The first four episodes of the inaugural Mae Young Classic women’s tournament are now live on the WWE Network. You can watch them now here. During the first batch of episodes, WWE announced two female competitors (not involved in the tournament) have been signed to developmental deals: Kacy Catanzaro and Shadia Bseiso.
Catanzaro, 27, is an American gymnast who competed on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior series. Hailing from Glen Ridge, New Jersey, she was the first (and so far, only) woman to complete a City Finals obstacle course on the show.
Shadia Bseiso is a Live Events Presenter and Voice-over artist United Arab Emirates. She’s fluent in both English and Arabic,which would make her a valuable player to WWE as they continue to expand in the Middle East. She took part in WWE’s Dubai tryouts and is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu blue belt.
