Olympic gold medalist talks decision to make leap to WWE: ‘My calling from God’

Olympic gold medalist talks decision to make leap to WWE: ‘My calling from God’

Tyra Mae Steele dominated freestyle wrestling, and now she is looking to dominate NXT

Tyra Mae Steele won the women's portion of "WWE LFG." (WWE)

Tamyra Mensah-Stock of Team United States celebrates defeating Blessing Oborududu of Team Nigeria during the Women's Freestyle 68kg Gold Medal Match on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Makuhari Messe Hall on Aug. 3, 2021 in Chiba, Japan. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Tamyra Marianna Stock Mensah (USA) defeats Sara Dosho (JPN) in the women's freestyle 68kg wrestling 1/8 final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Makuhari Messe Hall A in Chiba, Japan, on Aug. 2, 2021. (Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Sports)