AEW star Queen Aminata has addressed speculation about a romantic relationship with Daniel Garcia, clarifying that the rumors are unfounded. This comes after a video from a wedding event sparked widespread assumptions about their status as a couple.
Friendship Misinterpreted at MJF and Alicia Atout’s Wedding
On September 5, several AEW wrestlers attended the wedding of MJF and Alicia Atout, where fans admired the ceremony and celebrated the newlyweds. During the event, a short video circulated showing Daniel Garcia and Queen Aminata sitting together, with Garcia referring to Aminata as his date and complimenting how they appeared side by side. This comment led many fans to believe they were romantically involved. However, Aminata took to X (formerly Twitter) to clarify the misunderstanding, emphasizing their longstanding friendship.
IT IS A JOKE. We are not dating, we are good friends and we’ve been since the indies
—Queen Aminata, AEW Star
Queen Aminata Reacts to Daniel Garcia’s Recent AEW Heel Turn
During the September 10 episode of AEW Dynamite, the show’s main event featured a high-stakes $500,000 10-Man tag team match involving The Opps, Brodido, Death Riders, and Young Bucks. After intense exchanges, Death Riders and Young Bucks secured the victory. Amid the chaos, Daniel Garcia made a surprising return as a heel by attacking Darby Allin from behind, marking a stark change in his character.
Aminata responded to Garcia’s unexpected turn on X, expressing her surprise and teasingly apologizing for “friend-zoning” him, showing a mix of concern and humor despite the storyline tension.
Omg Danny, what are you doing. Okay I’m so sorry I friend-zoned you…. Please stop
—Queen Aminata, AEW Star
Ongoing AEW Storylines Involving Daniel Garcia and Death Riders
Daniel Garcia’s heel turn is a significant development in AEW storylines, especially as he now aligns with the Death Riders faction. This shift adds complexity to his relationships with other roster members, including longtime friends. Meanwhile, Jon Moxley has publicly addressed the addition of Garcia to the Death Riders, signaling further progression in the faction’s narrative and escalating rivalries within AEW.
The clarification by Queen Aminata helps dispel rumors surrounding Daniel Garcia AEW relationship rumors, allowing fans to focus on the evolving dramatic arcs in AEW programming rather than off-screen speculation. As the story unfolds, watchers can expect further developments linked to Garcia’s new alignment and the consequences for his interactions with fellow wrestlers.
