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After being signed to the WWE for a year, Sari Fujinami, better known to wrestling fans as Sareee will be making her NXT debut soon.
During this week’s edition of NXT on USA, a vignette announcing her arrival aired, including footage from her time in Japan. She will now be known as Sarray in WWE.
A new warrior will rise. ☀️ @SarrayWWE is coming to #WWENXT. #WeAreNXT pic.twitter.com/JyLgQGWh15
— WWE NXT (@WWENXT) March 18, 2021
Last February, she worked her farewell match for World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana, with plans on heading to the United States to begin her career with WWE. She did not leave the country, due to the pandemic, but remained under contract with WWE.
In an interview with Tokyo Sports last summer, she revealed WWE was allowing her to work other promotions until she was able to move to the United States.
Triple H praised Sareee during an interview with Tokyo Sports. He stated he heard she was the future of women’s professional wrestling. and would hopefully be able to have her join the ranks of WWE in the future.
The 23-year-old began wrestling in 2011, trained under Kyoko Hamaguchi, Kaoru Ito & Kyoko Inoue.