Raquel Gonzalez Makes WWE SmackDown Debut On 4/8, Renamed Raquel Rodriguez

SmackDown's Women's Division just got a whole lot stronger.

On April 8, former NXT Women's Champion Raquel Gonzalez was introduced as the newest member of the SmackDown Women's Division. She was, however, renamed and will now be referred to as Raquel Rodriguez.

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Raquel told Kayla Braxton that SmackDown has never seen anybody like her before. She was then interrupted by Los Lotharios, who tried to welcome her with a kiss before she sent them packing.

Raquel last competed on the April 5 episode of NXT 2.0, dropping the NXT Tag Team Titles to Toxic Attraction just three days after winning them with Dakota Kai at NXT Stand & Deliver.

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