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WWE superstar Rhea Ripley showed up at WrestleMania 40 with a completely different look.

, 27, defeated Becky Lynch to retain her Women's World Championship at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

WWE superstar Rhea Ripley revealed a new look at WrestleMania 40
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WWE superstar Rhea Ripley revealed a new look at WrestleMania 40Credit: WWE
Ripley donned a long hairdo thanks to some dark extensions
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Ripley donned a long hairdo thanks to some dark extensionsCredit: WWE
Ripley accompanied her new look with some face paint
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Ripley accompanied her new look with some face paintCredit: WWE
Ripley also donned a pair of eye contacts for her match against Becky Lynch
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Ripley also donned a pair of eye contacts for her match against Becky LynchCredit: WWE
Ripley defeated Becky Lynch to extend her 12-month reign as champion
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Ripley defeated Becky Lynch to extend her 12-month reign as champion
Ripley has been competing with short hair ever since joining WWE in 2017
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Ripley has been competing with short hair ever since joining WWE in 2017Credit: Reuters

And the Aussie grappler stunned the live crowd as well as millions watching from home with her new hairdo.

The two-time women's champion has performed with short hair ever since joining the wrestling giants back in 2017 when she signed with NXT UK.

However, Ripley went for something completely different at WrestleMania as she sported dark extensions which led to an unusually long-haired look.

Mami accompanied the new style with a pair of eye contacts and some war paint.

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The ex-NXT Women's Champion has risen to the top echelons of WWE ever since 2022 when she joined the Judgment Day.

Ripley linked up with Damian Priest, Finn Balor and WWE Hall of Famer Edge, who was ultimately axed from the team.

Dominik Mysterio and JD McDonagh joined up soon after to help the group dominate Monday Night RAW.

Ripley went on to win the Women's Royal Rumble Match in 2023 before beating Charlotte Flair for the title at WrestleMania 39.

And the ex-NXT UK Women's Champion went on to extend her 12-month reign.

Ripley defeated Lynch with a thunderous Rip Tide following a stunning encounter.

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The two women kicked WrestleMania off on the first night of the weekend extravaganza.

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