WWE signed new contracts with Charlotte Flair, Rey Mysterio, and Dominik Mysterio at the end of 2023. The company was not finished inking deals with top talents.
Zelina Vega’s WWE Contract
PW Insider reports that Zelina Vega has come to terms with WWE, sealing a new multi-year deal with the company. The exact length of her deal was not disclosed.
Multiple WWE sources reportedly confirmed this signing, which took place in the aftermath of Endeavor’s takeover of WWE. Zelina Vega will remain with WWE for years to come.
Zelina Vega’s Road to WWE
Zelina Vega was known as Thea Trinidad in Impact Wrestling, Where she was a highlighted star when she started with the company in 2011. She eventually departed Impact Wrestling in 2013, and after a few years on the indies, WWE scooped her up.
Zelina Vega’s journey with WWE began with an NXT deal in 2017, and she has remained a consistent figure with the company
There was a notable exception to her WWE run, which was that eight-month stretch of time when she was released in 2020. There was tension over WWE changing their third party platform policy, which suddenly prohibited Vega from streaming on Twitch, something she was not willing to give up.
Zelina Vega eventually returned to WWE, and she has remained on Twitch as well. Vega evolved from serving as a manager for Andrade to becoming an active in-ring performer. As part of the LWO, Zelina Vega’s biggest standout moment may be her match against Rhea Ripley at Backlash in Puerto Rico. She received a hero’s welcome for that show, and the Puerto Rican fans were fully behind her.