8 lesser-known facts about WWE Superstar Xia Li

#4. Xia Li is good friends with former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Kairi Sane

Xia Li has been part of WWE for over four years now. She has made some friends along her professional wrestling journey.

Many WWE fans would already know that Xia Li is good friends with fellow Chinese Superstar Boa. However, fans may not know that her best friend in WWE was Kairi Sane.

Even though the two superstars hailed from different countries, they got along nicely during their time in the company. They posted several photos and videos together while working in WWE.

Sane and Xia Li have continued to exchange messages and wishes on social media well after The Pirate Princess departed from the company.

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#3. Xia Li is a former Wushu Champion

WWE has signed superstars from many different backgrounds over the years. Xia Li has brought something new to the table as a former Wushu Champion.

Wushu is a subset of Karate and a highly skilled form of martial arts. WWE wrote about her achievements outside the squared circle soon after she reported to the Performance Center.

“Zhao has multiple first-place finishes in various martial arts and fitness competitions, including the Second World Traditional Chinese Wushu Championship, Nike Challenge Competition and First China Throw Down: Battle on the Bund,” the statement said.

As seen in the report above, Xia Li has excelled at several different forms of martial arts alongside Wushu.