Malakai Black Has Emotional Response To Zelina Vega’s Crushing WWE Backlash Loss

Zelina Vega has established herself as one of the fan-favorites in WWE after her return to the company last year. Her shine continues to shine bright and that was certainly the case during her WWE Backlash match against Rhea Ripley. Following her loss, Vega’s husband Malakai Black had an emotional response to her efforts.

Zelina Vega had a career resurgence of sorts after aligning herself with Legado Del Fantasma last year. Now part of the newly re-introduced Latino World Order, fans have been firmly behind Vega.

At the WWE Backlash Premium Live Event, Zelina Vega had a ton of support during her match against Rhea Ripley as the Puerto Rican fans cheered for everything she did. Despite her best efforts, Vega was unable to defeat Ripley for the Smackdown Women’s Championship.

Following the conclusion of the match, Zelina Vega’s husband AEW star Malakai Black took to Twitter and sent an emotional message to Vega, making it clear that she had her moment.

Your moment in the sun, win or loss, your moment.

Malakai Black always has his wife’s back and this instance was no exception. Even in defeat, Zelina Vega captured the hearts of the Puerto Rico crowd and will forever remember what she accomplished.

What’s your take on Zelina Vega’s match? Do you think he should have won? Let us know in the comments!