Buddy Matthews and Rhea Ripley have been a couple since 2022 and even appeared together at the WWE Hall of Fame on March 31, 2023. During the event, an incident involving Dominik Mysterio’s storyline feud with his father, Rey Mysterio, sparked an online frenzy among wrestling fans.
The Judgment Day Walkout
Rhea Ripley was seen sitting beside Dominik Mysterio during the ceremony’s broadcast after WWE SmackDown. The duo, along with other members of The Judgment Day, had a brief stare-down with Rey Mysterio before his Hall of Fame speech. The Judgment Day members walked out during the speech, showing ultimate disrespect to the iconic luchadore.
WrestleMania 39 Outcomes
Rey Mysterio ended up defeating his son at WrestleMania 39, receiving outside help from Bad Bunny during the match. Rhea Ripley defeated Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Women’s Championship at the same event. Dominik’s on-screen relationship with Mami was referenced during The Acclaimed’s entrance at AEW Double or Nothing 2023. Max Caster rapped that Buddy Matthews was “getting cucked by a kid named Dominik,” garnering a huge reaction from the crowd.
Seth Rollins’ Mention of Buddy Matthews
In a recent interview on WWE’s The Bump, Seth Rollins discussed various topics, including his World Heavyweight Championship win against AJ Styles at Night of Champions. He also mentioned Rhea Ripley’s spot from RAW this past Monday. Rollins expressed hope that Rhea and Dominik weren’t offended by the spot and that his former protégé, Murphy, wasn’t offended either.
The wrestling community continues to follow the events and relationships between these stars as the storylines develop both inside and outside the ring.
