Javier Bernal may no longer be part of the WWE roster, but the former NXT star walked away from the company with something far more meaningful than a title runhe found love.
During an interview with Scotts Scoop, Bernal opened up about the emotional rollercoaster of his release and the bond he formed with fellow WWE talent Tatum Paxley, who is now his wife.
Bernal was signed alongside Paxley after both attended a WWE tryout in Las Vegas. That first meeting may have been short, but something clicked between them.
Their connection grew stronger throughout the year as they started spending time together outside the ring.
Today, the couple lives a quiet, grounded life far removed from the chaos of wrestling storylines. Bernal described their low-key lifestyle with their petsa dog named Gorgeous and a cat named Hansen.
Bernal, who describes himself as straight edge, credits the calm lifestyle and shared values for keeping them close.
Despite being upset over his WWE releaseadmitting he cried for an hourBernal remains grateful for the good that came from his time in the company.
Javier Bernal may be entering a new phase outside WWE, but the foundation he built with Tatum Paxley is clearly what matters most to him now.
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