I said, I know I have what no one else has. Investigator and writer based in Vancouver, Canada. Shortly after losing at WrestleMania, Baszlers push quickly went south. She defeated Colleen Schneider via an armbar submission to enter the TUF house. So I went to the show and said hi to everyone, but I wasn't on the show. I went in the back and he said, It looks like you are just fighting each other. He makes us do it again. And she's excited to be back. Brock Lesnar, of Webster, is the first. Im just letting you know Im aware I dont have it. It's stuff I didn't think of because I'm just all about my car. Crossovers are very common within the world of wrestling these days, especially when it comes to New Japan Pro Wrestling, who currently works with the likes of All Elite Wrestling, IMPACT Wrestling, STARDOM, and Pro Wrestling NOAH. The "Queen of Spades"mentionedUndertaker vs. Shawn Michaels as one of her favorite matches ever and Hulk Hogan vs Ultimate Warrior. ", Shayna Baszler Reveals What She Is No Longer Allowed To Wear On WWE NXT TV. "The Queen of Spades" is known for her "Chicken wing" submission, a one arm Kimura from the guard and called it the "Shwing", she used it to defeat Roxanne Modafferi.She is also the only female fighter to ever win by "Twister" submission. Sign up for Peacock to watch. The well-known 40K fan debuted ring gear based on the Night Lords, a legion of Chaos . "It's been an interesting thing to have to worry about different TV aspects like watching your mouth or something like a t-shirt you wear," Baszler said. "And as long as I can stay true to that, the rest will take care of itself. Her win streak also included notable wins against Sara McMann, Valentina Shevchenko, Raquel Pennington, Holly Holm, and Cris Cyborg. ", Baszler: "I'm always sayingthe title isthe goal. The 41-year-old said she'd like to be remembered as someone who helped legitimize the sport and women's wrestling. I mean, I'll have friends and family there, obviously. Hungry for the Raw Women's Championship, Shayna Baszler stalks Becky Lynch on the road to the most unique WrestleMania of all time. Baszler was give more offense against Bliss, who kicked out at every turn and gradually enjoyed the punishment. Save the vampires for Hollywood. A photo most fans just wouldn't expect from one of the heels currently in WWE. And I know I, I speak for a few of the women when I say that one. New, The Miz Shares INCREDIBLE WrestleMania Pitch That WWE Turned Down I go and I sit outside Vinces office for a long time. She is best known for her work with WWE. Doesn't matter if the crowd can tell what you're doing. Sign up for BINGE to watch. After she promoted to the main EliteXCs cards, she suffered a crushing defeat against Cris Cyborg at the promotions Unfinished Business event on July 26, 2008. In 2010, Baszler earned the biggest win of her MMA career when she defeated former UFC title challenger Alexis Davis. Shayna Baszler's a monster. Catch WWE action on Peacock, WWE Network, FOX, USA Network, Sony India and more. After winning that, she also came out victorious in her next match, which was against Christy Zimmerman on November 14, 2003. Alexa Bliss defeated Shayna Baszler at WWE Hell in a Cell 2021 as Bliss continues to delve into what has been a polarizing horror character to say the least. She's found success with her wrestling status. New, AEW's MJF Blasts "Overrated" Ex-WWE Champ, NXT Star "Scared Of Getting Lost" On WWE's Main Roster Taking the next logical step in her career, she tried out for WWE sometime in late 2016. As usual, WWE should've known better. 514k Followers, 888 Following, 2,118 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Shayna Baszler (@qosbaszler) qosbaszler. So I still go in there and get workouts in with the team there. You build up this monster in your mind so much. After vanquishing many a foe inside the octagon, The Submission Magician chose to apply her martial craft to the squared circle, and her skills translated quickly. In 2016, he graduated from Ball State University with a degree in journalism and telecommunications. While both Baszler and Duke won their fights to get on the show, they both lost their first fights in the tournament. She's also a former UFC fighter and member of the "MMA Four Horsewomen" faction alongside the likes of Ronda Rousey, according to WWE. WWE NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler recently spoke with Newsweek and said she wants to bring back a "grimy, no-nonsense realism" to the NXT women's division. Her resume included impressive wins against notable fighters such as Liz Carmouche, Sarah Kaufmann, Jessica Eye, and former UFC Womens Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes. It might take you a couple years longer than someone else, but I'm fine with that, and I think I'm finally seeing the fruits of that.". Ancestry: Chinese Australian, German American, Notable Alumni: MidAmerica Nazarene University, education: MidAmerica Nazarene University, See the events in life of Shayna Baszler in Chronological Order, (Professional Wrestler and Former Mixed Martial Artist), https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/6hvt7p/becky_lynch_teasing_that_shayna_baszler_might_be/, https://www.instagram.com/p/BUmZN2hD7sK/?taken-by=qosbaszler. 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Even the Twilight fans in the crowd had seen enough. More:Sioux Falls-born wrestler Shayna Baszler coming home for WWE event; match card announced. A South Dakota native, Baszler became a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt and Khun Kru in the Muay Thai boxing association, before starting to train in catch wrestling under MMA legend Josh Barnett who gave her the nickname The Queen of Spades. A former MMA fighter and current WWE superstar is coming home to Sioux Falls for Sunday's SuperShow at the Denny Sanford Premier Center. Now everyone gets to see it on a bigger stage. Place of Birth: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Bliss even smiled through various joint manipulation holds by Shayna Baszler. For McMann, this was one of seven consecutive victories that earned her an opportunity at the UFC title. Baszler was ranked 12th on the Pro Wrestling Illustrateds list of the top 50 female singles wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2017. Tickets can be purchasedat the Denny Sanford Premier Center or on their Ticketmaster. Sioux Falls-born wrestler Shayna Baszler coming home for WWE event; match card announced, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Watch every Premium Live Event and enjoy some of your favorite WWE content on Shahid. In 2003, Baszler made her professional MMA debut. The titantron lights up, displaying Baszler, flanked on either end by Shafir and Duke, the three women stalking their way through Gorilla, baring their mouthguards and holding up their fists to ward off anyone who even tries to so much as step close to them, Shayna exchanging a cold stare with William Regal & Triple H as she reaches the curtain . She made her in-ring debut against Cheerleader Melissa at a Quintessential Pro Wrestling (QPG) event on September 26, 2015. This one too received the Fight of the Night accolade. The NXT superstar was born in Germany to German and Chinese parents. Rousey knocked out Correia in the first round of their fight. He has us do it again right away. 15 Shayna Throwback Shoot. WWE NXT Women's Champion Shayna Baszler recently spoke with Newsweek and said she wants to bring back a "grimy, no-nonsense realism" to the NXT women's division. Preferred Name: Shayna Baszler. But in pro wrestling, she tries to tell a story in the ring. Outside of championships, Baszler also has the goal of winning the annual Royal Rumble. Just give me a chance. Shayna Andrea Baszler is an American professional wrestler and retired mixed martial artist signed with WWE. In her second UFC fight, in 2015, Nunes defeated Baszler by technical knockout due to leg kicks. It was tacky, it was gross, and it did nothing for Baszler, who was subsequently defeated by Lynch in surprise fashion at WrestleMania. She began her MMA training soon after. The coaches of the season were Rousey and former Strikeforce champion Miesha Tate. Whether she won or lost, all of her 15 fights ended with a knockout or a submission. Got a storyideafrom your community? All rights reserved. After a long and successful run atop the NXT women's division, Shayna Baszler was called up to the main roster in early 2020. Denny Sanford Premier Center among top-100 venues worldwide for ticket sales in 2021. Well do this. We go and we do a match that she basically calls to me and its a normal match. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. The fight was made, and Rousey got revenge for her teammate. The Queen of Spades reflects on her dominant Royal Rumble Match debut, competing on The Grandest Stage of Them All in an empty arena and carving out her place in WWE. Baszler: "So we asked the UFC, hey, could she do some pro wrestling in between? Shayna Baszler has been a vocal advocate for the movement to establish a South Dakota athletic commission for combat sports. Oops. It was finally where it started being like, thats it, and going in the back and he said, Youre getting it. So, it has been this big learning curve. Shayna Baszler is a female MMA fighter, born and raise Sioux-Falls. In 2006, Baszler shared the cage with one of the most beloved fighters in UFC history, Roxanne Modafferi. Shayna Baszler's a monster. She has also received an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate. Shotzi delivers a fiery speech about The Baddest Woman on the Planet but is taken out by Shayna Baszler. ", Baszler: "I think my coach had recognized and I think, you know, in hindsight, I can admit it, I think Iwas falling out of love with MMA, I started losing fights I shouldn't have. Its scary and youre asking the guys outside if hes in a good mood today. Catch WWE action on Peacock, WWE Network, FOX, USA Network, Sony India and more. Baszler: "So no, I've never performed in Sioux Falls as a part of WWE. Heres the transcript of her account, courtesy of WrestlingNews.co: You come in with this image that [Vince is] this unhinged, crazy guy, but hes always so nice and critiques me really well. As a professional wrestler, she clenched DDT Pro-Wrestlings Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship on April 1, 2017. And I hope that they just come out and be loud. I'm from the midwest, so I believe as long as you put your nose in the dirt it all comes out in the wash. Overall, only four of her professional fights went to the judges scorecards. Following the match, Shayna became a top trending topic on Twitter for all the wrong reasons. She went on register wins against Jennifer Tate within 0.44 seconds in the first round and Keiko Tamai by making her submit with an exceptional twister, also in the first round. Baszler triumphed over Sarah D'Alelio in her next match but lost to Alexis Davis in her third and final outing for Invicta. With Bray Wyatt still M.I.A., Alexa Bliss has taken the Firefly Fun House mantle in the form of Alexas Playground, which boasts a haunted doll named Lilly. All rights reserved. After ruthlessly attacking Jax and ending the partnership, however, Baszler was selected by SmackDown in the 2021 WWE Draft. However, she could not train under Josh Barnett under who she wished to train, as she could not travel to Southern California where Barnetts training centre is located. If we're not in this to be champions, then it's going to be a rough road.". She refers to her fans as Queens Army. Baszler lost a decision in a fight that only had two rounds. In 2014, Baszler made her UFC debut against then-unbeaten prospect Bethe Correia. While Baszler won the first meeting against Davis, in 2013, Davis earned a submission victory against Baszler that won Fight of the Night honors in Invicta FC. She competed in WWE's Mae Young Classic, winning back-to-back matches against Mia Yim, Candice LeRae, Mercedes Martinez, and as a heel character, made it to the finals where she lost to Kairi Sane. Ill make you money., Hes like, Cant wait. I think it was finally when I started working with Sasha and Bayley where I think in the ring I stopped trying so hard to impress Vince and just started feeling comfortable in my stuff. vs QueenZelina and Carmella. The crowd is a character in this whole thing. 's fundamental Class & 7:30pm Professor. Shayna Baszler is a South Dakota-raised . Shayna Andrea Baszler (/ b e z l r / BAYZ-ler; born August 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, kickboxer and former mixed martial artist.She is currently signed to WWE, where she performs on the SmackDown brand.Baszler is a former two-time and longest combined-reigning NXT Women's Champion and a two-time WWE Women's Tag Team Champion with Nia Jax. She was the last person eliminated in the 2020 edition. Shayna Baszler was born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to parents Skip and Margaret Baszler. She put on a ferocious performance against Sara McMann in the main event of Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann on July 28, 2012. Two of Rouseys four horsewomen stablemates competed on the show, and they were Rouseys first two choices to be on her team, Baszler and Jessamyn Duke. Im so confused at this point. Baszler will be making a special appearance at the WWE SuperShow in Sioux Falls on Sunday. Going from live matches in packed arenas to taped matches in an empty warehouse likely played a part in Baszlers confusion. Speaking with Renee Paquette on her Oral Sessions podcast, Baszler explained that she had a difficult time trying to figure out what Vince McMahon wanted to see from her inside a WWE ring. She is originally from Sioux Falls in South Dakota and appears to have a mixed ethnicity. McMann would go on to win a decision, but Baszler once again showed off her toughness in a fight that earned Fight of the Night honors. Baszler is a Lincoln High School graduate and former MMA fighter who performs under the Smackdown brand of WWE. She immediately dominated a women's Elimination Chamber match and then challenged Becky Lynch for the Raw women's championship at WrestleMania 36.. New, WWE Legend Confused By "Bizarre" Bray Wyatt Character, The Real Reason Naomi Is Still Absent From WWE For 15 years, Davis has been one of the top female fighters in the world. For almost 14 years, Baszler was an elite MMA fighter who paved the way for female fighters today. Unique lists featuring pop culture, entertainment and crazy facts. Wrestlers from both the Smackdown and Raw brands of WWE will be in Sioux Falls on Sunday. Nattie is way more experienced at this obviously. Name: Shayna Baszler. In 2010, Baszler earned the biggest win of her MMA career when she defeated former UFC title challenger Alexis Davis. She earned another victory by submission, but it was technically a technical knockout due to the submission coming from strikes. Earlier this year, Modafferi retired from the sport after having 12 fights in the worlds biggest MMA promotion. 22 from the University Area Community Center in Tampa, FL. Nearly seven years from her initial MMA departure she's been a two-time women's champion in WWE's NXT brand and recently a tag-team champion. New. When not writing about wrestling, he covers the sport of mixed martial arts. Like I justdidn't care as much as I did before, when I was younger in the sport.". But you know, I hope Sioux Falls hasn'tforgot about me. She successively defeated Megumi Yabushita, Alexis Davis, and Adrienna Jenkins. Baszler fought Cris Cyborg, who is a former Strikeforce and UFC champion. There were rumors about Vince McMahon souring completely on her. Watch WrestleMania and other WWE Premium Live Events on Flow. And you know, I'll see you guys there.". Even though she is considered a bright talent, she is close to the age of past women wrestlers like Stacy Keibler, Torrie Wilson, Lita, and Trish Stratus. At her request, he created a syllabus for her as well as a video on catch wrestling. But yeah it's gonna be fun. Shayna Baszler was born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to parents Skip and Margaret Baszler. The latest rumors, including speculation surrounding Vince McMahons involvement in WWE booking, Trish Stratus return being kept secret, and more! Recent comments from the CEO of UFC-parent company Endeavor seem to indicate they wont be offering Vince McMahon billions for his pro wrestling empire. Shayna Baszler. And then I think Undertaker and Shawn Michaels.". That definitely sounds like a confusing situation. Nattie has trained with me in an MMA gym. 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