Cassandra Lee McIntosh (born 10 November 1992) is an Australian professional wrestler currently signed to IMPACT Wrestling where she performs under the ring name Cassie Lee and is one-half of the current IMPACT Knockouts World Tag Team Champions with Jessie McKay as The IInspiration. She is best known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Peyton Royce. In WWE, she was one-half of the tag team The IIconics alongside Billie Kay, and they were former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions.
In February 2009, McIntosh made her professional wrestling debut at Pro Wrestling Women's Alliance (PWWA) as KC Cassidy and competed on the independent circuit with multiple promotions for several years, becoming a one-time PWA Women's Champion, and winning the Vera and Jenny Memorial Cup in support of breast cancer. McIntosh signed a contract with WWE in 2015 and was assigned to WWE's developmental brand NXT in Orlando, Florida.
In wrestling[]
- Finishing moves
- As Cassie Lee
- Inspiral (Twisting suplex slam)
- As KC Cassidy
- Legsweep DDT
- As Peyton Royce
- Gory neckbreaker
- The Ughhh / Venus Fly Trap (Bridging fisherman suplex, sometimes preceded by multiple snap suplexes)
- Deja Vu (Twisting brainbuster)
- As Cassie Lee
- Signature moves
- Headbutt
- Crossbody, sometimes diving
- DDT
- Death Valley driver
- Kneeling jawbreaker
- Lou Thesz press
- Multiple kick variations
- Axe
- Back, to the opponent's back or midsection
- Bicycle toe
- Hey Mickey (Tiger feint to the head of an opponent draped over the second rope)
- Side, to an opponent's midsection
- Spin, sometimes to a cornered opponent or done repeatedly in succession
- Scorpion
- Savate
- Venus Combo (Spinning heel, followed by a back elbow and forearm smash)
- Reverse STO, followed by a Koji clutch
- Running double knee smash
- Single leg Boston crab
- Snap suplex
- Spear
- Split-legged leg drop
- Tilt-a-whirl headscissors takedown
- Venus Stretch (Rope-hung surfboard stretch)
- Nicknames
- "The Venus Fly Trap"
- Entrance themes
- NXT / World Wrestling Entertainment
- "Holla Back" by Dennis Winslow, Robert J Walsh & Ronn L Chick
- "Beautiful Sexy Fierce" by Ashley Jana
- "Sultry (XO)" by CFO$
- "Femme Fatale" by CFO$ (used as a member of the IIconics)
- "Honey" by def rebel
- IMPACT Wrestling / Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- "The IInspiration" by Harley Cameron Feat. Jessie McKay & Cassie Lee
- NXT / World Wrestling Entertainment
Championships and accomplishments[]
- Melbourne City Wrestling
- Vera and Jenny Memorial Cup (2014)
- IMPACT Wrestling
- IMPACT Knockouts Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jessica McKay
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
- IPW:UK Women's Championship (1 time)
- Prairie Wrestling Alliance
- PWA Women's Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ranked #43 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2017
- Ranked #50 of the top 50 tag teams in the PWI Tag Team 50 in 2020 – with Billie Kay
- Sports Illustrated
- Ranked #24 in the top 30 female wrestlers in 2018
- World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWE Women's Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Billie Kay
- NXT Year-End Award
- Breakout of the Year (2016) – with Billie Kay