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Professional wrestler Nikki Blackheart could beryllium nan adjacent prima to beryllium featured connected WWE programming successful nan adjacent future.
Blackheart received a WWE tryout invitation past period arsenic she’s begun to tie attraction connected nan independent circuit. Days aft her training was complete, BodySlam Plus reported that WWE signed her to a statement and that she was going to study to nan WWE Performance Center soon.
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Bayley returns during "Monday Night RAW" astatine Mass Mutual Center connected Sept. 15, 2025, successful Springfield, Massachusetts. (Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images)
WWE prima Bayley led nan Lodestone Seminar for master wrestlers, which Blackheart attended. Bayley shared immoderate penetration connected what Blackheart could bring to nan ring.
"I cognize she had nan tryout because I was there. I don’t cognize really accelerated they’re talking to group aliases signing people," she told Fox News Digital successful a caller interview. "Part of nan logic why I wanted to beryllium astatine that tryout was to spot really they tally these things nowadays. It’s been for illustration 10 years since I’ve been a portion of one. So I was conscionable location benignant of observing. But yeah, I knew she had one.
"So, I deliberation she would evidently fresh successful great. I’m biased though, because I had her astatine my Lodestone seminar. So, if she shows up, I’ll beryllium happy to show her around."
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Bayley celebrates her triumph pinch Lyra Valkyria aft nan Woman's Gauntlet Match during Monday Night RAW astatine Climate Pledge Arena connected March 9, 2026, successful Seattle, Washington. (Meg Oliphant/WWE via Getty Images)
Blackheart, who is primitively from nan Dominican Republic, only made her master wrestling debut little than 2 years ago. She’s won championships for Coastal Championship Wrestling and Metroplex Wrestling.
It’s unclear erstwhile she will beryllium officially training arsenic a WWE competitor, but she reflected connected receiving nan tryout successful February.
"The biggest pinch maine moment. I was officially invited to nan @wwe tryout," she wrote connected her Instagram.
Bayley poses ringside during "Monday Night Raw" astatine American Airlines Center connected Oct. 6, 2025 successful Dallas, Texas. (Bradlee Rutledge/WWE via Getty Images)
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"My bosom is overflowing pinch gratitude for each nan moments experienced, each nan group that person helped maine successful my journey, my coach, my loved ones, my classmates, each nan promoters that took a chance connected me, my @lodestone_est2025 girls, and each my supporters that believed successful maine from time one. I person truthful overmuch much to say, but for now each I tin opportunity is THANK YOU !! And I’m fresh to gain my place."
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Ryan Gaydos is simply a elder editor for Fox News Digital.
