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Roxanne Perez's Boyfriend Defends Her After Rhea Ripley's Spanking Attempt
17 Nov
Summary
- Rhea Ripley tried to spank Roxanne Perez during a Dark Match
- Roxanne's boyfriend, Drake Morreaux, reacted to the viral clip
- Roxanne received a call from William Regal for a WWE tryout

On November 17th, 2025, WWE Superstar Roxanne Perez's boyfriend, Drake Morreaux, took to social media to address a recent incident involving his girlfriend and Rhea Ripley. During a Dark Match after last week's SmackDown, Roxanne Perez locked horns with IYO SKY, and Rhea Ripley was ringside to support SKY. A clip from the match went viral, showing Ripley trying to spank Perez while the latter was sitting on the middle rope.
Ripley later reacted to the clip on social media, stating that she did not actually spank Perez as the referee was watching. Roxanne then replied, saying she wished Ripley had spanked her. Now, Perez's boyfriend, Drake Morreaux, has chimed in, suggesting that he always attempts to spank the former NXT star whenever he gets a chance at home.
In a separate development, Roxanne Perez revealed that she received a call from WWE's William Regal on the last day of Ring of Honor tapings, asking her to come to the WWE Performance Center for a tryout. Perez said she was extremely emotional, as this had been her dream for a long time.
Many believe Roxanne Perez has a bright future in WWE and could become a multi-time world champion. It will be interesting to see what the Triple H-led creative team has in store for the rising star.




