All Members Of MMA's Four Horsewomen Are Now In WWE As Jessamyn Duke & Marina Shafir Report To The PC
Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir have officially reported to the WWE Performance Center, meaning they'll soon be joining fellow MMA Four Horsewoman members Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler on the roster...
WWE has revealed that Jessamyn Duke and Marina Shafir have joined their Four Horsewomen teammates Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler in making the move from mixed martial arts to sports-entertainment.
The former MMA fighters reporting for training today at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, meaning that they should soon be making their in-ring debuts, most likely as part of the NXT brand. Unless, that is, WWE has immediate plans for all four members of the Horsewomen on the main roster.
Here are some details on the budding WWE Superstars:
The 5-foot-11 Duke fought professionally from 2012 to 2016, competing in the bantamweight class for organizations including the UFC. She was also a member of the UFC’s “Ultimate Fighter” reality competition series in 2013, as part of “Team Rousey.”
Shafir, known by the nickname “The Supernova from Maldova,” stands 5-foot-7 and has fought under the banners of Invicta and Lights Out Promotions. She is also engaged to NXT Superstar Roderick Strong and has been seen at ringside for many of The Messiah of the Backbreaker’s matches.