Personal Information
Full Name | Shayna Andrea Baszler |
Date of Birth | August 8, 1980 |
Nationality | American |
Birth Place | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Weight | 136 lb (62 kg) |
Theme Song | "Limb by Limb" |
Debut | September 26, 2015 |
Nickname | The Queen of Spades |
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Shayna Baszler: A Brief Biography
Shayna Andrea Baszler is an American professional wrestler and retired mixed martial artist signed with WWE. She is best known for her work with WWE. She is a former two-time NXT Women's Champion and WWE Tag Team Champion. She is the longest-reigning NXT Women's Champion in the company's history.
Professional Wrestling Career
Independent Circuits (2015-2017)
In 2015, Baszler finished her training and began wrestling for ROH. She wrestled for various independent promotions such as Shimmer, AIW, QPG, Premier Wrestling, and Stardom before signing with WWE.
WWE (2017-Present)
NXT (2017-2020)
In 2017, Baszler entered the Mae Young Classic where she lost to Kairi Sane in the finals. In December, Baszler made her NXT debut. At TakeOver Philadelphia, Ember Moon defeated Baszler, but the rivalry continued. At TakeOver New Orleans, she defeated Moon to win her first NXT Women's Championship.
After 133 days, she lost to title to Kairi Sane at TakeOver Brooklyn 4. In a rematch between Sane and Baszler at Evolution, Baszler won her second NXT Women's Championship. The reign lasted for 416 days, where she also defeated Becky Lynch and Bayley at Survivor Series 2019. In December, she lost the title to Ripley.
Main Roster (2020-Present)
At Royal Rumble, she made her main roster debut and was eliminated by the winner, Charlotte Flair. After Rumble, she attacked Becky Lynch and began her feud. At Elimination Chamber, she won the match by eliminating every competitor. At WrestleMania 36, she lost to Becky Lynch.
In August, she began teaming up with Nia Jax. At Payback, the duo won the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship from Boss n Hug Connection. At TLC, they lost the title to Asuka and Charlotte Flair. However, the duo won the title back at Royal Rumble. At WrestleMania 37, the duo defeated Natalya and Tamina to retain. A month later, they lost the title to Natalya and Tamina.
During the Draft, Baszler was drafted to SmackDown and began working with Natalya. The duo faced Naomi frequently by the order of Sonya Deville. She is currently scheduled to take part in the rumble.
Shayna Baszler challenged Liv Morgan for the SmackDown Women's Championship at the Clash at the Castle but failed to emerge victorious.
Championships and Accomplishments
Championship | Number of Times |
AIW Women's Championship | 1 |
Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship | 1 |
IndyGurlz Australian Championship | 1 |
Premier Women's Championship | 1 |
QPW Women's Championship | 1 |
NXT Women's Championship | 2 |
WWE Women's Tag Team Championship | 1 |