Roxanne Perez

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/roxanne-perez

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1. When was Roxanne Perez born?November 5, 2001
2. What is the full name?Carla Gonzalez
3. What is the primary wrestling affiliation?WWE
4. Who is Roxanne Perez and how did she start wrestling?Roxanne Perez is a professional wrestler born Carla Gonzalez. She began her career as Rok-C in independent promotions like Reality of Wrestling and later joined Ring of Honor.
5. What is special about her win in Ring of Honor?In 2021 she became the first ever ROH Women's World Champion, a historic first for a woman in that promotion.

Independent Wrestling Circuit: The network of smaller wrestling promotions that serve as a developmental ground for talent before they reach major organizations.
Inaugural Champion: The first person to win a newly established championship title.
WWE Developmental Territory: A training ground, such as NXT, where new talent is developed and refined before appearing on main WWE shows.
Faction: A stable or group of wrestlers who align themselves together, often for shared goals or mutual protection within the wrestling narrative.