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WWE star Rhea Ripley has marred fellow wrestler Buddy Matthews. The former Women's World Champion - whose real name is Demi Bennett - tied the knot with her fellow Australian in a gothic-themed ceremony last weekend, for which they both wore black. The 27-year-old fighter shared a photo of the happy couple kissing on their big day, with Rhea clutching a bouquet containing various flowers including black roses.

She captioned her Instagram post: “Til death. [black heart emoji] 23.06.



24 (sic)". Journalism for the curious Australian across politics, business, culture and opinion. Fellow WWE star Bianca Belair commented: “Congrats!!!!!!” And Dominik Mysterio, who is Rhea's 'Monday Night Raw' paramour shared a string of black heart emojis.

Rhea and 35-year-old Buddy - whose real name is Matthew Adams - announced their engagement in August 2023. Showing off her new ring in a photo of the couple kissing, she wrote on Instagram at the time: “1000x YES! Pure F—king happiness! [heart emoji]) (sic)". Buddy currently works for All Elite Wrestling, having been released from his WWE contract - in which he fought as Buddy Murphy - in 2021.

Rhea previously reflected on the differences in fortunes she and her partner have experienced with WWE. She told Logan Paul on his 'Impaulsive' podcast: “He’s happy for me and he knows how far I can go in this company and how far his limitations are as well. “It’s a male-dominated sport, there’s only so many females in it, so if you rea.

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