Saraya achieved success and fame fairly early in her WWE profession and in her life, which she has talked about not too long ago, highlighting what she might have executed in a different way.
Saraya, previously referred to as Paige in WWE, joined WWE at 19 and have become the Divas Champion at 21, a feat not many within the professional wrestling world have achieved. With the success got here the celebrity, which Saraya not too long ago talked about on the “Lightweights Podcast,” the place she mentioned how she might’ve dealt with it in a unique method.
“I do not assume I dealt with it [fame] nice. Like, I felt like I did at first, however then I began surrounding myself with — I all the time say neighborhood is so necessary as a result of it is who you encompass your self with — however I began surrounding myself with individuals who have been similar to, ‘I would like her to purchase my drinks, I would like her to do that, and here is some medication.’ And so they received me into medication and stuff like that. I imply, finally, I stated sure, they did not maintain a gun to my head. However I am simply saying, the folks you encompass your self with matter. And once you’re younger, you wish to be cool. You assume, ‘Oh, I did not actually have a childhood, so that is my second to actually have enjoyable, shine, and have buddies.’ So yeah, I do not assume I dealt with it the most effective. I feel the web noticed sufficient of that,” she stated.
Saraya not too long ago mirrored on her early years in WWE and got here to the conclusion that she was unhappy throughout that point of her life.
“I did not understand what was happening on the time. I sort of simply fell into this gap. I believed I used to be having a good time, however solely not too long ago — simply this yr — I discovered how unhappy I have been for thus lengthy,” she revealed.
The previous AEW star, whose WWE profession led to 2022, not too long ago praised WWE, saying they “saved” her throughout her time with the promotion whereas addressing the potential of returning to WWE.