Pro wrestling star Shotzi Blackheart calls being MLW women's champion 'the greatest thing ever'

Shotzi Blackheart began her first Major League Wrestling (MLW) Women’s World Championship reign earlier this twelvemonth erstwhile she defeated Shoko Nakajima connected "Fusion."

It’s her first title of immoderate benignant of MLW and she relished nan truth that she sits connected apical of nan MLW women’s section aft only joining nan institution officially successful March.

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"Oh my god, it feels truthful good. Like, look astatine this beauty. I emotion it," she said, showing disconnected her title loop successful an question and reply pinch Fox News Digital. "I emotion MLW. I americium specified a proud champion. Like, I emotion this institution truthful much. I've ne'er had a institution understand Shotzi Blackheart much than MLW. So, to beryllium nan champion location is conscionable for illustration nan top point ever. Yes, truthful proud."

Now, Shotzi has a target connected her back. The challengers are lining up. She will make her latest title defense against Kira, who is simply a rising prima pinch Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).

Kira joined CMLL successful 2023 and became an contiguous player, participating successful nan tourney to crown nan CMLL Universal Amazonas champion. She didn’t triumph that lucifer but has a bully opportunity to triumph nan MLW women’s world title against Shotzi connected Saturday.

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Shotzi Blackheart shows up nan MLW Women's World Championship. (MLW)

Shotzi suggested she was excited for what Kira tin bring successful nan ring.

"I mean, she's amazing. I watched her a batch erstwhile I went to CMLL a fewer months ago, and she is for illustration nan up and coming thing," Shotzi said. "Like, I deliberation she could beryllium CMLL women's champion astatine immoderate constituent soon. Like, I really deliberation that she could tally nan institution astatine immoderate point, and to person her travel into MLW is awesome.

"I want to spell up against girls for illustration her – that that you tin show they for illustration person spent a batch of clip successful nan ringing and they really emotion this sport and they return it really earnestly and she's going to situation maine for sure. She's a really awesome high-flyer. She does each nan tricks and flips and it's really awesome to see. Like I was very impressed erstwhile I was doing my investigation connected her. I'm truthful excited for it. I deliberation it's going to beryllium an awesome match."

Kira is acold from nan only 1 looking to measurement up to Shotzi.

Scarlett Bordeaux, a bully friend of nan champion, told Fox News Digital previously that she’ll ever support Shotzi but erstwhile nan clip comes to fight, she’s going to springiness it her all.

Scarlett Bordeaux celebrates successful a Major League Wrestling ring. (MLW)

In response, Shotzi believed Bordeaux could beryllium a awesome champion and would emotion a feud pinch her.

"I americium each for it. I deliberation that Scarlett would beryllium an awesome champion everywhere," she told Fox News Digital. "But yeah, I would decidedly make her activity for it. But possibly she's nan 1 to return it from me. I don't know. We'll see. But I would emotion a feud against Scarlett. I would emotion it. And I would conscionable opportunity like, ‘Hey girl, don't clasp back, you know, because I'm not going to either.’ I mean, we emotion each other, but successful a measurement we're for illustration we're fresh to hit nan s--- retired of each other, too."

Regardless, Shotzi said she loves having nan target connected her back.

"I mean, it feels good. It feels bully to beryllium wanted, you know? I emotion a target connected my back," she said. "I'm for it. I emotion nan play – beingness and whatnot. But yeah, pinch MLW teaming up pinch CMLL and Stardom, really awesome girls are coming done and they want my cervix and I'm each for it."

The MLW women’s roster is truthful deep, nary 1 tin really expect who is going to travel for nan champ next. Lady Frost, Zamaya, Priscilla Kelly and others from companies for illustration CMLL and Stardom lurk successful nan shadows waiting to get their chance astatine Shotzi and her championship.

Shotzi Blackheart comes down nan ramp for a Major League Wrestling show. (MLW)

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For now, Shotzi will return connected Kira for nan title connected "Fusion" connected Saturday. "Fusion" tin beryllium seen connected YouTube, beIN Sports and Veeps.