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Charlie Returns to the Ring at EVE, Falls to Kris Statlander in London

The free agent drew public backing from peers, signaling fresh interest in her next move.

Overview

  • Charlie, formerly known in WWE as Dakota Kai, wrestled her first match since her 2025 release at Pro-Wrestling EVE’s Wrestle Queendom 8 in London over the March 8–9 weekend.
  • Kris Statlander retained the EVE International Championship after hitting three consecutive Saturday Night Fever tombstone piledrivers.
  • Bianca Belair publicly celebrated Charlie’s comeback, posting that wrestling needs her back in the ring.
  • Will Ospreay, working as a producer and creative presence for EVE, signaled support for Charlie joining AEW’s women’s division in a social post.
  • Charlie remains an unsigned free agent 10 months after leaving WWE, following a tenure that included multiple women’s tag team title reigns on the main roster and in NXT.