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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=], born November 30, 1987) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome injury]], before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.

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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=], born November 30, 1987) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She Naomi.

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worked at their the company's developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi she debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she 2017, Naomi became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome injury]], injury before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.
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* NoPronunciationGuide: For years on WWE TV, announcers and other talent couldn't seem to decide between 'nay-omi' or 'nye-omi'. It's the former.
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* {{Gainaxing}}: "I can't fight nobody like this! I'll pop out in the middle of the match!"
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* IHaveTheHighGround: And how!
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* UnPerson: Subverted after their walkout in 2022, she, along with Sasha, are no longer mentioned or appears on camera, and their merchandise was discontinued, that compares to CM Punk's level back in 2014. Despite that, they retained their WWE.com profiles, even though they're still part of the [=SmackDown=] roster.
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* RapunzelHair: She relies on weaves to achieve it but it's always her look. She did have short hair briefly in FCW but it didn't last.

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* {{Xenafication}}: After a whole year of being just a dancer to Wrestling/BrodusClay, Naomi suddenly won a #1 contender's battle royal and got a shot at the Divas Championship.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She stopped dying it during her Planet Funk gimmick, however. In 2016 it became green.

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* {{Xenafication}}: After a whole year of being just a dancer to Wrestling/BrodusClay, Naomi suddenly won a #1 contender's battle royal and got a shot at the Divas Championship.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She stopped dying it during her Planet Funk gimmick, however. In 2016 it became green.
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* MulticoloredHair: As of her 2016 move to Smackdown, she added green tips to her hair that glow in the dark.
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* UseYourHead: Durin NXT Season 3, she defeated Maxine in a singles match after hitting her with a headbutt. She used the move again on Smackdown in 2020, this time while fighting Alexa Bliss on the top rope. A more frequent way she uses her head in her matches is through her signature split-legged jawbreaker.
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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=], born November 30, 1987) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.

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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=], born November 30, 1987) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome injury]], before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.
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* AfroAsskicker: Has become this after returning in January 2020 with an afro.
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* WrestlingFamily: She is now considered a part of the Anoi'a family through her marriage to [[Wrestling/TheUsos Jimmy Uso]].

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* WrestlingFamily: She is now considered a part of [[Wrestling/TheWildSamoans the Anoi'a family Anoa'i family]] through her marriage to [[Wrestling/TheUsos Jimmy Uso]].
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* HellBentForLeather: As a heel she wore black leather ring gear.
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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=]) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.

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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=]) [=McCray=], born November 30, 1987) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at Wrestling/WrestleMania.
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** According to a WWE.com interview her entire glow gimmick is one to ''Film/TheLastDragon''.

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** According to a [[https://www.wwe.com/shows/smackdown/article/naomi-glow-in-the-dark-interview WWE.com interview interview]] her entire glow gimmick is one to ''Film/TheLastDragon''.
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* AmazonianBeauty: WWE.com ranked her [[http://www.wwe.com/gallery/25-best-abs-in-wwe-history-photos#fid-40188066 number 4]] out of the top 25 best abs in WWE history, in a list that included both male and female Superstars, past and present - with Naomi the highest of any female Superstar on the list.
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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=]) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at WrestleMania.

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Trinity Fatu (née [=McCray=]) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name Naomi Knight (or Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the Tons of Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at WrestleMania.
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* BattleCouple: Began to manage The Usos (made up of her husband and brother in law) in late 2014 and competed alongside them in mixed tag matches.

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* BattleCouple: Began to manage The Usos (made up of her husband and brother in law) in late 2014 and competed alongside them in mixed tag matches. They also involved in WWE Mixed Match Challenge.

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* UrExample: The first FCW Divas Champion. There were two older belts that filled the same niche though, the first being the Wrestling/{{N|ationalWrestlingAlliance}}WA Florida Women's title, holder being Mae Young, back when the company was still called CWF. To summarize, CWF was forced to change its name to FCW for a time and since there were several NWA promotions in Florida, established its very own FCW Ladies title, the first holder being [[Wrestling/MickieJames Alexis Laree]]. For added confusion, there was also a Queen Of FCW [[note]]represented by a crown rather than a belt, the contemporary FCW 15 title was represented by a medal[[/note]], the first champion being Angela Fong. Naomi would go on to lose to AJ Lee, who simplified things somewhat by combining "Queen" with "Divas".

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* UrExample: The first FCW Divas Champion. There were two older belts that filled the same niche though, the first being the Wrestling/{{N|ationalWrestlingAlliance}}WA Florida Women's title, holder being Mae Young, Wrestling/MaeYoung, back when the company was still called CWF. To summarize, CWF was forced to change its name to FCW for a time and since there were several NWA promotions in Florida, established its very own FCW Ladies title, the first holder being [[Wrestling/MickieJames Alexis Laree]]. For added confusion, there was also a Queen Of FCW [[note]]represented by a crown rather than a belt, the contemporary FCW 15 title was represented by a medal[[/note]], the first champion being Angela Fong.Wrestling/AngelaFong. Naomi would go on to lose to AJ Lee, who simplified things somewhat by combining "Queen" with "Divas".
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** Like Brodus Clay, she has a tendency shake her ass when caught in a hold until her opponent gets uncomfortable enough to release it. Natalya (derisively) compared waist locking Naomi to riding a bucking horse.

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** Like Brodus Clay, she has a tendency to shake her ass when caught in a hold until her opponent gets uncomfortable enough to release it. Natalya (derisively) compared waist locking Naomi to riding a bucking horse.
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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at WrestleMania.

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'''Trinity Fatu''' Trinity Fatu (née '''[=McCray=]''') [=McCray=]) is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. Naomi. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' Naomi Knight (or '''Night''') Night) from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons Tons of Funk''' Funk stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]], before winning it back at WrestleMania.

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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]].

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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion at ''Elimination Chamber'' but had to relinquish her title two weeks later due to [[RealityEnsues injury]].
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* EpicFail: In her debut match on NXT Season 3, a botch led to her and Maxine carrying on with the match despite the music playing to signal the finish.


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* LeotardOfPower: Her default ring outfit, though with sleeves, as part of her rave gimmick.


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* NoPronunciationGuide: For years on WWE TV, announcers and other talent couldn't seem to decide between 'nay-omi' or 'nye-omi'. It's the former.


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* OnlySaneMan: Portrayed as this on ''Series/TotalDivas'', but was given this on the main roster too - particularly where Cameron and Natalya were involved.


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* TheRunnerUpTakesItAll: In the long run, she lasted far longer in WWE than either Kaitlyn or AJ Lee did and probably became more famous as part of ''Series/TotalDivas''.
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* ActionMom: Downplayed. Jimmy Uso has children from his previous relationship and an episode of ''Series/TotalDivas'' explores this.

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* ActionMom: Downplayed. Jimmy Uso has children from his previous relationship and an episode of ''Series/TotalDivas'' explores this. She's defied this trope in interviews however - stating that she won't start a family until her time in WWE is up.



* DoItYourselfThemeTune: Sings her own entrance theme song, "Amazing".

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* DoItYourselfThemeTune: Sings her own entrance theme song, "Amazing". She also sang part of the "Somebody Call My Momma" entrance theme live on ''Main Event'' with [=JoJo=] and Cameron.



* KickChick: Naomi favours a lot of kicks and enziguris in her arsenal.

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* KickChick: Naomi favours a lot of kicks and enziguris in her arsenal. There's also one spot where she'll literally blast her opponent with a volley of kicks.
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune: Sings her own entrance theme song, "Amazing".
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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. She is a one time and current WWE Smackdown Women's Champion as of ''Elimination Chamber'' 2017.

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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014. She is a one time and current In 2017 she became WWE Smackdown Women's Champion as of at ''Elimination Chamber'' 2017.
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* TheArtifact: Unlike Wrestling/{{Cameron}}, Naomi has kept their Funkadactyls entrance music, which was in and of itself TheArtifact from their days as valets for Wrestling/BrodusClay (which in turn was an artifact from Ernest "The Cat" Miller's brief stint in WWE).
** [[AvertedTrope Completely averted]] now, since she's debuted a new raver gimmick and a [[https://youtu.be/uQzOc8qe_Po new theme]].
* AssKicksYou: Ever since [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], Naomi has enjoyed smashing her ass in her opponents' faces in a move named the Rear View. It was changed to a LighterAndSofter version of its FCW name, the 'Booty Call'.

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* TheArtifact: Unlike Wrestling/{{Cameron}}, Naomi has kept their After The Funkadactyls entrance music, which was in and of itself TheArtifact from their days as valets for Wrestling/BrodusClay (which in turn was an artifact from Ernest "The Cat" Miller's brief stint in WWE).
** [[AvertedTrope Completely averted]] now, since she's debuted a new raver
split, Naomi kept the "Somebody Call My Momma" theme even if she dropped the dancing gimmick and too. She eventually got a [[https://youtu.be/uQzOc8qe_Po new theme]].
theme of her own upon her 2015 heel turn.
* AssKicksYou: AssKicksYou:
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Ever since [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], Naomi has enjoyed smashing her ass in her opponents' faces in a move named the Rear View. It was changed to a LighterAndSofter version of its FCW name, the 'Booty Call'.



* BadassBoast: When Alexa Bliss acted like she didn't know who Naomi was upon her 2017 return.
--> "I'll show you exactly who I am. Why don't you step through those ropes? Girl, I will snatch that blonde hair ''bald''!"



* BreakUpBreakout: Inverted. She didn't get to properly debut on the main roster until she found herself a [[Wrestling/{{Cameron}} partner]]. But then when they split, Cameron floundered on her own and had to go back to NXT to train - before getting quietly released in 2016. Naomi meanwhile got a couple of championship pushes and appeared on TV fairly regularly.

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* BreakUpBreakout: Inverted. She didn't get to properly debut on the main roster until she found herself a [[Wrestling/{{Cameron}} partner]]. But then when they split, Cameron floundered on her own and had to go back to NXT to train - before getting quietly released in 2016. Naomi meanwhile got a couple of championship pushes and appeared on TV fairly regularly.regularly before finally becoming Smackdown Women's Champion, thus winning a title before Cameron.



* DudeWheresMyRespect: The basis for her 2015 heel turn. Despite two pinfall wins over the champ, she was not pleased when she lost a #1 contender's match to Paige.

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* DudeWheresMyRespect: The basis for her 2015 heel turn. Despite two pinfall wins over the champ, she was not pleased when she lost a #1 contender's match to Paige. A heroic version of this was used in her 2017 push for the Smackdown Women's Championship.



* {{Face}}: Has been a face for almost the entire duration of her entire pro-wrestling career. They really ''tried'' to make her a heel when she first appeared in FCW, but fans kept cheering for her and her natural athleticism made her a perfect face. 2015 marked her first heel turn.

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* {{Face}}: Has been a face for almost the entire duration of her entire pro-wrestling career. They really ''tried'' to make her a heel when she first appeared in FCW, but fans kept cheering for her and her natural athleticism made her a perfect face. 2015 marked her first heel turn.turn but she turned back face in 2016.



* GagHaircut: Becomes the victim to one on ''Series/TotalDivas'' when she gets drunk and allows Paige to do her hair before [=WrestleMania=].



* KickChick: Of the step-up enziguri variety. She also has a spot where she'll be on the apron and whack her opponent with a kick as they run at her.

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* KickChick: Of the step-up enziguri variety. She also has Naomi favours a spot where she'll be on the apron lot of kicks and whack enziguris in her opponent with a kick as they run at her. arsenal.



* TechnicianVersusPerformer: The Technician to Cameron's Performer whenever the two were put against each other. She was always regarded as a wrestling Diva as opposed to a character one. She finally merged the two in 2016 adopting a rave dancer gimmick.
* TokenMinority: She's the only black woman on the Smackdown roster, and became the first African-American to hold the Smackdown Women's Championship.



* WorthyOpponent: Wrestling/{{Paige}} acknowledged Naomi as such with a respectful handshake after the latter defeated her. Naomi's tag-team partner Wrestling/{{Cameron}}? Not so much.

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Wrestling/{{Paige}} acknowledged Naomi as such with a respectful handshake after the latter defeated her. Naomi's tag-team partner Wrestling/{{Cameron}}? Not so much.
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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014.

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'''Trinity Fatu''' (née '''[=McCray=]''') is an American {{professional wrest|ling}}er currently signed with Wrestling/{{WWE}} under the ring name '''Naomi'''. She worked at their developmental grounds at FCW under the name '''Naomi Knight''' (or '''Night''') from 2009 to 2011, where she was a one-time FCW Divas Champion. She also competed on the third season of [[Wrestling/{{WWENXT}} NXT]], where she came in second place. In 2012, Naomi debuted on the main roster as a valet for Wrestling/BrodusClay, becoming a member of the '''Tons of Funk''' stable. She then formed a tag team known as Wrestling/TheFunkadactyls with her fellow Tons of Funk valet Wrestling/{{Cameron}} that soon splintered off from Clay and Tons of Funk. Naomi and Cameron ended their alliance as well in 2014.
2014. She is a one time and current WWE Smackdown Women's Champion as of ''Elimination Chamber'' 2017.
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** According to a WWE.com interview her green hair is one to ''Film/TheLastDragon''.

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** According to a WWE.com interview her green hair entire glow gimmick is one to ''Film/TheLastDragon''.

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