WWE Signs Female Judo Talent

WWE has signed a new female talent.

According to Squared Circle Sirens, WWE have signed judo black belt Taynara Melo. Melo tried out way back in February.

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The 21-year old Melo is also a blue belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and does modeling on the side. Melo is Brazilian, which is an untapped demographic for the WWE. 

Melo was a part of a WWE tryout class that included Cedric Alexander, Tony Nese, Deonna Purrazzo, Corey Hollis, and former NFL player Brennan Williams.

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