Ivelisse Vélez

Professional wrestler and champion

Ivelisse Vélez - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

September 21st, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Puerto Rico

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A professional wrestler from Puerto Rico, this athlete has competed in various wrestling promotions. Achievements include winning the Women's Championship in Lucha Underground, where notable matches included rivalries with other top wrestlers. The career also featured appearances on the show, showcasing talent and determination in the ring. In addition to Lucha Underground, engagements included matches in other organizations, highlighting versatility and dedication to the sport. Training and early career took place in Puerto Rico, leading to significant opportunities in the United States wrestling circuit.

Winning the Women's Championship in Lucha Underground

Competing in WWE and other wrestling promotions

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