Nikki Garcia Reflects on Divorce, Healing, and Future Relationships

The former WWE star opens up about co-parenting, body confidence, and her decision to avoid legal marriage after her split from Artem Chigvintsev.

Nikki Garcia, 41, has shared her journey of healing and self-discovery following her divorce from Artem Chigvintsev, finalized in November 2024, after a tumultuous year including allegations of domestic violence.
Garcia is focusing on co-parenting their 4-year-old son Matteo, describing it as an emotional but manageable process with both parents prioritizing their child’s well-being.
She revealed she is not ready to date yet, citing insecurities about her 'mom bod' and the need to rebuild her confidence before entering a new relationship.
Garcia stated she does not plan to remarry legally but is open to commitment ceremonies in the future, emphasizing her reluctance to be legally bound again.
The retired wrestler is embracing a new chapter in her life, concentrating on her mental and physical health while exploring what she calls a 'new era' of self-empowerment and growth.