Photo Credit: Rhea Ripley’s Instagram
Professional wrestling and tattoos seem to have a deep connection. For a long time, male wrestlers have sported awesome-looking tattoos. With big muscles and shredded physiques, many big men of professional wrestling have rocked tattooed looks. From arms, back, chest to shoulder, men WWE Superstars have sported tattoos for a long time. The Undertaker, Batista, Randy Orton, The Rock, Brock Lesnar, and many more are prime examples of male wrestlers sporting some of the best WWE tattoos in history.
Besides male wrestlers, the trend has gotten popular among female wrestlers. Two decades ago, tattoos were not widely seen on women Superstars. Today, many female wrestlers have tattoos. While some female talents have smaller tattoos, certain individuals have notably large tattoos that cover a significant portion of their skin.
Have a look at the best-looking female pro-wrestler tattoos we see in the ring.
1) Charlotte Flair
Charlotte Flair is the most decorated champion in WWE women’s history, winning the Women’s Championship fourteen times. Charlotte’s legacy and impact on the division is second to none. While The Queen is a spectacular athlete and wrestler, she possesses good looks.
The former Women’s Champion has different small and meaningful tattoos. Charlotte has a scripture tattoo on her ribs, often seen when she steps in the ring to compete.
She also has a cross sign tattoo with her brother’s name, dedicating the tattoo to her late brother, Reid. The Queen has a couple of more small tattoos on her body, but she doesn’t have any big ones. The tattoos alongside her blonde hair complement her overall in-ring look.
2) Kris Statland
Kris Statland is signed to All Elite Wrestling. While she is not a top name there like Britt Baker or Mercedes Mone, she has had decent matches in AEW. With a strong gimmick, Statland’s character certainly stands out from the rest of the roster.
The former AEW TBS Champion often wears face paint in the ring, and she looks fantastic. Her inkwork on her body has elevated her overall appearance. Kris Statland has a beautiful half-sleeve tattoo on her right hand, and she also has small in other areas of the body like the left forearm, chest, and thigh.
3) Ruby Soho
Ruby Soho was previously known as Ruby Riott in WWE. She was the leader of the Riott Squad who had decent success as a team. However, Ruby’s solo run in WWE wasn’t worth remembering. After getting released from WWE, she is under contract with AEW, wrestling under the ring name, Ruby Soho.
With a gothic look, perhaps her tattoos make her stand out from the rest of the women whether in AEW or WWE. Soho has switched up her hairstyle and hair color numerous times over the years.
She has many good-looking tattoos covering her full body, which complements her gothic look. During her WWE tenure, Soho was featured in Inked Magazine along with Boron Corbin and Cory Graves for the artwork on her body.
4) Rhea Ripley
Rhea Ripley is only 28 years old but already has a Hall of Fame-worthy career. The Australian Superstar has become one of the biggest names on the WWE RAW roster. With the NXT UK Women’s Championship and the NXT Women’s Championship under her belt, Rhea Ripley’s accolades before the WWE main roster debut were remarkable.
Now, she is a WWE Women’s Grand Slam Champion, and all of the women’s prizes are in her title collection. Rhea Ripley, much like Ruby Soho, embraces a gothic style with multiple tattoos on her body.
Ripley’s most visible tattoo is one on her left arm, matching perfectly with her wrestling look. She has small and big tattoos inked on both of her legs. Another notable tattoo of Rhea Ripley is on her stomach. To sum up, Rhea’s tattoos rank among the best WWE tattoos at the moment.
5) Lita
Lita’s contribution to the women’s division in the 2000s was incomparable She was one of the finest female talents from a male-dominated era of WWE.
Lita had a huge demon tattoo on her right arm from the beginning of her wrestling career. After her retirement, Lita added more tattoos to her arms. Currently, Lita has tattoos on both hands, with the left arm being full sleeve.
Lita was initially a manager, becoming valent of tag teams. Her feud with Trish Stratus was one of the greatest female rivalries in women’s wrestling. Lita also won the Women’s Championship four times. Lita wrestled in an era when only a handful of female wrestlers had tattoos.
Avik Das is an English Literature graduate with an experience of over six years as a professional writer. He has written for renowned publications such as The Sportster, Sportskeeda, Pinkvilla, and The Things
