Shotzi Signs With MLW 9 Months After WWE Exit as Creative Freedom Drives Move
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Updated · Fox News · May 29
Shotzi Signs With MLW 9 Months After WWE Exit as Creative Freedom Drives Move
3 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 29
Nine months after debuting for MLW at Summer of the Beasts, Shotzi said she has now made the relationship official after letting her WWE contract expire last year.
Shotzi said MLW moved quickly, understood her character immediately and offered the creative and wrestling freedom she felt she needed after leaving WWE.
Saturday's debut of "MLW Fusion" on Veeps gives her a new platform as she praised the promotion's wider reach across YouTube, beIN Sports and Veeps.
MLW's willingness to "push the envelope" in storylines and presentation helped seal the move, with Shotzi calling it "true pro wrestling" and some of the most fun of her career.
With Shotzi signed and a STARDOM partnership, is MLW building wrestling's next dominant women's division?
Shotzi chose creative freedom over WWE's spotlight. Is this the new blueprint for success for pro wrestlers?