![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wwes-shayna-baszler-makes-her-pitch-for-role-in-henry-cavills-warhammer-40k-netflix-show/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0_MITB_07012023AT_13734JPG.jpg&description=The MMA star turned wrestler sat down for an exclusive chat with The Mirror ahead of her fight with Ronda Rousey at Summerslam this weekend WWE star Shayna Baszler wants to follow in the footsteps of fellow wrestlers like John Cena and Mercedes Varnado who have moved into acting - and her ring gear has given major hints to the role top of her wish list. Baszler is set for a brutal match against her former tag partner Ronda Rousey at Summerslam this weekend, with British fans able to watch live on TNT Sport and the WWE Network . The fight came about after Baszler double-crossed Rousey in what, to many, was a shock move. But fans of Warhammer 40K were given a hint of an incoming betrayal as Baszler's wrestling gear was inspired by Horus, the head of a traitorous faction of Space Marines who led an uprising against their Emperor in a huge civil war as part of the lore of the long-running game. Made by Nottingham firm Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000 is the most popular war game in the world, with millions of people playing it since its launch in 1987. Baszler is well-known to be a long-time fan of the iconic British gaming institution, alongside stars like Ed Sheeran and Henry Cavill, who famously chose to leave The Witcher franchise so he could star in and executive produce a Netflix series based on the 40K universe. In an exclusive chat with The Mirror, Baszler said she would be happy to take a break from the squared circle to get involved, adding: "I'm a huge nerd for Warhammer 40K and if Henry Cavill sees this I'd be more than happy for him to recruit me for his project. I think I'd be a great Lotara Sarrin." Sarrin is a bloodthirsty warrior who commands some of the most fearsome fighters of the universe and is known for her cunning, which certainly seems like an apt role for the former UFC star turned WWE wrestler, who will be fighting her former mentor in Detroit as part of Summerslam this weekend. Their match will be under mixed martial arts rules and, with Basz){kind=link}
The MMA star turned wrestler sat down for an exclusive chat with The Mirror ahead of her fight with Ronda Rousey at Summerslam this weekend
WWE star Shayna Baszler wants to follow in the footsteps of fellow wrestlers like John Cena and Mercedes Varnado who have moved into acting – and her ring gear has given major hints to the role top of her wish list.
Baszler is set for a brutal match against her former tag partner Ronda Rousey at Summerslam this weekend, with British fans able to watch live on TNT Sport and the WWE Network .
The fight came about after Baszler double-crossed Rousey in what, to many, was a shock move. But fans of Warhammer 40K were given a hint of an incoming betrayal as Baszler’s wrestling gear was inspired by Horus, the head of a traitorous faction of Space Marines who led an uprising against their Emperor in a huge civil war as part of the lore of the long-running game.
Made by Nottingham firm Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000 is the most popular war game in the world, with millions of people playing it since its launch in 1987.