WWE backstage interviewer Cathy Kelley offered a one-word response to social media speculation about her relationship with Rhea Ripley, following a playful backstage video from RAW.
Sportskeeda Wrestling shared screenshots from Kelley’s recent backstage interaction with Ripley, describing their dynamic as “friendship goals.” Kelley responded to the post with a single word and emoji: “friendship 🤔.”
The interaction adds to the ongoing social media exchanges between Kelley and Ripley, which have garnered attention from fans over the past year. Similar online interactions have been observed between Ripley and ring announcer Samantha Irvin.
Ripley, who married AEW’s Buddy Matthews in June 2024, maintains these social media relationships alongside her on-screen storyline with Dominik Mysterio. Her playful interactions with WWE personnel have become a regular feature of her social media presence.
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