AEW Star Thunder Rosa was born in Mexico in 1986. At the age of 17, Rosa moved to the United States with her sister without their parents. They lived in San Diego with their aunt before later moving into their own apartment in San Antonio.
In 2010, the AEW Star graduated with a degree in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. Four years later, she made her pro wrestling debut. Rosa started performing in different promotions, including Lucha Underground, Women of Wrestling, and National Wrestling Alliance.
In August 2020, Thunder Rosa made her AEW debut on Dynamite and signed a permanent full-time deal eleven months later.
Before becoming an AEW Star, the 35-year-old announced that she had obtained United States citizenship in 2019. Speaking to My San Antonio, Rosa revealed that coming to the United States was a struggle. However, she stated that she found comfort when she discovered her passion for wrestling.
One more step! I passed the test ya'll! Thank you very much for all your good vibes and love. Just waiting for the ceremony to be official! I cant believe I waited my whole life for this moment and now I achieve it! #america#GodBless2019#lameramera#texasrockpic.twitter.com/lyxBWZhehg
Thunder Rosa currently has an on-going 23-match winning streak in AEW. Her latest victory came against Laynie Luck last Wednesday on AEW Dark.
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Ahmed Hamdy
Ahmed Hamdy is an Egyptian journalist with a decade of experience in sports journalism, specializing in pro wrestling and football.
Hamdy kicked off his career as a sports reporter for Al-Ahram Weekly. He then became a producer/reporter for Mal Masr TV program on the Egyptian channel ON TV. In the following years, Hamdy worked as a reporter for several international news outlets, including Deutsche Welle (Germany), As-Safir (Lebanon), and Al-Monitor (U.S.A).
In 2014, Hamdy joined leading Egyptian newspaper Al Masry Al Youm, where he is now a Senior Sports Editor. In addition to all that, the Egyptian also worked as a sports editor for Sport360 and feature writer for Manshoor.com.
Hamdy has covered several sports events throughout the past few years, including WWE's tour in Egypt and the 2019 African Cup of Nations.
The experienced journalist joined Sportskeeda's pro wrestling feature writers team in early 2021. Since then, his work has managed to get millions of reads.
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