Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch, WWE's real-life married power couple, dish on their romance origins, brutal ring injuries, signature sneaker preferences, Seth's infamous Big Red Boots viral moment, and Becky's fresh Women's Intercontinental Championship redemption on Complex News.
Relationship Roots: Backstage SparksBecky and Seth met backstage at a WWE event, with Seth introducing himself as Colby to keep things real amid the ring personas. Dating stayed low-key initially due to WWE's nomadic lifestyle and old-school "stay away from the boys" warnings, but their chemistry proved undeniable despite attempts at secrecy. The couple embraced public affection after early reveals, featured candidly in WWE's Unreal Netflix series.
Championship Chase: Becky's Redemption Arc
Becky recaptures her Women's Intercontinental Title amid controversy, blaming crooked referee Jessica Carr and AJ Lee's unlicensed manager antics for her prior loss. Her latest win silences doubters, celebrated wildly by Brooklyn crowds who threatened riots otherwise. Seth backs her clean victory, foot firmly on the gas despite minor rope disputes with Maxine.
Sneaker Showdown: Wrestling Footwear Favorites
Seth champions Reebok Nano 3 high-tops for CrossFit grip and durability, once sourcing custom pairs from Reebok after bootlegs failed; he wears fresh sneakers confidently, unfazed by slip risks. Becky sticks to reliable Puma boxing boots for surefootedness, wary of new pairs' treachery during high-stakes bumps. Seth gifted her iconic Cool Grey Air Jordan 11s from Sneaker Shopping, which she debuted in-ring triumphantly.
Big Red Boots: Viral Absurdity Unleashed
Becky cheers Seth's wilder-the-better style, loving the suction-sealed Big Red Boots that turned heads and sparked memes despite removal nightmares requiring bus driver Andy's muscle. Seth delivered stomps with Mario-level oomph on The Miz, embracing the absurdity over safety concerns. The boots amplified his Visionary flair, proving fashion trumps function in WWE theatrics.
Stomp Banned: Creative Curveball
Post-World Title win over Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar, Vince McMahon abruptly banned Seth's signature stomp citing kid imitation risks, forcing a frantic finisher pivot. Seth rejected frog splashes to spare his knees, landing on Triple H's Pedigree for instant equity despite initial hesitation. He dismisses liability excuses, noting wrestling's inherent dangers across all moves.
