Liv Morgan Says Rhea Ripley Is the Batman to Her Joker in Their WWE Rivalry

Liv Morgan has offered the most poetic summary yet of her complex, multi-year relationship with Rhea Ripley — and the Batman and Joker analogy she used captures it perfectly. Speaking with Esteban Ramirez, Morgan traced the full arc of a rivalry that began with genuine mutual respect before evolving into one of WWE‘s most compelling long-running feuds.

“I remember back in the Performance Center — when I saw her, I knew she was going to be a star. It was just very evident to me. When I got called up to the main roster, I left Rhea in my locker. I told her, ‘You can have my locker. You can move your stuff into my locker.’ She didn’t even have a locker yet,” Morgan said. From that beginning of genuine generosity, the story took a sharp turn. “She gets called up, has tons of success. We get put into a tag team where we have so much chemistry. Then she turned on me. She joined the Judgment Day, injured me.”

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What followed was one of WWE’s most talked-about storylines of recent years. “I came back on the Liv Morgan Revenge Tour and took everything that she loved — including Dominik, the Judgment Day, and the Women’s World Championship.” Morgan distilled the entire dynamic into one elegant cultural reference. “I feel like we are both like the heroes and villains in each other’s stories. She is the Batman to my Joker. I am the villain in her hero story and she is the villain in my hero story.” With Ripley now challenging Jade Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 42 while Morgan challenges Stephanie Vaquer for the Women’s World title, the two find themselves on parallel championship tracks heading into Las Vegas.