In a recent exchange on social media, former WWE Superstar AJ Lee defended her husband, CM Punk, after current NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez called him a “hypocrite.” This situation highlights recent comments and connections between current WWE champions and past legends.
At Battleground 2024, Roxanne Perez retained her title against Jordynne Grace. Following the match, Perez had a backstage interview, where she was interrupted by CM Punk. Punk criticized her performance and advised her to focus on elevating the championship. In response, Perez called Punk a “hypocrite,” which led to a recent exchange on Twitter between Perez and AJ Lee.
In the exchange, Roxanne Perez referenced AJ Lee as her “daughter,” prompting Lee to respond with a playful challenge, offering to fight her husband for Perez. This interaction follows a history of both Perez and Cora Jade referring to CM Punk as their “dad” in the past.
AJ Lee and CM Punk (Via WWE/Twitter)
In other news, WWE Hall of Famer Booker T recently compared NXT star Cora Jade to AJ Lee. On the Hall of Fame podcast, Booker T praised Jade’s unique charisma and confidence, referring to her as a “firecracker” with a “do it my way” attitude.
CM Punk has mentioned AJ Lee in various promos since his WWE comeback, causing speculation about Lee’s potential return to the company. With this recent exchange and connections between current and past WWE talent, the future of professional wrestling appears intriguing.
