Faith Jefferies — Biography

Faith Jefferies is an American professional wrestler, combat sports athlete, and musician, currently affiliated with WWE, where she showcases her talents on the NXT brand using the ring name Nikkita Lyons. Before joining WWE, she competed in the Women of Wrestling promotion as "Faith the Lioness." Jefferies hails from Las Vegas and spent her childhood in Hollywood, California. She embarked on her martial arts journey at the age of five, achieving a black belt in Taekwondo by eight. In 2018, she began her professional wrestling training under Selina Majors, also recognized as Bambi. Jefferies made her debut in the Women of Wrestling promotion before signing with WWE in 2021. As of October 2025, she has garnered 1.1 million followers on Instagram and 313,100 followers on TikTok.