Rhea Ripley, a prominent figure in the WWE Women’s division and a key member of Judgment Day, appears to be embarking on a significant character transformation. Despite her success, Ripley is signaling that she’s far from complacent and is hinting at a major evolution in her persona.
Her reign as the Eradicator Women’s World Champion has been unyielding since her victory over Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania. Ripley’s ascent within the company commenced with her decision to align herself with the antagonist group Judgment Day at Backlash 2022.
As Ripley’s involvement in Judgment Day progressed, her popularity soared in tandem with the group’s profile. Yet, her journey to becoming the reigning WWE Women’s World Champion began modestly, evolving over time to better resonate with the audience.
Recently, Ripley responded to a post highlighting her transformative journey, spanning from her initial WWE debut through her NXT days to her current state. Her response suggested that her evolution is ongoing, teasing substantial developments for her character down the line.
- Advertisement -
“This isn’t even my final form,” Ripley cryptically conveyed.
This isn’t even my final form 😈 https://t.co/PGSugMjMl5
— RheaRipley_WWE (@RheaRipley_WWE) August 17, 2023
A current WWE star elicits a passionate response from Rhea Ripley.
Turning the spotlight onto a recent heated exchange, a current WWE star, JD McDonagh, engaged in a fiery exchange with Rhea Ripley. The dynamics within Judgment Day intensified as McDonagh became entangled in a feud between Finn Balor and Damian Priest, complicating the faction’s internal dynamics. Balor’s mentorship of McDonagh stirred tensions, aggravated by the latter’s interference in Judgment Day affairs.
- Advertisement -
However, McDonagh’s efforts to earn the group’s acceptance hit roadblocks as the members, excluding Balor, remained wary. Despite attacking Cody Rhodes and Sami Zayn on Monday Night RAW, McDonagh’s intentions are met with skepticism from Rhea Ripley, who openly expressed her reservations about his trustworthiness.
Don’t overthink it pic.twitter.com/mzzipk9SSg
— JD McDonagh (@jd_mcdonagh) August 16, 2023
- Advertisement -
As McDonagh’s involvement continues, uncertainty looms over whether he will prove himself to the rest of Judgment Day or if an alternative, more sinister agenda is at play.