Danielle Kamela (May 20, 1993) is an American cheerleader, dancer, model and professional wrestler who has a contract with WWE, where she competes under the name Vanessa Borne in its development center, NXT.
Cheerleader and dancer carrer
Kamela was an on-air talent for FOX Sports Arizona, a Phoenix Suns dancer and an Arizona Cardinals cheerleader.
Professional wrestling career
Knokx Pro Entertainment (2016)
Kamela trained with Rikishi and David "Gangrel" Heath at Knokx Pro Entertainment. She made her debut in the ring under the ring name Danielle on March 26, 2016 during the KPA event, being defeated by Pedro where the KPA European Cruiserweight Championship was at stake.
WWE
NXT (2016–present)
On April 12, 2016, Kamela signed a contract with WWE, where she was assigned WWE Performance Center to WWE in Orlando, Florida, to begin training. She made her debut shortly after a live event NXT, under her real name.
Her television debut came as a face on the October 5, 2016 episode of NXT, losing to Peyton Royce. Kamela returned to NXT on October 19, where she was defeated by Nikki Cross, but the decision was later changed when Cross continued to attack Kamela.
On June 23, 2017, Kamela debuted her ring name Vanessa Borne during the NXT-Tapings, in a Mae Young Classic Qualifying match where she defeated Jayme Hachey. At the Mae Young Classic, Borne (as a heel) was defeated in the first round by Serena Deeb.
In wrestling
- Finisher move
- Handspring Splash
- Signature moves
- Diving crossbody
- La Magistral
- Missile Dropkick
- Suplex
- Entrance themes
- Sonrisa Mentirosa (NXT; October 5, 2016–presente)
Championships and accomplishments
External links
WWE Mae Young Classic 2017 contestants |
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Abbey Laith • Ayesha Ray • Bianca Belair • Candice LeRae • Dakota Kai • Jazzy Gabert • Kairi Sane • Kavita Devi • Kay Lee Ray • Lacey Evans • Marti Belle • Mercedes Martinez • Mia Yim • Miranda Salinas • Nicole Savoy • Piper Niven • Princesa Sugehit • Rachel Evers • Reina Gonzalez • Renee Michelle • Rhea Ripley • Sage Beckett • Santana Garrett • Sarah Logan • Serena Deeb • Shayna Baszler • Taynara Conti • Tessa Blanchard • Toni Storm • Vanessa Borne • Xia Li • Zeda |