Charlotte Flair Praises Fatal Influence, Says Trio Has Bright Future

Charlotte Flair addressed her recent loss on WWE SmackDown following the May 1 episode, where she was defeated by Jacy Jayne. The result came after interference from Fatal Influence members Lainey Reid and Fallon Henley.

She spoke about the match during an appearance on First Take, acknowledging the outcome and the role of Jayne’s stablemates in securing the win. During the interview, she commented on the group’s performance, noting that Jayne, Reid, and Henley have a bright future in WWE. Charlotte Flair, a 14-time champion, also reflected on her approach to setbacks (via Fightful).

“So here’s the thing, nobody likes to lose, even if it’s a three-on-one scenario. But I think Jacy Jayne, Lainey Reid, and Fallon Henley have an extremely bright future. But being that I’m a 14-time women’s champion, I have lost 13 times. So I’ve come back stronger every time and we either we win or we lose or we either we win or we learn. So that’s the thing.”

The SmackDown result marked a notable moment for Jayne and her faction, who recently made their main roster debut on SmackDown. No rematch or storyline direction involving Flair and Fatal Influence has been officially announced.