Becky Lynch and Finn Balor reflect on women's WrestleMania main event
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Becky Lynch and Finn Balor discussed Lynch's journey and evolution in WWE, particularly her role in the first-ever women's main event at WrestleMania 35. In a joint interview, Balor shared his pride in mentoring Lynch, who overcame setbacks, including a seven-year hiatus from wrestling. Lynch acknowledged the support of her colleagues and the efforts that led to significant changes in women's wrestling. The interview highlights the groundbreaking moment for women in the sport and recognizes the collaborative vision among Lynch and fellow wrestlers for equal recognition.
- •Balor recalls mentoring Lynch since she was 15 years old.
- •Lynch returned to wrestling after a seven-year hiatus.
- •The first women's main event occurred at WrestleMania 35.
- •Lynch and her peers aimed for equal treatment and storytelling in wrestling.
- •The interview highlights the impact of their collective vision.
- 12:30 PMWrestling Inc — Becky Lynch & Finn Balor Look Back On First-Ever Women's WWE WrestleMania Main Event
"Former coach and student, Finn Balor and Becky Lynch, respectively, look back on Lynch's evolution in the WWE, including her big break at WrestleMania 35.
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