Tegan Nox (birth name: Steffanie Newell) is one of the newest members of the SmackDown brand. The expert grappler from Wales was advanced from NXT alongside her tag team accomplice, Shotzi Blackheart. Their group is otherwise called Shotzi and Nox. She recently wrestled on the British free circuit under the in-ring name Nixon Newell. She is most popular for her appearance at Progress Wrestling, Attack! Pro Wrestling, WhatCulture Pro Wrestling, and Fight Club: Pro.
Initially scheduled to contend in the debut Mae Young Classic in the year 2017, Nox missed the competition with a torn right leg tendon. She battled any semblance of previous BFF Candice LeRae and Dakota Kai in the Women's Title picture. She has titles in her name like Attack! 24/7 Title (3 times), Attack! Tag Team Title (1 time), British Empire Women's Title (1 time), Ironman Heavymetalweight Title (2 times), SWE Tag Team Title (1 time), Queen of Southside Title (1 time), WCPW Women's Title (1 time). Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) set Nox at the 26th position among the best 100 grapplers in 2020.
Tegan Nox’s nationality
Tegan Nox is British by nationality. She was born in Bargoed, Wales on November 15, 1994. Her hometown is 15 miles north of Cardiff. Nox is 28 years of age as of October 2023.
Early life
Tegan Nox played football for various teams in her hometown during childhood. At a certain point, she partook in preliminaries for both Cardiff City and the Wales national team as well. She experienced a knee injury at 13 years of age which would eventually cost her a spot in the Under-16 team of Wales. After three years when she turned 16, she quit football, rather than anticipating taking an extended break from all games by referring to her knee injury and an absence of passion for the game as her reasons.
Not long after quitting football, she found an expert wrestling training school in Port Talbot. She started preparing under "Wild Boar" by Mike Hitchman and Dave Stewart. She once said that the support of her late grandfather to seek a vocation in proficient wrestling was her primary motivation. Apart from football, she played tag rugby, and netball. Notwithstanding playing football for most of her childhood, Nox grew up as an enthusiast of expert wrestling subsequent to being acquainted with it when she was five years old. She refers to Molly Holly as her number-one female grappler and dream rival.
FAQs
A. Tegan Nox is presently 28 years old as of October 2023.
A. Bargoed, Wales is the birthplace of Tegan Nox.
A. Steffanie Newell is the real-life name of Tegan Nox.
A. Tegan Nox wrestled in independent circuits for four years (2013-2017).
A. Tegan Nox appeared at WWE at 18 years of age.
