As Becky Lynch celebrated her 32nd birthday on 30 January, Vince McMahon, the CEO of the World Wrestling Entertainment, took to Twitter to heap praise on the wrestling superstar.
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Unflinching, uncompromising and unmistakably The Man. Happy Birthday to @BeckyLynchWWE! pic.twitter.com/6lSoHe7EP8
— Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) 30 January 2019
Lynch a.k.a “The Man” played cool and dropped a spectacularly witty response to her boss:
Got some new earrings to match that brass ring I own. https://t.co/9wdxbRgoYW
— The Man (@BeckyLynchWWE) 30 January 2019
The bombshell exchange has sparked an avalanche of reactions on social media, with netizens being thunderstruck by Lynch’s merciless reply:
You grabbed that brass ring and ran. Legendary shit right there. pic.twitter.com/S2K1LC4Tfg
— hawaii girl dayno (@legitbecky) 30 January 2019
Savage 😂
— Macho T (💪) (@ItsMachoT) 30 January 2019
Thats fucking crazy she buring her boss ceo
— Jay kash 2xx (@therealjaykash) 30 January 2019
OH BOY. SHE DID IT AGAIN. pic.twitter.com/Jam1ywZTeZ
— Johnny (@WWEJohnny05) 30 January 2019
You’re a freaking legend. 🧡 pic.twitter.com/6RlCvglAEN
— Magi (@magi_rita) 30 January 2019
Becky was thrust into the spotlight after winning the SmackDown’s Women’s title in 2018, having become a crowd favourite.
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After failing to defend her title in 2019, she found a way to win the Women’s Royal Rumble on 27 January and earn an opportunity to challenge for WrestleMania 2019.