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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s Daughter, Simone Johnson, Signs With WWE

<p>It looks like the Johnson name will continue to live on in the wrestling world&comma; as the next generation has officially signed with the WWE&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Monday&comma; it was announced that Simone Johnson&comma; the daughter of Dwayne &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;dwayne-the-rock-johnson-is-seriously-considering-running-for-president&sol;">The Rock<&sol;a><&sol;em>” Johnson has officially signed with the WWE&period; According to <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;espn&period;com&sol;wwe&sol;story&sol;&lowbar;&sol;id&sol;28674110&sol;simone-johnson-daughter-rock-signs-wwe">ESPN<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; when the 18-year-old makes her WWE in-ring debut&comma; she will be the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;first fourth-generation star in promotion history&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Aside from Simone’s father being one of WWE’s biggest stars&comma; her late grandfather Rocky Johnson was known as an African American pro-wrestling pioneer&comma; and her great-grandfather was &&num;8220&semi;High Chief&&num;8221&semi; Peter Maivia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Simone took to social media to announce the news and said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;To the little girl who fell in love with wrestling &amp&semi; said &&num;8216&semi;this will be my life one day&&num;8217&semi;&comma; this is for you&period; I&&num;8217&semi;m humbled&comma; grateful &amp&semi; ready to work&period; Let&&num;8217&semi;s do this&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Paul &&num;8220&semi;Triple H&&num;8221&semi; Levesque&comma; who is an executive at WWE&comma; said in a statement&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Simone Johnson&&num;8217&semi;s unbridled passion and incredible drive has earned her a coveted spot training with the elite athletes from around the world at the WWE Performance Center&period; Not only does Simone now have an opportunity to cultivate and display her passion for WWE within the Performance Center&comma; but she&&num;8217&semi;ll carry on the tradition of her incredible family lineage while creating her own impact as WWE&&num;8217&semi;s first fourth-generation superstar&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Back in 2018&comma; Dwayne Johnson spoke about his daughter’s love for wrestling while making an appearance on Good Morning America&period; At that time&comma; he shared&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I said&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Honey&comma; whatever your passion is I support that&comma;’ and wrestling was good to me&period; I started my career in Madison Square Garden&comma; so bring it on&period; She&&num;8217&semi;s going to be a champ&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"B8ZZNazg7Ji" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;espn&period;com&sol;wwe&sol;story&sol;&lowbar;&sol;id&sol;28674110&sol;simone-johnson-daughter-rock-signs-wwe">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;espn&period;com&sol;wwe&sol;story&sol;&lowbar;&sol;id&sol;28674110&sol;simone-johnson-daughter-rock-signs-wwe<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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