At WWE Evolution 2025 in Atlanta, Bianca Belair met backstage with Jazz, the former WWE Women’s Champion whom she credits as her first wrestling inspiration. This moment came during WWE’s second all-women’s Evolution event, which featured several past WWE stars making special appearances.
Bianca Belair Honors Her Wrestling Role Model Jazz
WWE Evolution 2025 took place on Sunday night, serving as a showcase for female wrestlers and featuring notable WWE alumni in attendance. Among the distinguished guests was Jazz, who was spotted in the crowd enjoying the event. After the show, Bianca Belair took to Twitter to share a photo of herself with Jazz, recounting how Jazz played a pivotal role in shaping her wrestling journey.
Belair described how, in 2016 when she first started learning about wrestling, she sought guidance from her husband, Montez Ford, who is known for his extensive wrestling knowledge. He recommended Jazz as the first person she should study, highlighting Jazz’s skill, determination, and impact on the sport. Belair fondly recalled watching hours of Jazz’s matches with Ford and becoming captivated by Jazz’s signature moves like the b*tch clamp and high leg drop.
When I 1st got into wrestling in 2016, I didn’t know much… my Husband @MontezFordWWE is literally a wrestling historian so I asked him who should I watch and study?1st person he said was Jazz!I still remember the night we sat and watched hours of matches he pulled up as he… pic.twitter.com/b9QrskmctU
— Bianca Belair (@BiancaBelairWWE) July 15, 2025
Significance of the Reunion at a Landmark Event
The meeting between Bianca Belair and Jazz highlights the influence past champions have on current WWE talent, connecting generations of women’s wrestling. WWE Evolution continues to celebrate female wrestlers’ achievements and provides a platform for both rising stars and legends to engage with fans.
Belair’s tribute to Jazz underscores how mentorship and historic performances inspire new talent, shaping the future of WWE’s women’s division. As Bianca Belair’s career progresses, this reunion symbolizes respect for those who paved the way, while maintaining optimism about the growing prominence of women in wrestling.
Fans and followers of WWE can expect more such moments where heritage and current talent come together, especially as events like Evolution further emphasize women in the sport. Bianca Belair’s open acknowledgment of Jazz exemplifies how personal wrestling inspirations continue to fuel dedication and excellence inside the ring.
