Word has come through that Based on the latest edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter — WWE just recently held tryouts in Bogotá, Colombia, during its South America tour. Who have already identified several promising prospects, the spectacular was conducted by William Regal and Matt Bloom.
Who boasts an impressive resume that aligns with WWE’s vision, one notable talent is Ignacia Cifuentes Guzmán. Guzmán is a member of the national fencing team and is set to compete in Miss Universe 2024. In addition to her athletic pursuits, she is in addition a medical student and a TV personality.
Another potential prospect mentioned is Cipriano Riquelme, a crown hammer thrower. His athletic background could easily be transformed into a wrestling gimmick akin to Kerry Von Erich’s discus experience from years ago. Additionally, Sammis Reyes is another promising candidate. Like many wrestling stars before him, he played in the NFL until knee injuries became an issue. He previously turned down a WWE tryout in Orlando while pursuing his NFL ambitions yet may now be ready to make the shift. Notably, reyes furthermore has experience in college basketball.
Roma Luchador, furthermore known as Angelica Riadi, is an indie wrestler on the list of prospects. As an added layer to this, unlike the others, she already has connections within the company — notably with Stephanie Vaquer, who has been advocating for her. All four prospects hail from Chile. Adding to the story, wWE is also poised to scout talent at the South American Games throughout this week.