{"id":79715,"date":"2026-04-18T22:12:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/nikki-garcia-wears-walking-boot-for-rest-before-wwe-match\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T22:12:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T22:12:04","slug":"nikki-garcia-wears-walking-boot-for-rest-before-wwe-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/nikki-garcia-wears-walking-boot-for-rest-before-wwe-match\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Garcia Wears Walking Boot for &#8216;Rest&#8217; Before WWE Match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Nikki Garcia <\/b>is taking extra precautions before her next WWE match by wearing a walking boot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI\u2019m feeling great. I\u2019m just getting some extra rest in, so I can be really ready for tomorrow,\u201d Garcia, 42, said during a red carpet <span class=\"s1\">interview<\/span> at the WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, April 17. \u201cWe have to win those tag titles!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Nikki and her twin sister, <b>Brie Garcia<\/b>, are slated to compete in the Women\u2019s Tag Team Championship Fatal Four-Way on Saturday, April 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI\u2019m there,\u201d Nikki stressed on Friday. \u201cI would never leave Brie\u2019s side ever. I\u2019m still in it. I\u2019m still there tomorrow, and we\u2019re gonna go win those tag titles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Brie, also 42, further expressed her willingness to return to the ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe Bella Twins are unstoppable,\u201d Brie exclaimed. \u201cNothing stops us. We\u2019re used to obstacles and we overcome everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Nikki and Brie retired in 2022 before eventually <span class=\"s1\">returning to the ring<\/span> late last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cBeing a Hall of Famer is such an amazing achievement, but because we started in this business together and built such an empire, it\u2019s the last thing,\u201d Nikki <span class=\"s1\">exclusively told <i>Us Weekly<\/i><\/span><i> <\/i>in March, noting the sisters dream to \u201cone day [win the] WWE Tag Team Championships.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:177.8%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium credit-added wp-image-4313704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-IG_3877419735667469770.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Nikki Garcia\/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">Brie has long felt the same as her sibling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cNikki and I, we have been \u2014 and I say this proudly \u2014 one of the longest original tag teams,\u201d Brie told <i>Us <\/i>last month. \u201cSince the womb, we\u2019ve been one of the greatest tag teams. When you look at the history of the women\u2019s division of tag teams, Nikki and I \u2014 The Bella Twins \u2014 always stand out. We never got to go for those championships.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to Brie, it was her sister who inspired her to step into the ring once again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI think Nikki gave me the itch, and my kids also swore that I was never a wrestler,\u201d she explained. \u201cAt 42, I want to prove it to myself. I want to challenge myself. I want to show my kids what Mommy can do.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nikki-and-Brie-Garcia-Are-Down-to-Let-Their-Sons-Tag-Team-Wrestle-as-the-Bella-Fellas.jpg?crop=0px%2C41px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Nikki and Brie Garcia Are Down to Let Their Sons Tag Team Wrestle as the Bella Fellas\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Nikki-and-Brie-Garcia-Are-Down-to-Let-Their-Sons-Tag-Team-Wrestle-as-the-Bella-Fellas.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n<p>    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Nikki and Brie Garcia Would Let Their Sons Wrestle as the \u2018Bella Fellas\u2019<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tNikki and Brie Garcia are all for their sons following in their wrestling footsteps. \u201cThose two are like this, [they are] so close,\u201d Nikki, 40, exclusively told Us Weekly of the bond between her son Matteo, 3, and her sister Brie\u2019s son, Buddy, 3, on Wednesday, May 1, while promoting Polaris\u2019 International Female Ride Day. [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Brie shares two children with her husband, <b>Bryan Danielson<\/b>, while Nikki is mom of 5-year-old Matteo from her past marriage to <b>Artem Chigvinstev.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI also want to show all the women out there that [when] we become moms, we lose ourselves at times, but you can always come back and find yourself,\u201d Brie added to <i>Us<\/i>. \u201cIs it going to be challenging? Yes. We\u2019ve already been training, it\u2019s very challenging. It\u2019s been good to feel uncomfortable and get ready for it. It\u2019s been a great time.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki Garcia is taking extra precautions before her next WWE match by wearing a walking boot. \u201cI\u2019m feeling great. I\u2019m just getting some extra rest in, so I can be really ready for tomorrow,\u201d Garcia, 42, said during a red carpet interview at the WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, April 17. \u201cWe have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_daextam_enable_autolinks":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Nikki-Garcia-Getty-2255308837-With-IG-Inset.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}