Is Dakota Kai dating Eddy Thorpe? NXT superstar’s birthday post sparks romance rumors

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Dakota Kai, one of WWE's most beloved superstars, has always maintained a level of privacy regarding her personal life.

However, this changed recently when NXT Superstar Eddy Thorpe announced their relationship.

Eddy Thorpe's birthday post hints at Dakota Kai romance

On his 34th birthday, Eddy Thorpe shared a series of photos on Instagram, among which a couple featured intimate moments with Dakota Kai. The second and third-to-last pictures in the post showed the two together, sparking speculation among fans.

While Thorpe's post didn't explicitly state their relationship, it was confirmed through a playful exchange in the comments.

When a fan jokingly told him to "unhand her," Thorpe replied, "No can do," confirming the romantic connection between them.

With their relationship now public, fans and fellow Superstars alike are extending their congratulations and best wishes to Dakota Kai and Eddy Thorpe.

Dakota Kai, the Damage CTRL member is currently in Japan as part of WWE's tour of the country, marking her first return since signing with the company. Dakota Kai reminisced about her previous time back in 2016, working in promotions like Stardom, with a heartfelt tweet on her X/Twitter account.

"The last time I was in Japan was start of 2016, working as a freelance wrestler with promotions like Stardom and Sendai Girls. Just landed in Tokyo and about to do shows with WWE. What is life," tweeted Kai.

Dakota Kai and Eddy Thorpe's romance buzz sparks excitement among fans

The internet was abuzz after Eddy Thorpe posted intimate pictures with Dakota Kai on Instagram, more or less confirming their relationship.

One user wrote, "Waking up finding out that Dakota Kai and Eddy Thorpe dating is crazy. I'm extremely happy for the both of them."

Another user said, "Seen some fans crying that Dakota Kai is dating Eddy Thorpe? And? It’s their lives. Absolute clowns."

"Y'all are going crazy for Dakota Kai and Eddy Thorpe LMAO," commented another fan.

One user shared their surprise, saying, "Dakota Kai and Eddy Thorpe dating is insane I thought they were both gay tbh but aw I'm happy for them."

Another user revealed some personal history, "Now he’s made it official, a reminder that Dakota Kai dumped Shayna on Christmas Day after 5 years because she fell in love with Eddy Thorpe."

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