Paige Announces Her In-Ring Retirement, Many Superstars Comment
Normally, the night after WrestleMania is celebrated, but a segment with Paige left us all in shock. Paige announced her in-ring retirement.
She had a four year run on the main roster in WWE, debuting on Monday Night Raw to win the Divas Championship from AJ Lee the night after WrestleMania 30 in New Orleans. Four years later, at WrestleMania 34, in the same City of New Orleans, Paige announced her retirement. You can watch her retirement speech below.
After Paige made her retirement speech serval WWE Superstars commented on Paige’s retirement.
Sonya Deville
Feelings are bittersweet right now .. @RealPaigeWWE has been such a mentor to me since the day I got here. She is insanely talented and I know whatever chapter is to follow will be just as amazing as this one. ? thank you Paige! #ABSOLUTION
— Sonya Deville (@SonyaDevilleWWE) April 10, 2018
Mandy Rose
Can’t even put into words how thankful I am for you @RealPaigeWWE … you have taught me so much in such a short period of time, from Tough Enough to now. Love you and thank you ??♥ #ThankYouPaige
— Mandy (@WWE_MandyRose) April 10, 2018
Bayley
#ThankYouPaige – Too many memories to share but I will always be grateful for you. pic.twitter.com/mYzRfwvLA5
— Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) April 10, 2018
Becky Lynch
You’ve done so much for women’s wrestling at such a young age and accomplished so much @RealPaigeWWE . This is heartbreaking. #ThankYouPaige
— Rebecca Quin (@BeckyLynchWWE) April 10, 2018
Natalya
Thank you @RealPaigeWWE for being one of my all time favorite opponents I’ve ever worked with in the ring. I’m so proud of you for being so strong but I’m also so excited for so many incredible opportunities coming your way. You’re a star and you were born to shine! I ? you! pic.twitter.com/L1erOWqdlO
— Nattie (@NatbyNature) April 10, 2018
Ember Moon
@wwe Without @RealPaigeWWE there wouldn’t be an #EmberMoon . #ThankYouPaige #Raw
— Ember Moon (@WWEEmberMoon) April 10, 2018
Sasha Banks
We shared the ring together & We wrestled one another. You are one of the greatest! #ThankYouPaige pic.twitter.com/DHNWtPv53k
— $asha Banks (@WWVESashaBanks) April 10, 2018
Beth Phoenix
Your health and future will bring incredible things. #ThankYouPaige
— Beth Copeland (@TheBethPhoenix) April 10, 2018
Billie Kay
I met @RealPaigeWWE at an airport when she was 17 years old. I instantly felt a connection to her & knew she would be an absolute star. This is just the beginning for her. I’m really excited to see what the future holds ❤
Oh here’s a picture of her beating me up ? pic.twitter.com/56SK9bzZ9n— Billie Kay (@BillieKayWWE) April 10, 2018
Nia Jax
She is a star & I can’t wait to see what she does next. Love you so much!! @RealPaigeWWE #ThankYouPaige
— Nia Jax (@NiaJaxWWE) April 10, 2018
Kairi Sane
Nooo…@RealPaigeWWE
I really appreciate your kindness.
It’s thanks to you that I am who I am today.#ThankyouPaige#Respect#RAWAfterMania https://t.co/knY1JsVENe— KAIRI SANE⚓ (@KairiSaneWWE) April 10, 2018
PWInsider reports the April 9th episode of RAW was Paige’s final scheduled appearance on WWE television. However, the 25-year old is still expected to be a part of Total Divas as well as continuing her marketing camping for Fighting With My Family.
