Rhea Ripley shares struggle with anxiety during WWE's Australian tour

Rhea Ripley discussed her mental health challenges stemming from WWE's 2025 Australian tour during an appearance on "What's Your Story" with Stephanie McMahon. Ripley revealed that she faced burnout and a toxic friendship that intensified her anxiety, leading to a panic attack backstage after a match. Despite achieving success on-screen, she felt overwhelmed with the pressure of being the face of Australian wrestling. Following the tour, she prioritized her well-being and ended the toxic relationship, stating she needed to focus on herself. Ripley has previously spoken about her anxiety issues, including leading up to WrestleMania 40.

• 6:18 PMWrestling Inc — Rhea Ripley Recalls Anxiety Attack After Pressure Of WWE's 2025 Australian Tour