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Shayna Baszler

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Born on August 8, 1980, in Sioux Falls, Shayna Andrea Baszler has pursued careers across multiple combat sports, working as both a mixed martial arts fighter and a Thai boxer in addition to competing as a professional wrestler.

Baszler attended MidAmerica Nazarene University. Her occupational background spans MMA fighting and Thai boxing, alongside her work as a professional wrestler. That combination of combat sports disciplines marks out the different phases of her career as an American athlete.

Those three vocational threads — mixed martial arts, Thai boxing, and professional wrestling — together define the public record of what Baszler does and has done. Her career as a professional wrestler represents one part of a broader athletic profile that also includes her work as a mixed martial arts fighter and a Thai boxer.

Quotes by Shayna Baszler

Anyone who is friends with a fighter or lives with a fighter, you know that a fighter cutting weight is on edge.
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Anyone who is friends with a fighter or lives with a fighter, you know that a fighter cutting weight is on edge.
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I do a lot of crazy stuff. People that have watched me know my grappling game is of the regular map that you'd see in a jiu-jitsu class.
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I do a lot of crazy stuff. People that have watched me know my grappling game is of the regular map that you'd see in a jiu-jitsu class.
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It's weird how America works. Healthy food costs way more than crap.
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It's weird how America works. Healthy food costs way more than crap.
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Training with Billy Robinson is just like any martial artist who would go to the old master of the art. He's so knowledgeable.
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Training with Billy Robinson is just like any martial artist who would go to the old master of the art. He's so knowledgeable.
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Ronda's a natural athlete. Just learning a different rule set and bringing what she has from MMA would be the same: does her judo translate to MMA, will her MMA translate to pro wrestling? She's been pretty successful one way, and I think she'll be pretty successful the other way.
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Ronda's a natural athlete. Just learning a different rule set and bringing what she has from MMA would be the same: does her judo translate to MMA, will her MMA translate to pro wrestling? She's been pretty successful one way, and I think she'll be pretty successful the other way.
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If you follow my MMA career, I've always been the pro wrestler of women's MMA, coming out with a guitar, saying crazy things on interviews, promos and such.
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If you follow my MMA career, I've always been the pro wrestler of women's MMA, coming out with a guitar, saying crazy things on interviews, promos and such.
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Normally, when a fighter gets challenged, they answer.
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Normally, when a fighter gets challenged, they answer.
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Cris Cyborg is one of the best in the world, and there is no shame in losing to her.
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Cris Cyborg is one of the best in the world, and there is no shame in losing to her.
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I've played basketball, and I've stood at the free-throw line with a tie game and 0.2 seconds left. But there is no feeling in the world like being in that ring when they close it up and ask, 'Are you ready?'
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I've played basketball, and I've stood at the free-throw line with a tie game and 0.2 seconds left. But there is no feeling in the world like being in that ring when they close it up and ask, 'Are you ready?'
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If I could have had the opportunity to be a full-time fighter while I was one of the best in the world, what could I have done then?
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If I could have had the opportunity to be a full-time fighter while I was one of the best in the world, what could I have done then?
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