Triple H & Stephanie McMahon, Edge & Lita: WWE's greatest on-screen couples
WWE has been littered with romance over the years, from lovestruck couples making their way through the company together, scandalous love triangles, chaotic weddings and more drama than episode of your favourite soap.
So, as it’s Valentine’s Day, GiveMeSports ranks the best-ever WWE on-screen couples…
Mark Henry and Mae Young
Easily the most infamous WWE couple there’s been and one befitting the very nature of WWE’s Attitude Era. Under his ‘Sexual Chocolate’ guise, Mark Henry hooked-up with the 77-year-old ‘man-eater’ Mae Young much to the utter dismay of WWE fans. A relationship that got so serious, it saw Mae fall pregnant, yes, and later give birth to a rubber hand. Thankfully the relationship didn’t last long as Henry was sent back to OVW to hone up on his in-ring craft.
See also: Mark Henry and Chyna
Johnny Gargano and Candice LeRae
Two stalwarts of the black and gold brand, you could almost label Johnny and Candice the Mr. and Mrs. of NXT. We first saw Candice as part of Gargano’s on-screen WWE world, when she was inserted into his programme with Andreade ‘Cien’ Almas to counteract Zelina Vega in the pair’s rivalry. Soon LaRae was a permanent fixture in NXT, both as part of Gargano’s emotional feud with Tomasso Ciampa and as singles competitor in her own right. They pair then later formed the faction ‘The Way’ as mentors to Austin Theory and Indie Hartwell before Rae went on maternity leave and Johnny departed the company.
See also: Dexter Lumis and Indie Hartwell
Daniel Bryan and AJ Lee
Bryan may now be more known for his on and off-screen marriage to Brie Bella, but his first dabble in WWE romance came in his story with AJ Lee. The relationship was a one-sided affair, with Lee’s undying love never