La Hiedra

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La Hiedra
Born (1997-05-18) May 18, 1997 (age 27)
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Parent(s) Sangre Chicana (father)
Relatives
  • Sangre Chicana Jr. (brother)
  • Sangre Imperial (brother)
  • Hijo de Sangre Chicana (brother)
  • Lady Chicana (sister)
  • Lluvia (sister)
  • Águila Solitaria (uncle)
  • Herodes (uncle)
  • Águila Solitaria Jr. (cousin)
  • Herodes Jr. (cousin)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) La Hiedra
Billed height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Billed weight80 kg (180 lb)
Trained byKendor Jr.
Laredo Kid
Sangre Chicana
Villano IV
DebutNovember 14, 2010

Alexandra Bazadoni (born May 18, 1997), best known by the ring name La Hiedra, is a Mexican luchadora enmascarada, or masked professional wrestler. She is signed to Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), where she was formerly one third of the AAA World Trios Champions with Rey Escorpion and Texano Jr. La Hiedra is a second-generation wrestler, the daughter of Sangre Chicana.

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Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2010–2014)

Bazadoni was originally trained by her father, Sangre Chicana before making her professional wrestling debut on November 14, 2010. La Hiedra made her debut on the independent circuit where she defeated Amazona, La Hechicera and Rey Tornado. On September 16, 2011 at LLF Remembrance, La Hiedra was defeated by Lady Puma. On October 2, 2011, La Hiedra along with La Bandida was defeated by Princess Maya.

On November 6, 2011, La Hiedra made her debut in Promociones Cantu as part of AAA where she teamed with Mari Apache and Street Boy where they defeated Black Mamba, Lady Puma and La Hechicera.

Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (2015–present)

On June 1, 2015, La Hiedra made her debut for AAA, one of Mexico's largest wrestling promotions. In her first AAA match she teamed up with El Hijo de Pirata Morgan, La Parka Negra and Taya Valkyrie, defeated to El Elegido, Faby Apache, Perseus & Pimpinela Escarlata. La Hiedra, along with Lady Shani, Goya Kong and Lady Maravilla were all unsuccessful in their efforts to win the Reina de Reinas championship from Taya Valkyrie at the Héroes Inmortales IX show, La Hiedra's first championship match in AAA. [1] On November 6, 2015, she teamed up with Mamba, losing to Goya Kong and Pimpinela Escarlata. On March 19, 2017, La Hiedra competed in a fight to be to #1 Contender for the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship, losing to Ayako Hamada. [2]

On August 26 at Triplemanía XXVI , La Hiedra teamed up with Angelikal for the AAA World Mixed Tag Team Championship against El Hijo del Vikingo and Vanilla, Dinastía and Lady Maravilla and Niño Hamburguesa and Big Mami, where they managed to retain their titles. [3]

Personal life

Bazadoni is the daughter of professional wrestler Andrés Durán Reyes, better known under the ring name Sangre Chicana ("Chicano Blood"), [4] the sister of Sangre Chicana Jr. and half sister of Lluvia. [4] Unlike her father and brother, she decided to work as a tecnico while her father was one of the most famous rulebreakers (also known as a rudo ) of the 1980s. She is the niece of wrestler Herodes and the cousin of wrestler Herodes Jr. [5]

Championships and accomplishments

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