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Kaitlyn
Bonin at WrestleMania XXVIII Axxess
Born (1986-10-07) October 7, 1986 (age 38)
Houston, Texas
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Celeste
Kaitlyn
Ricki Vaughn
Billed height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Billed weight135 lb (61 kg)
Billed fromHouston, Texas
Trained byFCW staff
Debut2010

Celeste Beryl Bonin (born October 7, 1986) is an American body builder, model, and professional wrestler. She works for WWE on its SmackDown brand under the ring name Kaitlyn.

Bonin started her career as a body fitness model. In 2007, she won the National Physique Committee (NPC) John Sherman Classic Bodybuilding Figure and Fitness Championship, came in fifth at the Arnold Classic in the NPC Figure Class D competition, and also was in the top five at Musclemania Superbody, in the Figure Universe - Tall category. She was named Miss November in 2008, placed 16th at the NPC Junior Nationals that year in the NPC Figure category, and was part of the Hardfitnes Calendar. Bonin also made an appearance in Flex Magazine in 2009.

In July 2010, Bonin signed a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment, and was assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), WWE's developmental territory. In September 2010, she competed in the all-female third season of NXT where she made her mark by feuding with her Pro Vickie Guerrero, and went on to win the competition in November 2010, thus becoming the only female in history to have won NXT. Prior to her debut to the main roster in December 2010, she formed a tag team with AJ known as The Chickbusters in May 2011. After the split of the team in May 2012, she started to become known as "The Hybrid Diva of the WWE" (combination of beauty and power), also a reflection of her two toned trademark hair.

Early life and career

Bonin made her body fitness debut in 2006, at the age of 19. In 2007, Bonin won the National Physique Committee (NPC) John Sherman Classic Bodybuilding Figure and Fitness Championship, and came fifth at the Arnold Classic in the NPC Figure Class D competition. She also was in the top five at Musclemania Superbody in 2007, in the Figure Universe – Tall category. In 2008, she was named Miss November at the Hardfitness Calendar, and placed 16th at the NPC Junior Nationals that same year in the NPC Figure category. In 2008 she was part of the Hardfitness Calendar and in 2009, Bonin appeared in Flex Magazine.

World Wrestling Entertainment / WWE

Developmental territories (2010–2012)

In July 2010, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) signed Bonin to a developmental contract, and she reported to Florida Championship Wrestling, WWE's developmental territory. She debuted under the ring name Celeste, competing in a bikini contest. Her name was soon changed to Ricki Vaughn, and quickly changed again to Kaitlyn, her name on NXT. On the August 22 episode of FCW television, she would make her FCW TV debut as a lumberjill at ringside for a match between AJ Lee and Naomi Knight. On the November 7 episode of FCW television, Kaitlyn competed in a diva tag team match teaming with Naomi defeating then Queen of FCW AJ and Aksana. On the January 16, 2011 episode of FCW television, Kaitlyn defeated Rosa Mendes in singles competition. Kaitlyn was then successful in a diva tag team match with Naomi on the February 6 episode of FCW television, defeating Rosa Mendes and AJ. Two weeks later, Kaitlyn then was defeated by AJ on the February 27 episode FCW television. Kaitlyn teamed with Naomi on the April 3 episode of FCW television defeating the team of AJ and Aksana. On the July 3 episode of FCW television, Kaitlyn competed in singles competition against then FCW Divas Champion and Queen of FCW Aksana in a losing effort. Kaitlyn competed in her first FCW Divas Championship title match on the August 7 episode of FCW television against Aksana, but was unsuccessful in winning the title.

The next week on FCW television, Kaitlyn competed in a six diva tag team match along with fellow Chickbuster AJ and Caylee Turner defeating the team of Sonia, Audrey Marie, and Raquel Diaz. The next week of FCW television, Kaitlyn and Aubrey Marie were defeated by Naomi and Caylee Turner after Naomi pinned Aubrey. Kaitlyn later teamed with Caylee Turner being defeated by the team of Naomi and Cameron Lynn on the October 23 episode of FCW television. On the December 25 episode of FCW television, Kaitlyn teamed with Cameron Lynn being defeated by Caylee Turner and Sofia Cortez. After no longer being on the FCW roster, she continued to make wrestling appearances feuding against the Anti-Diva Army (Sofia Cortez, Raquel Diaz, and Paige) along with Aubrey Marie and Caylee Turner in various tag team matches.

Kaitlyn would then begin competing on the new developmental territory of NXT on the July 19 episode in singles competition against Tamina Snuka in a losing effort, and also debuting a villainous character. On the August 8 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn teamed up with Caylee Turner in a losing effort to Tamina Snuka and Paige with Turner being pinned by Paige. Two months later on the October 10 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn would team with Alicia Fox in a diva tag team match against past ally Audrey Marie and Paige in a losing effort with Fox being pinned by Paige.

NXT and feud with Vickie Guerrero (2010)

Kaitlyn, NXT Season 3 Winner

On September 7, it was announced that Celeste Bonin would join season 3 of NXT, under the name Kaitlyn, with Vickie Guerrero as her storyline pro. She was the replacement for Guerrero's original rookie, Aloisia, whom Guerrero fired in storyline. That week, she unsuccessfully competed in both a "Dance Competition" (where she performed moves like the robot and running man), and a "Capture the Flag" contest. The following week on the September 14 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn made her in-ring debut, when she teamed up with Guerrero's on-screen boyfriend Dolph Ziggler to defeat AJ and Primo in a mixed tag team match, and also won the "Obstacle Course" challenge. Kaitlyn made her first pay-per-view appearance at Night of Champions accompanying Dolph Ziggler with Vickie Guerrero for Ziggler's WWE Intercontinental Championship match, until Guerrero ordered her to leave ringside. On the September 21 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn and LayCool (Layla and Michelle McCool) lost to Kelly Kelly, Naomi, and Jamie in a six-diva tag team match after Naomi pinned Kaitlyn, and ended the show after LayCool attacked her while Guerrero berated her. That same week on the September 24 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn and Vickie Guerrero accompanied Dolph Ziggler to the ring for his match until Guerrero again ordered Kaitlyn to leave ringside, leading to Kaitlyn pushing her over before leaving. On the September 28 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn won a wheelbarrow race and lost a "Diss the Diva" challenge, which lead to Vickie Guerrero entering the ring and insulting her until Kaitlyn challenges Guerrero to a match and ending the show with the two brawling.

The next week on the October 5 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn lost the "Ride the Bull" competition, won the "Diva Talent Show" by drawing an insulting picture of Vickie Guerrero, and went on to main event the show winning her first singles match against Guerrero. On the October 12 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn lost the "WWE Name that Tune" challenge and the "Power of the Punch" challenge. The next week of NXT, Kaitlyn lost a match against Maxine, the "WWE Who's that Body" challenge, and the "Limbo" contest. On the October 28 Halloween episode of NXT, Kaitlyn won a costume contest impersonating Vickie Guerrero, and lost a "Halloween Candy" competition due to her choking and then accidentally throwing up on Guerrero. On the November 2 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn and Dolph Ziggler were found kissing behind a wall, and when Vickie confronted them, Kaitlyn threw a cake, which was meant for Goldust and Aksana's wedding, into her face. On the November 5 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn and Vickie Guerrero faced each other in a rematch in which Vickie was victorious after her foot was on the ropes. On the November 9 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn won an "Arm Wrestling" competition, and brawled again with Vickie Guerrero backstage. The next week on the November 16 episode of NXT, Kaitlyn was defeated by Naomi in singles competition, and was safe from elimination. On the November 30 season finale episode of NXT, Kaitlyn defeated Naomi in a rematch, and was later announced as the winner of season three, defeating Naomi in the final to become WWE's first ever "breakout diva".

SmackDown and NXT appearances (2010–2012)

See also: The Chickbusters
Kaitlyn at the WWE Tribute to the Troops event in December 2010.

On the December 3 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn appeared in a backstage segment with Guerrero and Ziggler, announcing that SmackDown General Manager Theodore Long had signed her to the brand following her victory on NXT. She had her first match on SmackDown on the January 28, 2011, episode, when she and Kelly Kelly were defeated by LayCool (Layla and Michelle McCool). Kaitlyn later lost in singles competition against Layla on the March 11 episode of SmackDown.

On the May 27 episode of SmackDown Kaitlyn formed a tag team known as The Chickbusters with AJ, which led to their first match as a team being accompanied by their mentor Natalya against the team of Alicia Fox and Tamina in a losing effort. AJ and Kaitlyn lost a rematch to Fox and Tamina the following week. Her first victory came on the June 10 episode of SmackDown, when she pinned Tamina in a singles match, a feat she repeated on the July 8 episode. AJ, Kaitlyn, and Natalya continued to feud with Fox and Tamina, who were soon joined by Rosa Mendes. Kaitlyn had her first #1 contender's match for the WWE Divas Championship on the August 1 episode of Raw, which was ultimately won by Beth Phoenix.

On the August 5 episode of SmackDown AJ lost a singles match to Natalya, who then turned on her protégé, attacking her and declaring war on the "perky little princesses" that comprised the rest of the Divas division. The following week, Kaitlyn and AJ lost to The Divas of Doom (Beth Phoenix and Natalya) in a tag team match. Throughout the next few months, The Chickbusters continued to feud with the Divas of Doom, losing both singles and tag team matches to them. Kaitlyn then made her return to NXT on the October 19 episode of NXT Redemption being accompanied by fellow Chickbuster AJ in singles competition against Maxine in a winning effort via submission. Kaitlyn then had a short feud with Tamina after defeating her two weeks in a row on the October 26 and November 2 episodes of NXT Redemption. Also in November, tension began to be teased between The Chickbusters, with Kaitlyn upset at their repeated losses to The Divas of Doom.

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Kaitlyn about to face Maxine at an NXT event in April 2012.

On the February 8, 2012 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn lost in singles competition to Maxine, whom she has been feuding with since befriending Derrick Bateman. After weeks of feuding with Maxine over whether the latter was good for Derrick Bateman, on the February 29 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn would kiss Bateman in an "intervention" segment also including Alicia Fox and Justin Gabriel before defeating Maxine in the main event. On the March 14 episode of NXT Redemption, after Kaitlyn and Derrick Bateman defeated Johnny Curtis and Maxine, Bateman would then kiss Kaitlyn thus solidifying their relationship. On the March 21 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn and Derrick Bateman were backstage with Tamina talking about her and Bateman's new found relationship, and later encountered Maxine and Johnny Curtis, who accused them of being involved with Matt Striker's disappearance. Kaitlyn accompanied Derrick Bateman in a loss to Hunico on the March 28 episode of NXT Redemption. On the April 4 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn was defeated in singles competition by her former mentor Natalya, who was accompanied by Tyson Kidd on commentary. Kaitlyn and Derrick Bateman discovered Matt Striker in a janitor's closet hidden by Curt Hawkins and Tyler Reks on the April 11 episode of NXT Redemption. Kaitlyn made her televised return on the April 23 episode of Raw, appearing as a lumberjill in a Divas Championship match involving Beth Phoenix and Nikki Bella. On the April 25 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn was backstage with Tyson Kidd and Percy Watson, until Natalya accused Kaitlyn of flirting with Kidd, and later competed in a tag team match with Tamina Snuka defeating Natalya and Maxine.

When Kaityn made her return to SmackDown on the April 27 episode, she was backstage comforting fellow Chickbuster AJ, until she slapped Kaitlyn and left her confused. On the May 4 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn again attempted to comfort AJ, but was again assaulted by AJ. On the May 11 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn was defeated by AJ in singles competition, and was afterwards visited by Daniel Bryan, who stated he is moving on from AJ and going after Kaitlyn. Two days later on Twitter, Kaitlyn announced she was officially breaking up The Chickbusters.

Kaitlyn then reentered into a feud with Maxine on the May 16 episode of NXT Redemption after she was victorious in singles competition against Maxine via submission. Two weeks later on the May 30 episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn successfully defeated Tamina Snuka in a singles match while Maxine observed on commentary, thus ending the feud. On the June 13 season finale episode of NXT Redemption, Kaitlyn's winning streak continued as she defeated her former mentor Natalya for the first time in singles competition.

The Hybrid Diva and feud with Eve Torres (2012–present)

On the June 25 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn made her televised return competing in the '"Diva Beach Battle Bast" battle royal, which was ultimately won by her former friend AJ. On the July 12 episode of WWE Superstars, Kaitlyn teamed with Alicia Fox in a winning effort against her rival Natalya and Beth Phoenix after Kaitlyn pinned Phoenix. Kaitlyn then went on to compete in her first pay-per-view match at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view in a six diva tag team match along with Divas Champion Layla and Tamina Snuka against Beth Phoenix, Natalya, and Eve Torres, with her team coming out victorious.

On the August 10 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn asked and was given a job from SmackDown General Manager Booker T as his assistant, but was afterwards put in a match against an angry Eve and the winner will be awarded the job. Her feud with Eve continued on the August 13 episode of Raw when she teamed with Layla in a winning effort against Eve and Beth Phoenix. That same week on the August 17 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn was unsuccessful against Eve in singles competition to become SmackDown Assistant General Manager to Booker T. Three days later on Raw, Kaitlyn won a Divas battle royal to become number one contender to the Divas Championship. On the September 3 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn was defeated by Eve with Layla and The Miz on commentary. The next week on the September 10 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn teamed with Layla and Eve in a six diva tag team match where they defeated Beth Phoenix, Natalya, and Alicia Fox, and afterwards Eve would hug both Layla and Kaitlyn and raise their arms in victory. At the Night of Champions pay-per-view, Kaitlyn was attacked by a masked figure injuring Kaitlyn's ankle, therefore being forced to forfeit her title shot with Layla to Eve. On September 17, it was announced that Kaitlyn has a torn tendon, and will be out of in-ring action for several weeks.

She returned on the September 24 episode of Raw stating that the diva that attacked her at the Night of Champions pay-per-view was blonde, leading to Beth Phoenix becoming the suspected attacker. She then made her in-ring return on September 30 SmackDown live tour in Abilene, Texas in singles competition against Natalya. On the October 8 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn had her first Divas Championship match against Eve in a losing effort via submission, and was afterwards saved by Layla from Eve who attempted to re-injure her. Two weeks later on the October 22 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn confronted Eve about her attacker, revealing it to Aksana, who was e-mailed by Eve to attack Kaitlyn at the Night of Champions pay-per-view, and ended in a brawl also involving Layla. This would lead to a diva tag team match on the October 26 episode of SmackDown with Kaitlyn teaming with Layla in a losing effort to Eve and Aksana after Layla accidentally kicked Kaitlyn. Kaitlyn received another shot for the Divas Championship at the Hell in a Cell pay-per-view, but was again defeated by Eve in a triple threat match, also involving Layla. On the November 6 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn teamed with Layla in a diva tag team match against Eve and Aksana in a winning effort after Kaitlyn pinned Eve. The following week on the November 12 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn defeated Layla in singles competition to become the #1 contender for the divas title against Eve at the Survivor Series pay-per-view. The same week on the November 16 episode of SmackDown, Kaitlyn competed in a 6 diva tag team match along with Layla and ex-rival Natalya in a winning effort against Eve, Aksana, and Alicia Fox with Kaitlyn pinning Fox. At the Survivor Series pay-per-view, Kaitlyn was again attacked from behind by Aksana, and went on to face Eve for the Divas Championship, but was unsuccessful in retrieving the title. Kaitlyn would get her revenge on Aksana the following night on the November 19 episode of Raw and the December 14 episode of SmackDown defeating her in singles competition.

At the TLC pay-per-view, Kaitlyn competed in a #1 contender "Santa's Little Helpers" diva battle royal to face Eve for the championship, but was unsuccessful in winning the match due to Eve interfering. The following night on the December 17 episode of the Raw Slammy Awards, Kaitlyn would defeat Eve in a non-title match. The next night on the December 18 live episode of Super SmackDown, Kaitlyn brawled backstage with old Chickbuster partner AJ, and went on to compete in singles competition for the Divas championship against Eve Torres in a winning effort via disqualification after Eve tripped the referee to keep the title. On the December 24 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn competed in a 8 diva "Santa's Little Helpers" tag team match alongside Layla, Natalya, and Alicia Fox in a winning effort against Eve Torres, Aksana, Tamina Snuka, and Rosa Mendes after Kaitlyn pinned Torres. On the December 31 "New Years Eve" episode of Raw, Kaitlyn attacked Eve Torres after she put the title on the line against Hall of Famer Mae Young and forfeiting the title match claiming she defeated Young. On the January 7 episode of Raw, Kaitlyn would receive another title match against Eve Torres, winning the match via countout after Eve fled the arena.

Other media

Kaitlyn has been in multiple WWE Magazine articles such as the "Biggest Winner!" from being the only woman in history to win the third season of NXT, "Between the Ropes" of the months highest and lowest splats, "Breakout Star to Watch", "Is Your Girl a Psycho?", "Bear All!" Q&A and "Best New Tag Team!" along with AJ about their alliance together as The Chickbusters.

Kaitlyn also helps to promote Hardbody (Female Sports, Health and Fitness) by contributing with interviews, photo ops, etc. In January 2012, Kaitlyn wrote a blog for fans about some of the uses that setting goals for yourself can give; such as weight loss, new workout regimen's, saving money, or to stay sober.

Kaitlyn makes frequent appearances on WWE's Youtube Web series "WWE Inbox" and "Santino's Foreign Exchange."

In August 2012, Kaitlyn appeared in Honour Magazine: Issue #23 about her involvement in the Money in the Bank pay-per-view.

In December 2012, Kaitlyn appeared in her first commercial promoting Slim Jims alongside The Miz and Kofi Kingston to help deploy more than one million Slim Jims to the USO troops serving overseas.

Personal life

Bonin is best friends with fellow professional wrestler April Mendez. In early May, Bonin was asked a series of questions by Lisa Marie, Webmiss of Celeste´s official fansite (kaitlyn-support.net), and she stated she loves the band the Red Hot Chili Peppers, her favorite movie is American Psycho, she hates the CBS television series The Big Bang Theory, and her favorite place to visit is Austin, Texas, describing it as, "The coolest city ever to exist." On August 1, 2012, Bonin stated that her favorite movie of 2012 is No Holds Barred.

In November 2012, Bonin was arrested in Grand Rapids, Michigan for an unpaid speeding ticket, and was released after paying a $315 bond.

In wrestling

Kaitlyn applying the bodyscissors on Maxine.
  • Nicknames
    • "The Thunder and Lighting Combination" — with AJ
    • "KaitMan" — with Derrick Bateman
    • "The Girl Next Door"
    • "The Hybrid Diva of the WWE"
    • "The Powerhouse Diva"

Championships and accomplishments

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