“Tay Tay Been Stealing..” – WWE Star Becky Lynch Once Called Out Pop Icon Taylor Swift For Mimicking Her Antics in 2019
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The past few years have seen the rise of many female superstars in the WWE. Formerly kept away from the main event picture, the women had to fight hard for the deserved recognition they now garner. A sudden influx of supremely talented female performers has also proved quite fruitful. ‘The Man’ Becky Lynch has certainly caught the fans’ eyes with her unapologetic nature and excellent work in the ring. She is not afraid to pick a fight as shown by her past social media post wherein she called out famous pop singer Taylor Swift for taking inspiration from her.
Hailing from Ireland and dubbed as the ‘Irish Lass Kicker’, the wrestler has become a force to reckon with in the squared circle. And her rise to the very summit of the women’s division already speaks volumes about her abilities.
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Becky Lynch once mocked Taylor Swift
It didn’t come as a surprise when Lynch decided to call out Taylor Swift back in 2019. A global sensation, Swift was promoting her then-song ‘The Man’ on Twitter. She put up an image with a catchy caption on her profile. The caption read, “When you’re pretttttty sure that if you were a man, you’d be the man.”
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Seeing that the singer used her moniker as a song, Lynch was quick to respond to the tweet. She wrote in her typical unhinged style, “When you’re prettttty sure that Taytay is copying your homework.”
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When you’re prettttty sure that Taytay is copying your homework. 🙄 https://t.co/98dTTPkl2R
— The Man (@BeckyLynchWWE) December 14, 2019
This wasn’t the last time Lynch would mention Swift in her conversation. In a 2020 interview with Denise Salcedo, she again called out the pop sensation. She was asked whether she had heard Swift’s song, ‘The Man’. Lynch jokingly replied, “Oh, yes, Tay Tay been stealing my homework. You saw what happened, saw what happened Taylor. You wanna give me some credit, you wanna give the man some credit”
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Lynch has been part of a historic wrestling match
On the work front, Lynch has been part of some historic wrestling matches involving female superstars. She, along with fellow wrestlers Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey, competed in the main event of WrestleMania 35. This was surprisingly the first ever instance that a women’s match headlined the ‘Showcase of Immortals’. Hence giving the match a place in the history books.
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While Becky Lynch calling out Taylor Swift in the past has gone unanswered till now, fans could be forgiven for dreaming about a possible showdown between the two. Particularly with the WrestleMania 39 event scheduled to take place in Hollywood next year, celebrities have been known to appear at the event in the past and the sports entertainment industry does love the phrase, ‘Never say Never’.
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Tony Thomas