Jinder Mahal has some competition. The Indian Express announced this morning that WWE Dubai tryout participant, Kavita Devi, has been signed to WWE.
Not only that, Devi will be making her promotional debut in the upcoming Mae Young Classic Tournament next month.
Kavita Devi
A former powerlifter, Devi was trained at the Great Khali’s school, and impressed WWE officials at her tryout in April.
When asked about her opportunity in the Mae Young Classic, Devi had this to say:
“I am honoured to be the first Indian woman to compete in WWE’s first ever women’s tournament. I hope to use this platform to inspire other Indian women with my performance and make India proud”.
The tournament is scheduled for July 13th and 14th from Full Sail University. 10 episodes will be released all at once (Netflix style) after filming has been completed.
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