Becky Lynch Responds to Ronda Rousey's Criticisms on WWE

Opinions often clash in the realm of professional wrestling, and the latest clash revolves around the former UFC superstar turned WWE champion Ronda Rousey

Becky Lynch in a file photo [Image Credit: Twitter@BeckyLynchWWE]
By Mohit | Mar 31, 2024 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Opinions often clash in the realm of professional wrestling, and the latest clash revolves around the former UFC superstar turned WWE champion Ronda Rousey and current WWE superstar Becky ‘The Man’ Lynch. Ronda is known for her candid attitude and she didn’t hold back in expressing her frustrations with the WWE and creative team. While Lynch is also known for her outspoken nature and she offered her own set of perspectives on this matter.  

Rousey’s departure from WWE in 2023 sparked a lengthy period of discussions about her experience within the company. In various interviews and social media posts, she highlighted her discontent with certain aspects of her WWE journey, including creative direction and her in-ring performance. Lynch, however, disagrees with Rousey’s assessment and recently shared her thoughts on this matter during an appearance on The MMA Hour.

Becky Lynch Disagrees with Rousey’s Assessment

Lynch acknowledged Rousey’s star power and the unique challenges she must have faced during the transition from MMA to professional wrestling. While Rousey’s debut match garnered praise from everyone, Lynch emphasized the importance of time and experience in mastering the craft of wrestling. She noted that Rousey’s initial success was aided by the presence of seasoned professionals like Kurt Angle, Triple H, and Stephanie McMahon.

The conversation didn’t stop there. Lynch delved into the difficulties of WWE’s creative process, acknowledging the demanding nature of producing weekly television programming. Despite Rousey’s criticisms of WWE’s creative direction, Lynch commended the company’s ability to navigate challenges and deliver compelling content every week as commendable.

Since she departed from WWE, Rousey has ventured into some independent wrestling scene, participating in selected matches and making appearances on promotions like Ring of Honor. Her departure sparked speculation and debate within the wrestling community, with fans and pundits dissecting the reasons behind her exit and the impact it had on the industry.