From Zelina Vega’s Puerto Rican Pride to Cody Rhodes’ Family Tribute, WWE Delivers Tear-Jerking Moments
In a year filled with high-flying action and intense rivalries, WWE has also delivered its fair share of emotional moments that tug at the heartstrings of fans worldwide. From Zelina Vega’s proud representation of Puerto Rico to Cody Rhodes’ touching tribute to his family, these moments have left an indelible mark on the WWE Universe.
Zelina Vega, representing the Latino World Order (LWO), fought not just for the championship but for the pride of Puerto Rico. Her stepfather, brother, mother, and uncle, a former wrestler himself, were all present to witness her battle. The pressure was immense, but Vega proved she was up to the task.
On the other hand, Cody Rhodes shared a deeply personal story about his family’s financial struggles and how ECW and WWE helped them regain their confidence. In a touching moment, he presented his weight belt to Brody, the son of the late Luke Harper, who was present at ringside.
Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn, two friends who have been through thick and thin together, reunited in a thrilling moment. Owens, who had been absent for some time, returned to aid Zayn, proving that true friendship is indeed hard to find and impossible to forget.
Rey Mysterio shared a heartfelt story about his early days in wrestling, living in a gym in Mexico, and receiving financial support from his wife, Angie. His journey, filled with adversity and struggle, is a testament to his dedication to the sport.
John Cena, the face of WWE, made a triumphant return, much to the delight of fans. Meanwhile, NXT Women’s Champion Indi Hartwell and NXT Women’s Tag Team Champions Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn were drafted to Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown, respectively, marking a new chapter in their careers.
Finally, Shelton Benjamin celebrated his 20th anniversary with WWE, thanking the fans and the WWE Universe for allowing him to live out his childhood dream. Despite the milestone, Benjamin made it clear that he’s not done yet, promising more exciting moments to come.
These emotional moments serve as a reminder of the human side of wrestling, showing that behind the tough exterior of these superstars are real people with real emotions and stories to tell.
