Becky Lynch
Irish professional wrestler (born 1987)
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- Rebecca Quin (born 30 January 1987), better known by the ring name Becky Lynch , is an Irish and American professional wrestler.
- Lynch is often regarded as one of the greatest women's professional wrestlers of all time.
- Initially working in Ireland, and occasionally teaming with her brother using the ring name Rebecca Knox , she soon began wrestling across Europe and North America on the independent circuit for various promotions.
- In 2006, Quin had a severe head injury during a match which kept her away from wrestling for several years.
- Following her push to WWE's main roster, she became the inaugural SmackDown Women's Champion at Backlash 2016 and has held the title five times.
Rebecca Quin (born 30 January 1987), better known by the ring name Becky Lynch, is an Irish and American professional wrestler. She has been signed to WWE since April 2013, where she performs on the Raw brand and is the current WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion in her record-setting second reign. Lynch is often regarded as one of the greatest women's professional wrestlers of all time.
Quin began training as a professional wrestler in 2002. Initially working in Ireland, and occasionally teaming with her brother using the ring name Rebecca Knox, she soon began wrestling across Europe and North America on the independent circuit for various promotions. She most notably competed in Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling and became the inaugural SuperGirls Champion in 2005. In 2006, Quin had a severe head injury during a match which kept her away from wrestling for several years. She returned in 2012 and signed a contract with WWE in 2013, assigned to the developmental territory at NXT. Following her push to WWE's main roster, she became the inaugural SmackDown Women's Champion at Backlash 2016 and has held the title five times.
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