5 women who could end Asuka's streak

#3 Nia Jax

Nia Jax brings a power game that is rare for the women's division. — Nia Jax brings a power game that is rare in the women's division

The cousin of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is wrestling royalty and is redefining what society considers beautiful while pounding her foes into the mat with wicked slams and clotheslines.

Nia Jax has the desire and the physical tools to dominate the women's division for as long as she sees fit. Can she unseat Asuka as the unquestioned Empress of WWE?

Why she might beat Asuka: Size matters and Nia Jax is among the largest female wrestlers working today.

What might hold her back: The more experienced Asuka has held back relative novice Nia on several occasions, beating her decisively each time. There's nothing Nia can bring that Asuka hasn't already seen, and conquered, before.

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Christopher Scott Wagoner is a writer from Austin, Texas in the United States. He is also a proud descendent of the Choctaw and Lakota people.
Chris has an English and Creative Writing degree, and is a published author with Simon and Schuster. He's ghost-written over eight million words in more than 500 books.
A long time wrestling fan, Chris is also a professional journalist who covers sports-entertainment. He's been writing for Sportskeeda since 2018.

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Edited by Nishant Jayaram