Sasha Banks provides an update on her eventual return to the ring as her WWE hiatus continues. Sasha hasn’t appeared on WWE TV since she and Naomi walked out of the company during WWE Raw on Monday, May 16, 2022.
With each passing month, Sasha Banks has kept busy by walking the red carpet at premieres for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Star Wars: Andor. Sasha and Naomi also walked the runway during New York Fashion Week, an experience that Sasha compared to her first match. However, as Sasha continues to make her name outside the wrestling world, her passion for pro wrestling persists and she has continued to stay ready for a potential comeback
Sasha Banks Spends A Month In Mexico Training With Juventud Guerrera
As she revealed on social media, Sasha has stayed in ring-ready shape by training with former Cruiserweight Champion Juventud Guerrera. In a new post recapping her journey, she revealed she spent a month in Mexico in order to train in the lucha libre style. On TikTok, Sasha captioned the post by saying “she is coming” and used hashtags related to WWE, AEW, Joshi wrestling, and more.
@officialmercedesvarnado Shes coming #luchalibre#joshipuroresu#europeantour b#bankonit#aew#prowrestling#wwe#statementmaker#dontdrinkthewater#spicychallenges
Lucha Libre has had a major impact on Sasha Banks’ wrestling style. Sasha has been candid about Eddie Guerrero being her favorite wrestler growing up. Spending time in another country to train is also nothing new to the former WWE Women’s Champion. After taking a hiatus following WrestleMania 35 in 2019, Sasha Banks went to Japan and trained with former WWE NXT UK Women’s Champion Meiko Satomura.
Further getting fans excited for a potential return, Sasha Banks posted a video on social media saying that something crazy would be coming soon and that she would be taking all of November 2022 to make sure “all of her dreams come true.” Additionally, “Soulnado” recently applied for several trademarks related to wrestling including the name “Mercedes Mone.” Learn more about that here.
Inside The Ropes to monitor and report any updates on Sasha Banks potentially returning to the ring.