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“Naomi Did That Hair”: Sasha Banks’ Bold Return Look Garners Mixed Reviews After Mercedes Mone Big Business Debut

Published 03/13/2024, 11:40 PM EDT

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If there is one thing Sasha Banks is known for in the wrestling world apart from her incredible work, it is her hairstyles. The former WWE Women’s Champ debuted in AEW as Mercedes Mone to a thunderous pop. While fans love the fact that she is out of her injury and ready to be in the squared circle, they are not as hyped for her hairstyle. During her debut, she sported a new hair look that was in line with her new character. Taking to social media, many were impressed, while others were not.

Mercedes Mone debuts with a new moniker and new hairstyle

Whenever a wrestler makes their debut in another company, they often let go of their old gimmick. This is mostly due to the previous company having the rights to their gimmick and style. This applied to Banks, who debuted as Mone. With a white fur coat and a new hairstyle, the crowd in her hometown of Boston erupted for the former WWE Tag Team Champion. The most interesting thing to note about her new appearance was her new moniker.

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In the WWE, she was called ‘The Boss.’ However, she is now the ‘CEO’ in AEW. This was not only printed on her coat but also on her hair. Along with this, the words ‘All Elite’ were also seen on her hair. This drew the fans’ attention of both, who were at ringside and watching at home. While she looked stunning, not everyone was on the same page. Many celebrated her new look, while others didn’t like it that much.

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According to Fightful Select, Mone is on a multi-year deal with AEW. While not cleared to wrestle as of now, she is set to make big waves in the company. Many have speculated that her booking may be in line with CM Punk’s run in the company.

Wrestling fans display mixed reactions to Mercedes Mone’s new look

Taking to social media, the fans poured in their thoughts about her new look. Many were positive by what they saw, while some were more used to her old look. Mone even changed her looks in the WWE and faced online criticism. Here are some reactions.

It’s clear not everyone shares Mone’s taste in hairstyles

While many do love her new look.

 

Yes, the details were embedded on her hair and her coat.

This fan wondered whether her former tag team partner helped Mone in detailing her new look.

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The puns are flowing in full force.

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What did you think of Mone’s new look and hairstyle? Did you like it? Tell us your thoughts down below.

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Christopher Paul

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Christopher Paul is a WWE reporter at EssentiallySports. With over eight years of experience as a writer and a childhood passion for pro wrestling, Chris is now a voice for kayfabe fans. He has a penchant for covering live events and enjoys breaking the latest developments in the WWE Universe.
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Amal Joyce