Mae Young Classic (2018)
| Mae Young Classic (2018) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | WWE | ||
| Date | August 8-9, 2018 | ||
| City | Winter Park, Florida | ||
| Venue | Full Sail University | ||
| Mae Young Classic chronology | |||
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The Mae Young Classic (2018) is an upcoming professional wrestling women’s tournament produced by WWE, an American–based promotion. The event will be the second Mae Young Classic.
In April 2018, the WWE announced a second tournament, following up on the 2017 tournament.[1]
Background
On June 22, 2018 the WWE confirmed the tournament would once again be 32 competitors, with the event being held at Full Sail University.[2] On July 12, 2018 the first two competitors for the 2018 tournament were announced as Kaitlyn and Rhea Ripley.[3]
Participants
| Wrestler | Country representing | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Kaitlyn |  United States
|
[4] |
| Rhea Ripley |  Australia
|
[5] |
| Vernice Gabriel |  Philippines
|
[6] |
| Kacy Catanzaro | United States
| |
| [[Io Shirai|Io ]] |  Japan
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References
- ^ "WWE Announces 2nd Annual Mae Young Classic, King Of The Ring United Kingdom Tournament". Wrestle Zone. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
- ^ "WWE's Mae Young Classic 2018 to be held at Full Sail Live, tickets available now". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "First Entrants In The 2018 Mae Young Classic on WWE Network Revealed – Former Divas Champion Included". 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "Kaitlyn returns to WWE as entrant in Mae Young Classic". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "NXT's Rhea Ripley selected for Mae Young Classic 2018". Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ "WWE Looks At Brock Lesnar - Daniel Cormier UFC Beef (Video), New MYC Competitor Revealed (Photos)". wrestlinginc.com. Retrieved 12 July 2018.