In a recent interview with People, The Bella Twins (Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) announced that they are departing the WWE, and will now being going under their real life surname of Garcia as The Garcia Twins, teasing their next chapter.
Nikki stated in the interview that the duo will now be known as The Garcia Twins (Brie Garcia & Nikki Garcia), and that their Sirius XM show will officially be called The Nikki & Brie Show going forward.
Nikki stated that dropping their Bella identities was difficult, but felt that it was time to embrace a new chapter in their lives, as they are both enjoying life as mothers, entrepreneurs, hosts and Executive Producers and that when it came time for them to renew their contract with the WWE, they just knew that it was time to head into the next chapter, with Brie stating that she is so excited to close the chapter on Brie Bella, and see what Brie Garcia is going to do next.
The duo signed with the WWE in 2007, with Nikki winning the WWE Divas Championship on two occasions, and Brie winning the title on one occasion. The duo were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
Hi I’m Nikki Garcia, Hi I’m Brie Garcia. And we’re the Garcia Twins. ???? Welcome to our next chapter! ?????????????? pic.twitter.com/w6GQM0P7Zi
— Nikki & Brie (@NikkiAndBrie) March 14, 2023