“Rhea is the John Cena of wrestling”- Rhea Ripley wins hearts with wholesome gesture for fan who recovered from cancer

Rhea Ripley performs a highly wholesome gesture for a fan who beat cancer and came to see her live at Monday Night Raw.


“Rhea is the John Cena of wrestling”- Rhea Ripley wins hearts with wholesome gesture for fan who recovered from cancer

Fans compare Rhea Ripley to John Cena after wholesome gesture (via WWE)

Despite playing a heel for most of her career, Rhea Ripley is regarded as one of the most wholesome and compassionate humans backstage. Now that she has fully turned babyface, the Eradicator is not holding back from having wholesome interactions with her fans.

Ripley posted a TikTok video of her interacting with a fan who was present in the crowd of the latest episode of Raw in Denver, Colorado. The fan in question held a sign that said that they had beaten cancer and were present in the audience to see The Eradicator live.

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Rhea Ripley noticed the sign in the crowd, perhaps when she went out for her segment. She brought the fan backstage to meet her. The former Women’s World Champion wrote a special message for the fan on the sign and autographed it.

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It was evident in the video that Ripley was highly emotional during this process, and her voice was cracking. This clearly demonstrated how strongly she felt for the cancer survivor, and the connection shared between her and her fans.

Rhea Ripley wins fans’ hearts after sharing a wholesome moment with a cancer survivor

Rhea Ripley has been a fan-favorite superstar for years, even when she played a heel. This move by the 2023 Royal Rumble winner went above and beyond when it came to winning fans’ hearts. Furthermore, it was evident that the gesture meant a lot to the fan in question.

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Rhea Ripley (via WWE)

Many fans compared her to John Cena, who was infamous for going above and beyond to interact with his fans and make their day better. Netizens saw The Eradicator as today’s version of the Cenation leader.

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Fans also brought up another top superstar in the company, Cody Rhodes, also known for his efforts with the fans. The American Nightmare recently helped a disabled fan get specially-abled seats for the Money in the Bank PLE at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. Ripley even delivered a fan-made gift to the WWE Undisputed Champion herself.

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