [[Tenille Dashwood|Emma]], Brooke defeated Bayley with a help from Emma on the April 29 episode of ''NXT'', prompting Brooke to form an [[Alliance (professional wrestling)|alliance]] with Emma.<ref name="april29">{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/93393/wwe-nxt-report-can-rileys-rage-get-him-out-of-that-cage-matches-for-takeover-announced-tag-champs-in-action-and-more.html?p=1|title=WWE NXT Report: Can Riley's Rage Get Him Out of That Cage?, Matches for Takeover Announced, Tag Champs in Action, and More|author=Trionfo, Richard|website=PWInsider|date=April 29, 2015|access-date=April 30, 2015|archive-date=May 14, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160514042104/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/93393/wwe-nxt-report-can-rileys-rage-get-him-out-of-that-cage-matches-for-takeover-announced-tag-champs-in-action-and-more.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable]], Brooke and Emma lost to Bayley and [[Charlotte Flair|Charlotte]] after Charlotte pinned Emma.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/93868/live-ongoing-wwe-nxt-takeover-unstoppable-report-finn-balor-versus-tyler-breeze.html?p=1|title=Live Ongoing WWE NXT Takeover Unstoppable Report: Bayley and Charlotte Versus Dana Brooke and Emma|author=Trionfo, Richard|website=PWInsider|date=May 20, 2015|access-date=May 20, 2015|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303191940/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/93868/live-ongoing-wwe-nxt-takeover-unstoppable-report-finn-balor-versus-tyler-breeze.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwenxtreport/article_85268.shtml#.VWcmVc9Viko|title=James's WWE NXT Report 5/27 – Week 163: Follow-up to Takeover special, Samoa Joe confronts Kevin Owens, champs in action, more; Overall Reax|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|author=James, Justin|date=May 27, 2015|access-date=May 29, 2015|archive-date=October 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161004204829/http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwenxtreport/article_85268.shtml#.VWcmVc9Viko|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/94808/wwe-nxt-report-final-part-of-the-finn-balor-video-package-joe-and-owens-versus-balor-and-rhyno-bull-versus-a-vending-machine-eva-works-out-and-more.html?p=1|title=WWE NXT report: Final part of the Finn Balor video package, Joe and Owens versus Balor and Rhyno, Bull versus a vending machine, Eva works out, and more|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=July 1, 2015|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427144023/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/94808/wwe-nxt-report-final-part-of-the-finn-balor-video-package-joe-and-owens-versus-balor-and-rhyno-bull-versus-a-vending-machine-eva-works-out-and-more.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=WWE NXT report: Highlights of Owens/Balor, the bffs are back for one night, who are the number one contenders for the tag titles|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/94986/wwe-nxt-report-highlights-of-owensbalor-the-bffs-are-back-for-one-night-who-are-the-number-one-contenders-for-the-tag-titles.html?p=1|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=July 8, 2015|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427144022/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/94986/wwe-nxt-report-highlights-of-owensbalor-the-bffs-are-back-for-one-night-who-are-the-number-one-contenders-for-the-tag-titles.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/95512/wwe-nxt-report-tag-title-match-charlotte-versus-dana-the-mechanics-in-action-gable-and-jordan-in-action-owens-in-action-and-are-you-bull-fit.html?p=1|title=WWE NXT report: tag title match, Charlotte versus Dana, The Mechanics in action, Gable and Jordan in action, Owens in action, and are you bull fit?|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=July 29, 2015|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427144022/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/95512/wwe-nxt-report-tag-title-match-charlotte-versus-dana-the-mechanics-in-action-gable-and-jordan-in-action-owens-in-action-and-are-you-bull-fit.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke competed in a [[Professional wrestling match types#Basic non-elimination matches|fatal–four way match]] on the August 22 taping of [[NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn]] (aired on the August 26 episode of ''NXT''), where Brooke lost after Emma picked up the victory by pinning [[Becky Lynch]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/96168/nxt-in-brooklyn-report-fatal-four-way-in-the-main-event-bull-fit-enzo-and-cass-get-a-heroes-welcome.html|title=NXT in Brooklyn report: fatal four way in the main event, bull fit, Enzo and Cass get a heroes' welcome|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=August 26, 2015|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427144024/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/96168/nxt-in-brooklyn-report-fatal-four-way-in-the-main-event-bull-fit-enzo-and-cass-get-a-heroes-welcome.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Since September 23 episode of ''NXT'', Brooke, alongside Emma, had been feuding with [[Asuka (wrestler)|Asuka]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwenxtreport/article_87669.shtml#.VgyKWPlViko|title=WWE NXT Results 9/23: Vaudevillains defend NXT Tag Titles, Kana/Asuka formally introduced, Breeze, Eva Marie, more|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=September 23, 2015|access-date=September 30, 2015|archive-date=June 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628065750/http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/wwenxtreport/article_87669.shtml#.VgyKWPlViko|url-status=live}}</ref> with Brooke losing to Asuka in Asuka's first singles match for the brand at [[NXT TakeOver: Respect]],<ref name="total diva">{{cite web|last1=Clapp|first1=John|title=Asuka vs. Dana Brooke|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wwenxt/nxt-takeover-respect-2015-10-07/asuka-dana-brooke-27970082|publisher=WWE|access-date=September 30, 2015|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303200256/http://www.wwe.com/shows/wwenxt/nxt-takeover-respect-2015-10-07/asuka-dana-brooke-27970082|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.f4wonline.com/wwe-news/nxt-takeover-respect-live-results-bayley-vs-sasha-banks-dusty-rhodes-tag-team-classic|title=NXT TakeOver Respect live results: Bayley vs. Sasha Banks, Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|date=October 7, 2015|access-date=October 7, 2015|work=[[Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]|archive-date=March 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305011708/http://www.f4wonline.com/wwe-news/nxt-takeover-respect-live-results-bayley-vs-sasha-banks-dusty-rhodes-tag-team-classic|url-status=live}}</ref> and Emma losing to Asuka at [[NXT TakeOver: London]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=John|first1=Clapp|title=Asuka vs. Emma|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wwenxt/nxt-takeover-london-2015-12-16/asuka-emma-28271578|website=WWE|access-date=December 2, 2015|archive-date=June 14, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180614021510/https://www.wwe.com/shows/wwenxt/nxt-takeover-london-2015-12-16/asuka-emma-28271578|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="NXTTakeoverLondon2015">{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=98495&p=2|title=Complete NXT Takeover London Coverage: Finn Balor Versus Samoa Joe, Bayle Versus Nia Jax, Tag Title Match, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=December 16, 2015|access-date=June 27, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=October 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013160732/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=98495&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref>
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==== Main roster beginnings and various alliances (2016–2019) ====
Brooke made her main roster debut on the May 9, 2016 episode of ''[[WWE Raw|Raw]]'', where she assisted Emma to attack Becky Lynch backstage<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/101888/wwe-raw-report-a-change-to-the-ic-title-match-the-vaudevillains-send-a-message-count-how-many-times-they-say-new-era-when-does-kevin-owens-get-his-show-and-more.html?p=1#!|title=WWE Raw Report: A Change to the IC Title Match, The Vaudevillains Send a Message, Count How Many Times They Say New Era, When Does Kevin Owens Get His Show?, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=May 9, 2016|access-date=May 10, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=August 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806141029/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/101888/wwe-raw-report-a-change-to-the-ic-title-match-the-vaudevillains-send-a-message-count-how-many-times-they-say-new-era-when-does-kevin-owens-get-his-show-and-more.html?p=1#!|url-status=live}}</ref> and then three days later, on ''[[WWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]'', Brooke defeated Lynch with a help from Emma in Brooke's first singles match on the main roster.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/101954/wwe-smackdown-report-ic-title-match-particpants-in-tag-match-dana-brookes-in-ring-debut-goldango-breezes-into-the-truth-and-more.html?p=1|title=WWE Smackdown Report: IC Title Match Participants in Tag Match, Dana Brooke's in Ring Debut, Goldango Breezes into the Truth, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=May 12, 2016|access-date=May 13, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=August 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806141035/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/101954/wwe-smackdown-report-ic-title-match-particpants-in-tag-match-dana-brookes-in-ring-debut-goldango-breezes-into-the-truth-and-more.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> Just a few days later, Brooke's association with Emma ended abruptly after Emma suffered a [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Legit|legit]] back injury during at the [[house show|WWE's live event]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/article/wwe-superstar-emma-injured|title=Emma to undergo surgery after being injured at WWE Live Event|date=May 16, 2016|access-date=May 17, 2016|website=WWE|archive-date=May 17, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160517105016/http://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/article/wwe-superstar-emma-injured|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[Extreme Rules (2016)|Extreme Rules]] on May 22, Brooke interfered in the [[WWE Raw Women's Championship|Women's Championship]] match between Charlotte and [[Natalya Neidhart|Natalya]], costing Natalya's chance to regain the title.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/05/22/extremerulesliveresults/|title=5/22 WWE Extreme Rules PPV Results – Caldwell's Complete Live Report|first=Caldwell|last=James|website=Pro Wrestling Torch|date=May 22, 2016|access-date=May 23, 2016|archive-date=October 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005211417/http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/05/22/extremerulesliveresults/|url-status=live}}</ref> The next night on ''Raw'', Brooke [[Alliance (professional wrestling)|aligned]] herself with Charlotte, whom on this night has [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Turn|turned]] on her father Ric Flair.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=102195&p=3|title=WWE Raw Report: Five of Seven Spots in MITB Determined, Main Event for MITB Announced, A Return, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=May 23, 2016|access-date=May 25, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=August 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809043626/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=102195&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=102818&p=2|title=Las Vegas Gets a Hell of a Show: Complete WWE Money in the Bank Coverage|last=Mike|first=Johnson|date=June 19, 2016|access-date=June 20, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=August 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806141048/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=102818&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Brooke and Charlotte began feuding with Banks. As part of the [[2016 WWE draft|WWE draft]] on July 19, 2016, Brooke was drafted to ''[[Raw (WWE brand)|Raw]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/article/2016-wwe-draft-results|title=2016 WWE Draft results: WWE officially ushers in New Era|website=[[WWE]]|date=July 19, 2016|access-date=July 21, 2016|archive-date=July 21, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160721162725/http://www.wwe.com/article/2016-wwe-draft-results|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="SmackDown 19/07/16">{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=103481&p=2#!|title=Complete Smackdown Draft Report: Who Went Where?, Which NXT Wrestlers Got Promoted?, Who Is The WWE Champion Going Into Battleground, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=July 19, 2016|access-date=July 26, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=September 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914081741/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=103481&p=2#!|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Battleground 2016">{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=103589&p=1|title=Complete WWE Battleground 2016 Coverage|last=Mike|first=Johnson|date=July 24, 2016|access-date=July 25, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=August 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809043528/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=103589&p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> The next night on ''Raw'' after [[SummerSlam (2016)|SummerSlam]], Brooke and Charlotte began feuding with Bayley, but continued feuding with Banks. In October 2016, Brooke started her own feud with Bayley after the two had a backstage confrontation,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105121&p=3|title=WWE Raw Report: The Women in the Main Event, Matches for Hell in a Call, Emmalina, Seth is a Man on His Own Island, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=October 3, 2016|access-date=October 5, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=October 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161006042424/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105121&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/article/105294/wwe-raw-report-a-challenge-is-made-for-a-wrestlemania-rematch-hell-in-a-cell-cell-matches-announced-anderson-and-gallows-are-all-business-can-cesaro-and-sheamus-coexist-and-more.html?p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: A Challenge is Made for a Wrestlemania Rematch, Hell in a Cell Cell Matches Announced, Anderson and Gallows Are All Business, Can Cesaro and Sheamus Co-Exist, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=October 10, 2016|access-date=November 5, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=November 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106072629/http://pwinsider.com/article/105294/wwe-raw-report-a-challenge-is-made-for-a-wrestlemania-rematch-hell-in-a-cell-cell-matches-announced-anderson-and-gallows-are-all-business-can-cesaro-and-sheamus-coexist-and-more.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> whom she defeated by using the ropes for leverage on the October 17 episode of ''Raw'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105434&p=2|title=WWE Raw Report: Goldberg Gives His Answer, Stephanie Gives Her Answer to the Survivor Series Challenge, Sasha and Charlotte Talk About Hell in a Cell, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=October 17, 2016|access-date=November 5, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=November 6, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106065917/http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105434&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref> until the rematch between the two features Brooke losing to Bayley at [[Hell in a Cell (2016)|Hell in a Cell]] on October 30.<ref name="HIAC 2016">{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105668&p=2|title=Complete WWE Hell in a Cell Coverage: New Champions are Crowned, Women Headline a WWE PPV for the First Time Ever, and So Much More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=October 30, 2016|access-date=November 5, 2016|work=PWInsider|archive-date=November 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161105064535/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=105668&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref>
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On the March 13, 2017 episode of ''Raw'', Brooke lost to Banks and then was being berated by multiple insults by Charlotte, Brooke turned [[Face (professional wrestling)|face]] for the first time in her career, when she attacked Charlotte and ended her association with Charlotte.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=108357&p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: You Had One Job, Who Faces the Tag Champs at Mania?, What About Nia?, A Legend Confronts Roman Reigns, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=March 13, 2017|access-date=April 9, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=April 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409113219/http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=108357&p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> However, a week later, Brooke lost to Charlotte.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2017/03/20/kellers-wwe-raw-report-320/|title=Keller's WWE RAW report 3/20: Fallout from last week's angle with Stephanie and Mick Foley, more WrestleMania 33 hype|date=March 20, 2017|last=Keller|first=Wade|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|access-date=March 20, 2017|archive-date=March 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321171326/http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2017/03/20/kellers-wwe-raw-report-320/|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke's feud with Charlotte ended after Charlotte was drafted to ''SmackDown'' during the [[2017 Superstar Shake-up|2017's Superstar Shake-up]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=108856&p=2|title=WWE Raw Report: Big NXT Debut, A Lot of Returns, A New General Manager, The Hardys in Action, Neville Makes a Statement to Prove He Is the King, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=April 4, 2017|access-date=April 9, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=April 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409113104/http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=108856&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Raw 26/06/17">{{cite web|url=http://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=110550&p=3|title=WWE raw report: a gauntlet to determine the number one contender for the women, brock lesnar and enzo amore have something in common, the ambulance returns, and more|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=June 26, 2017|access-date=June 27, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427140521/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=110550&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=112811&p=3|title=WWE raw report: sister abigail arrives, the shield makes a statement, asuka has an opponent, and corey graves might be the happiest person in wwe|date=October 9, 2017|access-date=October 9, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=October 10, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171010155646/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=112811&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/113582/wwe-raw-report-dont-write-that-roster-in-ink-a-big-return-we-have-the-fifth-for-the-womens-team-will-braun-get-revenge-on-the-man-who-threw-him-away-like-trash-and-more.html?p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: Don't Write That Roster in Ink, A Big Return, We Have the Fifth for the Women's Team, Will Braun Get Revenge on the Man Who Threw Him Away Like Trash?, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=November 13, 2017|access-date=November 19, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=November 14, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171114145425/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/113582/wwe-raw-report-dont-write-that-roster-in-ink-a-big-return-we-have-the-fifth-for-the-womens-team-will-braun-get-revenge-on-the-man-who-threw-him-away-like-trash-and-more.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=113734&p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: Intercontinental Title Match, New Faces n the Women's Division, That Youngster Kane Continues His Path of Terror, Joe Versus Balor, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=November 20, 2017|access-date=November 21, 2017|work=PWInsider|archive-date=December 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201040157/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=113734&p=1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite 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Towards the end of 2017, Brooke aligned herself with the [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#faction|faction]], called "Titus Worldwide" alongside [[Apollo Crews]] and [[Titus O'Neil]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/videos/is-dana-brooke-the-next-member-of-titus-worldwide-wwecom-exclusive-nov-27-2017|title=Is Dana Brooke the next member of Titus Worldwide?: WWE.com Exclusive, Nov. 27, 2017|date=November 27, 2017|website=WWE|access-date=December 5, 2017|archive-date=April 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190423073036/https://www.wwe.com/videos/is-dana-brooke-the-next-member-of-titus-worldwide-wwecom-exclusive-nov-27-2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=114516&p=1|title=WWE Raw Report: IC Title Match, Nia's Choice, A Club Has Its First Meeting of 2018, Brock Has Perfect Attendance for Raw in 2018, and More|last=Richard|first=Trionfo|date=January 1, 2018|access-date=January 31, 2018|work=PWInsider|archive-date=January 31, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180131081253/https://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=114516&p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[Royal Rumble (2018)|2018's Royal Rumble pay-per view]], Brooke competed in the first ever [[Royal Rumble#Match|30–women Royal Rumble match]], entering at number 8 and eliminating NXT's [[Kairi Sane]], only to be eliminated by [[Torrie Wilson]], lasting over 2:59.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=115167&p=4|title=Full Royal Rumble CoverageE|last=Cory|first=Strode|date=January 28, 2018|access-date=January 29, 2018|work=PWInsider|archive-date=December 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212140155/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=115167&p=4|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[WrestleMania 34|WrestleMania 34's kickoff show]], Brooke made her [[WrestleMania|WrestleMania debut]], competing in the inaugural [[WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal]], where she was eliminated by [[Mandy Rose]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=116716&p=2|title=Complete Wrestlemania 34 kickoff show coverage|last=Stuart|first=Carapola|date=April 8, 2018|access-date=April 9, 2018|work=PWInsider|archive-date=June 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613235215/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=116716&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref> On the September 3 episode of ''Raw'', Brooke was teaming with [[Athena (wrestler)|Ember Moon]] to take on against Banks and Bayley in a tag-team match, and she and her partner lost when a distraction from Crews and O'Neil causes Brooke to get pinned by Banks, in which led to Brooke ending her association with Crews and O'Neil.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/2018-09-03/article/sasha-banks-bayley-def-ember-moon-dana-brooke|title=Sasha Banks & Bayley def. Ember Moon & Dana Brooke|last=Benigno|first=Anthony|date=September 3, 2018|access-date=September 4, 2018|work=[[WWE]]|archive-date=September 4, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180904085007/https://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/2018-09-03/article/sasha-banks-bayley-def-ember-moon-dana-brooke|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
After disbanding with the group by the early September 2018,<ref name="auto"/> Brooke took part at the first-ever all women's pay–per–view, called [[WWE Evolution|Evolution]], competing in the battle royal for a future women's championship match, where she lost after being eliminated by Moon.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=121345&p=1|title=Nikki Bella vs. Ronda Rousey, last woman standing, NXT women's title & more WWE Evolution PPV coverage|last=Johnson|first=Mike|date=October 28, 2018|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=October 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181029191649/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=121345&p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> At [[Royal Rumble (2019)|2019's Royal Rumble pay-per view]], Brooke competed in the second women's Royal Rumble match, where she entered at number 22 and lasted 7:17, but was eliminated by [[NXT UK (WWE brand)|NXT UK]]'s [[Rhea Ripley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=123626&p=3|title=Complete WWE Royal Rumble 2019 coverage|last=Johnson|first=Mike|date=January 27, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=January 27, 2019|archive-date=January 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190128083515/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=123626&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref> On the March 11 episode of ''Raw'', Brooke confronted the-then [[WWE Women's Championship|''Raw'' Women's Champion]] [[Ronda Rousey]] for disrespecting wrestling and challenging her to a title match until Rousey accepts by attacking Brooke.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=124789&p=2|title=WWE RAW report: Batista and HHH is on, Angle makes an announcement, we have a Wrestlemania host, Braun and vehicles part a lot, Lacey walks to a different part of the arena, and more|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=March 11, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=March 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327091812/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=124789&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref> The following week on ''Raw'', Brooke lost to Rousey in over a few seconds, who the latter successfully retained her ''Raw'' Women's title.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=124971&p=3|title=WWE RAW report: Batista talks about Hunter, Dana versus Ronda, Drew challenges Roman, and more|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=March 18, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=September 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927161240/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=124971&p=3|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke talked about that the promo with Rousey was a [[Paul Heyman]]-inspired shoot promo that enabled her to express her actual frustrations and her true feelings.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McClead|first1=Michael|title=5 Things You Didn't Know About Dana Brooke|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/5-things-you-didn-t-know-about-dana-brooke-ss/2|website=Sportskeeda|date=March 26, 2019|access-date=August 26, 2019|archive-date=August 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190826113704/https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/5-things-you-didn-t-know-about-dana-brooke-ss/2|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
[[File:Titus Worldwide on Raw April 2018 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Brooke, alongside [[Apollo Crews]] (left) and [[Titus O'Neil]] (right), formed the group Titus Worldwide.]]
At [[WrestleMania 35|WrestleMania 35's kickoff show]], Brooke competed the second WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal, where despite scoring two eliminations, Brooke was being eliminated by [[Sonya Deville]].<ref name=Mollah>{{cite web|title=WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal Match|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/wrestlemania-35/wrestlemania-womens-battle-royal|work=WWE|access-date=March 29, 2019|archive-date=March 29, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329230005/https://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/wrestlemania-35/wrestlemania-womens-battle-royal|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://pwinsider.com/article/125534/live-ongoing-wrestlemania-35-preshow-coverage-womens-battle-royal.html?p=1|title=Complete Wrestlemania 35 kickoff show coverage|last=Carapola|first=Stuart|date=April 7, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=November 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201129194155/https://pwinsider.com/article/125534/live-ongoing-wrestlemania-35-preshow-coverage-womens-battle-royal.html?p=1|url-status=live}}</ref> After defeating [[Tamina Snuka|Tamina]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pwinsider.com/article/125855/wwe-main-event-report.html?p=1|title=WWE MAIN EVENT REPORT|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=April 19, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427140521/https://pwinsider.com/article/125855/wwe-main-event-report.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Ruby Soho (wrestler)|Ruby Riott]] on ''[[WWE Main Event|Main Event]]'' in mid-April,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/126021/wwe-main-event-report.html?p=1|title=WWE Main Event report|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=April 27, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 27, 2019|archive-date=April 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427140518/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/126021/wwe-main-event-report.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref> during "A Moment of Bliss" on the April 29 episode of ''Raw'', Bliss announced Brooke as [[Money in the Bank (2019)|one of the participants for the women's Money in the Bank ladder match]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/126071/the-raw-womens-money-in-the-bank-ladder-match-competitors-are.html?p=1|title=The RAW women's Money in the Bank ladder match competitors are...|last=Johnson|first=Mike|date=April 29, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 30, 2019|archive-date=April 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190430113349/https://www.pwinsider.com/article/126071/the-raw-womens-money-in-the-bank-ladder-match-competitors-are.html%3Fp%3D1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126068&p=2|title=WWE RAW report: a contract signing, the return of GTV?, who is in Money in the Bank, and more|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=April 29, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=April 30, 2019|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626204602/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126068&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126227&p=2|title=WWE RAW report: the wild card rule, taking out the trash, and more|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=May 6, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=May 7, 2019|archive-date=June 26, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626204548/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126227&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref> but at 2019's Money in the Bank pay-per view, she was unsuccessful at winning the women's MITB ladder match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126559&p=2|title=Complete WWE Money in the Bank report: two ladder matches, two women's title matches for Becky, who sits on the thrones with the briefcases, and more|last=Trionfo|first=Richard|date=May 19, 2019|work=PWInsider|access-date=May 20, 2019|archive-date=August 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200827052354/https://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=126559&p=2|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Brooke began feuding with [[Sarah Logan]] on ''Main Event'', where the two traded wins with one another. Their feud involved an incident where Brooke was injured via cut on her head in their match on June 18, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McCarthy|first1=Alex|title=Ouch WWE: Fan footage has emerged showing the brutal way Dana Brooke's head was split open – and it's bad|url=https://talksport.com/sport/wrestling/562126/wwe-fan-footage-has-emerged-showing-the-brutal-way-dana-brookes-head-was-split-open-and-its-bad/|website=[[Talksport]]|access-date=January 12, 2020|date=June 21, 2019|archive-date=January 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200112215053/https://talksport.com/sport/wrestling/562126/wwe-fan-footage-has-emerged-showing-the-brutal-way-dana-brookes-head-was-split-open-and-its-bad/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Brooke was an entrant in the third women's [[Royal Rumble (2020)|Royal Rumble]] match at the 2020 pay-per-view.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Nissim|first1=Mayer|title=WWE Royal Rumble 2020: Matches and predictions|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a30351292/wwe-royal-rumble-2020-entrants-matches-predictions/|website=[[Digital Spy]]|publisher=([[Hearst Magazines UK]])|access-date=January 31, 2020|date=January 25, 2020|archive-date=February 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200201050942/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a30351292/wwe-royal-rumble-2020-entrants-matches-predictions/|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke was scheduled to take part in the ''SmackDown'' Women's Championship match at [[WrestleMania 36]]. However, the match had to be changed with her being taken out of that match due to Brooke being quarantining as a precautionary measures during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United States]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Konuwa|first1=Alfred|title=WWE's WrestleMania 36 Tapings Sound Like An Abject Disaster (Updated)|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/03/27/wwes-wrestlemania-36-tapings-sound-like-an-abject-disaster/#297432d06b3f|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=April 19, 2020|language=en|date=March 27, 2020|archive-date=March 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328173947/https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/03/27/wwes-wrestlemania-36-tapings-sound-like-an-abject-disaster/#297432d06b3f|url-status=live}}</ref> On the April 17 episode of ''SmackDown'', Brooke defeated Naomi to qualify for the women's [[Money in the Bank (2020)|Money in the Bank]] ladder match at the 2020 pay-per-view.<ref>{{cite web|title=Naomi meets Dana Brooke in Women's Money in the Bank Qualifying Match|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/article/naomi-dana-brooke-money-in-the-bank-qualifying-match|website=[[WWE]]|access-date=April 19, 2020|language=en|date=April 10, 2019|archive-date=April 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200415191909/https://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/article/naomi-dana-brooke-money-in-the-bank-qualifying-match|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Daniel Bryan & Dana Brooke Qualify For Money in the Bank Matches|url=http://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1182602-daniel-bryan-dana-brooke-qualify-for-money-in-the-bank-matches|website=Wrestlezone|access-date=April 19, 2020|date=April 17, 2020|archive-date=June 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210616135618/https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1182602-daniel-bryan-dana-brooke-qualify-for-money-in-the-bank-matches|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke took part in the women's Money in the Bank ladder match. Brooke did not win.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Konuwa|first1=Alfred|title=WWE Money in the Bank 2020 Results: Everything That Happened In Corporate HQ Matches|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/05/10/wwe-money-in-the-bank-2020-results-everything-that-happened-in-corporate-hq-matches/#70f4896d8bde|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=May 16, 2020|date=May 10, 2020|archive-date=May 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200519070524/https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/05/10/wwe-money-in-the-bank-2020-results-everything-that-happened-in-corporate-hq-matches/#70f4896d8bde|url-status=live}}</ref> Brooke was traded back to Raw on September 28, 2020,<ref name="Raw09282020">{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=9/28 WWE Raw Results: Powell's live review of Drew McIntyre and legends show opening segment, Asuka vs. Zelina Vega for the Raw Women's Championship, Aleister Black vs. Kevin Owens, fallout from the Clash of Champions|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/09/28/9-28-wwe-raw-results-powells-live-review-of-drew-mcintyre-and-legends-show-opening-segment-asuka-vs-zelina-vega-for-the-raw-womens-championship-aleister-black-vs-kevin-owens-fallout-from-the/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=September 28, 2020|access-date=September 29, 2020|archive-date=October 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030083205/https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/09/28/9-28-wwe-raw-results-powells-live-review-of-drew-mcintyre-and-legends-show-opening-segment-asuka-vs-zelina-vega-for-the-raw-womens-championship-aleister-black-vs-kevin-owens-fallout-from-the/|url-status=live}}</ref> but suffered a legitimate injury on November, which resulted in Brooke being pulled from their upcoming involvement during the 2020 [[Survivor Series (2020)|Survivor Series]] pay-per-view event.<ref name="sport30">{{cite web|last1=Gupta|first1=Rohit|title=WWE provides injury update on Mandy Rose|url=https://www.insidesport.co/wwe-injury-updates-on-mandy-rose-check-out-details/|website=InsideSport|access-date=December 28, 2020|date=December 7, 2020|archive-date=June 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624203505/https://www.insidesport.co/wwe-injury-updates-on-mandy-rose-check-out-details/|url-status=live}}</ref> To remove Brooke from the event, writers worked an angle in which Brooke was attacked by [[Mia Yim|Reckoning]], leaving her unable to compete.<ref name="sport30" /> On November 30, Brooke defeated Reckoning in singles competition.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Konuwa|first1=Alfred|title=WWE Raw Results: Winners, News And Notes On November 30, 2020|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/11/30/wwe-raw-results-winners-news-and-notes-on-november-30-2020/?sh=4925232e77a0|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=December 28, 2020|date=November 30, 2020|archive-date=June 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624204239/https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2020/11/30/wwe-raw-results-winners-news-and-notes-on-november-30-2020/?sh=4925232e77a0|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
Brooke and Rose participated in the "Tag Team Turmoil" at [[WrestleMania 37]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Five top tandems meet with WWE Tag Team Title opportunity on the line|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/tag-team-turmoil-match-wwe-womens-tag-team-titles|website=[[WWE]]|access-date=July 2, 2021|date=April 5, 2021|archive-date=July 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182126/https://www.wwe.com/shows/wrestlemania/tag-team-turmoil-match-wwe-womens-tag-team-titles|url-status=live}}</ref> On May 3, Charlotte defeated Brooke via submission.<ref>{{cite web|title=Raw results, May 3, 2021: Braun Strowman and Bobby Lashley take a trip to Claymore Country|url=https://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/05-03-2021|website=[[WWE]]|access-date=July 2, 2021|date=May 3, 2021|archive-date=June 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619065413/https://www.wwe.com/shows/raw/05-03-2021|url-status=live}}</ref> On May 10, Brooke, Rose and Asuka defeated Baszler, Jax and Charlotte in a tag team match.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Konuwa|first1=Alfred|title=WWE Raw Results: Winners, News And Notes On May 10, 2021|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/alfredkonuwa/2021/05/10/wwe-raw-results-winners-news-and-notes-on-may-10-2021/?sh=4e3cb61623ba|website=[[Forbes]]|access-date=July 2, 2021|date=May 10, 2021}}</ref> A feud with Tamina and Natalya resulted in Rose being defeated by the latter at [[Hell in a Cell (2021)|Hell in a Cell]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Nissim|first1=Mayer|title=WWE Hell in a Cell 2021 – Full results and video highlights|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a36777763/wwe-hell-in-a-cell-results-video-highlights-bobby-lashley-rhea-ripley/|website=[[Digital Spy]]|access-date=July 2, 2021|date=June 21, 2021|archive-date=June 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628033932/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a36777763/wwe-hell-in-a-cell-results-video-highlights-bobby-lashley-rhea-ripley/|url-status=live}}</ref> On the June 28 edition of Raw, Brooke and Rose teamed with Rhea Ripley but were defeated by Charlotte, Tamina and Natalya.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Nissim|first1=Mayer|title=WWE Money in the Bank ladder match gets vital addition|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a36871561/wwe-raw-results-money-in-the-bank-drew-mcintyre-aj-styles-riddle/|website=[[Digital Spy]]|access-date=July 2, 2021|date=June 29, 2021|archive-date=July 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210704024740/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a36871561/wwe-raw-results-money-in-the-bank-drew-mcintyre-aj-styles-riddle/|url-status=live}}</ref> Between 2022 and 2023, Brooke won the [[WWE 24/7 Championship|24/7 Championship]], her first title win in WWE.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Brookhouse|first=Brent|date=November 22, 2021|title=WWE Raw results, recap, grades: Austin Theory revealed as egg thief, awarded WWE title shot against Big E|url=https://www.cbssports.com/wwe/news/wwe-raw-results-recap-grades-austin-theory-revealed-as-egg-thief-awarded-wwe-title-shot-against-big-e/live/|url-status=live|access-date=November 23, 2021|website=CBS Sports|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211123042829/https://www.cbssports.com/wwe/news/wwe-raw-results-recap-grades-austin-theory-revealed-as-egg-thief-awarded-wwe-title-shot-against-big-e/live/|archive-date=November 23, 2021}}</ref> She was involved in several storylines around the title, which she won 15 times. WWE continued to feature Brooke in comedic backstage vignettes including Reggie, Tamina and Tozawa. On March 29, 2022, that storyline progressed with Brooke's getting engaged to Reggie.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Carlson|first1=Scott|title=2 Couples Get Engaged On WWE Raw|url=https://whatculture.com/wwe/2-couples-get-engaged-on-wwe-raw|website=[[WhatCulture]]|access-date=April 22, 2022|date=March 29, 2022|archive-date=April 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220422115002/https://whatculture.com/wwe/2-couples-get-engaged-on-wwe-raw|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=April 19, 2022|title=WWE 24/7 Title Changes Hands Several Times During Double Wedding|url=https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1291397-wwe-24-7-title-changes-hands-several-times-during-double-wedding|access-date=April 19, 2022|website=Wrestlezone|archive-date=April 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220419033109/https://www.mandatory.com/wrestlezone/news/1291397-wwe-24-7-title-changes-hands-several-times-during-double-wedding|url-status=live}}</ref> As part of the storyline, Brooke requested a divorce from Reggie, after he attempted to pin her.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McGeorge|first1=Alistair|title=WWE Raw: Dana Brooke demands divorce from Reggie just two weeks after wedding|url=https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/03/wwe-raw-dana-brooke-demands-divorce-from-reggie-after-shock-betrayal-16575482/|website=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]|publisher=([[DMG Media]])|access-date=May 3, 2022|date=May 3, 2022|archive-date=May 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220503080928/https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/03/wwe-raw-dana-brooke-demands-divorce-from-reggie-after-shock-betrayal-16575482/|url-status=live}}</ref> On May 31, Brooke lost the championship after she was pinned by Tamina.<ref>{{cite web|last1=McGeorge|first1=Alistair|title=WWE Raw results, grades: Seth Rollins brawls with Cody Rhodes after AEW jibe|url=https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/31/wwe-raw-results-grades-seth-rollins-has-wild-brawl-with-cody-rhodes-16739689/|website=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]|access-date=May 31, 2022|date=May 31, 2022|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531074528/https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/31/wwe-raw-results-grades-seth-rollins-has-wild-brawl-with-cody-rhodes-16739689/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="titlehistory1" /> On the June 6, 2023 episode of ''NXT'', Brooke made a surprise return to NXT after seven years and participated in a number one contender battle royal for the [[NXT Women's Championship]], where she was in the final three, but was eliminated by [[Thea Hail]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rose|first=Bryan|title=Dana Brooke competes in women's battle royal on WWE NXT|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/nxt/dana-brooke-competes-in-womens-battle-royal-on-wwe-nxt|access-date=June 6, 2023|website=Wrestling Observer|date=June 6, 2023|language=en|archive-date=June 7, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607082743/https://www.f4wonline.com/news/nxt/dana-brooke-competes-in-womens-battle-royal-on-wwe-nxt|url-status=live}}</ref> On September 21, 2023, Brooke was released from her WWE contract, along with several other talents, ending her decade-long tenure with the company.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nodq.com/news/breaking-news-multiple-wwe-nxt-wrestlers-released-following-endeavors-acquisition/|title=Breaking news: Dana Brooke and other wrestlers from WWE/NXT released|publisher=NoDQ.com|language=EN|date=September 21, 2023|access-date=September 21, 2023|archive-date=September 22, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922044959/https://nodq.com/news/breaking-news-multiple-wwe-nxt-wrestlers-released-following-endeavors-acquisition/|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
=== Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2024–present) ===
After her WWE release, Sebera signed with [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/IMPACTWRESTLING/status/1747779149354209283|title=BREAKING: Ash By Elegance has signed with TNA Wrestling!|last=TNA Wrestling|date=January 18, 2024|via=[[Twitter]]}}</ref> making her debut at [[Hard To Kill (2024)|Hard To Kill]], under the name of '''Ash by Elegance'''.<ref name="Elegance">{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/ash-elegance-dana-brooke-makes-appearance-tna-hard-kill|title=Ash By Elegance (Dana Brooke) Makes Appearance At TNA Hard To Kill|first=Jeremy|last=Lambert|publisher=Fightful|date=January 13, 2024}}</ref> On the February 22, 2024 episode of ''[[TNA Impact!]]'', Ash made her official TNA in-ring debut as a [[Heel (professional wrestling)|heel]] by defeating Savannah Thorne.<ref name="Impact02222024">{{cite web|title=TNA iMPACT! on AXS TV Results: February 22, 2024|url=https://tnawrestling.com/2024/02/22/tna-impact-on-axs-tv-results-february-22-2024/|publisher=TNA Wrestling|author=TNA Wrestling Staff|date=February 22, 2024|access-date=February 22, 2024}}</ref>
 
Sebera made an unannounced return to WWE, as Ash, at [[NXT Battleground (2024)|NXT Battleground]] during the NXT Women's Championship match between champion [[Roxanne Perez]] and [[TNA Knockouts World Championship|TNA Knockouts World Champion]] [[Jordynne Grace]] where she attempted to stop [[Tatum Paxley]] from stealing the TNA Knockouts title but both women were taken out by Grace.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Haley |date=June 9, 2024 |title=TNA Star Ash By Elegance (WWE's Dana Brooke) Makes Shocking NXT Return at Battleground |url=https://comicbook.com/wwe/news/tna-star-ash-by-elegance-wwes-dana-brooke-makes-shocking-nxt-return-at-battleground/ |access-date=June 10, 2024 |website=ComicBook |language=}}</ref> At [[Slammiversary (2024)|Slammiversary]], where she was failed win to the title from Grace.<ref name="Slammiversary2024">{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=TNA Slammiversary results: Powell's live review of Moose vs. Joe Hendry vs. Josh Alexander vs. Nic Nemeth vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Steve Maclin in an elimination match for the TNA Championship|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2024/07/20/tna-slammiversary-results-powells-live-review-of-moose-vs-joe-hendry-vs-josh-alexander-vs-nic-nemeth-vs-frankie-kazarian-vs-steve-maclin-in-an-elimination-match-for-the-tna-championship/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=July 20, 2024|access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>
 
===Independent circuit===
During the [[World Series Wrestling|WSW]] Most Wanted Tour, Ash won the vacated [[WSW Women's Champion|WSW Women's Championship]] after defeating Frankie B, Shazza McKenzie and Lena Kross in a four-way match, making this her very first Women's Championship in her career.<ref name="DivaDirt">{{Cite web |last=Wilkinson |first=Nick |date=June 30, 2024 |title=Ash By Elegance Wins WSW Women's Title |url=https://www.diva-dirt.com/ash-by-elegance-wins-wsw-womens-title/ |website=Diva Dirt |access-date=July 1, 2024}}</ref>
 
== Other media ==
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** Ranked No. 26 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the ''[[PWI Female 50]]'' in 2016<ref>{{cite web|title=Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) Female 50 for 2016|url=http://www.profightdb.com/pwi-female-50/2016.html|date=November 28, 2016|work=[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]|via=The Internet Wrestling Database|access-date=December 1, 2016|archive-date=February 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222013104/http://www.profightdb.com/pwi-female-50/2016.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'''[[World Series Wrestling]] '''
** [[WSW Women's Champion|WSW Women's Championship]] (1 time, current)<ref name="DivaDirt"/>
* '''[[WWE]]'''
** [[WWE 24/7 Championship]] ([[List of WWE 24/7 Champions|15 times]])<ref name=titlehistory1>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wwe.com/classics/titlehistory/24-7-championship|title=24/7 Champion|website=WWE|access-date=November 23, 2021|archive-date=July 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220729062613/https://www.wwe.com/classics/titlehistory/24-7-championship|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net//?id=5&nr=4219|title=WWE 24/7 Championship|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|publisher=Cagematch – The Internet Wrestling Database|date=June 24, 2019|access-date=December 20, 2020|archive-date=May 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220518000618/https://www.cagematch.net/?id=5&nr=4219|url-status=live}}</ref>