WWE star Naomi announces pregnancy, relinquishes women's championship

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WWE star Naomi relinquished the Women’s World Championship on Monday as she announced she’s pregnant with her first child.

Naomi won the title when she cashed in her Money in the Bank contract during a match between Iyo Sky and Rhea Ripley at Evolution. She then retained the title at SummerSlam, winning a triple-threat match that included Sky and Ripley.

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Naomi celebrates her win after cashing in the Money in the Bank contract during WWE Evolution at State Farm Arena on July 13, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Andrea Kellaway/WWE via Getty Images)

Last week, WWE said she wasn’t cleared to compete in a title defense against Sky. It sparked speculation that Naomi could have been injured and may have to be out for a while. However, she appeared on the latest episode of "Monday Night Raw" and announced her personal news.

She asked fans to view the videoboard. She and her real-life husband Jimmy Uso appeared on "What’s Your Story? With Stephanie McMahon" and he announced they were expecting a child.

"I’m pregnant and I’m having a baby," Naomi added.

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Naomi retains the WWE Women's World Championship Title belt during SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on Aug. 3, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Andrew Timms/WWE via Getty Images)

Back in the ring, Naomi was a bit emotional as the WWE fans cheered her on. She was a bit reluctant to relinquish the championship she fought so hard to win back.

"I ain’t handing you s---," she told RAW general manager Adam Pearce. "My