Going Ringside Ep. 133: Jakara Jackson AKA Mara Sadè The recently released WWE star is here to discuss her career and future
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – One of the brightest stars in all of wrestling is here. We’re talking about the woman formerly known as Jakara Jackson. But she now goes under a new moniker: Mara Sade following her WWE release.
She had a lot of success in the company and discusses it in this interview as well as close friendships with other stars like Nikita Lyons.
Don’t miss this great interview with a woman who’s star is continuing to grow in pro wrestling.
We’re also joined by regular Desiree Joson with the Shoots & Ladders Podcast to discuss Sade’s career.
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Scott is a multi-Emmy Award Winning Anchor and Reporter, who also hosts the “Going Ringside With The Local Station” Podcast. Scott has been a journalist for 25 years, covering stories including six presidential elections, multiple space shuttle launches and dozens of high-profile murder trials.
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