10 popular superstars who were part of the WWE Rosebuds once: Where are they now?

There once was a group that used to shower love and a wave of dance in WWE. Known as Rosebuds, they used to accompany their leader, Adam Rose. The young star in WWE was highly popular among the WWE Universe due to his Rosebuds. Although Adam Rose was unsuccessful in making any impact in WWE, his Rosebuds surprisingly did.

The group used to help Rose during his entrance. It consisted of clowns, dancers, and jolly individuals in the mood of a party. However, the surprise is that some of the superstars from the Rosebuds made it big in WWE. It includes names such as Becky Lynch, Braun Strowman, Carmella, and even Zelina Vega. All were part of the Rosebuds and are now among the top stars in the company.

Here are the top 10 superstars who were a part of the Rosebuds once:

10) Scarlett Bordeaux

Scarlett Bordeaux is a popular professional wrestler. She made a really big name for herself in Impact Wrestling. In WWE as well, she has been looked up to as a mysterious entity. Alongside her real-life boyfriend, Karrion Kross, she has been constantly featured on SmackDown lately. However, it is a surprise for many fans that she was once a part of the Rosebuds.

Singing and dancing, Bordeaux has been featured in the Rosebuds on a couple of occasions. She was dancing along with other fellow Rosebuds for the majority of 2014. However, afterward, she decided to move on to her professional wrestling career seriously and joined Impact. In 2020, she returned to WWE and has been a part of the roster ever since. Although she is featured on SmackDown, she has yet to perform in the ring as a regular professional wrestler.

9) Tessa Blanchard

Tessa Blanchard was once one of the top names in professional wrestling. She had a major place on the women’s roster of Impact Wrestling. The daughter of WWE Hall of Famer, Tully Blanchard, she made a name for herself in the business. In essence, she even competed in the WWE Mae Young Classics. However, before all the success, she was a part of the Rosebuds in 2014.

Blanchard also used to accompany Adam Rose to the ring. What could have been a great career after she became a free agent in 2020 turned out to be a downhill one thereafter. After being involved in some controversy, Blanchard bid adieu to professional wrestling unexpectedly. However, there have been no recent reports regarding the star’s involvement with wrestling. Besides, the future is always open for a return.

8) Carmella

Carmella needs no introduction. A two-time Ms. Money in the Bank and a former Women’s Champion have seen it all in WWE. However, it all started with her being a dancing party girl in the Rosebuds. No one saw the potential of the Princess of Staten Island when she was a part of Adam Rose’s crew.

In her WWE career, Carmella has competed on the biggest stages possible. Moreover, she also touched on motherhood in late 2023 after she gave birth to her first baby with WWE commentator, Corey Graves. Besides, Carmella has also won the women’s tag titles alongside Zelina Vega.

7) Zelina Vega

Zelina Vega is another name from the Rosebuds whose career got a jump start after the shenanigans with Adam Rose. Vega was once a part of the dancing group of Rose as she used to accompany him to the ring as well. However, after being with the Rosebuds, Zelina Vega made a name for herself on NXT alongside Andrade.

Vega has competed in many high-profile matches in WWE. She has become a fan favorite after her match against Rhea Ripley in her hometown of Puerto Rico. Besides, she is currently involved with the LWO and has been at loggerheads with the rival faction, Legado Del Fantasma.

6) Ruby Riott

Ruby Riott, a.k.a. Ruby Soho was once a part of the Rosebuds. It was before she made her debut in WWE and moved her career to AEW. Riott was an entertaining part of the group. However, after the Rosebuds were disbanded, Ruby moved on to some singles action and eventually found herself aligned with Liv Morgan and Sarah Logan to form the Riott Squad.

Although Riott left WWE in 2021, she shortly signed with All Elite Wrestling. In AEW, she is on the side of Saraya and has been an integral part of the Women’s Division. Soho is an incredible professional wrestler and has achieved quite a bit of success everywhere she has been.

5) Elias

Former WWE Superstar, Elias was also a part of the Rosebuds once. He used to be a dancing guy on the side of Adam Rose in 2014. After parting ways with the group, Elias worked as a singles star. Shortly after debuting on the main roster in 2017, Elias made an incredible impact on the roster. With his live concerts in the ring, he made a special place in the hearts of the WWE Universe.

He was released by WWE in mid-2023 due to budget cuts. However, in his short career with the company, Elias made a name for himself. His gimmick made a unique place on the roster and became a multiple-time 24/7 champion. Elias had iconic feuds in WWE against stars such as Kevin Owens, Roman Reigns, and Seth Rollins.

4) Nikki Cross

Nikki Cross is another name who was a part of the Rosebuds. She made a really good start in her career alongside the sinister group called Sanity. She was a part of the faction in the early days of her career. However, after her main roster debut, she followed the path of a singles star.

In her career, Cross won the Women’s Tag Team alongside Alexa Bliss. Moreover, Nikki also became Ms. Money in the Bank and even successfully cashed in her contract. She became a Women’s Champion in 2021 with her superhero persona. Currently, she has been on a mysterious path and has been in a trance on Raw.

3) Alexa Bliss

Alexa Bliss was another megastar in the Rosebuds. The 5ft of Fury was once a top face in the women’s division. She has been a multiple-time women’s champion and has even defended the title at WrestleMania. Moreover, she has also achieved the women’s tag titles alongside Nikki Cross.

In 2023, Alexa Bliss became a parent alongside her husband, Ryan Cabrera. She had been off WWE TV ever since she announced her pregnancy in early 2023. According to some rumors, she might return to WWE sometime in 2024 after being fully recovered from her pregnancy.

2) Braun Strowman

Braun Strowman was a giant in the Rosebuds. He was seen dancing and playing instruments alongside the group on a couple of occasions. Braun Strowman made his debut on the main roster as a part of the Wyatt family. His indomitable strength expeditiously made a special appearance on the roster.

In his career in WWE, Strowman has won the WWE Universal Championship once. In essence, he has defeated some of the biggest names in the business, such as Goldberg and Roman Reigns. As of now, Strowman has been out of action due to injury. However, he has been a part of WWE’s media appearances in several interviews.

1) Becky Lynch

Becky Lynch has been a top star of the company. She has achieved everything there is to achieve in WWE. She has main-evented WrestleMania, won Royal Rumble, headlined PLEs, etc. However, she was also a part of the Rosebuds once in her career.

In the early days of her career, she was also seen dancing alongside Adam Rose. As of now, Becky is involved in a heated feud with Rhea Ripley. Moreover, the man is all set to compete in the elimination chamber match later this month in Australia. Furthermore, she is going to have a major role on the road to WrestleMania this year.

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