Television September 19, 2017
Does Nikki Bella Practice Her ‘DWTS’ Moves on John Cena? Plus: His Reaction to Her Debut
Last night, WWE superstar Nikki Bella made her debut in the “Dancing with the Stars” ballroom with her partner Artem, the duo coming in third place.
After the show, “Extra's” Terri Seymour spoke with Nikki, who revealed that her fiancé John Cena couldn't be there but was rooting for her from afar, texting her, “wow, wow, wow” immediately following her dance.
“He was very impressed," Nikki added.
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View StoryHe may be impressed with her moves on TV, but she isn't practicing them on him at home. While demonstrating the remedial type of dancing that she does with John, Nikki said, “That's as good as it gets.”
Bella was happy to have her first dance out of the way, saying, “It felt really good!”
Artem was “proud” of her performance as well! He pointed out that he was doing just fine after being tossed to the floor by Nikki at the end of their routine. “It's good," he said, smiling. "It actually didn't hurt. Well, it did hurt… but as long as that leads fans to tune in and vote and support us, it might be happening every week. Who knows?”