Published 17:52 IST, January 30th 2020

Bayley wants to face WWE legend Lita in 'dream' showdown, calls her an inspiration

WWE SmackDown Women's champion Bayley wants to face her childhood idol Lita in an epic showdown for WWE. Know what Bayley said about the dream match-up.

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WWE Hall of Famer Lita is considered to be a pioneer of women’s wrestling. She has inspired numerous women to slide inside wrestling ring. 44-year-old retired from WWE in 2006. However, her love for sport brought her back into ring at first-ever Women’s Royal Rumble match. Lita has been an inspiration for modern-day fighters and WWE SmackDown women’s champion Bayley wants to face her idol in one of biggest fights of WWE history.

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WWE: Bayley wants to face Lita in an epic showdown

During an interview with SPORTbible, Bayley revealed that she would love to face Lita inside WWE ring someday. SmackDown women’s champion clarified that she was a hardcore Lita fan during her childhood days. However, as she grew up, she gelled really well with Trish Stratus. Bayley feels that Trish Stratus and Lita were two of biggest stars of women’s wrestling and she wants to slide in ir shoes for upcoming generation. However, when asked about her preferred opponent inside ring, Bayley chose Lita. According to 30-year-old champion, Sasha Banks is perfect antidote for Trish Stratus while she is perfect for Lita.

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 " first Royal Rumble match that we h, having all those women back re, I was like freaking out just, 'What's going on. How are y actually here?' But over years I've become pretty cool with both Lita and Trish, but more so Trish, which is crazy because Lita was like my hero growing up. She was who I wanted to be,” said Bayley.

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(Im courtesy: Instagram handle of Bayley and WWE.com)

17:51 IST, January 30th 2020