2023 is officially in the history books, and the wrestling community has been celebrating the arrival of 2024.
Like countless people around the world, the wrestlers have been celebrating New Year’s in their own unique ways. You can see some of the celebrations down below.
Gail Kim
IMPACT Wrestling Hall of Famer Gail Kim was able to ring in the new year in Australia. The seven-time Knockouts Champion described celebrating New Year’s in Sydney as a bucket list moment.
Happy New Year’s from Sydney!!! Bucket list shit!! pic.twitter.com/eo0GhwqGlz
— Gail Kim-Irvine (@gailkimITSME) December 31, 2023
Jessica McKay
Due to time zones, those in Australia were among the first to ring in 2024. Jessica McKay, who recently gave birth to a healthy baby boy, was also pleased to celebrate the arrival of the new year.
— Jessica McKay (@JessicaMcKay) December 31, 2023
Nikki Cross
Nikki Cross may be a silent, motionless creepy individual on WWE Raw, but she was anything but that on New Year’s Eve. The former Raw Women’s Champion was able to reunite with her friend and fellow wrestler Rhia O’Reilly to see in 2024.
Reunited with the wonderful @rdpixie yesterday as well ????
I’m a grateful and blessed girl!
Happy New Year! pic.twitter.com/9oShaAYSvT
— Nikki Cross (@WWENikkiCross) December 31, 2023
Zelina Vega
2023 proved to be a huge year for Zelina Vega, who had an emotional outing at Backlash in Puerto Rico. The Queens Crown Tournament winner certainly dressed to impress when celebrating the New Year.
Happy New Year ? pic.twitter.com/rZO8GXJ6vG
— ZV (@ZelinaVegaWWE) January 1, 2024
Shota Umino
New Japan’s Shota Umino is excited for 2024, but is focused on his work in the ring, as his New Year’s post made clear on Twitter.
2024?
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???????????????? pic.twitter.com/Uz3IHJpPgi— ?? ?? / Shota Umino (@Shooter_us) January 1, 2024
Adam Cole
Adam Cole proved his true colors at AEW Worlds End by revealing himself as The Devil. On Twitter, Cole celebrated his betrayal of MJF by saying that the New Year will show the “real me”.
New Year, Real Me. #Hero pic.twitter.com/2CcwT0LFEy
— Adam Cole (@AdamColePro) December 31, 2023
Gia Miller
Gia Miller is excited for what’s to come when IMPACT Wrestling relaunches as TNA this month. The backstage correspondent who occasionally wrestlers was having a blast during her own New Year’s celebration.
several hours later… pic.twitter.com/VlPtwhnfd3
— Gia Miller (@MeanGiaMiller) January 1, 2024
Debra McMichael
Former WWE Women’s Champion Debra had a fun New Year’s celebration which saw her go to a nice restaurant and ring in 2024 with a bonfire with her loved ones.
Happy New Year!? pic.twitter.com/FMOgwUdysk
— Debra McMichael (Debra Marshall) (@WWEDivaDebra) January 1, 2024