“May She R.I.P”: Dwayne Johnson’s Daughter Ava Raine, Natalya & Others Join Dakota Kai in Mourning the Saddening Demise of a Family Member

Wrestling is no stranger to untimely passings this year, from the tragic passing of Jay Briscoe to the saddening departure of the legendary Iron Shiek. While the demise of on-screen performers hit the fans harder, the wrestlers themselves can be equally heartbroken by the passing of a family member within the pro wrestling fraternity. Dakota Kai, an icon in women’s wrestling, found support this week as she dealt with a truly heart-wrenching loss.

Kai was last seen on our screens celebrating the championship victory of her fellow stablemate, Iyo Sky at SummerSlam. While jubilant for her friend, behind the scenes things things have been far from rosy. Many know Kai as the energetic Robin to Raquel Rodriguez’s Batman back in NXT. However, this week she finds herself mourning a death in the family.

Dakota Kai shares a touching post of a loved one who recently passed

Dakota Kai has been sidelined due to an injury currently. The star revealed in the press conference post SummerSlam that she is still some way away from being cleared to compete after her torn ACL injury. During this time off the former tag team champion took to social media to share pictures of her beloved nana who tragically passed away.

Taking to her Instagram, Kai recently posted an image of her and her nana. The picture showed Kai showing images to her Nana on her phone, which saw her smiling. The caption was, “Will love you and miss you always, Nana.”

This immediately led to prayers and support from fellow WWE superstars. The support from the community was also visible as fans shared their condolences. With over 22,000 likes on the post and comments still rolling in, Kai has enormous support. WWE fans have their way of expressing their support on social media.  

As a result, stars from across WWE lined up to support Kai in this moment of need.

Ava Raine, Natalya, Zelina Vega offer condolences to Dakota Kai

After the tragic passing of her grandmother, stars like Natalya, Zelina Vega, Nikkita Lyons, Ava Raine, Thea Hail, and many more expressed their condolences and support for Dakota Kao. The post is filled with words of strength for Kai during this emotional time. With each passing hour, more fans are showing their support for Kai. Here are some of the comments from the stars.

Zelina Vega – “Love you sis. So so sorry for your loss”

Nikkita Lyons – ”My condolences 🙏🏼❤️❤️”

Natalya – “❤️ I’m so sorry for your loss ❤️”

Megan Connolly Morant – “So sorry for your loss ❤️ sending you love and prayers”

Dwayne Johnson’s daughter and The Schism member Ava Raine broke character to write, – “🙏❤️ My deepest condolences. May she R.I.P.”

Thea Hail – “So sorry for your loss❤️❤️” Hail is an NXT star. Although the two have not crossed paths, the show of support is heart-touching. 

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Fans of Kai were not far behind in sharing their support, condolences, and well wishes.

“So sorry for your loss! ❤️”

“Sorry for your family’s loss ❤️”

“Sending love ❤️🙏🏽❤️”

“Sending all my love, prayers, and condolences. God bless and may she fly high in heaven.”

Dakota Kai has flourished on the main roster, where she even won the Women’s Tag Team titles as part of the Damage CTRL stable. Her bubbly backstage personality and off-screen shenanigans on social media won over the fans. Comments like this from the WWE community show their love and respect for the wrestlers. Team Kick is never short of support and her well-wishers will continue to have her back during this difficult time.

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