An incident that occurred during the pre-show got a lot of people talking backstage, so AEW Revolution wasn't just about the action in the ring. There were reportedly "audible groans" behind the scenes as Queen of the Ring star Damaris Lewis commented on the results of professional wrestling.
During the AEW Revolution 2025, Tony Schiavone was having chat with Ash Avildsen, the director of Queen of the Ring, and the front-row actors Damaris Lewis and Kelli Berglund.Avildsen claims that he intended to offer the actresses an opportunity to discuss professional wrestling. Lewis continues, "Thank you for teaching me that." She believes that the one thing she learned about professional wrestling is that you all know you're going to win before everyone else does.
“You all know you are going to win before everybody else does, so thank you for teaching me that,” she said, a statement that reportedly didn’t go over well with many in the AEW locker room. Berglund then urges the audience to see the film in theaters.Lewis, who shared the front row with director Ash Avildsen and co-star Kelli Berglund, didn't mince words when discussing what she had discovered about the company.
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Kelli Berglund had a different view on AEW Wrestling
The physical strain, narrative, and unpredictable nature of wrestling are things that wrestlers take great pride in, therefore it offended some when a Hollywood actress nonchalantly highlighted preset finishers.According to one insider, the remark "wasn't exactly received well," even though it wasn't intended to be offensive.
Berglund, on the other hand, had a quite different strategy. She delivered a response that demonstrated her admiration for the sport when asked if she would ever actually enter the ring.Give me a few months to train properly, you know. Maybe I'm down. As she hinted at a possible future in wrestling, she remarked, "Once you learn about it, you're so invested."
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WATCH: Queen of the Ring star Damaris Lewis shares her comments on AEW Wrestling
An incident that occurred during the pre-show got a lot of people talking backstage. Damaris Lewis' remarks on AEW Wrestling got lot of attention.
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An incident that occurred during the pre-show got a lot of people talking backstage, so AEW Revolution wasn't just about the action in the ring. There were reportedly "audible groans" behind the scenes as Queen of the Ring star Damaris Lewis commented on the results of professional wrestling.
During the AEW Revolution 2025, Tony Schiavone was having chat with Ash Avildsen, the director of Queen of the Ring, and the front-row actors Damaris Lewis and Kelli Berglund.Avildsen claims that he intended to offer the actresses an opportunity to discuss professional wrestling. Lewis continues, "Thank you for teaching me that." She believes that the one thing she learned about professional wrestling is that you all know you're going to win before everyone else does.
“You all know you are going to win before everybody else does, so thank you for teaching me that,” she said, a statement that reportedly didn’t go over well with many in the AEW locker room. Berglund then urges the audience to see the film in theaters.Lewis, who shared the front row with director Ash Avildsen and co-star Kelli Berglund, didn't mince words when discussing what she had discovered about the company.
Watch the video here:
Also Read:WATCH: Swerve Strickland bows on his knees and hands over robe to Prince Nana at AEW Revolution
Kelli Berglund had a different view on AEW Wrestling
The physical strain, narrative, and unpredictable nature of wrestling are things that wrestlers take great pride in, therefore it offended some when a Hollywood actress nonchalantly highlighted preset finishers.According to one insider, the remark "wasn't exactly received well," even though it wasn't intended to be offensive.
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