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| − | '''Zhao Xia''' is a [[Chinese]] [[professional wrestler]] currently signed to [[WWE]] where she wrestles on its developmental |
+ | '''Zhao Xia''' is a [[Chinese]] [[professional wrestler]] currently signed to [[WWE]] where she wrestles on its [[Farm team|developmental brand]] [[WWE NXT]] under the [[ring name]] '''Xia Li'''. |
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In September 2016, it was reported [[WWE]] signed a total of seven Chinese athletes to train in the WWE Performance Center, among them Xia was signed. |
In September 2016, it was reported [[WWE]] signed a total of seven Chinese athletes to train in the WWE Performance Center, among them Xia was signed. |
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On July 13, 2017 Xia made her in-ring debut on NXT, under her new ring name '''Xia Li''', participating in the [[WWE Mae Young Classic 2017|WWE Mae Young Classic]], where she was eliminated in the first round by [[Mercedes Martinez]]. |
On July 13, 2017 Xia made her in-ring debut on NXT, under her new ring name '''Xia Li''', participating in the [[WWE Mae Young Classic 2017|WWE Mae Young Classic]], where she was eliminated in the first round by [[Mercedes Martinez]]. |
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| − | Xia returned in 2018 on the March 17th edition of NXT, where she won her first victory in a match defeating [[Reina Gonzalez]]. Six days later during the March 23rd edition of NXT, Xia wrestled her third match won by [[Vanessa Borne]]. |
+ | Xia returned in 2018 on the March 17th edition of NXT, where she won her first victory in a match defeating [[Reina Gonzalez]]. Six days later during the March 23rd edition of NXT, Xia wrestled her third match won by [[Vanessa Borne]]. On April 19, Xia returned in a house show, teaming with fellow Chinese recruits [[Big Boa]] and [[Yifeng|Rocky]], in a mixed tag match won by [[Adrian Jaoude]], [[Cezar Bononi]] & [[Taynara Conti]]. |
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Revision as of 21:44, 20 June 2018
Zhao Xia is a Chinese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE where she wrestles on its developmental brand WWE NXT under the ring name Xia Li.
Life history
Xia has trained in martial arts and is the co-founder of her own fitness studio. Zhao has multiple first-place finishes in various martial arts and fitness competitions, including the Second World Traditional Chinese Wushu Championship, Nike Challenge Competition and First China Throw Down: Battle on the Bund.
Professional wrestling career
World Wrestling Entertainment / WWE
NXT (2016-present)
In September 2016, it was reported WWE signed a total of seven Chinese athletes to train in the WWE Performance Center, among them Xia was signed.
On July 13, 2017 Xia made her in-ring debut on NXT, under her new ring name Xia Li, participating in the WWE Mae Young Classic, where she was eliminated in the first round by Mercedes Martinez.
Xia returned in 2018 on the March 17th edition of NXT, where she won her first victory in a match defeating Reina Gonzalez. Six days later during the March 23rd edition of NXT, Xia wrestled her third match won by Vanessa Borne. On April 19, Xia returned in a house show, teaming with fellow Chinese recruits Big Boa and Rocky, in a mixed tag match won by Adrian Jaoude, Cezar Bononi & Taynara Conti.
In wrestling
- Finishing and signature moves
- Swinging neckbreaker
- Tornado kick
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 |
