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Real Life WWE Star Couples: Rhea Ripley and Buddy Matthews and More


Explore the real-life couples of WWE, including Rhea Ripley and Buddy Matthews plus Bianca Belair and Montez Ford’s love stories

Whether it’s in honor of the latest Wrestlemania or while watching Monday Night Raw, fans have turned their attention to the wrestlers who are in the ring and their love lives over the years. In April 2025, veteran wrestler Rhea Ripley told Us Weekly that being married to a partner who is part of a rival wrestling company isn’t always the easiest thing to navigate. While speaking to MTV, Uso said the pair met at wrestling school when he tried to “make small talk” by asking Naomi if she’s a fan of his dad, the wrestler Rikishi.

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