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AJ Lee Details Why She Returned To WWE, Says Her Mental Health Was Prioritized

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

After a decade away from the sport, AJ Lee made her return to wrestling in August 2025, aligning with her husband, CM Punk, against Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch. Lee’s return had been discussed since Punk made his return two years prior, but it didn’t become a reality until SmackDown in Chicago. Speaking on Mind … The post AJ Lee Details Why She Returned To WWE, Says Her Mental Health Was Prioritized appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backstage News.

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