TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 15: Bull Nakano speaks during the LLPW-X 'Rumi Kazama Memorial' at Korakuen Hall on March 15, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images)
Bull Nakano, a legendary women’s wrestler, is set to be honored with her induction into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024. ESPN announced the news on Wednesday morning.
Nakano’s career began in the ’80s in Japan, where she became a significant attraction for All Japan Women’s Pro Wrestling.
She then went to WWE, where she engaged in a memorable feud with Alundra Blayze (also known as Madusa). Nakano’s crowning moment came in 1994 when she captured the Women’s Title at the Tokyo Dome.
Nakano also had a brief stint with WCW in the ’90s. She retired from professional wrestling in 1997.
The 2024 WWE Hall of Fame ceremony will take place on April 5th at the Wells Fargo Center, following SmackDown, during WrestleMania 40 weekend.