Mae Young Classic Episode 1: photos | WWE

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Princesa Sugehit battles Kay Lee Ray in the inaugural Mae Young Classic's first match.

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Ray is known for her daredevil ways, but here she shows off her submission game.

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This high-impact opening contest sets the tone for what will be an eventful opening night of the Classic.

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After a grueling back-and-forth clash, Sugehit forces Ray to tap out, as the luchadora moves on to the second round.

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The new-look Serena Deeb is out to write a new chapter in her career.

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But the veteran Deeb must overcome the ultra-athletic former Arizona Cardinals cheerleader Vanessa Borne.

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The up-and-coming Borne gives Deeb a run for her money, but the more experienced grappler prevails.

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MMA standout Shayna Baszler goes head-to-head with fellow former mixed martial artist Zeda.

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Baszler looks like she's been wrestling her whole career with a picture-perfect standing suplex.

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"The Queen of Spades" captures the victory after locking her opponent in a vicious submission hold.

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The South Dakota native shares a hug with her fellow Four Horsewomen after the match.

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The final contest of Episode 1 features Abbey Laith versus the towering Jazzy Gabert.

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The German powerhouse uses her immense size and strength to ground her opponent.

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The 5'4'' Laith shows tremendous heart, battling back against her larger foe.

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The Seattle native takes to the skies to try and take down her adversary.

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Laith uses her trademark Alligator Clutch pin -- the same one utilized by the great Mae Young herself -- to topple Gabert.

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