Kairi Sane

Professional wrestler; WWE Champion

Kairi Sane - Professional wrestler; WWE Champion
Born

September 23rd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Begun wrestling career in Japan before moving to the United States for a career in WWE. Achieved significant success in WWE as a performer, displaying notable athleticism and charisma. Competed in high-profile matches and storylines, gaining popularity among fans. Won the inaugural Mae Young Classic tournament in 2017, earning recognition as a talented competitor. Captured the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship alongside Asuka, contributing to the tag team division's growth.

Won the Mae Young Classic in 2017

Held the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship

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