History has been made!
Earlier today, WWE Raw Women’s Champion Alexa Bliss and Sasha Banks made wrestling history today as they are the first women competitors to wrestle in the United Arab Emirates during a WWE live event in Abu Dhabi.
Here’s Sasha Banks talking about the experience:
An emotional @SashaBanksWWE talks about making history tonight at #WWEAbuDhabi. pic.twitter.com/xFxmD2jbrf
— WWE (@WWE) December 7, 2017
This is groundbreaking due to the middle eastern customs of women not being able to perform in public. Bliss and Banks were also fully covered in new gear to respect the local culture.
Here’s a photo of the two before the match:
That moment when you make history on a worldwide level… #WWEAbuDhabi @SashaBanksWWE @AlexaBliss_WWE pic.twitter.com/Tvn7TRHjww
— Triple H (@TripleH) December 7, 2017
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