Top five WWE couples with huge age gaps

Nik O Connor has been Khel Now since 2024 and covers WWE.

Published at :July 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Modified at :July 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM

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Many WWE couples have a surprising age gap between them.

The world of WWE is full of remarkable talent, male and female. The entire locker spends almost 300 days on the road together, so it is natural that many of the superstars have often found love with each other during their time as active performers.

However, the surprising part in the journey of many scenarios is that love has no boundaries. This included WWE superstars with a significant age gap becoming a couple and building a beautiful world despite that. Here are five of those renowned couples with huge age differences:

5. CM Punk & AJ Lee

CM Punk found love with AJ Lee when they were paired on WWE television programming for a major storyline in the early 2010s. The duo got married right after Punk left WWE in 2014. As of this writing, they have an eight-year age gap, with Punk being 46 and AJ Lee being 38.

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4. Edge & Beth Phoenix

Edge began a relationship with Beth Phoenix in 2011 when he was finishing up his career as an active performer due to injuries. Despite having an age gap of seven years, they found love due to their passion for the business and admiration for each other, which was evident in the early 2020s when they were paired for a program on WWE TV.

3. Booker T & Sharmell

Booker T and Sharmell were a highly popular pair on WWE television programming during the mid-2000s. With an age gap of six years, King Booker and Queen Sharmell had a remarkable pairing onscreen, which led to their successful marriage and beautiful lives both inside and outside the squared circle.

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2. Triple H & Stephanie McMahon

Triple H and Stephanie McMahon are at the top of the heap when it comes to being a power couple in the promotion. However, it is surprising that The Game and The Billion Dollar Princess have an age gap of seven years. Still, they are one of the most popular couples in WWE history and are still a massive part of the company in their own right.

1. The Undertaker & Michelle McCool

The Undertaker and Michelle McCool were among the most unlikely duos to become a real-life couple. Apart from their opposite personalities, the Hall of Famers have a fifteen-year age gap. Regardless, they have been standing rock solid behind each other and have become a highly popular and renowned WWE power couple in history.

FAQs

Which couple has the biggest age gap in WWE?

The Undertaker and Michelle McCool.

Do age gaps affect WWE relationships?

In most cases, age gaps have not been a major factor in the success or struggles of WWE relationships. These couples often bond over their shared careers, travel schedules, and passion for wrestling. Mutual respect and understanding tend to outweigh age differences in WWE’s unique lifestyle.

Are WWE age-gap couples still together?

Yes, many WWE couples with large age gaps are still happily together. Examples include The Undertaker and Michelle McCool, and Rhea Ripley and Buddy Matthews. Their strong relationships show that age is not a major barrier when there’s compatibility and shared life goals.

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N. O'Connor

Nik O Conner is a long-time fan of professional wrestling. After dropping his Engineering regular studies in 2020, he decided to pursue his passion and became a writer. Over the last few years, he has written for multiple webs bringing a lot of skills and creativity to the table.