Top International Star Signing With WWE Following AEW Forbidden Door Showcase

Former CMLL star Stephanie Vaquer is set to join WWE’s NXT brand following her standout performance at the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event. Vaquer, who relinquished her CMLL Women’s and CMLL Women’s Tag Team Championships, was spotted backstage at the NXT Heatwave PLE, where she reportedly finalized her WWE deal.

WWE Hall of Famer and NXT creative head Shawn Michaels confirmed her signing on X (formerly Twitter). This news follows Vaquer’s notable match against Mercedes Mone at Forbidden Door, which spurred interest from both WWE and AEW.