In a surprise turn of events, WWE Superstar Nikki Bella has accepted the gauntlet thrown down by WNBA player Sophie Cunningham. On a recent episode of her popular podcast, Show Me Something, Cunningham issued a challenge to Nikki Bella, claiming that she could take down the WWE legend in a one-on-one match. As it turns out, Nikki Bella is more than happy to put their skills to the test.
The Challenge is On
Sophie Cunningham, a guard for the Indiana Fever, made headlines when she appeared on Nikki Bella’s podcast. During the conversation, Cunningham revealed that she’s been a lifelong fan of WWE, citing John Cena as her all-time favorite wrestler. The WNBA star also shared that WWE had previously reached out to her about potentially pursuing a career in professional wrestling. While Cunningham didn’t confirm whether she’d be interested in signing with WWE, she did issue a challenge to Nikki Bella, claiming that she could easily take her down in a match.
Nikki Bella, known for her fierce in-ring style and athleticism, took to social media to respond to Cunningham’s challenge. In a series of tweets, Nikki Bella expressed her excitement at the prospect of facing off against the WNBA star. “I love a good challenge!” Nikki Bella wrote. “Sophie Cunningham thinks she can take me down? Bring it on, girl! I’m ready to show her what I’m made of.”
WWE Insiders Weigh In
While the idea of a WWE-WNBA crossover match may seem like a novelty, sources close to the promotion believe that it could be a major opportunity for WWE to tap into a new audience. “This is exactly the type of thing that WWE needs to stay relevant,” said a WWE insider, speaking on the condition of anonymity. “We’re always looking for ways to innovate and push the boundaries of what’s possible in professional wrestling. A match between Nikki Bella and Sophie Cunningham would be a huge draw, and it could help us reach a whole new demographic.”
Nikki Bella’s Response
So, what does Nikki Bella think about the challenge from Sophie Cunningham? In an exclusive interview with our publication, Nikki Bella shared her thoughts on the match. “I’m thrilled to have been challenged by Sophie Cunningham,” Nikki Bella said. “As a wrestler, you have to be willing to put your skills to the test against anyone, whether it’s another wrestler or someone from a different sport. I’m confident that I can take down Sophie Cunningham in the ring, but I’m also excited to see how she performs. It’s going to be a fun match, and I’m looking forward to it.”
The Road to the Match
So, what’s next for Nikki Bella and Sophie Cunningham? According to our sources, WWE is already in discussions with the WNBA and the Indiana Fever to make the match a reality. While there’s no official word on a date or location for the match, it’s clear that both parties are committed to making it happen.
“I think it’s a great opportunity for WWE to showcase what we do best,” said Nikki Bella. “We’re not just a sports entertainment company; we’re a family. And I know that Sophie Cunningham is going to fit right in. I’m excited to see how it all plays out.”
As the road to the match begins, fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to see Nikki Bella take on Sophie Cunningham in the ring. Will the WWE legend emerge victorious, or will the WNBA star prove to be a formidable opponent? One thing’s for sure – this is going to be a match for the ages.
What’s Your Take?
In the comments below, let us know what you think about the match challenge from Sophie Cunningham. Do you think Nikki Bella will emerge victorious, or do you think the WNBA star has what it takes to take down the WWE legend? Share your thoughts with us, and we’ll keep you updated on all the latest news and developments surrounding this exciting match.