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Monica Monroe Replaces Laynie Luck as WWE ID Women’s Champion
Laynie Luck’s deal with WWE ID, a program for independent wrestlers, was not renewed.
That ended her 320-day reign as the Women’s ID Champion, a title she had won in November 2025.
Monica Monroe, known as “Lady Bird,” is now the champion.
WWE sources said Brooke Havok had been considered and planned as Luck’s successor over the summer.
Havok announced last month that she had torn her ACL and meniscus, and may be out for as long as a year.
It is unclear whether WWE ID ultimately offered Havok a deal.
Luck had defended the title at several independent promotions, and she said she believes things will work out for her.
Monica Monroe became the new WWE ID Women’s Champion after Laynie Luck’s deal was not renewed.
Luck’s 320-day reign ended when she entered free agency on Friday.
WWE sources had considered Brooke Havok as Luck’s successor, but those plans changed after Havok suffered a torn ACL and meniscus.
Luck won the title in November 2025 and defended it across several independent promotions.
- Who
- Monica Monroe replaced Laynie Luck as WWE ID Women’s Champion.
- What
- Luck’s deal was not renewed, ending her 320-day reign.
- When
- Friday; the article was published on October 10, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated
- Why
- WWE ID did not renew Luck’s deal. The article says plans for Brooke Havok to succeed her did not come to fruition after Havok suffered a torn ACL and meniscus.
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Laynie Luck won the championship in a six-woman elimination match.
WWE sources said Brooke Havok was considered and planned as Luck’s successor.
Havok announced she had suffered a torn ACL and meniscus.
Luck entered free agency after WWE ID did not renew her deal, and Monica Monroe became the new champion.
- New champion
- Monica Monroe
- Previous champion
- Laynie Luck
- Reign
- 320 days
- Planned successor
- Brooke Havok
- Luck’s title win
- November 2025
Sources
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