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New backstage reports have revealed details about WWE's plans for restructuring and rebuilding its men's tag team division. WWE is reportedly working on plans to build up their tag team division according to these backstage reports.
Charlotte Flair discussed her pursuit of the WWE championship record currently held by her father Ric Flair and John Cena during an appearance on TMZ's Inside The Ring. She revealed that she regularly tells her father "I'm beating your record" in their daily conversations, and noted that John Cena avoided using gender-specific language when discussing the championship record during a press conference after her Royal Rumble victory. Charlotte interpreted Cena's word choice as acknowledgment that she's "gunning for him" and could potentially surpass his title count.
Charlotte Flair has commented on potentially breaking John Cena's WWE World Championship record, stating "He knows I'm coming for him." Flair discussed whether she has spoken to Cena about surpassing his championship record.
Former two-time WWE Cruiserweight Champion Enzo Amore was reportedly spotted at the Performance Center ahead of WWE NXT on Tuesday.
Booker T criticized the Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano fight on his Hall of Fame podcast, calling it a "work shoot" and "the biggest heist I've ever seen" after Rousey's 17-second victory. The WWE Hall of Famer argued that while the opening takedown looked real, everything afterward felt off, and questioned why anyone thought Carano had a realistic chance after being away from MMA for 17 years. Booker T's co-host Brad Gilmore defended the outcome by noting that many of Rousey's UFC victories ended similarly quickly during her prime.
Nikki Bella is still working to get medically cleared for a WWE return after suffering an ankle injury during a March episode of WWE SmackDown that forced her to miss WrestleMania 42. The WWE Hall of Famer told USA Today that doctors are waiting to reevaluate her ankle in June before making decisions about her return timeline, though she remains hopeful about potentially returning by the end of June. Bella is currently focused on rebuilding strength in her entire lower body to prevent reinjury when she does return to the ring.
Charlotte Flair stated during an appearance on TMZ's Inside The Ring that her rivalry with Becky Lynch isn't finished yet, saying "I don't think it's over. I think this is just the beginning." Flair reflected on their WWE rivalry ahead of an upcoming A&E Rivals special about the two stars, acknowledging how connected their legacies have become by noting "There wouldn't be 'The Man' without 'The Queen,' and there wouldn't be 'The Queen' without 'The Man.'" She teased that fans may not have seen the final chapter between the two rivals, expressing interest in seeing what comes next for their feud.
Charlotte Flair discussed her real-life competitive tension with Becky Lynch during their WWE rivalry, stating that both women wanted to be on top of the women's division which naturally created backstage friction. Flair explained that having "two alphas in the room" who want to be the best will always create tension, but believes this competition ultimately made both performers better. She emphasized that real competition is a driving force behind success in professional wrestling, saying "As she got better, I got better. As I got better, she got better."
Charlotte Flair reflected on her rivalry with Becky Lynch during an interview for A&E's upcoming Rivals episode, stating that the feud "made me the performer I am today" and became one of the biggest learning experiences of her career. Flair admitted she initially struggled with the unusual dynamic where Lynch was the villain getting cheered while she was the good guy getting booed, saying she became insecure instead of embracing the crowd reactions. She now believes she should have leaned into the response rather than trying to be liked, and credits the rivalry with permanently elevating her WWE career.
Charlotte Flair has stated she would change "everything" about her WWE feud with Becky Lynch that occurred after Lynch's heel turn. When reflecting on the storyline, Flair expressed regret, saying "When I watch it back I'm like 'What was I thinking.'"
Piper Niven responded to a fan on Twitter who claimed Triple H would release her, telling the critic they would remain "the bottom of the reproductive barrel forever" while she continues living her life in Florida with her family. This latest social media exchange follows Niven's recent revelation that she underwent neck surgery in California after being away from WWE television since August 2025. Niven has been actively responding to online critics during her recovery period, previously firing back at another fan who mocked her appearance following the May 19 episode of WWE NXT.
During a recent WWE employee town hall meeting, executives Triple H and Nick Khan praised a recent WWE addition. The report does not specify which WWE addition received the praise from the company executives.