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Real Life BF Buddy Matthews’ Friend Promising to Beat Up John Cena Leaves Rhea Ripley in Splits

Published 07/10/2023, 12:13 PM EDT

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Rhea Ripley, the current WWE women’s world champion, is popular among fans for her amazing in-ring character. There are rare situations when Ripley breaks character and ventures outside the kayfabe. The most recent one has to do with the AEW star and in-ring partner of Ripley’s real-life boyfriend, who made Ripley break character with one of his tweets.

The star is none other than Brody King. His recent tweet about beating up the 16-time WWE world champion John Cena left Rhea Ripley in splits.

Rhea Ripley reacts to Brody King threatening John Cena

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Lately, a video of Rhea Ripley and John Cena interacting backstage at WWE PLE Money in the Bank has been going viral on the internet. Several fans are reacting to it and wondering about the topic of their conversation. 

The video didn’t go unseen by AEW star Brody King, who is a good friend of Ripley’s real-life partner. As soon as he saw the video on Twitter, he tweeted about how he will have to “beat up” John Cena. 

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Damnit… now i have to beat up John Cena.”, wrote Brody King.

The WWE women’s world champion seemed to like King’s ‘cheeky dig’ as she reacted to his tweet with a ‘rolling on the floor laughing’ emoticon. 

The reason AEW star Brody King reacted to the video this way is because he is the in-ring partner of Rhea Ripley’s real-life boyfriend, Buddy Murphy. Both stars, along with Malakai Black are a part of the wrestling stable, ‘The House of Black’.

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They are also the current AEW trios tag team champions. So, when he saw John Cena interacting with his teammate’s partner, he took the opportunity to take a subtle dig at the 16-time WWE world champion. 

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Currently, Rhea Ripley is at the top of WWE’s women’s division. She captured the women’s championship after defeating the ‘Queen’ Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania 39. Since then, Ripley has not indulged in any long-term rivalry. However, she keeps on entertaining the WWE Universe with her team.

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Fans love Ripley and when this video of her interacting with the WWE legend John Cena went viral, several fans and stars’ jaws dropped, just like Brody King’s did. 

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Manjot Kaur is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. As a combat sports athlete herself, she has a deep understanding of the physical and intellectual nuances of wrestling, giving her a distinct edge when reporting on the action in the ring. With her direct association with sport on the ground, Manjot is able to provide unparalleled insight into the world of pro wrestling, offering readers an in-depth look at the personalities, rivalries, and storylines that define the sport.
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Stefan Thomas