Nia Jax has addressed a viral video capturing her reaction after receiving Rhea Ripley’s stinkface move during a recent WWE live event.
In the match where Ripley defended her Women’s World Title against Jax and Shayna Baszler in a Triple Threat, Ripley executed Rikishi’s iconic move on Jax, garnering attention online.
A fan shared the video, highlighting Jax’s smile immediately after the move. Jax responded to the clip, dismissing the interpretation.
No I did not https://t.co/gfCTRNwcF5
— Lina Fanene (@LinaFanene) March 26, 2024
Regarding her recent headline match against Ripley at Elimination Chamber: Perth, Jax shared her experience on The Hall of Fame podcast, expressing surprise at the main event status and acknowledging the pressure it brought.
“I didn’t know until I think the night before,”
she revealed.
“I think somebody had sent a card to me and I went, ‘Wait a minute, does this mean that we are on in the main event?’ Not going to lie, it felt like a lot of pressure because you had some pretty stacked Elimination Chambers, and a great tag on the card,”
Jax shared.
The live event moment between Jax and Ripley continues to circulate on wrestling Twitter and other social media platforms, drawing commentary from various wrestlers, including CM Punk and Cody Rhodes.
