WWE has announced the signing of Candice LeRae on Tuesday. LeRae will be reporting to the Performance Center to be part of NXT. She joins Ricochet and War Machine has another announced signees by the company earlier today.
LeRae is most known for her time in Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) from 2006 to 2015 taking part in a long-standing rivalry and eventual tag-team with Joey Ryan as part of the World’s Cutest Tag Team, winning the PWG Tag Team Championships.
She has also competed for SHIMMER, CZW, AIW and several other prominent independent companies, including a run for DDT in Japan.
LeRae went on to compete in the Mae Young Classic tournament last year, losing in the quarter-finals to Mae Young Classic runner-up and NXT star Shayna Baszler.
Welcome to @WWE, @CandiceLeRae! https://t.co/aMbYkhEGOi
— WWE (@WWE) January 16, 2018