Layla expresses gratitude for Fit Finlay's influence in WWE
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 3:52 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Layla spoke on "Insight" about the significant impact Fit Finlay had on WWE's women's division. She highlighted his role as a mentor, motivator, and supporter, crediting him with advocating for women's wrestling and fostering a training environment. Layla recalled early restrictions on her training and how she eventually worked to improve her skills under Finlay’s guidance. Her appreciation marks a recognition of the changes that occurred in the women's division over the years, largely facilitated by Finlay's efforts.
- •Layla praised Fit Finlay's mentorship in WWE.
- •She noted Finlay's advocacy for women's wrestling.
- •Layla initially faced restrictions on training options.
- •She began training with Finlay while on the road.
- •Finlay created a supportive environment for female wrestlers.
- 3:52 PMWrestling Inc — Layla Was Grateful For Fit Finlay In WWE
"Layla shares her appreciation for Fit Finlay and his impact on WWE's women's division.
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