Shayna Baszler Biography, Age, Career, UFC, Theme, Net Worth

Shayna Baszler whose birth name is Shayna Andrea Baszler is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. Currently signed to WWEwhere she performs ondevelopmental territory,NXT. She was signed in 2017 and is the currentNXT Womens Champion in her second reign, the first woman to hold it more than once. Shayna Baszler was trained

Shayna Baszler Biography

Shayna Baszler whose birth name is Shayna Andrea Baszler is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.

Currently signed to WWE where she performs on developmental territory, NXT. She was signed in 2017 and is the current NXT Women’s Champion in her second reign, the first woman to hold it more than once. Shayna Baszler was trained by former UFC fighter Josh Barnett and as a certified catch wrestler by Billy Robinson. She had her first professional fight in 2006 and gained recognition in the following years for the use of her hammerlock submission set-up while on her back; a set-up which she has used to submit several opponents, including Roxanne Modafferi

Shayna Baszler Age

Shayna Baszler was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States on August 8, 1980. She is currently 39 yaesr old as of 2019.

Shayna Baszler Early Life

Shayna Baszler was born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to parents Skip and Margaret Baszler. She is of German descent from her father’s side and of Chinese ancestry from her mother’s. She studied at MidAmerica Nazarene University in Kansas from where she graduated with a degree in religion. She began her MMA training soon after.

Shayna Baszler Relationship

Shayna Baszler is currently reported to be single. As of now, she has not mentioned her affair, boyfriend, and husband. Her fans do not have a single idea about her boyfriend and affair.

Shayna Baszler Career

During the initial period of her MMA training, Shayna Baszler also wanted to incorporate catch wrestling into her training alongside Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. However, she could not train under Josh Barnett under who she wished to train, as she could not travel to Southern California where Barnett’s training centre is located. At her request, he created a syllabus for her as well as a video on catch wrestling.

It was also Barnett who gave her the suggestion to carry an electric guitar to the cage to demonstrate that she was outspoken. The gimmick helped her to project herself as a rock star-type personality.Besides ‘The Queen of Spades’, Shayna Baszler has also been dubbed as the “submission magician” due to her extended arsenal of submission manoeuvres. She refers to her fans as “Queen’s Army”

Shayna Baszler got her start in MMA at South Dakota-based promotion Reality Cage Fighting against Tina Johnson on October 31, 2003. After winning that, she also came out victorious in her next match, which was against Christy Zimmerman on November 14, 2003. However, she suffered her first defeat against Kelly Kobold in the match after that, which took place on May 15, 2004.In 2005, she fought for Jungle Madness 2 and won her match against Heather Lobs. For the next three years, she competed at various other independent promotions, including UCS, Ring of Fire, Freestyle Combat Challenge, MFC, Bodogfight, and NFF, winning against Cindy Romero, Julie Kedzie, Roxanne Modafferi, and Samantha Anderson, and losing to Amanda Buckner twice.

Shayna Baszler 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. 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. After she promoted to the main EliteXC’s cards, she suffered a crushing defeat against Cris Cyborg at the promotion’s Unfinished Business event on July 26, 2008.

In 2015, Baszler made the transition to professional wrestling and went back to train under Barnett. She made her in-ring debut against Cheerleader Melissa at a Quintessential Pro Wrestling (QPG) event on September 26, 2015. She subsequently wrestled for Magnum Pro Wrestling, Absolute Intense Wrestling (AIW), Shimmer Women Athletes, DDT Pro-Wrestling, and the Japanese promotion World Wonder Ring Stardom.

Taking the next logical step in her career, she tried out for WWE sometime in late 2016. 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.

On August 10, 2017, Shayna Baszler first appeared in an NXT house show. Two months later, on October 10, WWE revealed that Baszler had signed with them and was training at the WWE’s Performance Center.

Shayna Baszler UFC

In August 2013, it was announced that Shayna Baszler  was one of the fighters selected to be on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate. In her fight to get into the TUF house, Baszler faced Colleen Schneider and won via an armbar submission in the first round. Baszler was then selected by Ronda Rousey as the first team pick and the first fight of the season against Julianna Peña. Baszler lost to Peña after tapping out due to a rear naked choke in the second round.

Baszler was expected to face Sarah Kaufman at The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale.However, on April 2, 2014, she pulled out of the bout due to an injury.For her promotional debut, Baszler faced Bethe Correia on August 30, 2014, at UFC 177.She lost the fight via TKO in the second round. Baszler faced Amanda Nunes on March 21, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 62. She lost the fight via TKO in the first round after taking multiple leg kicks. Shayna Baszler was granted her release from the organizational to pursue Professional Wrestling.

Shayna Baszler Net Worth

Throughout her professional career, Shayna Baszler has maintained a pretty amount of bank balance. She is earning a good salary. Her fight salary is $202,000. She has not revealed her net worth

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Shayna Andrea Awards and Achievements

  • As a mixed martial artist, Shayna Baszler won the Freestyle Cage Fighting Women’s Bantamweight Grand Prix Championship on June 12, 2010.
  • She became The Cage Inc. Women’s 140 lbs Champion on November 19, 2010.
  • As a professional wrestler, she clenched DDT Pro-Wrestling’s Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship on April 1, 2017.
  • She is the current holder of the AIW Women’s Championship.
  • Baszler was ranked 12th on the Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s list of the top 50 female singles wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2017.
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