Naomi, Roxanne Perez, Cora Jade React To AJ Lee Returning

AJ Lee made her return to WWE on Friday’s SmackDown marking her first appearance in over a decade.
Lee was introduced by her husband CM Punk, who had just been slapped by Becky Lynch. Lee got in the ring and delivered some payback, slapping Lynch and sending her scrambling.
On social media, wrestlers such as Naomi, Cora Jade, Roxanne Perez, and more reacted to Lee’s return.
“Caffeine perks you up… but me, I’m some natural dynamite baby.” @TheAJMendez welcome back my lil Dynamite give em hell🧨 #smackdown
— Trinity (@TheTrinity_Fatu) September 6, 2025
MOMMYS HOME 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤
— roxanne (@roxanne_wwe) September 6, 2025
All is right in the world
— Brie Coda (@ElaynaBlack) September 6, 2025
Ever been in an all women’s show locker room when AJ Lee returns down the road? Crazy vibes man
— Shazza McKenzie / シャザ マッケンジー (@Shazza_McKenzie) September 6, 2025
Memories and whatnot. pic.twitter.com/sC7y6u6JmP
— Ettore “Big E” Ewen (@WWEBigE) September 5, 2025
Damn, AJ Lee got more abs than I do
— Stephen Wolf (@StephenWolf309) September 6, 2025
THATS OUR WOMAN😭😭🩷🖤
— KYLIE RAE (@IamKylieRae) September 6, 2025
Wouldn’t miss it!!! 🩷🖤 https://t.co/8wxwlRYU2r pic.twitter.com/zQ6BJD49PO
— HYAN ハイアン (@_thehyan) September 6, 2025
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— ZV (@ZelinaVegaWWE) September 6, 2025
the reason i started watching wrestling is back in wrestling 🥹 @TheAJMendez
— Cathy Kelley (@catherinekelley) September 6, 2025
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