AJ Lee has been one of the biggest WWE sensations for her jaw-dropping storylines and captivating personality. In one such storyline, she was romantically involved with the former WWE star Dolph Ziggler. In a bittersweet relationship, Ziggler had her eyes on the former WWE Diva when she was 17.
Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee shared the ring on multiple occasions. Being a couple, the two gave the audience exciting storylines. However, after the two parted ways, AJ seemed to put a blemish on Ziggler. Lee took to X in 2013 to recall a past incident involving Dolph Ziggler.
@HEELZiggler You told me age was just a number on my 17th birthday.
— AJ Mendez (@TheAJMendez) June 24, 2013
“You told me age was just a number on my 17th birthday,” she wrote on X. Fans didn’t fail to back AJ Lee in calling out Ziggler for making the creepy comment. “Dolph seeing his door banged down by the cops,” wrote one fan. “yeow ziggler you dirty boy,” another one added. “ARE WE SERIOUS RN,” another one questioned the seriousness of the situation.
AJ Lee and Dolph Ziggler had a very genuine bond that grew from being enemies to being close friends. “Dolph and I and E became really good friends, which is so weird. Especially since a year ago, I think Dolph and I actually hated each other,” she confessed to IGN in 2013. However, despite the breakup, the two continued to be great friends.
AJ Lee considers Dolph Ziggler to be a better kisser than her husband
During her professional wrestling career, AJ Lee has been associated with many men. While her kiss with John Cena goes down in history as one of the most iconic moments, there were other stars who got to share a kiss with AJ Lee. She sat with WWE in 2013, where she named her best kiss.
“Clearly, the best kisser of all of them has to be Dolph,” she said. On the other hand, Daniel Bryan also held an important place in Lee’s life. “I had my first kiss with Daniel Bryan, but clearly I just went up the ladder of kissing success,” she added. Apart from this, AJ didn’t fail to appreciate her bond with Dolph Ziggler. “There’s no one I have more chemistry with than Dolph. He’s the best at everything. Everything,” added AJ Lee.
The current relationship status of Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee
Dolph Ziggler and AJ Lee’s bond did not last for long. The two parted ways on screen soon after they were considered a thing. After they parted ways, AJ Lee connected with CM Punk. Soon after, the two took their wedding vows on June 13, 2014.
CMPunk & AJ Lee during their marriage. pic.twitter.com/4PmxWAce6g
— SSC Talks (@SSCTalks) September 6, 2014
On the other hand, Dolph Ziggler has had multiple relationships both on and off the screen. His last relationship is considered to have been with popular WWE star Dana Brooke. However, she married Ulysses Diaz in 2022, leaving fans to believe that Dolph Ziggler is currently single.