Description:
(Professional Wrestler and First Women to Compete in a 'Hell in a Cell' Match)
Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado, popularly known by her ring name Sasha Banks, is a well-known American wrestling superstar. Currently signed with the WWE, she has taken on some of the most talented wrestling professionals. Sasha and Charlotte Flair became the first women wrestlers to win the ‘Pro Wrestling Illustrated Award’ for 'Feud of the Year.' Born in Fairfield, California, in 1992, Sasha was passionate about wrestling from an early age. She was quite enthusiastic about 'All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling,' which she grew up watching. After having started her training in 2008 at ‘Chaotic Wrestling,’ based in Woburn, Massachusetts, she earned her first victory in a tag team match in January 2011. In December 2011, she won her first title 'The Chaotic Wrestling Women's Championship,’ after defeating Alexxis Nevaeh. It was after signing a contract with WWE in August 2012 that she adopted her ring name Sasha Banks. Since then, she has won the 'WWE Raw Women's Championship' four times, 'NXT Women's Championship' once, and ‘NXT Year-End Award’ for ‘Match of the Year’ (2015). She has also appeared in the popular video game 'WWE 2K17.'
Birthday
January 26, 1992 (Aquarius)
Born In
United States
Alternative names
Mercedes Justine Kaestner-Varnado
Height
165 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Sarath Ton (m. 2016)
Parents
Judith Varnado
Relatives
Tanya Banks
What is Sasha Banks' finishing move?
Sasha Banks' finishing move is the Bank Statement, which is a modified crossface submission hold.
How many times has Sasha Banks won the WWE Raw Women's Championship?
Sasha Banks has won the WWE Raw Women's Championship a total of 5 times in her career.
What is Sasha Banks' signature entrance attire?
Sasha Banks is known for her flashy and unique entrance attire, often featuring sunglasses, jewelry, and vibrant colors.
Has Sasha Banks ever competed in a Hell in a Cell match?
Yes, Sasha Banks has competed in multiple Hell in a Cell matches, including the first-ever women's Hell in a Cell match against Charlotte Flair.
What is Sasha Banks' wrestling style known for?
Sasha Banks is known for her high-flying and technical wrestling style, incorporating a mix of athleticism, agility, and submission holds in her matches.
