After a nearly 14-year MMA career, Shayna Baszler began her transition to pro wrestling in 2015 and since then has put it in time paying her dues. Tuesday night represented Baszler’s hard work on the independent circuit finally paying off as she performed in the finals of the inaugural Mae Young Classic, WWE’s first all-female tournament. Baszler, who won three previous matches in the 32-woman competition that taped in July, lost to Japanese actress turned pro wrestling star Kairi Sane in the live finale at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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