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Former WWE star Zelina Vega aka Thea Trinidad has paid an emotional tribute to her father, Michael Angel Trinidad, on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / September 10

Special Pro Wrestling Connection Powers Xelina Through Life and The 25th Anniversary Of 9/11

Xelina, formerly known as Zelina Vega in WWE, has spent her adult life navigating a career in the pro wrestling industry. It's a career that has spanned ups, downs, promotions, championships, and memorable matches.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / August 14

Zelina Vega Announced for First Show Since Departing WWE

Zelina Vega was released in April, and the former champion's in-ring return has finally been confirmed. Vega, now going by Xelina, saw her second stint with the company come to an end in a wave of cuts following WrestleMania 42.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / July 22

Zelina Vega Files Trademark for New In-Ring Name After WWE Release

Zelina Vega's post-WWE journey has received an update, as the former WWE Women's United States Champion filed for a new trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office this week.

Wrestling News / TheSportster / November 3

Zelina Vega Appears To Have Undergone A Name Change

It felt like the days of random, seemingly uneccessary name changes in WWE had been left behind with Vince McMahon, but apparently not. It looks like Zelina Vega has been hit with one out of nowhere, as WWE seems to have dropped the former US Champion's last name.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / October 31

Aleister Black Reveals New Details About WWE Alliance With Zelina Vega

They've dubbed themselves the necessary evil inside of the WWE SmackDown locker room. Real life couple Aleister Black and Zelina Vega have joined forces for the first time in their WWE careers.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / October 14, 2025

Zelina Vega Talks Her Favorite Opponents And Working With Her Idols

Zelina Vega and her husband Aleister Black have been a major talking point in the WWE for the last week as the couple has finally been paired on-screen after Vega sort of helped Black get a massive victory over Damian Priest on SmackDown.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / July 28, 2025

WWE Summerslam 2025 Huge Theater Stream Announced for Regal Cinemas Nationwide

Summerslam, one of WWE’s biggest pay-per-views, will hit the big screen for the first time this coming August. The companies announced the stream through its partnership with Fandango.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / June 27, 2025

WWE Crowns New Champion One Day Before 'Night of Champions 2025'

A new champion was crowned just prior to "WWE Night of Champions 2025." WWE is in Riyadh for its next PLE and Friday's episode of "SmackDown." Three title matches were advertised for the blue brand, and one of them has already taken place.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / June 27, 2025

WWE SmackDown Spoiler: New Champion Crowned In Saudi Arabia

Giulia has won the WWE Women's United States Championship. The Beautiful Madness captured her first singles title on the main roster Friday night on SmackDown when she defeated Zelina Vega inside the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / June 21, 2025

Zelina Vega Has Wanted Program With WWE SmackDown Star Since First Evolution

WWE Evolution 2 is right around the corner and one of the women who was on the card for the inaugural event back in 2018, is still waiting for a follow up feud from her match that night..

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / June 20, 2025

Zelina Vega Has The WWE Women's United States Title, Now She Just Needs A Microphone

It may have taken her 15 years, but Zelina Vega is a singles champion in WWE. The reigning Women's United States Champion battled through years of doubt to get this kind of opportunity, but it wasn't doubt in herself that she had to overcome.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / June 19, 2025

Zelina Vega Feels Complete With Her 'Perfect Other Piece' Back In WWE

Reunited and it feels so good. Zelina Vega says the last two months of her WWE career have felt like a dream. One she's had before, only this time, she didn't wake up to an alternate reality.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / May 14, 2025

Zelina Vega Reveals Bizarre WWE Fan Request

Zelina Vega recently shared a story about one of the most unusual and "bizarre" fan interactions she has ever experienced while working out at a gym. The strange request was revealed on the Ten Count Wrestling podcast.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / May 2, 2025

Zelina Vega pays tribute to late father after first WWE singles title win

After winning the first singles gold of her WWE career, Zelina Vega (Thea Trinidad Budgen) had a special stop she had to make. Vega returned home to New York City this week to pay tribute to her late father Michael Angel Trinidad, who passed away in 2001 while working for Cantor Fitzgerald in the World Trade Center during the 9/11 terror attacks.

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Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / April 25, 2025

Zelina Vega wins United States title on WWE SmackDown

Zelina Vega has won her first career singles championship. Vega defeated Chelsea Green to win the WWE Women’s United States Championship on Friday’s SmackDown in Fort Worth, Texas, capturing her second overall title in WWE, and her fist singles gold.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / January 27, 2025

Zelina Vega moves to SmackDown, WWE transfer window closing

Another member of the WWE roster has switched brands as the company has revealed that its transfer window is closing. Zelina Vega was announced on Monday’s Raw as leaving the LWO and the Raw brand to join the SmackDown roster as part of the WWE transfer window.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / November 27, 2024

Zelina Vega advances in WWE Speed Women’s contender’s tournament

A new WWE Speed tournament kicked off on Wednesday. In today’s match posted to X, Zelina Vega used a sunset flip to pin Chelsea Green. The match went just over two minutes.

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