When Becky Lynch speaks highly of someone, it usually signals something special. During a recent appearance on the Good One Podcast, Lynch had glowing praise for former AEW world champion MJF, further cementing his reputation as one of wrestling’s standout performers.
Despite being one of the most despised heels in professional wrestling history, MJF continues to raise the bar year after year with his elite work rate and compelling in-ring performances. Lynch’s comments only reinforce what many already believe, that the self-proclaimed Wolf of Wrestling is the real deal.
Becky Lynch Reveals Why She Originally Disliked MJF Before Meeting Him
Having worked together on Happy Gilmore 2 with Adam Sandler, Becky Lynch opened up about her experience with MJF, praising both his acting ability and his skills on the mic.
She admitted that his on-screen persona initially gave her the wrong impression, saying, “I think he’s so great. I love him. And honestly, I’ll be honest, I thought he’d be an annoying guy. Like, he’s so good at his character that I was like, ‘I’m gonna hate this guy’.”
However, the Irishwoman revealed that her expectations were quickly turned on their head once they met, highlighting how naturally they connected and applauding the former AEW World Champion’s genuine personality.
She added, “And he’s just the sweetest boy. He’s so nice. And he was so great, and it was such a great conversation. Such a great chat and we bonded instantly. I love him.”
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Lynch also shared her excitement about MJF’s future, noting that she’s eager to see how his career continues to evolve. Fans have since embraced the unexpected camaraderie between the two stars, with their interaction generating plenty of buzz across social media.
MJF Might Just Be Becky Lynch’s Biggest Fan
As Becky Lynch continues to heap praise on MJF, the admiration clearly goes both ways. During a previous appearance on Busted Open Radio, the former AEW World Champion spoke highly of The Man, applauding her character work and larger-than-life persona.
MJF stated, “I’m a big fan of Becky Lynch. I’m a staunch Becky Lynch supporter. If you have an issue with Becky Lynch, I have an issue with you”.
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With mutual respect now firmly established, fans have been quick to embrace the idea of the two sharing screen time. Given their natural chemistry and growing bond, many are already imagining a potential crossover moment: should MJF ever choose to step through the so-called “forbidden door” in the future.
