Yulisa León

Real Name: Jennifer Michell Cantú Iglesias
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Date of Birth: April 9, 1996
Hometown: Monterrey, Mexico
Pro Debut: October 19, 2021
Trained By: Tony Salazar & WWE
Finishing Move: Diving Crossbody

Biography

– Iglesias is the real-life daughter of Mexican wrestler Bronco
– Prior to beginning her wrestling career, Iglesias was a three-time World Powerlifting gold medallist. She intended to compete in the 2020 Olympics, but medical issues caused her to fall short of the minimum weight limit
– She began training at CMLL in 2019 under Tony Salazar before attending a WWE tryout that December
– In February 2021, WWE signed Iglesias to a developmental contract and assigned her the ringname ‘Yulisa León’
– León wrestled her first match on the October 22, 2021 episode of 205 Live, teaming with Katrina Cortez in a loss to Amari Miller & Valentina Feroz
– In November 2021, León began competing on NXT
– León & Valentina Feroz entered the 2022 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic, but fell to Raquel Gonzalez & Cora Jade in the first round
– Leon suffered a torn ACL in August 2022 and would be out for 9 months
– Leon returned to action on the May 19, 2023 episode of Smackdown, teaming with Valentina Feroz in a short loss to Alba Fyre & Isla Dawn. Following this match, Leon returned to NXT
– On the Great American Bash 2023 pre-show, Leon, Valentina Feroz, Dragon Lee & Nathan Frazer defeated Meta-Four (Noam Dar, Oro Mensah, Jakara Jackson & Lash Legend)
– Leon was released by WWE in September 2023