Mid-Card WWE Star Surprisingly Labeled Best Female Talent In Company

There are many talented female wrestlers in WWE, but according to Stevie Richards, Chelsea Green is currently the best female star in the company.

WWE Unreal Season Two, released on January 20, 2026, on Netflix, featured an episode focused on Chelsea Green and her journey to becoming the inaugural Women’s United States Champion in December 2024. The show included behind-the-scenes footage and discussions about her character and title run.

WWE Star Chelsea Green “Hasn’t Really Tapped Into Her Potential Yet”

In the new episode of his YouTube podcast, veteran Stevie Rhichards was asked to name the five best women in WWE right now. Speaking about Green’s talent, he claimed that the mid-card star is currently the best woman in WWE, and the company has yet to explore her full potential.

Question: Name for me in your opinion the best three or five women in WWE now, as far as all round as far as talent, and also a potential draw. And I’m sure Chelsea’s in there.

Stevie: Yeah. Number one would be Chelsea Green. Number one would be Chelsea Green. And you’re talking about somebody that hasn’t really tapped into her potential yet. (From 2:56)

Green became a two-time Women’s United States Champion on November 7, 2025, after defeating Giulia. She lost the title back to Guilia on the January 2, 2026 edition of Friday Night SmackDown in Buffalo, New York.

In WWE: Unreal Season Two, Chelsea mentioned that she was upset when her first US title reign came to an end because she wanted to do more with her reign.

Chelsea will enter this year’s Women’s Royal Rumble match, scheduled to take place on January 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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