Did Big E Date CM Punk’s Now Wife AJ Lee in Real Life?

WWE Superstars go through a lot of ups and downs throughout their career. All WWE Superstars don’t spark at the early stages. Some see success early, while some achieve stardom after many grinding years. Big E is one of the WWE Superstars who went through it all.

Currently, he is the WWE Champion and the face of Monday Night Raw. However, everyone wonders did he really dated AJ Lee during his alliance with Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee. The answer is no. She neither dated Dolph Ziggler nor Big E.

Although Lee and Ziggler were shown in the relationship on screen, it was a storyline. AJ and Ziggler had a great on-screen relationship, however, they broke up. This also made a new twisted segment of AJ Lee betraying Dolph Ziggler.

AJ had several on-screen relationships, like one with the former WWE Superstar Daniel Bryan. It was the relationship that cost Daniel Bryan an 18-second defeat at WrestleMania when she kissed Bryan.

Who is AJ Lee’s husband?

Many WWE Superstars were speculated to be AJ Lee’s partners, but none of them was ever in a relationship with Lee. In fact, former WWE Superstar and current AEW star CM Punk is AJ’s husband. Both AJ and Punk got married in 2014.

CM Punk is a former 2-time WWE Champion with one of the longest title reigns in WWE history. Currently, he is signed to AEW under the same ring name. He is a top star with high potential wrestling skills. During his WWE run, he entertained the fans with the best matches of his career, including great matches against John Cena and many more.

In 2014, WWE terminated CM Punk’s contract due to his arguable statements with WWE management and medical staff. Although he has reignited his wrestling career in 2021 in AEW.

When did CM Punk and AJ start dating?

CM Punk and AJ Lee kept their relationship private. They both started dating in September 2013. As the exact date is not revealed but fans had the hint for this relationship from the beginning. Both AJ and CM Punk were also spotted together in various baseball matches.

During the time, many snaps of both these Superstars aired on social media which confirmed their relationship. However, CM Punk never opened about it in public. The two wanted to keep their relationship as private as possible. As their wedding also took place with less attendance.

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In 2014, the couple tied their knot officially. Speaking about their relationship, CM Punk was in a relationship with WWE Hall of Famer Lita back in 2013. However, they both ended up and Punk started dating AJ Lee. It was also one of the reasons Punk never opened about his relationship earlier.

Where is AJ Lee now?

AJ Lee is former 3 times Divas Champion. Her career had a great upliftment until she declared her retirement. In 2015, AJ Lee retired from her wrestling career. She made her retirement due to her heated issues with the WWE medical staff. The main reason she ended up retiring was her multiple injuries.

During her tenure in WWE, she faced many injuries, one of which resulted in permanent damage to her cervical spine. Due to this injury, her wrestling career got shortened. However, AJ left her wrestling career behind and started focusing on her writing.

In 2017, AJ Lee’s best-selling book ‘Crazy is my Superpower’ got published. More books like ‘GLOW vs The Babyface’, ‘Wonder Women: Black and Gold’ got popular. Recently, she joined the WOW– Woman of Wrestling promotion as an executive producer in October 2021. Other than books, she has also made cameos for some movies like ‘Rabid’ and ‘Madden: The Movie’.

Although her wrestling career didn’t go on for too long, it was a successful one. Even after her wrestling career ended, she stood strong to find out a new hobby to be successful.

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