Ruby Soho
Professional wrestler known for AEW
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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Born in 1991, this professional wrestler gained prominence in the wrestling world with unique ring personas and a dynamic fighting style. Trained in various wrestling promotions, she made a name by competing in high-profile matches across different platforms. She achieved significant attention after joining All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where her character and wrestling skills resonated with fans. Performance in the ring included participation in various championship matches, showcasing resilience and talent.
Competed in All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
Formerly wrestled in WWE under the ring name Ruby Riott
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