{"id":119355,"date":"2025-09-06T20:48:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T20:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/119355\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T20:48:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T20:48:08","slug":"wade-barrett-says-that-he-has-smoothed-things-over-with-nikki-bella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/119355\/","title":{"rendered":"Wade Barrett says that he has &#8220;smoothed things over&#8221; with Nikki Bella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the 2025 WWE Clash in Paris Kickoff show, Wade Barrett referred to Nikki Bella as \u201cdesperate\u201d and Nikki stated on her podcast that <a href=\"https:\/\/nodq.com\/news\/wade-barrett-issues-public-response-to-nikki-bella-after-she-calls-him-out-on-her-podcast\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">she wanted to have a conversation with Barrett<\/a>. Barrett noted on Twitter\/X that he was willing to talk and then provided the following update\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat news, fight fans.. @NikkiAndBrie and I have spoken, we\u2019ve smoothed things over, and I\u2019ve graciously been allowed back into the Bella Army. Fully paid-up member since FCW 2008 \ud83e\udd1d\ud83c\udffb\ud83c\udf77.<\/p>\n<p>A difference of perspective \u2013 to which we are all entitled \u2013 but to be clear, some of the personal abuse that gets sent to Nikki on here is reprehensible and completely out of line, so let\u2019s cut that out immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great news, fight fans.. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NikkiAndBrie?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@NikkiAndBrie<\/a> and I have spoken, we\u2019ve smoothed things over, and I\u2019ve graciously been allowed back into the Bella Army. Fully paid-up member since FCW 2008 \ud83e\udd1d\ud83c\udffb\ud83c\udf77<\/p>\n<p>A difference of perspective \u2013 to which we are all entitled \u2013 but to be clear, some of the\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stu Bennett \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc65\udb40\udc6e\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc7f\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@StuBennett) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StuBennett\/status\/1964042035087765822?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During the 2025 WWE Clash in Paris Kickoff show, Wade Barrett referred to Nikki Bella as \u201cdesperate\u201d and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119356,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,51596,56,54,55,57007],"class_list":{"0":"post-119355","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-nikki-bella","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-unitedkingdom","14":"tag-wade-barrett"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119355\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}