Shotzi Blackheart made her official WWE NXT TV debut on December 25’s taped Christmas episode of the show.
Blackheart has previously made an appearance on the yellow brand but it was on a non-televised live event show which took place on December 5 where she lost to Chelsea Green in a singles match.
The former SHINE Nova Champion had a match against Bianca Belair, in which she lost.
Blackheart was officially signed to the company back in November, before which she was offered a contract by NXT General Manager William Regal during EVOLVE 137 back in October.
In 2015, Shotzi Blackheart appeared as a contestant on the latest season of WWE Tough Enough, where she used her real name, Ashley Urbanski. She was unable to make it to the final 14 due to a medical issue. She also had a WWE tryout back in 2016.
The 26-year-old California native has worked with Hoodslam, All Pro Wrestling, and with women’s wrestling promotions like SHIMMER, Shine Wrestling, and RISE Wrestling.
Blackheart made her debut in IMPACT Wrestling after working with a number of UK wrestling promotions. She also competed in IMPACT’s All Glory event back in October.