Liv Morgan: 10 things you didn't know about the WWE Smackdown Women's Champion

Liv Morgan has been one of the biggest breakout WWE stars in recent years, with her organic rise to the top one of the most feel-good stories of late.

Prior to moving to the main roster, Morgan wrestled in NXT for two years from 2015 to 2017. When she debuted on Smackdown in November 2017 it was as a member of Riott Squad alongside Ruby Riott and Sarah Morgan.

Liv established herself as a singles competitor following the departure of her stablemates, with a groundswell of fan support for the very likeable superstar. Her organic rise to the top culminated at Money in the Bank when she won the briefcase and cashed it in to become Smackdown Women’s Championship.

Liv is set to defend her title against Ronda Rousey in an extreme rules match at the titular pay per view this Saturday. It is hoped that Triple H will be able to right the wrongs from their bout at Summerslam, that didn’t help Morgan as a new champion.

With this in mind, there might be a few things about the Smackdown Women’s Champion that fans are not aware of, so GiveMeSport takes you through 10 things you didn’t know about Liv Morgan…

The real-life Gionna Daddio is the youngest of six siblings. Growing up, she said she took pedigrees and powerbombs like it was her job in their backyard wrestling ring. As a tomboy, she channelled Lita when competing with her four brothers and sister.

As well as Lita, Morgan idolised John Cena growing up due to his one-time rebellious nature as “The Doctor of Thuganomics.”

Liv did not have an easy childhood as her father died when she was quite young. As such, money was tight in the family. This led to her dropping out high school at 16 and working in Hooters. She credited the company with giving her an opportunity and