Natalya expressed her excitement about meeting Abdullah the Butcher backstage at WWE Raw on January 27th. In a Twitter/X post, she shared a photo with the WWE Hall of Famer, describing it as an honor. She highlighted Abdullah's significant impact on her grandfather, Stu Hart, in Stampede Wrestling, calling him the original king of hardcore wrestling, noting how much Stu cherished him.

“What an honor it was seeing Abdullah the Butcher tonight backstage at #WWERaw. Abby did HUGE business for my grandfather Stu Hart in Stampede Wrestling. Abby was the original king of hardcore wrestling. Stu adored Abby and would speak of him all the time. So happy we could…”

In addition to Abdullah, notable attendees of this Raw episode included Quavo, 2 Chainz, Lil Yachty, Noah Centineo, Lil Baby, and Killer Mike.

What an honor it was seeing Abdullah the Butcher tonight backstage at #WWERaw

Abby did HUGE business for my grandfather Stu Hart in Stampede Wrestling. Abby was the original king of hardcore wrestling. Stu adored Abby and would speak of him all the time. So happy we could… pic.twitter.com/vYuhlsBsq2

— Nattie (@NatbyNature) January 28, 2025