Nunes win over Baszler began one of the most dominant win streaks in UFC history. It's not any different from us. In 2003, Baszler made her professional MMA debut. Natalya clashes with Shayna Baszler one week after The Submission Magician locked The B.O.A.T in a Kirifuda Clutch backstage. Credit: WWE.com. '", Baszler: "One of the things that makes pro wrestling really special compared to other sports or other forms of entertainment is that the crowd is an integral part of the show. @realKILLERkross. In 2003, she made her professional debut at a Reality Cage Fighting event in a match against Tina Johnson, which she won. Her impressive MMA record eventually led to her being signed by the UFC. Following her win, Correia challenged Ronda Rousey for her UFC championship. She's not always in it to end the fight right away, something she had to learn. After ruthlessly attacking Jax and ending the partnership, however, Baszler was selected by SmackDown in the 2021 WWE Draft. And I hope that they just come out and be loud. Tickets can be purchasedat the Denny Sanford Premier Center or on theirTicketmaster. Taking the next logical step in her career, she tried out for WWE sometime in late 2016. Shayna Baszler was born to parents, Margaret and Skip Baszler. Catch WWE action on Peacock, WWE Network, FOX, USA Network, Sony India and more. Shayna Baszler is one of the toughest and most intimidating women in the WWE. Catch WWE action on Peacock, WWE Network, FOX, USA N. That's the one that's most memorable to me. 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. She is originally from Sioux Falls in South Dakota and appears to have a mixed ethnicity. Bliss latest victim is Shayna Baszler, who has been shoehorned into the widely criticized supernatural angle alongside Reginald and Nia Jax. 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. The point of [the performance center] is to groom us for TV, so when it was time to pull the trigger, we found that we were more ready than we thought. New. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Alexa Bliss and Shayna Baszler fight over Lilly. WWE announced its match card for Sunday's show in Sioux Falls, and with it the return of Shayna Baszler,known as the "Queen of Spades" to her hometown. Rumor Roundup: Vince McMahon booking, Trish Stratus return, Raw, Riddle, more! On August 10, 2017, she first appeared in an NXT house show. Bliss matches and angles have featured an array of special effects, pyro and ThunderDome-inspired magic. You want the crowd to know your thought process.". More:Denny Sanford Premier Center among top-100 venues worldwide for ticket sales in 2021. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. A photo most fans just wouldn't expect from one of the heels currently in WWE. The crowd is a character in this whole thing. 's fundamental Class & 7:30pm Professor. Place of Birth: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Shayna Baszler. And so I went away to college. Shayna Baszler was born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to parents Skip and Margaret Baszler. Born in 1980, Shayna Baszler is in her 40s. Shayna Baszler is a South Dakota-raised former professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter, and now pro wrestler, performing for the Smackdown brand of World Wrestling Entertainment, also known as the popular WWE show. newsletter, Add silk robe-wearing, crossbow-wielding recluse to Cenas acting credits. I have a shirt that says 'I heart 69 mustangs,' so I was going to wear it and I put it on social media but just the camera shot showed 'I heart 69' and they were like, 'No we are on tv now, so you can't.' She would have two more matches in the UFC, against Bethe Correia and Amanda Nunes, losing both. Got a storyideafrom your community? She lost and was eliminated from the competition. Currently, she is 41 years old. I go in there and I dont even know what I wanted out of it. She successively defeated Megumi Yabushita, Alexis Davis, and Adrienna Jenkins. Denny Sanford Premier Center among top-100 venues worldwide for ticket sales in 2021. 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. He hates it. Rivalries: Sara McMann The 2004 Olympic silver medalist may not have lived up to the considerable hype that preceded her arrival in mixed martial arts, but she has . Natalya went one-on-one with Shayna Baszler on Friday Night SmackDown as Ronda Rousey and Natalya stood ringside and ready for action at any moment. Baszler lost a decision in a fight that only had two rounds. Now everyone gets to see it on a bigger stage. Just six months after the fight, Baszler would make her WWE debut as part of the Mae Young Classic. And I think that speaks so well of their ability and their desire to do that. Regarding her family background, she is the daughter of Skip Baszler (Father . Rousey knocked out Correia in the first round of their fight. They never expected her to resort to cannibalism like a stranded climber on Mount Everest, yet that's precisely what happened. 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. The "Queen of Spades"mentionedUndertaker vs. Shawn Michaels as one of her favorite matches ever and Hulk Hogan vs Ultimate Warrior. 's Advance Class Tuesday Class 10:00am BJJ All Level 6:30pm BJJ Fundamental 7:30pm BJJ Advance FREE Trial for All ages! Ooh, is someone hangry?! While competing on The Ultimate Fighter, Baszler shared the cage with current UFC Womens Bantamweight Champion Julianna Pena. I was one of the original members, the martial arts gym is downtown. Outside of championships, Baszler also has the goal of winning the annual Royal Rumble. It's stuff I didn't think of because I'm just all about my car. 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. If you are interested please send us E-mail or DM. I find it incredibly fascinating that a wrestler can be such a dominant presence on NXT television but then come up to the main roster and have her confidence significantly ripped away, reaching the point where she admits to the boss that I dont have it. Its also interesting that the conversation between her and McMahon took place after she already had high stakes pay-per-view matches on the main roster such as the Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber, and a WrestleMania championship match against the biggest star in the promotion. Baszler: "So no, I've never performed in Sioux Falls as a part of WWE. She's found success with her wrestling status. Whos left? It's not like all of a sudden the reins are off. Sign up for BINGE to watch. Baszler is the oldest NXT Women's Champion in the history of the Championship, beating Asuka by three years since The Empress of Tomorrow was 35 when she lifted the title back in 2015. When Baszler debuted on Raw in February, setting her sights firmly on Becky Lynch, fans expected her to dominate the longstanding champion. He has us do it again right away. She is a . In MMA, Baszler was taught to tune out the crowd and focus on winning whether it looked "good" or not. "The girls that came through here from the beginning have all set the tone for how great this division has been," Baszler said. The 41-year-old said she'd like to be remembered as someone who helped legitimize the sport and women's wrestling. She was the last person eliminated in the 2020 edition. 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. Email reporter Alfonzo Galvan at agalvan@argusleader.comor follow him on Twitter@GalvanReports. And then obviously, I have a whole bunch of friends that I try to visit every time I'm in town. However, she suffered her first defeat against Kelly Kobold in the match after that, which took place on May 15, 2004. She refers to her fans as Queens Army. 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 won the bout and in effect, became the inaugural TCI Women's 140 lbs Champion. There are plenty of tough women in WWE, but only one of them used to fight in a cage for a living. It was scary until we got in there, and then it was 'OK, we got this.'". Wrestlers from both the Smackdown and Raw brands of WWE will be in Sioux Falls on Sunday. As Baszler stood up, her mouth dripping in Lynch's supposed blood, the audience groaned with disgust. This was a throwback shoot taken of the two back in the day for a South Dakota magazine, 605 Magazine. And I know I, I speak for a few of the women when I say that one. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/shayna-baszler-13462.php. In 2017, almost two years after her last UFC fight, Baszler fought Reina Miura in a lightweight fight in Japan. 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. Email reporter Alfonzo Galvan at agalvan@argusleader.comor follow him on Twitter@GalvanReports. A terrific athlete with a legitimate mixed martial arts pedigree, Baszler hardly needs to rely on a cheap gimmick to look intimidating. vs QueenZelina and Carmella. We did headlock, takeover, dropdown, leapfrog. After a long and successful run atop the NXT womens division, Shayna Baszler was called up to the main roster in early 2020. - Subscribe to WWE on YouTube: http://wwe.yt/\r---------------------------------------------------------------------\rCheck out WWE.com for news and updates: http://goo.gl/akf0J4\rWatch WWE on Sony in India: http://www.wwe.com/SonySportsNetwork\rWatch WWE on Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia: http://www.wwe.com/hotstar\rWatch WWE on Shahid: http://www.wwe.com/yt-shahid\rFind the latest Superstar gear at WWEShop: http://shop.wwe.com\r---------------------------------------------\rCheck out these other channels!\r---------------------------------------------\rUpUpDownDown: https://www.youtube.com/upupdowndown\rCeltic Warrior Workouts: https://www.youtube.com/@CelticWarriorWorkouts\rWWE Music: https://www.youtube.com/wwemusic\rTotal Divas: https://www.youtube.com/wwetotaldivas\r------------------------------------\rWWE on Social Media\r------------------------------------\rTwitter: https://twitter.com/wwe\rFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/wwe\rInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwe/\rGiphy: https://giphy.com/wwe\r------------------------------------ Bliss vs. Baszler featured more supernatural spots, including the continued push of Alexa Bliss ability to hypnotize her opponent. After clearing the ring, Alexa Bliss used her hypnotic powers to control Nia, who slapped Reginald in the face against her will. So the crowd being into it, the crowd chanting, how they're reacting can affect how the match goes.". The thing I keep saying is we aren't holding back. Baszler began her career as a professional wrestler in 2015 and quickly garnered a positive reputation in the independent circuit. She immediately dominated a womens Elimination Chamber match and then challenged Becky Lynch for the Raw womens championship at WrestleMania 36. Baszler fought Cris Cyborg, who is a former Strikeforce and UFC champion. Fond of history, professional wrestling, and rock hubris. At their second event, the show was headlined by Baszler fighting Olympic silver medalist Sara McMann. 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. We've been doing this. 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. Her win streak also included notable wins against Sara McMann, Valentina Shevchenko, Raquel Pennington, Holly Holm, and Cris Cyborg. Her full name is Shayna Andrea Baszler. Sign up for Peacock to watch. Shayna Baszler was born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to parents Skip and Margaret Baszler. Doesn't matter if it looks cool. She's also a former UFC fighter and member of the "MMA Four Horsewomen" faction alongside the likes of Ronda Rousey, according to WWE. 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. More:Sioux Falls-born wrestler Shayna Baszler coming home for WWE event; match card announced. ", Baszler: "With a pair of each I'll go [Trish] Stratus and Lita obviously, I think a lot of people will say, as far as WWE because during a time, like you've talked about the Attitude Era, and when the women were presented completely differently, they were able to draw the fans in and, and, and evolve their story into a point where they had this iconic women's wrestling match. She is the current holder of the AIW Women's Championship. Shayna Baszler: With Shayna Andrea Baszler. In 2006, Baszler shared the cage with one of the most beloved fighters in UFC history, Roxanne Modafferi. Pena would go on to win two more fights and won that season of the show. And have fun. After attacking Lynch and knocking her out with the Kirifuda Clutch, Baszler removed her mouth guard and bit her unsuspecting victim on the neck. So we'll see what happens when I come out and, and hopefully it's good. EliteXCs parent company Pro Elite folded in October 2008 and Baszler briefly found a place on Strikeforces roster. As of Wednesday morning the following matches are scheduled for Sioux Falls, but are subject to change: Baszlerwill be present, but it's unknown in what capacity and whether or not she'll end up performing. 2023 www.argusleader.com. I have been to shows that were in Sioux Falls while I've been signed with WWE. 514K followers. Even the Twilight fans in the crowd had seen enough. A devotee of catch wrestling, a time-tested, hybrid form of . On Raw, Baszlerlaid waste to numerous opponents with her patented Kirifuda Clutch and found success as a WWE Womens Tag Team Champion with Nia Jax. Monday 6:30pm Coach. Get the latest WWE news on Shayna Baszler. As a professional wrestler, she clenched DDT Pro-Wrestlings Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship on April 1, 2017. WWE played up Bliss hypnotic powers as Reginald refused to look her in the eye and cowered before her presence. But its quite clear from her account that it doesnt really matter what goes on in NXT. In 2015, Baszler made the transition to professional wrestling and went back to train under Barnett. Capturing the NXT Womens Championship on two separate occasions, she still holds the record for total days spent as NXT Womens Champion. Shayna Baszler On Potential WWE Crossover With STARDOM: Never Say Never. Shayna Baszler's a monster. We go in the back and he loves it. Her speeches on the subject have influenced even people with contradictory opinion, including Rep. Steve Hickey, who once equated MMA to child pornography. Meltzer (h/t Varble) reported last week that WWE had been planning to have Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler challenge Damage CTRL for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania. Hes never been the way you imagined. Nationality: USA. So I went to the show and said hi to everyone, but I wasn't on the show. Baszler was ranked 12th on the Pro Wrestling Illustrateds list of the top 50 female singles wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2017. 3 DAYS AGOWWE Friday Night Smackdown3:34. However, she was unable to defeat then-UFC champion Ronda Rousey. Shayna Baszler has found a massive amount of success in the WWE's women's tag team division. Latest on Shayna Baszler including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Catch WWE action on Peacock, WWE Network, FOX, USA Network, Sony India and more. The Queen . For almost 14 years, Baszler was an elite MMA fighter who paved the way for female fighters today. Verified. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. The NXT superstar was born in Germany to German and Chinese parents. She first appeared for EliteXC at a ShoXC event on July 27, 2007, submitting fellow debutant for the promotion, Jan Finney, with an armbar in the first round. #SmackDownStream WWE on Peacock https://pck.tv/3xP0IWP in the U.S. and on WWE Network http://wwe.yt/wwenetwork everywhere else\r---------------------------------------------------------------------\rFollow WWE for more exciting action! Watch WrestleMania and other WWE Premium Live Events on Flow. The Queen of Spades is one of the true pioneers of womens MMA, as well as a member of the MMA Four Horsewomen faction alongside the likes of Ronda Rousey. Since defeating Baszler, Pena has won seven fights in the UFC. Skip, her father was a radio DJ for Radio Elektra. Whether she won or lost, all of her 15 fights ended with a knockout or a submission. Though she was advised not to wrestle on SmackDown due to injury, Natalya decided to do so anyway, with Tegan Nox by her side . I don't know. Just the winis ultimately what matters. Shayna Baszler has been a vocal advocate for the movement to establish a South Dakota athletic commission for combat sports. Earlier this year, Modafferi retired from the sport after having 12 fights in the worlds biggest MMA promotion. 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. In 2005, she fought for Jungle Madness 2 and won her match against Heather Lobs. Two months later, on October 10, WWE revealed that Baszler had signed with them and was training at the WWEs Performance Center. Baszler and Belair haven't faced each other one-on-one on the WWE main roster in almost a year, when the two wrestled to a no contest on the March 19, 2021 episode of SmackDown. You build up this monster in your mind so much. The Queen of Spades was also asked if she's thought about her legacy and the women who came through NXT, and what it means for NXT going live on TV. After winning that, she also came out victorious in her next match, which was against Christy Zimmerman on November 14, 2003. The gimmick helped her to project herself as a rock star-type personality. ", Baszler: "I'm always sayingthe title isthe goal. 514k Followers, 888 Following, 2,118 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Shayna Baszler (@qosbaszler) qosbaszler. She studied at MidAmerica Nazarene University in Kansas from where she graduated with a degree in religion. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. Although a losing effort on her part, the bout was picked as the Fight of the Night. Shayna grew up with a sister who is a cancer survivor and the . Just give me time. Baszler is a Lincoln High School graduate and former MMA fighter who performs under the Smackdown brand of WWE. 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. Hickey paid a visit to Baszler at the Next Edge Academy of Martial Arts, a facility where she trains, and later stated that while his views on the sport had not changed, he had come to regret the analogy. And I think in pro wrestling, you kind of want to show everyone what you're up to. Baszler told the Argus Leader she dipped into pro wrestling as a way to keep fresh as she took a break from MMA. She became The Cage Inc. Women's 140 lbs Champion on November 19, 2010. In 2016, he graduated from Ball State University with a degree in journalism and telecommunications. Shayna Baszler recently reacted to Shinsuke Nakamura backing her to win the Money in the Bank. There were rumors about Vince McMahon souring completely on her. All rights reserved. I mean, there might be a story to tell, but you're not telling it in the match. Baszler lost the fight by TKO in the second round of the fight. Catch WWE action on Peacock, WW. One wrestler will be making her first pro appearance in her hometown of Sioux Falls as a WWE Superstar, live at the Denny Sanford Premier Center on Jan. 16. Baszler holds an American nationality and follows the Christianity religion. 2,118 posts. Baszler signed to the worlds largest professional wrestling company in 2017 and has had nothing but success since. I think that's it. "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. Baszler was give more offense against Bliss, who kicked out at every turn and gradually enjoyed the punishment. Sign up for the Nunes won the title by submitting Miesha Tate. After a long and successful run atop the NXT women's division, Shayna Baszler was called up to the main roster in early 2020. 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