As previously reported, Dakota Kai was released from WWE last month and later filed to trademark the phrase 'King Kota'. In a post on Twitter, she confirmed that that 'King Kota' will be her ring name going forward. She also showed off her new hairstyle.
She wrote: "In this very moment, I'm King. Kota."
https://twitter.com/ImKingKota/status/1531702264376619008?s=20&t=Jq8wrzDPaLkoJEBcNkRvyQ