WWE's Zelina Vega Enters Royal Rumble in Naruto Villain Costume
It's well known that WWE Superstar Zelina Vega (Thea Trinidad Büdgen) is passionate about manga, anime, and video games, and she is famous for using ring gear inspired by her favorite characters. Zelina is especially a fan of Naruto, and she showed it by entering one of WWE's most important events of the year, the Royal Rumble, dressed as one of the big villains of Masashi Kishimoto's best-selling manga series: Madara Uchiha.
Madara was one of the founders of the Konoha ninja village, together with his friend-turned-rival Hashimara Senju. Their purpose was to create a long-lasting peace, but they could not agree on the methods to be used, which led to a conflict. Madara appeared to die leaving Senju to become the First Hokage. In truth, Madara survived and hatched a long-term plan which resulted in the Fourth Shinobi World War, and Madara's ultimate defeat. Despite being the main antagonist of the second half of Naruto, Madara is a complex character with a tragic past and strong ideals (as is the case with most of Naruto's villains), and as such he is quite popular with the fans.
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Besides being a pro-wrestler, actress, model, and professional streamer, Zelina Vega is also an amazing cosplayer. In the past, she has showcased her skills (usually on her Instagram feed) dressing up as a wide range of characters from different media and franchises, including DC, Pokemon, the Witcher, Sailor Moon, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Overwatch, League of Legends, and, of course, her favorite manga Naruto. Her passion as a fan runs so deep that she often displays Naruto's trademark «ninja run» during her matches, and she even named some of her signature moves in the
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