One present champion in WWE discovered about profitable the title simply hours earlier than her match.
On the April twenty fifth episode of SmackDown, Zelina Vega defeated Chelsea Inexperienced to change into the brand new Ladies’s United States Champion. Talking in a brand new interview with Ten Rely Media, the star opened up concerning the circumstances of her victory, revealing that she discovered she was profitable simply hours earlier than the present befell.
“I truly didn’t know till like perhaps three hours earlier than the present began. So yeah, I had no concept. I bear in mind after they did inform me although, I wasn’t nervous, surprisingly. Now thoughts you, usually I’m at all times nervous. I don’t get like butterflies in my abdomen, I get like hawks. I’m very a lot a nervous particular person.
However that was when my husband was coming again. That I knew from earlier than, so once we walked into the sector collectively, my thoughts was simply on him. It was simply seeing him like at work once more and touring with him once more. I believe my mind was simply so fixated on that that I didn’t have time to get nervous, which was such a pleasant feeling as a result of I hate getting nervous.”
Zelina Vega is married to Aleister Black, who made his return to WWE on that exact same episode of SmackDown.
Zelina Vega Wished To Put on Particular Gear For A WWE Title Win
Persevering with, Vega defined that whereas she was thrilled to win the title, she was barely disillusioned that she didn’t get to put on a selected set of ring gear for the event.
“That is so silly, however the very first thing that got here to my thoughts was like ‘Rattling, I needed to put on my All May gear for that. That’s okay.’ As a result of I used to be like if I ever win the USA Championship, I wish to put on gear like All May from My Hero Academia. Clearly it didn’t occur that method, however regardless I used to be excited, but additionally, I used to be making an attempt to catch my breath.”
h/t WrestleZone
