Why Becky Lynch Hasn't Been On WWE Television, Explained
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Fans have been left speculating over the recent absence of Becky Lynch from WWE TV. The Irish wrestler has been a fan favorite for many years, and her sudden disappearance has led to numerous rumors circulating online. Despite the cryptic official statements, fans are eagerly awaiting news on Lynch's return to the ring and are hopeful that she will be back in action soon. But where is The Man of the people?
Becky Lynch Was Betrayed By Trish Stratus
At WrestleMania 39, six women participated in a tag team match, where Becky Lynch and her partners, Trish Stratus and Lita, defeated Bayley's Damage Ctrl team without any difficulty. Later, on an episode of Raw, Lynch and Lita were scheduled to defend their championship against Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan, but Lita was assaulted backstage. Lynch, Stratus, and WWE official Adam Pearce arrived at the scene, and Lynch blamed the challengers for the attack.
With Lita unable to compete, Stratus offered to replace her. However, Morgan rolled up Stratus during the match and won the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship. Despite Lynch's attempt to console her, Stratus kicked Lynch with a Chick Kick.
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Becky Lynch's Mysterious Behavior
The two leading ladies had been considered friends and allies, so Stratus' sudden turn against Lynch came as a shock to fans. Since that night, Lynch has not been seen on Monday Night Raw, leaving fans wondering where she is and when she might make her return. The absence of Lynch has created a void in the women's division, with fans eagerly waiting to see her back in action.
Becky Lynch altered her Twitter name to her actual name, Rebecca Quin, and shared a puzzling message saying that she wouldn't be attending RAW prior to the April 17th edition of the show. This gave rise to conjecture among fans that she could be departing from WWE soon, leading to a flurry of questions and theories on the internet.
Nonetheless, it's commonplace for wrestlers to employ social media to create hype among fans, and it appears that Lynch's recent moves could be a part of this strategy. She didn't stop there though as she unfollowed Trish Stratus on Twitter as well as on Instagram.
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The Real Reason Becky Lynch Might Be Off TV
According to the latest update provided by Fightful Select, it was initially planned for Lynch to make an appearance on this week's RAW as of last Monday. However, plans had to be altered due to a recent aggravation of a minor foot injury that she has been managing. As a result, Lynch's participation in the upcoming RAW event has been impacted, and she will need to take additional time to recover and heal from her injury before returning to the ring.
Once Lynch fully recovers from her foot injury, she will be able to make her highly anticipated return to the ring and continue her ongoing feud with Trish Stratus. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the next chapter of this heated rivalry, and the timing couldn't be better, as rumors have been swirling about a potential match between the two at SummerSlam. Despite Lynch's recent setback, she has proven time and time again that she is a force to be reckoned with in the ring. If the rumors of a SummerSlam match between Lynch and Stratus prove to be true, fans can expect an explosive showdown between two of the WWE's most iconic female wrestlers.