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The Undertaker has confirmed additional WWE stars will appear at AAA's Rey De Reyes event scheduled for March 14 in Puebla. The confirmation adds to the roster of WWE talent already announced for the 2026 event.
A former WWE star has commented on winning their first championship since leaving WWE and hinted at future plans.
According to Fightful Select, WWE took the Undisputed WWE Championship off Cody Rhodes earlier this year so he could appear in both the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber matches to add to the draw of those shows. The report states that Rhodes and Randy Orton were both aware as far back as January of a plan being pitched for them to face each other at WrestleMania, with that direction still being the plan as of last month. Rhodes is scheduled to challenge Drew McIntyre for the Undisputed WWE Championship on this week's SmackDown, which could potentially set up a championship match against Orton at WrestleMania 42 if he wins.
The WWE Performance Center has hired a former Women's Champion as a full-time coach. The wrestlers in her class have now been confirmed, though the specific names are not provided in the available content.
WWE LFG Season 3 will premiere on Sunday, April 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on A&E as part of the network's Sunday night WWE programming block. The competition series will feature an all-new format with rising talent competing at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida for a chance to advance to NXT, with coaches and mentors including Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley, Kevin Owens, and Natalya.
A former WWE star who currently wrestles for TNA Wrestling has teased a drastic change to his look. The wrestler indicated he is planning to make significant alterations to his appearance.
Drew McIntyre is scheduled to defend his Undisputed WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes this Friday on SmackDown, with the winner expected to face Randy Orton at WrestleMania 42 after Orton won the Elimination Chamber match. According to reports from Bodyslam, WWE is currently discussing a potential WrestleMania match between McIntyre and Jacob Fatu if the championship picture moves forward with Rhodes vs Orton. The report also notes that McIntyre is expected to begin filming for the upcoming Highlander project immediately following WrestleMania.
According to a report from Bodyslam, WWE began internal discussions around early February about pivoting to a Randy Orton vs. Cody Rhodes match for WrestleMania 42, with the goal of shaking up expectations and delivering a payoff to years of storyline teases between the two stars. The report states that Rhodes and Drew McIntyre weren't informed about this creative shift until last week, despite the discussions having taken place for weeks. Rhodes is set to challenge McIntyre for the Undisputed WWE Championship on this week's SmackDown, which could set up the rumored WrestleMania direction if Rhodes wins the title.
Kit Wilson reacted to a WWE star performing his taunt, with Wilson apparently finding the WWE performer to be not particularly "toxic" following a video being shared on social media.
Cody Rhodes commented on the March 4 episode of What Do You Wanna Talk About? that WWE could use more jacked-up bodybuilder physiques like those from the 1990s era, stating that such larger-than-life looks are currently missing from the company. Trevor Lee responded to Rhodes' remarks on social media with a sarcastic comment targeting independent wrestlers, writing "Imagine independent wrestlers working out!" in reply to a post about Rhodes' statements.
Aleister Black has addressed his current position in WWE following his return to the company in April of last year.
WWE originally planned for The Usos to feud with a different Vision faction lineup for the tag team titles, but injuries forced creative changes according to Dave Meltzer. The company initially wanted The Usos to face Bronson Reed and Bron Breakker, then considered Reed with Logan Paul or Austin Theory after Seth Rollins got hurt, but Reed's injury left only Paul and Theory available. This led to the current storyline direction following Monday's Raw episode where Logan Paul interfered in Jimmy Uso's match against Austin Theory, resulting in a brawl between The Usos and Vision members.