Shayna Baszler

Shayna Baszler is the embodiment of a fighter who never stopped fighting, even after switching sports. As one of the original 'Four Horsewomen' of MMA alongside Ronda Rousey, she carried genuine combat credibility into pro wrestling, and it shows in how convincingly menacing she is in the ring. Her NXT title run was a masterclass in cold, joint-snapping dominance, and I loved that WWE let her be a real villain rather than softening her. She's not the flashiest character on the roster, but few people sell the idea that they could actually hurt you better than she does.

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Shayna Baszler is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. A veteran of MMA promotions including Invicta FC and the UFC, she was an early standout in women's mixed martial arts. She later transitioned to professional wrestling with WWE, where she became a two-time NXT Women's Champion known by the nickname 'The Queen of Spades.'

Name (English)

Shayna Baszler

Name (Japanese)

シェイナ・ベイズラー

Reading

しぇいな・べいずらー

Born

August 8, 1980 (age 46)

Origin

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Height

170 cm

Occupation

Mixed martial artist / Professional wrestler / Grappler

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Monkey

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shayna%20Baszler
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BA%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5975900

Tags

• Born in South Dakota
• Mixed martial artist
• Professional wrestler
• Grappler

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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