WWE Star Ricochet’s Wife Receives Death Threats: In the world of wrestling, wrestlers often resort to controversial statements to make headlines and one such controversy is coming to the fore again. Actually, a recent tweet by former WWE star and AEW wrestler Ricochet has created controversy. After joining AEW in the year 2024, Ricochet is known for his outspoken and bitter social media posts, but this time the matter got out of hand. Ricochet made an emotionless comment about a woman suffering from a serious disease like multiple sclerosis, after which fans are angry at him on social media.
Received threat to kill wife
Seeing the controversy escalating, Ricochet immediately admitted his mistake and issued an apology, but by then it was too late. This controversy also reached his wife and WWE’s famous former ring announcer Samantha Irwin. Samantha revealed via Instagram that she is receiving death threats after Ricochet’s comments. To avoid the ever-increasing trolling, Samantha had to deactivate her Twitter account.
Samantha Irvin has deactivated her This comes after Ricochet’s comments regarding a fan with MS 😳 pic.twitter.com/oayND7u5o7
— ᴢᴀ ɪ ʙ ɪ (@_xaibii) March 19, 2026
Ricochet comments on social media
Let us tell you, for some time now Ricochet has been in the news for making negative comments against his former company WWE and fellow wrestlers. It is believed that his recent comment on the sick woman could also be a part of his on-screen character, but fans have taken it to an emotional level. This controversy has also overshadowed the achievements of Ricochet’s professional career, while he was recently reaching the heights of success by becoming AEW National Champion. Ricochet created history by winning his first national champion in AEW Full Gear in the year 2025. However, he recently lost his title at the Zero Hour show before the pay-per-view of AEW Revolution 2026. He was defeated by Jack Perry in the Blackjack Battle Royale of 21 players.

