Julia Hamer-Bevis

Born: 1971-10-19

better known by her ring names Sweet Saraya and Saraya Knight, is an English professional wrestler and promoter. Hamer was born in Penzance, Cornwall. As a child, she was abused by her stepfather,and ran away from home at the age of 15. She lived on the streets and used public swimming pools to bathe herself. She was also raped and became a drug addict, later stating that she now has "no relationship" with her mother due to her mother's refusal to help her during this time. At the age of 18, she overdosed on pills and had her stomach pumped, which prompted her to get clean Hamer married professional wrestler Patrick Bevis, better known by his ring name Ricky Knight, in May 1990, adopting the hyphenated surname Hamer-Bevis as a result.Together they have two children, both of whom are professional wrestlers: Saraya-Jade, who performs in WWE under the ring name Paige, and Zak, who performs as Zak Zodiac. She is also the step-mother of Roy Bevis, who performs as Zebra Kid and Roy Knight. Hamer-Bevis once wrestled while she was unknowingly seven months pregnant with Saraya-Jade.For a time, WWE Hall of Famer Jake "The Snake" Roberts lived with the family.The family runs the World Association of Wrestling (WAW) promotion in Norwich. She owns and operates Bellatrix Female Warriors, a women's wrestling promotion also based in Norwich. In July 2012, Channel 4 produced a documentary about the Knights entitled The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family. The documentary was turned into a 2019 feature film by Stephen Merchant with Dwayne Johnson producing, titled Fighting with My Family, where she was portrayed by Lena Headey


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Fighting with My Family

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2019-02-14

Born into a tight-knit wrestling family, Paige and her brother Zak are ecstatic when they get...

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AEW All In: London - Zero Hour

as Sweet Saraya
Released: 2024-08-25

Zero Hour - AEW: All In London Pre Show - LIVE this Sunday at 4pm BST / 11am ET / 8am PT

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The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family

as Herself (Julia Knight / Sweet Saraya)
Released: 2012-07-18

A year in the life of the Knight wrestling dynasty from suburban Norfolk, a family who pack a...

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EVE Wrestle Queendom 3

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2020-01-11

Pro Wrestling EVE returns with the third installment of their signature event.

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SHINE 9

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2013-04-19

SHINE 9 is an event put on by SHINE Wrestling. The event took place at The Orpheum in Ybor City,...

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SHINE 4

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2012-10-19

SHINE 4 is an event put on by SHINE Wrestling. The event took place at The Orpheum in Ybor City,...

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Blackcraft Wrestling: Spirits Of The Dead

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2018-12-15

The Spirits of the Dead will run wild in Buffalo, New York as The Preacher and his Cult invade...

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Headstrong

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2019-02-19

World renowned professional wrestler, actor, and standup comedian Rob Van Dam shares his life...

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SHIMMER Women Athletes Volume 104

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2018-04-15

SHIMMER Women Athletes Volume 104 took place at the Berwyn Eagles Club in Berwyn, Illinois

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GWF Women's Wrestling Revolution 1

as Sweet Saraya
Released: 2016-03-09

The first edition of Women's Wrestling Revolution presented by the German Wrestling Federation...

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SHINE 26

as Sweet Saraya Knight
Released: 2015-04-03

SHINE Wrestling presents SHINE 26, Ybor City, FL, 4/3/2015. Matches include: • Title vs....

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RISE 7: Sensation

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2018-04-14

Delilah Doom defends against Deonna Purrazzo who has yet to face defeat in one on one...

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Flitterwochen im Treppenhaus

as uncredited
Released: 2002-05-07

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Shimmer Volume 72

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2015-04-11

SHIMMER Women Athletes presents Shimmer Volume 72

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The Rise and Fall of Blackcraft Wrestling

as Herself / "Saraya Knight"
Released: 2020-09-09

The story of Blackcraft Wrestling is a story of limitless creativity and trying to run before...

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SHINE 18

as Sweet Saraya Knight
Released: 2014-04-18

SHINE Wrestling presents SHINE 18, Ybor City, FL, 4/18/2014. Live Event Hostess – Heather...

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Blackcraft Wrestling: Burning Bridges

as Saraya Knight
Released: 2018-08-24

Blackcraft Wrestling's first iPPV "Burning Bridges" Main Event: Johnny Mundo v Jimmy Havoc v...

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SHINE 30

as Sweet Saraya Knight
Released: 2015-10-02

WWN & SHINE Wrestling present SHINE 30, Ybor City, FL, 10/2/2015. Matches include: Anything...

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Total Divas

as Herself
First aired: 2013-07-28

An inside look of the lives of seven WWE Divas from their work within WWE to their personal lives.

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