Becky Lynch's top five greatest WWE moments
Becky Lynch is one of the greatest female professional wrestlers of WWE’s modern era. Lynch has been in WWE since 2013 and has been having a successful decade-long journey with the company.
She is one of the most contributing female wrestlers who played a major role in the boom of the women’s division and is the highest-paid female star in WWE. As Becky Lynch is turning 37 today, here we take a look at the top five greatest moments of Becky Lynch’s WWE career.
5. Becky Lynch SummerSlam return
At SummerSlam 2021, Bianca Belair was originally scheduled to defend her SmackDown Women’s Championship against Sasha Banks. However, Banks was not medically cleared to compete and Carmella was about to replace her. Before the start of the match, Becky Lynch made her WWE return after 15 months maternal leave with a great reception from the WWE Universe. Lynch replaced Banks and squashed Bianca Belair within half a minute to begin her fourth SmackDown Women’s Championship reign.
4. Inaugural SmackDown Women’s Champion
Becky Lynch became the first women to get drafted to SmackDown as part of the 2016 WWE Draft. As the brand split, Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan introduced SmackDown Women’s Championship and announced a Six-Pack Elimination match, where Becky won by last elimination Carmella to become the Inaugural SmackDown Women’s Champion. This is the first championship of Lynch in her WWE career.
3. Royal Rumble win
Becky Lynch failed to regain her SmackDown Women’s Championship at Royal Rumble 2019 in a rematch with Asuka. During the Women’s Royal Rumble, Lana injured her leg while making her way to the ring at #28, where Becky volunteered and asked Fit Finlay (WWE Official) to replace Lana in the match and was granted. Lynch entered the Rumble match and eliminated Nia Jax and Charlotte Flair to win the 2019 Women’s Royal Rumble match.
2. Grand Slam Champion
Becky Lynch became a Triple Crown Champion in early 2023 by winning the WWE Women’s Championship. However NXT Women’s Champion, Tiffany Stratton teased Becky Lynch that she has accomplished something that even Becky Lynch hasn’t and it was the NXT Women’s Championship. Lynch took it personal and challenged Tiffany and won the NXT Women’s Championship. With that she became the sixth Women’s Grand Slam Champion of the company.
1. Becky 2 Belts
After Becky Lynch won the 2019 Royal Rumble, it was reported that she hurt her leg and couldn’t headline WrestleMania. Becky was replaced by eventual runner-up Charlotte Flair. Lynch got frustrated and finally turned the things to get inserted into the match. She challenged Ronda Rousey for the Raw Women’s Championship. Charlotte, who was already made into the match, won the SmackDown Women’s Championship.
It was made a Winner Takes All Triple Threat Match at the main event of WrestleMania 35. Where Becky pinned Ronda Rousey and became the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Champion at the same time.
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