Charlotte Flair says she may have kids without quitting wrestling

Charlotte Flair said she hopes to become a mother one day but does not intend that to be an automatic end to her wrestling career, telling hosts of the Nightcap podcast in Las Vegas that she may step away temporarily when the time is right but expects the door to the ring to remain open. The WWE Women's Tag Team Champion spoke with Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco Johnson this weekend about balancing family plans with a busy in-ring schedule that includes NXT Homecoming, WrestlePalooza, the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania.

"I don't know. I want kids one day, that's the thing. I can do both, but it just depends on the timing," Flair said. She added that wrestling is part of her identity. "Wrestling's in my blood. I don't know any different. I love it, but I do want to be a mom." She pointed to veteran Trish Stratus, who has returned for one-off matches in recent years, as evidence that a performer can step away and still come back. "So I don't think that door will ever close. It's just I do know I want to step away to have children when that time is."

Flair, who holds the women's tag titles with Alexa Bliss, also discussed her preferred role in WWE. "Personally, I like solo. I...