10 Weird WWE Pairings That Turned Out Surprisingly Well
8. Glamarella
As the greatest Intercontinental Champion of all the times, Santino Marella issued an open (non-title) challenge to the locker room which was answered by Beth Phoenix, who went on to defeat him with a roll-up. The following week, Beth & Santino engaged in more grappling, which out of the blue turned into a kiss; leaving them, us, and everyone else feeling confused. Eventually it came to light that Beth & Santino were now a couple, and started to be referred to as 'Glamarella'. Beth was the more serious of the two, playing the straight-man of the pair, while Santino played the goofball. Even though Beth would always be embarrassed by Santino because of his antics and stupidity; she would nonetheless be seemed unable to resist his particular allure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hKm49fLLwo At their peak the couple would go on to hold the Intercontinental and Women's titles simultaneously, but the relationship came to an end when 'Santina' eliminated Beth from the Miss Wrestlemania Battle Royal. Regardless, the unlikely pairing of a serious and comedic character benefited everyone involved.