Maya World

Independent circuit (2022–present)

In October 2021, Stevenson started training at DFW All-Pro Wrestling Academy, where she was trained by Lou Gotti and Athena.^[2][3][4] She made her debut on August 12, 2022 under the name Maya World.^[5]

On March 31, 2023, World won her first championship at the promotion against Holidead.^[6] On September 30, World beat Killa Kate to win the Tomahawk Pro Women's Title ^[7]

On January 7, 2024, World won the Inspire Pro Pure Prestige Championship in a 6-way match.^[8] The next month she won the MPW Tag Team Championships alongside Kiah Dream.^[9] At this point in her career she has 4 championships simultaneously. On April 20 World and Dream lost the tag team championships in a title for title match for the NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship.^[10] On July 7, World lost the Lawless Darkness Championship.^[11] The next month World teamed with Jada Stone naming themselves 'Spark the World' where they won the Reality of Wrestling (ROW) Women's Tag Team Championship.^[12] The month after that World defeated Danny Orion to win the Inspire Pro Pure Prestige Championship.^[13] 2 weeks later World won the HOT Women's Championship defeating Sheeva.^[14]

On May 2, 2025, World beat Mercedes Martinez to win the VIP Women's Championship.^[15] On September 7 World lost the Inspire Pro Pure Prestige Championship to Oli Summers.^[16] The following month she the lost VIP Women's Championship to Vert Vixen.^[17] A title that she reclaimed 2 weeks later defeating Vixen and Nyla Rose.^[18]

All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor (2023–present)

On December 16, 2023, World made her Ring of Honor (ROH) debut, facing her mentor Athena in a ROH Women's World Title Proving Ground match World made her debut for ROH's sister promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) on the July 27 episode of Collision where she lost to Thunder Rosa.^[19]

On February 12, 2025, World made her Dynamite debut losing to Megan Bayne.^[20] On the November 8 episode of Collision, World teamed with Hyan in a losing effort against TayJay (Anna Jay and Tay Melo). It was later reported that World and Hyan replaced Nixon Newell and Miranda Alize after the latters declined to face TayJay due to booking concerns and left the venue. The duo's performance was praised by AEW talent and management for their professionalism and willingness to step in on short notice.^[21] After a few more AEW appearances, World and Hyan officially signed contracts with AEW on December 27, 2025.^[22]

On April 12, 2026 on the Zero Hour pre-show of Dynasty, World and Hyan unsuccessfully challenged Divine Dominion (Lena Kross and Megan Bayne) for the AEW Women's World Tag Team Championship.^[23] In June, World replaced an injured Sareee in the Owen Hart Cup tournament, defeating Skye Blue in the quarterfinal on June 10 at Dynamite: Summer Blockbuster and Athena in the semifinal on the June 20 episode of Collision, before losing to Mercedes Moné in the grand final at Forbidden Door on June 28.^[24][25][26]