Lil Yachty Trades Mic for Wrestling Mat

Lil Yachty is actively pursuing a professional wrestling career, a significant departure from his music endeavors. Recently, he was observed training intensely at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. This rigorous training regimen is a new challenge for the artist, who expressed enjoyment in the struggle and pain involved in transforming his body for the ring.

His journey into professional wrestling follows his appearance at WrestleMania in April, where he accompanied WWE superstar Trick Williams. Yachty also gained in-ring experience managing Trick Williams on SmackDown approximately two months prior. He is learning essential wrestling techniques, such as how to take a fall, under the guidance of WWE Performance Center coach Norman Smiley.