Stephanie Vaquer recently swapped the WWE NXT ring for the UFC Octagon.
The NXT Women’s and Women’s North American Champion paid a visit to the MMA giant’s training facility in Mexico. Taking to social media the Chilian Superstar posted a picture of her and Ignacio ”La Jaula” Bahamomdes along with a caption thanking the UFC for their invite and tour:
CHILE en la casa ❤️🇨🇱
Un honor conocer a @jaulabahamondes, gracias por el tour en UFC Performance Institute 🙌
@ufc
@WWE
While on the tour, Vaquer stepped inside the Octagon to show off her pro wrestling finishing move.
Stephanie Vaquer showing how she does her finish. Her strength and control is so impressive! pic.twitter.com/6smBzTH9wi
— Valiant Hit Points 🍀 (@ValiantHitPoint) March 29, 2025
Stephanie Vaquer Makes History At WWE Roadblock
Competing in the main event of the NXT Roadblock special, Women’s North American Champion Vaquer defeated NXT Women’s Champion Giulia in a winner takes all match. Vaquer won the match and the title after hitting a third SSB backbreaker. As a result of the victory, Vaquer is the first wrestler to hold the NXT Women’s and NXT Women’s North American Championships at the same time.
After the match, Vaquer celebrated with both championships, and confetti rained down in The Theater at Madison Square Garden. It was also noted on commentary that Vaquer is the first woman in the promotion to hold 2 championships simultaneously since Becky Lynch won the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Championship in the main event of WrestleMania 35.
In other news, a UFC champion has pitched a crossover match with Cody Rhodes and John Cena.