WWE Stars React To AJ Lee SmackDown Return

A number of WWE stars have reacted to AJ Lee’s return to the company, following her appearance on Friday Night SmackDown.

Over 10 years on from her last match, AJ Lee made her WWE return on the September 5 show, attacking Becky Lynch.

While many fans have rejoiced following this long-awaited comeback, a number of stars within WWE have now commented on AJ Lee’s latest appearance.

Bayley shared a video from inside the arena during this segment on Twitter, which you can view below.

She captioned her post:

LIGHT IT TF UP

Naomi – who previously stated that she’d crash out if AJ Lee returned during her maternity leave – also took to Twitter to react to AJ’s return, writing:

I’m pulling out the last few strands of hair I have left⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ I’ve waited a decade for this return just to be sitting on the couch now looking crazy ⚠️

She followed up with a more optimistic welcome message, tweeting:

“Caffeine perks you up… but me, I’m some natural dynamite baby.” @TheAJMendez welcome back my lil Dynamite give em hell🧨 #smackdown

Roxanne Perez also shared an enthusiastic message, posting:

MOMMYS HOME 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤

AJ Lee last wrestled on the March 30, 2015 Raw episode, teaming with Naomi and Saraya (Paige) to defeat Natalya and the Bella Twins.

Saraya has now sent a message to AJ Lee, which you can read more about right here.

LIGHT IT TF UP pic.twitter.com/kHGuOy3btq

— Bayley (@itsBayleyWWE) September 6, 2025

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“Caffeine perks you up… but me, I’m some natural dynamite baby.” @TheAJMendez welcome back my lil Dynamite give em hell🧨 #smackdown

— Trinity (@TheTrinity_Fatu) September 6, 2025