Rhea Ripley and Buddy Matthews are two professional wrestlers who are engaged in real life. Ripley is the current WWE Womens Champion, and Matthews is a former WWE star who now works for AEW, a rival promotion.
Their relationship has been the subject of much interest among wrestling fans, especially since Ripley is also involved in a fictional romance with another WWE star, Dominik Mysterio, on WWE television. Recently, Matthews uploaded a picture of himself and Ripley working out together at the gym on his Instagram account.
Rhea Ripley responds on Buddy Matthews post
Ripley and Matthews announced their engagement in October 2023, after dating for more than a year. They met in WWE, where Matthews was known as Buddy Murphy, and they quickly fell for each other. They often post pictures of themselves on Instagram, showcasing their love and happiness.
Today, Matthews uploaded a photo with Ripley on Instagram during their gym workout session. Matthews captioned, “I’ll be the Beast, and you can be my Beauty!” Following this, Ripley replied to the post, commenting, “Love you,” with a smile reaction.
Some fans praised Ripley for showing her loyalty and affection to Matthews, while others criticized her for disrespecting Dominik’s and their on-screen storyline. Some fans also speculated that Ripley and Dominik’s romance might be coming to an end.
Details Rhea Ripley and Buddy Matthews relationship
Their paths first crossed in WWE, where both established themselves as dominant forces. Ripley, the “Nightmare” with her punk rock edge and devastating strength, and Matthews, the former “King of NXT” known for his technical prowess and aerial artistry.
While their in-ring encounters were fierce, a spark ignited behind the scenes. In 2022, they officially confirmed their relationship, sending shockwaves through the wrestling world. Their social media posts became a delightful window into their lives, showcasing gym sessions, backstage antics, and plenty of playful banter.
Matthews left WWE in 2021 and joined AEW in 2022, where he has been feuding with Cody Rhodes and Malakai Black. Ripley, on the other hand, has been one of the top female stars in WWE, winning the Raw Women’s Championship and the NXT Women’s Championship in the past. She is the current WWE Women’s Champion.
Ripley and Matthews announced their engagement in October 2023, after dating for more than a year. Their relationship has been a source of intrigue and drama for wrestling fans, as they represent two competing companies and have different on-screen partners.
