WWE Planning a Major Rhea Ripley Heel Turn?

After teaming with Iyo Sky for a win on WWE RAW, Rhea Ripley’s lingering look at the Women’s World Title has sparked theories of a potential heel turn.

WWE Planning a Major Rhea Ripley Heel Turn?
  • WWE RAW's May 12th episode hinted at Rhea Ripley's potential heel turn after she intensely eyed Iyo Sky's WWE Women’s World Championship post-match.
  • Speculation suggests Ripley may align with Roxanne Perez to target Sky’s title reign, following Perez’s recent split from Giulia.
  • Iyo Sky originally dethroned Ripley at Elimination Chamber 2025 and retained against her and Bianca Belair at WrestleMania 41.
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A notable moment on the May 12th episode of WWE RAW has led to speculation regarding Rhea Ripley’s future ambitions. After successfully teaming with WWE Women’s World Champion Iyo Sky to defeat Giulia and Roxanne Perez, Ripley was observed intently eyeing Sky’s championship belt.

Despite their current on-screen camaraderie and their victory as a unit, Ripley’s focused gaze on the title suggests her desire to reclaim the championship remains strong. This has led to discussions about a potential heel turn for Ripley.

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Further theories suggest Ripley could even align with Roxanne Perez, whose recent on-screen partnership with Giulia ended after their loss. Such a pairing could see them target Iyo Sky and her championship reign.

Iyo Sky originally won the WWE Women’s World Championship from Rhea Ripley following Elimination Chamber 2025. Sky also retained her title against both Ripley and Bianca Belair at WrestleMania 41.

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