{"id":402272,"date":"2025-09-06T09:17:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T09:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/402272\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T09:17:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T09:17:15","slug":"what-happened-with-aj-lee-after-wwe-smackdown-went-off-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/402272\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happened With AJ Lee After WWE SmackDown Went Off The Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/aj-lee-september-6-h.jpg\" alt=\"What Happened With AJ Lee After WWE SmackDown Went Off The Air\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    WWE<\/p>\n<p>WWE has shared some off-air footage of AJ Lee following the conclusion to tonight\u2019s September 5 edition of SmackDown.<\/p>\n<p>Lee made her WWE comeback tonight, attacking Becky Lynch on behalf of CM Punk and seemingly setting up a mixed tag team match for Wrestlepalooza with Punk and AJ facing Lynch and Seth Rollins.<\/p>\n<p>WWE has taken to social media to share a new video of footage that was captured after SmackDown had finished.<\/p>\n<p>The footage shows AJ taking a particular interest in Becky Lynch\u2019s Women\u2019s Intercontinental Championship, which Lynch had left in the ring when she and Rollins fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p>You can see what happened in the videos below, with Punk watching on as his wife made her first WWE appearance in over 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>It was Lynch who cost CM Punk the World Heavyweight Championship at Clash In Paris last weekend, helping Rollins retain the title.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll <a href=\"http:\/\/wrestletalk.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">keep you posted<\/a> as updates emerge on AJ\u2019s future with WWE.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">AJ Lee with Becky Lynch\u2019s WWE Women\u2019s Intercontinental Championship after SmackDown went off the air! \ud83d\udc40<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BwLSRBdvd1\">pic.twitter.com\/BwLSRBdvd1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WrestleTalk (@WrestleTalk_TV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestleTalk_TV\/status\/1964161452589101481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">More footage of AJ Lee and CM Punk after SmackDown went off the air! \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NL13Y2e6cl\">pic.twitter.com\/NL13Y2e6cl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WrestleTalk (@WrestleTalk_TV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestleTalk_TV\/status\/1964165794671067490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrestlingmasterclass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-436300 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/wrestling-masterclass-9-stars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"198\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>To make sure you stay up to date with all the biggest wrestling and WrestleTalk news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@wrestletalk.official\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">follow us on Threads by clicking this link<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>                      <a href=\"https:\/\/wrestletalk.com\/author\/liam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757150235_169_c03366d4bea508f17b6fca940d92f7861bba78091c07dcd3923391a8aad4bd2d\"  class=\"avatar avatar-96 photo\" height=\"96\" width=\"96\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"share\">Share this article with friends<\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WWE WWE has shared some off-air footage of AJ Lee following the conclusion to tonight\u2019s September 5 edition&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402273,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[138768,2154,77,1931,16,15,149],"class_list":{"0":"post-402272","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-aj-lee","9":"tag-cm-punk","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-smackdown","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-wwe"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115156605008367475","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}