WWE NXT TakeOver In Your House: Japanese Io Shirai wins WWE NXT Women’s Title

WWE NXT TakeOver In Your House: Japanese Io Shirai wins WWE NXT Women’s Title

Speaking to WWE after her victory, Shirai said, “Yeah, I did it. I got it, finally. Rhea Ripley is tough, Charlotte is tough, but I am the NXT Women’s Champion.”

Sharing her joy with her social media family, the Japanese wrestler shared a photo of herself from the day. “At last, I can call myself champion. When I think about the tough & painful times, I was able to achieve this, largely in part to your support! I am truly grateful for everyone who gave me courage. From the bottom of my heart, thank you so much! ” Shirai wrote.

In another tweet, she thanked her family and the WWE for believing in her. She said, “I have nothing but the utmost respect & gratitude for WWE, who always believed I could become a champion, regardless of race or nationality. Tonight, my chance finally arrived.  I don’t have a tag partner, but I definitely have a wonderful family & home.”

Charlotte Flair also took to Twitter to share a post that displays her true sportsmanship. She said, “I’ve been in a lot of wrestling rings lately (I know you all know). Sharing the ring with @RheaRipley_WWE and @shirai_io tonight was a continuation of the legacy of the #WWENXT women’s division….”

WWE wrestler Triple H also celebrated her win by sharing a picture with the new winner of the WWE NXT women’s title.

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