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2025 saw some major returns in WWE, including two of the biggest names from the Divas Era of WWE, Nikki Bella and AJ Lee. Nikki Bella was the first wrestler to return who appeared first in the women's Royal Rumble match and had an excellent run. She survived until the final 4 and also registered the elimination of Bayley, who was the winner of last year's Rumble match.
She is also working as a regular in-ring worker and has already faced some of the major stars of the promotion, including Becky Lynch and Asuka. At Survivor Series, she challenged Stephanie Vaquer for the Women's World title in a losing effort. AJ Lee also made a sensational return and started a rivalry with Becky Lynch.
Paige discusses the WWE return of AJ Lee and Nikki Bella
She featured in the war games match, and he made Becky Lynch submit using her finisher, the Black Widow. She is rumoured to have a main event run upon her return. Another big name from the Divas Era of WWE, Paige, who is presently going by the name Saraya recently talked about the WWE returns of Nikki Bella and AJ Lee while speaking with the "Toronto Sun" and stated the following;
"I wasn't shocked about Nikki because she loves the business and I feel like she's just meant to be there. Then with AJ, I was only shocked about her because I thought she would never come back again. It took 10 years for her to come back, so it was such a wonderful surprise to see her.
Paige had been released from WWE in 2022
"I'm so proud of her and I'm so happy for her. I just absolutely adore her. She's my fairy godmother is what I always called her. It just feels so nice to see my girls back in the old squared circle again. I'm proud of them.
"There's a bittersweet feeling where I'm like, damn. At times I wish I could get in the ring with them and stuff like that," she continued. "Then sometimes I'm like, no, this is their time, and they're going to do and flourish the way they need to. But I'm proud of them nonetheless." (h/t to Wrestling Inc. for the transcription)
She worked in AEW for the last 3 years
Paige had been a two times WWE Divas champion, and she had been one of the biggest names of the Divas Era of WWE. She was a big rival of both AJ Lee and Nikki Bella and had matches with both of them. Paige was released from WWE in 2022, and following this latest interview, it is expected that she will be brought back by WWE soon.
