Shayna Baszler Gets Emotional Talking Tag Team Title Win W/ BFF Ronda Rousey

Shayna Baszler is a 3x WWE Tag Team Champion, however final week’s title was probably the most particular in her adorned wrestling profession … ‘trigger she did it alongside her longtime good friend, Ronda Rousey!

“It’s not like we set out a plan,” Baszler stated, “We just both wanted it and did our thing to get us here, and so here we are. It’s cool.”

Shayna and Ronda — whose friendship dates again to their days within the UFC — gained the Tag Team Titles in a Fatal 4-Way tag staff match on “RAW,” defeating Raquel Rodriguez and Shotzi, Bayley and IYO SKY, and Sonya Deville and Chelsea Green.

“That moment at the end of the match where I crawl back in the ring, and we’re hugging was a real emotional moment,” SB stated. “When we think back to trying to pay for enough food to eat throughout the week and still make weight and living on the beach in Venice.”

Baszler acquired emotional as she mirrored on profitable the titles with Rousey, explaining the journey to changing into champs wasn’t straightforward and as a substitute filled with obstacles.

“I don’t think people really understand how much we had to fight for this,” Baszler stated. “Maybe that’s something for a book in the future. It’s not like it’s been easy. It’s not like this is just handed to us. We had to fight and claw and demand for this opportunity.”

“The Queen of Spades” believes reaching the head of the ladies’s division with Ronda after all of the work they’ve put in to succeed in this level is a career-defining second.