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- | '''[[Heather Hultin (wrestler)|Bayley]] and [[Tascha Anderson|Sasha Banks]]''' are an [[United States of America|American]] [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Tag Team|tag team]] currently signed to [[IWE]], performing on the [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], where they are the current [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship|IWE Women's Tag Team Champions]] in their record-tying second reign. | + | '''[[Heather Hultin (wrestler)|Bayley]] and [[Tascha Anderson|Sasha Banks]]''' are an [[United States of America|American]] [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestling]] [[Tag Team|tag team]] currently signed to [[IWE]], performing on the [[SmackDown (IWE brand)|SmackDown]] [[IWE Brand Extension|brand]], where they are the current [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship|IWE Women's Tag Team Champions]] in their record-tying second reign. The team also simultaneously holds the [[IWE Raw Women's Championship|Raw Women's Championship]] (Banks) and [[IWE SmackDown Women's Championship|SmackDown Women's Championship]] (Bayley); Banks is in her record-breaking fifth reign, while Bayley is in her second reign. They are nicknamed "The Golden Role Models" and were formerly known as '''The Boss 'n' Hug Connection'''. |
Bayley and Banks, who were already known as two of [[The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling)#The Four Horsewomen|The Four Horsewomen]] and had occasionally teamed up since 2013, fought as a team for the first time on [[Pay-Per-View|pay-per-view]] at [[IWE Battleground (2016)|Battleground]] on July 24, 2016, and became regular tag team partners in its aftermath on [[House Show|house show]]s; although this partnership originally remained mostly off-screen, they eventually started regularly teaming up on ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' in December 2017. Despite a storyline during 2018 involving the two of them facing relational issues both backstage and during matches, they became the inaugural [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship|IWE Women's Tag Team Champions]] at [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2019)|Elimination Chamber]] in February 2019. Although they went on a hiatus following their title loss at [[IWE WrestleMania 35|WrestleMania 35]] in April due to [[Tascha Anderson#Hiatus and heel turn (2019–present)|Banks' absence from IWE]], they reunited in September shortly after her return, this time as [[Heel (professional wrestling)|heels]]. | Bayley and Banks, who were already known as two of [[The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling)#The Four Horsewomen|The Four Horsewomen]] and had occasionally teamed up since 2013, fought as a team for the first time on [[Pay-Per-View|pay-per-view]] at [[IWE Battleground (2016)|Battleground]] on July 24, 2016, and became regular tag team partners in its aftermath on [[House Show|house show]]s; although this partnership originally remained mostly off-screen, they eventually started regularly teaming up on ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' in December 2017. Despite a storyline during 2018 involving the two of them facing relational issues both backstage and during matches, they became the inaugural [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship|IWE Women's Tag Team Champions]] at [[IWE Elimination Chamber (2019)|Elimination Chamber]] in February 2019. Although they went on a hiatus following their title loss at [[IWE WrestleMania 35|WrestleMania 35]] in April due to [[Tascha Anderson#Hiatus and heel turn (2019–present)|Banks' absence from IWE]], they reunited in September shortly after her return, this time as [[Heel (professional wrestling)|heels]]. | ||
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=== Women's Tag Team Champions (2017−2019) === | === Women's Tag Team Champions (2017−2019) === | ||
- | ===Bayley's SmackDown Women's Championship reigns ( | + | ===Bayley's SmackDown Women's Championship reigns (2019–2020)=== |
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+ | ===The Golden Role Models (2020–present)=== | ||
== Championships and accomplishments == | == Championships and accomplishments == | ||
+ | * '''''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''''' | ||
+ | ** [[PWI Feud of the Year|Feud of the Year]] (2016) – Banks {{small|vs. [[Allyson Meyer (wrestler)|Charlotte Flair]]}} | ||
+ | ** [[PWI Inspirational Wrestler of the Year|Inspirational Wrestler of the Year]] (2016) – Bayley | ||
+ | ** Ranked Banks No. 2 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the [[PWI Female 50|''PWI'' Female 50]] in 2016 | ||
+ | ** Ranked Bayley No. 5 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the ''[[PWI Female 50]]'' in 2016 and 2017 | ||
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+ | * '''''[[Sports Illustrated]]''''' | ||
+ | ** Ranked together as No. 8 of the top 10 women's wrestlers of 2019 | ||
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+ | * '''''[[Dave Meltzer#Wrestling Observer Newsletter|Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]''''' | ||
+ | ** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Worst Feud of the Year|Worst Feud of the Year]] (2018) <small>Banks vs. Bayley</small> | ||
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* '''[[IWE]]''' | * '''[[IWE]]''' | ||
- | ** [[IWE Raw Women's Championship]] ([[List of IWE Raw Women's Champions| | + | ** [[IWE Raw Women's Championship]] ([[List of IWE Raw Women's Champions|2 times]], current) – Banks (1, current) and Bayley (1) |
- | ** [[IWE SmackDown Women's Championship]] ([[List of IWE SmackDown Women's Champions|2 times, current]]) | + | ** [[IWE SmackDown Women's Championship]] ([[List of IWE SmackDown Women's Champions|2 times, current]]) – Bayley |
- | ** [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship]] ([[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship#Reigns|2 | + | ** [[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship]] ([[IWE Women's Tag Team Championship#Reigns|2 times, current]]) |
** [[IWE Women's Triple Crown|First IWE Women's Triple Crown Champion]] - Bayley | ** [[IWE Women's Triple Crown|First IWE Women's Triple Crown Champion]] - Bayley | ||
**[[Grand Slam (professional wrestling)#Women's format (established 2019)|First IWE Women's Grand Slam Champion]] - Bayley | **[[Grand Slam (professional wrestling)#Women's format (established 2019)|First IWE Women's Grand Slam Champion]] - Bayley |
Current revision as of 12:04, 28 July 2020
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Members | Sasha Banks Bayley | |
Name(s) | Bayley and Sasha Banks The Boss 'n' Hug Connection | |
Debut | July 24, 2016 | |
Years active | 2016-present |
Bayley and Sasha Banks are an American professional wrestling tag team currently signed to IWE, performing on the SmackDown brand, where they are the current IWE Women's Tag Team Champions in their record-tying second reign. The team also simultaneously holds the Raw Women's Championship (Banks) and SmackDown Women's Championship (Bayley); Banks is in her record-breaking fifth reign, while Bayley is in her second reign. They are nicknamed "The Golden Role Models" and were formerly known as The Boss 'n' Hug Connection.
Bayley and Banks, who were already known as two of The Four Horsewomen and had occasionally teamed up since 2013, fought as a team for the first time on pay-per-view at Battleground on July 24, 2016, and became regular tag team partners in its aftermath on house shows; although this partnership originally remained mostly off-screen, they eventually started regularly teaming up on Raw in December 2017. Despite a storyline during 2018 involving the two of them facing relational issues both backstage and during matches, they became the inaugural IWE Women's Tag Team Champions at Elimination Chamber in February 2019. Although they went on a hiatus following their title loss at WrestleMania 35 in April due to Banks' absence from IWE, they reunited in September shortly after her return, this time as heels.
Both Bayley and Banks have held the Raw Women's Championship in the past, with Banks accumulating 4 reigns with the title, while Bayley is a two-time SmackDown Women's Champion.
Contents |
[edit] History
[edit] Origins and occasional team-ups (2013-2016)
[edit] Formation and house shows (2016-2017)
[edit] Women's Tag Team Champions (2017−2019)
[edit] Bayley's SmackDown Women's Championship reigns (2019–2020)
[edit] The Golden Role Models (2020–present)
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Feud of the Year (2016) – Banks vs. Charlotte Flair
- Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (2016) – Bayley
- Ranked Banks No. 2 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2016
- Ranked Bayley No. 5 of the top 50 female wrestlers in the PWI Female 50 in 2016 and 2017
- Sports Illustrated
- Ranked together as No. 8 of the top 10 women's wrestlers of 2019
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Worst Feud of the Year (2018) Banks vs. Bayley
- IWE
- IWE Raw Women's Championship (2 times, current) – Banks (1, current) and Bayley (1)
- IWE SmackDown Women's Championship (2 times, current) – Bayley
- IWE Women's Tag Team Championship (2 times, current)
- First IWE Women's Triple Crown Champion - Bayley
- First IWE Women's Grand Slam Champion - Bayley