United Kingdom, June 24 -- Nikki Garcia believes she was seen as the "villain" in her split from Artem Chigvintsev.

The WWE star - who is also known as Nikki Bella - split from the Dancing With the Stars professional last August after two years of marriage following a row which saw police called to their home, and she hit out at the double standards of how men and women are portrayed by the media.

In a preview from her appearance on Kristin Cavallari's Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour obtained by E! News, she said: "I think they make me, like, more of a villain than I am."

Her twin sister, Brie Garcia, agreed: "Oh, for sure. Especially out of your divorce."

Kristin - whose own marriage to Jay Cutler ended in 2022 - added: "Of cou...