3 Things You May Not Know About WWE Star Alexa Bliss

It's a special day for one-half of the reigning WWE Women's Tag Team Champion, Alexa Bliss, as today, on August 9, she celebrates her 34th Birthday. The post-SummerSlam edition of SmackDown also saw her tag team partner, Charlotte Flair, celebrate her birthday during the show.

Despite having no prior training in wrestling, Bliss has managed to craft a Hall of Fame-worthy career after debuting in 2013, winning multiple belts, major tournaments, and much more. She is still making the journey, winning new achievements, and reaching higher heights.

In this listicle, we look at the three things about Alexa Bliss that you may not know:

#3. Bliss Was a Bodybuilder

Before entering the professional wrestling world, Little Miss Bliss was involved in fitness and bodybuilding. She even achieved initial success as a bodybuilder and later turned professional.

Alexa Bliss even competed in major bodybuilding competitions. She ultimately gained recognition as a builder, which eventually led to her signing the sports entertainment juggernaut.

#2. Alexa Bliss Suffered from a Life-risking Disease in Childhood

When the former WWE Women's Champion was 15 years old, she suffered from an eating disorder that almost took her life.

However, with her parents' support and her involvement in fitness, Alexa Bliss overcame her disorder, and it acted as a life-saver for Five Feet of Fury.

#1. The 34-year-old WWE star Originally Debuted at WrestleMania 30

On paper, Alexa Bliss made her main roster debut in WWE in 2016 and had a fantastic career, with her NXT career being a highlight. However, many might be unaware that she made her first main-roster appearance in 2014.

Alexa Bliss unofficially made her debut at WrestleMania XXX. She played a part during Triple H's special entrance; she was one of the three women near The Game's throne in golden attire. The other two were Charlotte Flair and Mercedes Mone (FKA Sasha Banks).

The former RAW Women's Champion possesses massive potential, and it will be thrilling to track her journey as a superstar and see what else she has left for her fans.

The Sportskeeda community wishes Alexa Bliss a happy birthday.

About the author

Nayan is a WWE News and Features writer at Sportskeeda Wrestling. After completing his bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Poddar International, he began working as a YouTube script writer. Nayan then transitioned to Pinkvilla as a combat sports writer. He gained valuable experience there before finally coming under the banner of Sportskeeda.

Within 1.5 years, Nayan has written over 1,000 articles, interviewed MFN promotion owners, and conducted a Twitter campaign that gained over 50k retweets and more. He puts fact-checking and mindful journalism above everything by applying a three-check method, where he tries to verify reports from reliable sources and cross-check whether other major publications have covered them.

Looking back at his association with pro wrestling, Nayan recalls being hooked on the sport after watching Shawn Michael vs. The Undertaker at WrestleMania 25. Since then, the product has been an inseparable part of his life.

Apart from The Heartbreak Kid being Nayan's favorite wrestler for his confidence and charisma, he is also a fan of Brock Lesnar due to The Beast's "work speaks louder than words" attitude.

Nayan can be found performing mixed martial arts and reading true crime in his free time.

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