Trish Stratus discusses bond with rival Lita ahead of WWE event
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Trish Stratus reflected on her long-standing rivalry and friendship with Lita in an interview featured by the "Toronto Sun". Both wrestlers rose to fame in WWE, frequently competing for the women's championship but eventually forming a strong friendship. Stratus described their initial encounters as two 'new girls' who realized their potential together rather than as adversaries. She also emphasized the dynamic between their characters, likening it to the iconic rivalry of Rock & Austin in the women's division. Lita's recent return to WWE briefly concluded under unusual circumstances, which she found unsatisfactory.
- •Trish Stratus and Lita were career-long rivals in WWE.
- •Stratus recalled their friendship developed from initial competition.
- •She compared their dynamic to Rock & Austin's rivalry.
- •Lita's recent WWE return ended unexpectedly.
- 4:30 PMWrestling Inc — WWE's Trish Stratus Recalls Early Chemistry With Friend & In-Ring Rival Lita
"Trish Stratus and Lita have been career-long rivals, but it's made the two WWE Hall of Famers friends.
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