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Shawn Michaels has responded to Bret Hart's claims that he slept with Vince McMahon, stating "It never happened" during an April 10, 2026 appearance on The Ringer Wrestling Show. Michaels said he prefers to focus on his current work with WWE NXT and maintaining a positive outlook rather than engaging in controversy or holding grudges.
Austin Theory discussed working with Logan Paul and IShowSpeed in WWE ahead of WrestleMania 42. Theory stated "Hate all you want, but we're loving life" regarding their collaboration.
R-Truth and Damian Priest's official tag team name has been revealed as "Wepa Up" through new WWE merchandise on WWE Shop. The name combines Priest's "Wepa" catchphrase with R-Truth's "What's Up?" chant, and the duo are the current WWE Tag Team Champions after defeating Tama Tonga and JC Mateo in March. Despite holding the titles, R-Truth and Damian Priest do not currently have a match scheduled for WrestleMania 42.
Shawn Michaels revealed on The Ringer Wrestling podcast that he begged WWE to keep Je'Von Evans in NXT longer, requesting additional time ranging from six months down to three months before his main roster call-up. Michaels explained that NXT had planned to build around Evans for the next year, but WWE leadership decided to move him to the main roster sooner than anticipated, forcing NXT to pivot their long-term plans.
WWE has confirmed that CM Punk and Roman Reigns will both appear on the April 13 episode of RAW from Sacramento's Golden 1 Center, which serves as the final RAW before WrestleMania 42. The announcement comes after Punk delivered a verbal attack on Reigns during this week's RAW, calling him out for not appearing on Monday's show. Punk and Reigns are scheduled to face each other on Night 2 of WrestleMania 42.
MJF pointed out that Triple H has visited the White House, using this as evidence of political differences between AEW and WWE.
Drew McIntyre posted a video message on social media ahead of WWE SmackDown on April 10, 2026, addressing fans in San Jose while making a sarcastic comment about Jacob Fatu being unavailable due to "community service," referencing Fatu's past. McIntyre and Fatu are scheduled to face each other at WrestleMania in an unsanctioned match with no disqualifications or count-outs.
Dave Meltzer has provided his speculation regarding The Rock's current absence from WWE WrestleMania 42 plans. The Rock is not currently scheduled to appear at WrestleMania 42.
WWE SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis announced a new singles match between Bayley and Alexa Bliss for tonight's April 10 SmackDown broadcast. The match takes place at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, giving Bayley a hometown advantage when she faces Bliss.
Charlotte Flair discussed the evolution of women's wrestling on Casuals with Katie Nolan, stating that when she first started in WWE there was no clear path or blueprint for women wrestlers. She explained that her generation of female wrestlers never saw themselves as less capable than men and focused on proving themselves in the ring, believing they could deliver better matches than their male counterparts even when women weren't expected to main-event shows.
WWE has revealed that R-Truth and Damian Priest's new team name is "Wepa Up" following their WWE Tag Team Championship victory. The team name was officially announced after the duo won the tag team titles.
Damian Priest has criticized Pat McAfee's involvement in the Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes WrestleMania 42 program, stating it "pissed me off." Priest also indicated that many wrestlers in the WWE locker room "weren't happy" with McAfee's involvement in the feud.