

This is what has me back and forth on whether Alexa will shed her gimmick entirely, or if this supposed time away from television would be more to get audiences excited about her again. At the same time, the WWE and Bliss have made a point to mention Lilly dolls have sold well, and destroying the gimmick so soon would likely mean destroying revenue to be made with Lilly-esque merch ahead of the holiday shopping season. But it's not like everybody hated Bliss' efforts in recent months.Īlexa Bliss was a successful and popular wrestler before she got tied up in her current gimmick, so it’s not hard to believe she’ll be just fine without it. Alexa has struggled to shake Wyatt’s gimmick from her persona and was jeered by crowds with “We Want Wyatt” chants in the weeks following his release from WWE. It’s worth noting that once Bray Wyatt was officially out of WWE, not very much about Alexa Bliss’ gimmick made sense contextually, considering Bliss tied her latest persona to the Sister Abigail gimmick first mentioned during the Wyatt Family stable’s run. But with the as-yet-unconfirmed rumor that Bliss will be away from television for a while, one has to wonder if this means that WWE is now officially laying Alexa’s “creepy girl” gimmick to rest in order to revert her back to the sassy and less disturbed wrestler she was prior to it. Flair destroyed Bliss’ creepy doll Lilly to punctuate the victory, leaving Bliss to weep over Lilly's remains before exiting the ring with them.Īt first, the loss didn’t seem like anything too terrible, since beloved wrestlers lose all the time, and Charlotte Flair’s destruction of Lilly was completely on-brand for a heel. Some WWE fans thought the match with Flair was Bliss getting a long-awaited shot at the Raw Women’s Championship, but the match's result and subsequent report from could suggest the opposite. Rotunda, who has teased his post-WWE gimmick on social media, is considered one of the hottest prospects in professional wrestling as fans await his next move.The superstar’s latest match against Charlotte Flair could be a clue, as their feud centered around Flair’s allegation that Alexa Bliss had lost her way in the midst of a promising rise. For his part, Wyatt - now using his given name of Windham Rotunda - is a free agent following the expiration of his non-compete clause with WWE. Bliss has been off of WWE television since that match, with no word on if she'll continue to use her Fiend-inspired attire when she returns. The saga of Alexa Bliss and her dark persona came to a head at Extreme Rules 2021, where she lost a match for the WWE Raw Women's Championship against Charlotte Flair.

2021 : Available From: : Available Until: : Sign Up Today and Get 10 Off. However, WWE shockingly fired Bray Wyatt in 2021, and Bliss somewhat suffered the backlash from the fans because the fans thought that Bliss is using Brays.

Free Shipping (choose Smartpost) Ships in 3-5 Business Days. Product is available from and expires on Mar 29, 2021. claims Wyatt was fired over continued creative clashes behind the scenes with other writers, as the wrestler had grown frustrated with his character's direction. Alexa Bliss - WWE TOPPS NOW - Card 7 - Print Run: 679. Officially, Wyatt was a victim of company-wide "budget cuts," but former WWE writer Freddie Prinze Jr. The match would prove to be the last for Wyatt, who was released by WWE in late July. RELATED: WWE Releases Karrion Kross, Keith Lee, Ember Moon and MoreĪt WrestleMania 37, WWE split up the pairing of Alexa Bliss and The Fiend after Bliss cost Wyatt a match against Randy Orton.
