5 WWE Hall of Famers' wives/partners and their professions

5 WWE Hall of Famers' wives/partners and their professions

Although they've had legendary careers inside the squared circle, several WWE Hall of Famers is in a relationship with women who've never set foot inside a wrestling ring.

A few WWE legends are currently married to former colleagues. The Undertaker, for example, tied the knot several years ago with former WWE Women's Champion Michelle McCool. Nonetheless, some Hall of Famers has fallen in love with women outside the wrestling business.

These WWE Hall of Famers are now dating/married to women who work in different fields, including journalism, fitness, health, and technology. While a few of these ladies keep a low profile, others have attracted the spotlight due to their work.

Here are five WWE Hall of Famers' wives/partners and their professions

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#5. WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page – Payge McMahon

Diamond Dallas Page joined WWE for a brief period between 2001 and 2002 after spending a decade in WCW. Page had a long and successful career in WCW, during which he held several titles, including the WCW World Heavyweight Championship multiple times.

During his career, the 65-year-old competed in different other promotions, too. He wrestled on the independent circuit and in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (IMPACT Wrestling) for a few years. In 2017, Page entered the WWE Hall of Fame.

The former WWE Tag Team Champion has been married twice in his life. In 1991, he tied the knot with the leader of the Nitro Girls, Kimberly Page. Nonetheless, the marriage ended 14 years later. A decade after his divorce, Page married Brenda Nair, but they divorced five years later.

The WWE Hall of Famer is currently in a relationship with Payge McMahon. The 46-year-old is currently Director of Partnerships and Special Projects at DDP Yoga. DDP Yoga is a fitness program designed by Diamond Dallas Page himself.

McMahon is also a Yoga, Pilates, and DDPY Instructor. In addition to all this, Page's girlfriend is an adventurer, journalist, and motivator.

Page and McMahon dated for a few months in 2013, before the WWE Hall of Famer ended their relationship.

"He broke up with me in 2013. I think he was intimidated by the 18-year age difference, and I was traveling the world back then. But we had so much common, even broken backs," McMahon explained to I Run Far.

The former WWE Tag Team Champion and his current girlfriend began dating again in early 2020 and have been together ever since.

#4. WWE Hall of Famer Kane – Crystal Maurissa Jacobs

Kane is one of the greatest superstars in WWE history. He joined the company in 1995 and has been with it ever since. Being a Grand Slam and Triple Crown Champion, the 54-year-old entered the WWE Hall of Fame this year.

Outside the ring, Kane has had a lot of success too. He has been the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee since 2018. The former WWE Champion is also married with two kids.

The WWE Hall of Famer has been married to the same woman, Crystal Maurissa Jacobs, since 1995. Jacobs holds a Master’s degree in Psychology and has worked as a counselor at East Tennessee State University for several years.

Kane's wife is currently the president of her and her husband's insurance and real estate company. She is also the director of Kane's Crusaders non-profit organization. The organization aims to bring joy into the lives of sick children in East Tennessee. It also works to enhance the health and well-being of kids in the region.

The WWE Hall of Famer recently made an appearance on SmackDown to celebrate Bianca Belair in Knoxville. He presented the former SmackDown Women's Champion with a key to the county.

#3. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield – Meredith Whitney

John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) kicked off his wrestling career in 1992 before joining WWE three years later. After spending 14 years as an active in-ring competitor, Layfield announced his retirement in 2009. In the following years, he became a color commentator and pre-show panelist. The former WWE Champion entered the WWE Hall of Fame in 2020.

Outside the squared circle, the WWE Grand Slam Champion is a businessman. He owns an energy drink company and established a nonprofit organization called Beyond Rugby Bermuda to help at-risk youth in the United States. Layfield is also currently married to a former businesswoman.

The WWE legend has been married twice. His first marriage to Cindy Womack lasted between 1994 and 2003. Two years after his divorce, the 54-year-old tied the knot with Meredith Whitney.

Whitney is one of Wall Street’s highest-profile women. She became famous for predicting the difficulties of Citigroup Inc during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The 51-year-old was then a research analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. After her successful prediction, several media outlets referred to her as The Oracle of Wall Street. Several media outlets also chose her among the 50 most powerful women in business and New York.

In 2009, Whitney resigned from Oppenheimer & Co to establish her firm, Meredith Whitney Advisory Group (MWAG). Four years later, she de-registered her firm and started a hedge fund, Kenbelle Capital LP. Nonetheless, Whitney had to shut it down two years later.

In an interview with Fox Business Network, the 51-year-old stated that she is not planning to manage money again.

Whitney then worked for a few years at different companies. Earlier this year, she became the Chief Financial Officer of the health and technology company Kindbody.

#2. WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash – Tamara McMichael

Kevin Nash kicked off his wrestling career in 1990 and has competed in several promotions over the years, including WWE, WCW, and TNA.

Nash won many titles. He is a former multi-time Tag Team Champion in both WCW and WWE. The 62-year-old is also a former WWE Champion, WCW World Heavyweight Championship, and Intercontinental Champion. The former WWE Champion is a two-time Hall of Famer. WWE inducted him individually in 2015 and as a member of the NWO stable in 2020.

Nash married his wife, Tamara McMichael, two years before he entered the wrestling world. They have been together ever since. Nash's wife is a Kennesaw State University graduate. She is currently a licensed realtor and works at EXIT Realty of Daytona in Daytona Beach, Florida.

McMichael keeps a low profile and rarely appears with her famous husband in public. She is also inactive on social media. In an interview with Sean Oliver, Nash revealed that his wife was not a pro-wrestling fan. Kevin Nash also disclosed that he kept her away from the business.

#1. WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff – Loree Bischoff

WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff worked as an interviewer and announcer in a few promotions before becoming WCW's Executive Producer and Senior Vice President in the 1990s. After the fall of WCW, Bischoff made a surprising jump to WWE, becoming Monday Night RAW's General Manager in 2002.

After spending a few years in WWE, Bischoff left the company in 2007. He later returned to WWE, making some sporadic appearances between 2016 and the current year. The 66-year-old also entered the WWE Hall of Fame earlier this year.

Bischoff has been married twice in his life. In 1977 he tied the knot with his first wife, Kimberly Bowman. However, they got divorced three years later. In 1984, the former RAW General Manager married his second wife, Loree. They have been together ever since.

Loree Bischoff is a former model. In an interview with the 83 weeks podcast, Eric Bischoff spoke about his wife's modeling career.

"She was a model starting at about 4 or 5 years old. Her first modeling gig involved her being a little girl with Play-Doh on the cover of Play-Doh cans. From that point on she went on as a child model and throughout her grade school years and in her teens did more and more fashion work. Ended up doing some lingerie for Target and catalog type stores," he said.

Eric Bischoff's wife is currently a life coach, holistic health coach, podcaster, and author. She has released two books in the past few years, Common Sense Happiness and The Foodprint Plan. People can also subscribe to her coaching services and listen to her podcast We're Talking Shift online.

Like Kevin Nash's wife, Loree is not a pro wrestling fan. In the same interview with the 83 weeks podcast, Eric Bischoff disclosed that his wife was not interested in entering the wrestling business.