Rhea Ripley: Dominating Natalya In 69 Seconds Was ‘Very Fitting’, I Gave Her A Birthday Present

Rhea Ripley gave Natalya a birthday gift at WWE Night of Champions, whether The B.O.A.T wants to admit it or not.

On May 27, Natalya celebrated her 41st birthday by challenging Rhea Ripley for the SmackDown Women's Championship. Unfortunately for Natalya, the match ended in a succinct 69 seconds. The Judgment Day member was asked about her victory during an appearance on The Battleground Podcast, saying, "I saw that it was, what, 69 seconds? I was like, 'Very fitting.' I mean, I gave her a birthday present. You know how many people want to get pinned like that? Happy Birthday, Nat."

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In another interview, Ripley commented on the potential of intergender wrestling in WWE, saying that she loves proving her dominance. Click here to read more.

Rhea also commented on the growth she has seen in Dominik Mysterio over recent months. You can learn more here.

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