Wrestler Mercedes Mone files for divorce, ends 8-year marriage with Sarath Ton
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Wrestler-turned-actress Mercedes Mone has filed for divorce from husband Sarath Ton.
As per TMZ report, The 32-year-old AEW athlete officially filed her documents on Tuesday, July 30 in Florida.
This means the pair will be parting ways after being together for eight years as a married couple. Many believed they had been living separately for some time now.
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How did Mercedes Mone and Sarath Ton meet?
Mercedes Mone, formerly known as Sarah Banks, met Sarath in 2010 when they were both actively competing in the wrestling arena. They soon started dating and got married in 2016.
Ton is popular for his designer work for top WWE stars, including Logan Paul and Seth Rollins.
Meanwhile, Mercedes started with WWE and found success at New Japan Pro Wrestling. The wrestler has now collaborated with AEW in February 2024.
The two are yet to release any public statement or confirm officially on their split.
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Fans anticipated the split between Mercedes Mone and Sarath Ton
Internet shared their thoughts on the split between the wrestler and her designer husband. Many saw it coming, after years of rumors of friction in their relationship.
A person commented on the split on Reddit, "From the outside it seemed like they’ve been separated a long time but she also got way more private about her personal life when she hit main roster so who knows."
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"He never seemed to have been shown sitting next to Naomi and Bayley whenever they went to her shows. Like they were already separated," a second individual wrote.
Another penned, "I remember when that dude was getting death threats for dating her."
"He’s been her gear designer even back when she was with NXT," one said.
One recalled, "I knew about it because she said on UpUpDownDown that she is so obsessed with Japanese/Asian culture that she married an Asian man. I don’t remember the name of the video. I think they were playing a Sailor Moon video game."
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