Michin
SEASON OVERVIEW The core snapshot of Michin’s 2026 campaign.
MATCH BREAKDOWN Brand split, marquee matches, and pacing.
WWE CAREER CHRONICLE The Blasian Baddie’s Ascension.
Michin (Mia Yim) enters the 2026 season on WWE SmackDown as a battle-tested veteran with a point to prove. After years of being a reliable hand in both NXT and the main roster, Michin has evolved into a dangerous striker who can threaten any champion. Her grit and resilience have kept her relevant, and you can track her standing in the division on our WWE Roster page.
While often associated with The O.C. alongside AJ Styles, Michin has recently focused on her singles career. Her deep run in the Women’s United States Championship tournament in 2024 showcased her ability to perform in high-pressure situations, narrowly missing out on history. For updates on her latest matches and storylines, check our pro wrestling news feed.
Known for her “Blasian Baddie” persona, Michin brings a unique coolness to the ring that belies her vicious kicking ability. As she navigates the blue brand in 2026, she is no longer content with just participating; she is hunting for the gold that has eluded her throughout her WWE tenure.
HISTORIC WWE RIVALRIES Street tough and ring smart.
Michin’s career has been defined by her willingness to fight anyone, anywhere. Her rivalry with Damage CTRL—specifically IYO SKY and Bayley—pushed her to her limits, forcing her to adapt against superior numbers. These battles highlighted her tenacity and ability to act as an equalizer for her allies.
She also has a storied history with Candice LeRae dating back to their NXT days, a rivalry built on mutual respect and intense competition. As 2026 unfolds, potential clashes with the new guard of SmackDown will determine her place in the hierarchy, which you can follow on our official roster list.
RING PSYCHOLOGY & STYLE Sole Food.
Michin’s offensive style is a hybrid of martial arts striking and street-brawling toughness. She utilizes a flurry of kicks to disorient opponents before setting them up for her finisher, Eat Defeat—a move that relies on agility and impact to secure the pinfall. For more technical data on her moveset, browse the Official WWE Superstars database.
In 2026, Michin has refined her approach, focusing on limb targeting to neutralize powerhouses. Her experience allows her to change the pace of a match instantly, making her a dangerous opponent for anyone looking past her.