WWE stars Charlotte Flair and LA Knight have shared heartfelt tributes following the passing of Scarlett Guillen. The young fan, who was 8 years old, had been battling a rare form of brain cancer known as diffuse midline glioma. Scarlett Guillen forged a significant connection with the wrestling community, particularly with Flair. Their bond was highlighted in a short film titled More Than A Fan: The Story of Charlotte Flair and Scarlett, which documented their relationship starting in 2024. Scarlett even contributed to the design of Flair’s ring gear for the Survivor Series WarGames match.
Remembering a Fighter
Following the news of her passing, Flair took to social media to express her grief and gratitude for the time they spent together. She praised Scarlett for teaching her lessons about courage and perspective, while also offering support to Scarlett’s parents, Kim and Isiah, and her sister, Ellena. Flair noted that Scarlett would always be remembered as her butterfly and diamond girl.
LA Knight also shared his condolences on social media, reflecting on the times he met Scarlett during his travels. He first encountered her at a children’s hospital in Seattle in 2024 and remained touched by her energy and fighting spirit. Knight celebrated her life and memory, expressing his heartbreak for her family.
The wrestling community continues to honor the memory of a young fan who left a lasting impact on those she met. Her family has established a GoFundMe page to assist with memorial arrangements.
Source: WrestleTalk
