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Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Leaves WWE World Divided: “Got Hyped but Under Delivered”

Published 02/13/2023, 10:15 AM EST

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Super Bowl LVII saw several heart-stopping moments, but ultimately Kansas City Chiefs defeated Philadelphia Eagles. However, there was another memorable moment that surely dropped the jaws of the fans who were watching the match. This moment is none other than Rihanna performing during the half-time. Subsequently, just like the fans were excited to see Riri, some of the WWE superstars, also showed their excitement.

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Rihanna is a top music star all over the world and surely several WWE stars are her fans. Riri returned to the stage after a long time and started her performance with the song ‘B*tch Better Have My Money’ which was followed by many of her other hits.

WWE stars like Carmella, Bianca Belair, Angelo Dawkins, Nikkita Lyons, etc. shared their reactions. Moreover, wrestling legends The Iron Sheik and Dutch Mantel also shared a tweet. Even though few fans didn’t like Riri’s performance, the wrestling stars were super excited about her appearance.

Below are some of the reactions from WWE stars and several wrestlers.

Carmella was the most excited to see Rihanna!

NXT star Jakara Jackson also shared her reaction.

The EST of WWE shouted the most watching Rihanna!

Julius Creed had some other words.

Brian Pillman Jr. praised Riri.

DA Brewer’s reaction for Rihanna’s half-time performance.

Former WCW superstar Bill DeMott also reacted.

Surprisingly, The Iron Sheik reacted in his own style!

Also, Dutch Mantel had a few words to write about Riri’s performance!

WWE Superstar Angelo Dawkins showing he is fan of Rihanna!

NXT Superstar Nikkita Lyons was happy to see the music artist.

Fans get excited watching the wrestling stars, but Rihanna made all these WWE stars a fan when she appeared on the ground for her performance.

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FOX shares a picture comparing Rihanna and Roman Reigns on their WWE handle!

Rihanna’s performance was a big deal at Super Bowl on Sunday. Surprisingly, WWE’s social media handle of FOX network shared a collage photo of Rihanna and Roman Reigns.

The pictures were both the stars having a similar type of evil smile. The caption was, “We’ve seen this look before… @badgalriri is HER! ☝️ #SuperBowlLVII”

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The fans, with mixed reactions, filled the comment section quickly after they posted the picture. There were some who supported The Tribal Chief, while a few of them weren’t the fan of this picture. They called it was disrespectful to Riri, as the comparison wasn’t appropriate as per fans.

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What are your thoughts on Rihanna’s performance? Did you love her performance at the Super Bowl? Share your comments below.

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Tushar Deogharkar is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. Tushar has done his Master's in Tourism Management and is an ardent fan of pro wrestling. He follows WWE and AEW very closely and wants to learn how the promotions are run.
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