Rhea Ripley and Charlotte Flair may not have been granted the coveted main event spot at WrestleMania 39 night one, but they certainly approached their Smackdown Women’s Championship match with a determination to leave an indelible impression. In a recent appearance on After the Bell with Corey Graves and Kevin Patrick, Ripley reflected on the bout and shared her thoughts on the mindset she and Flair adopted for the match.
Despite not being the final showdown of the evening, Ripley revealed that she and Flair were determined to raise the bar and set the tone for the remainder of the event. The Aussie wrestler confidently asserted that they had “stolen the show,” clearly pleased with their performance.
It is evident that Ripley and Flair approached the match with a fierce competitive spirit, eager to prove their worth and claim the spotlight. Their efforts were noticed, as they managed to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.