After years and years of much anticipation, Ava Raine, finally made her debut in WWE NXT following the footsteps of her father Dwayne Johnson. Fans had their eyes glued to the fourth generation wrestler as soon as she stepped foot into the WWE Performance Center in 2020, eagerly awaiting her debut to see what she had to offer.
Now that she had been in the ring, WWE fans could finally see her in the ring. After grabbing fans’ attention during a live show, the excitement among the fans was very high. However, now she made her television debut on a recent edition of NXT, her debut left a lot of people cold.
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For those who don’t know, Schism in NXT, has been teasing its fourth member for a while, who up until the most recent show was a mystery. Additionally, NXT spent weeks creating a buzz around the mysterious red-hooded persona. The mysteries surrounding it is finally revealed on the most recent episode, shocking the WWE Universe by revealing that it is none other than The Rock’s daughter, Ava Raine.
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She made a very short statement during the show that the Schism revealing her name is Ava Raine and this is her new family. Since the fans had other expectations for her debut and intended her to join the Bloodline faction, many of her followers were disappointed with her debut as a result. And they expressed it in their tweets.
The debut of Ava Raine didn’t impress many fans
Ava shouldn’t disown The Rock, one admirer said in response to her tweet claiming The Schism is her new family after her debut.
Not Ava disowning @TheRock! https://t.co/VPDD6VmLVp
— Brian Bomb (@BrianBomb) October 26, 2022
This fan seemed to have different expectations for Raine’s debut. According to her comments, “That was truly painful to watch.”
That was truly painful to watch
— ❤HeartMomof3💜💙 (@HeartMomof31) October 26, 2022
The Bloodline should have been her choice, according to one user.
You should have joined The Bloodline instead. #WWENXT #WWE #BlackAdamMovie
— Akshay Babhale (@AkshayBabhale1) October 26, 2022
Given that Samoan families have a long history in professional wrestling, one user claimed that her real family has a stronger family dynasty in sports history.
Your real family Carries the greatest family dynasty in sports history tho https://t.co/UuEECai0pw
— Peter Stephen (@Petersteppen) October 26, 2022
Nah nah The Bloodline is your family
Nah nah The Bloodline is your family
— KRYZ KAOS (@tylergrimm5) October 26, 2022
One user, meanwhile, defended Raine when numerous admirers suggested that she should join Bloodline, saying that she should carry her own heritage rather than taking the easy way out.
This was very unexpected 🤯🤯 And let Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's daughter @avarainewwe get her feet wet first. Y'all already screaming for her to join "The Bloodline" TF?!?! GOODNESS!! He came out by himself, let her do the same!!! I'm invested in this now! https://t.co/Y3Ip3Wp4vb
— Honey Bee 🐝 💛 (@southernhoneyb3) October 26, 2022
Additionally, a user joked that Raine, and Dominik, should appear together as the latter recently, went out against his father, Rey Mysterio.
Her and Dominik would get along well. I would love a segment with them getting disrespectful https://t.co/XotesKzTaO
— Koh 🏴 (@Blackkomugi) October 26, 2022
One fan shared the iconic The Rock GIF.
— Jamie (@ItsJamie210) October 26, 2022
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Yet another user was excited to see what she had to offer with this family.
✌🏻🙂
Interested to see what you do with this family!— David (@44xDMarvel) October 26, 2022
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It was undoubtedly both fascinating and surprising to witness her debut in such an unexpected fashion. Meanwhile, it will be interesting how will she create her own legacy.
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