
WWE Star Rules Out Elimination Chamber 2026 Return
An injured WWE star has stated that he is "getting close" to returning to in-ring action. However, the wrestler has ruled out appearing at Elimination Chamber 2026.
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An injured WWE star has stated that he is "getting close" to returning to in-ring action. However, the wrestler has ruled out appearing at Elimination Chamber 2026.

Chelsea Green has addressed fan reactions following WWE Unreal, which concluded its second season earlier this year. The WWE star opened up about the responses she received after the show.

Wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer believes the recent DUDE Wipes-WWE partnership will "open the floodgates" for future sponsors. Meltzer explained his reasoning for why this particular deal should lead to increased sponsorship opportunities for WWE.

Cody Rhodes commented on the recent Roxanne Perez heckling incident, stating that WWE stars are "too sensitive" about fan reactions and that traditional crowd chants like "You suck" shouldn't be considered crossing a line. Rhodes argued that fans in the arena are "part of the show" and should be allowed to participate with loud reactions, emphasizing that wrestlers who are making good money and appearing on TV weekly should "put those feelings just a little to the side." His comments came weeks after a fan apologized for heckling Perez at Saturday Night's Main Event, with Liv Morgan helping to smooth things over.

Cody Rhodes stated that WWE already has extensive historical material at their headquarters that would be sufficient for a physical Hall of Fame, including items like Pat Patterson's booking journal and various Creative Services materials. Rhodes expressed hope that a physical Hall of Fame becomes reality in the future and suggested potential locations including Las Vegas, Orlando, or the TKO offices. This follows Triple H's November 2025 comments that a brick-and-mortar Hall of Fame "might still be something in the future."

Seth Rollins has commented on the upcoming WWE Elimination Chamber championship match between Becky Lynch and AJ Lee, stating that AJ Lee "doesn't stand a chance." Becky Lynch is scheduled to face AJ Lee at the WWE Elimination Chamber event.

Seth Rollins has addressed the possibility of returning to action in time for WWE WrestleMania 42, which is scheduled for April 18-19. The WWE superstar commented on his potential comeback for the major wrestling event.

Danhausen posted cryptic "freedom"-themed tweets on February 27, including images of a song titled "Freedom Slam" and Disney's Genie becoming free, one day before WWE's Elimination Chamber event. His AEW contract reportedly expires around February 2026, and he has not appeared on AEW television in 2025, though he has remained active on the independent scene. WWE reportedly has interest in Danhausen and believes he would thrive in NXT if he becomes a free agent.

Seth Rollins has shared his predictions for WWE Elimination Chamber 2026, with particular focus on the men's Elimination Chamber match taking place this Saturday.

A former champion has expressed the opinion that WWE should utilize newer stars in the run-up to WrestleMania 42. The former champion believes WWE should focus on using these newer talents ahead of the upcoming WrestleMania event.

AJ Styles has explained his decision to retire from wrestling in WWE rather than returning to TNA Wrestling, where he originally started his career. The article refers to Styles as a future WWE Hall of Famer.

According to Dave Meltzer's February 27, 2026 Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Cody Rhodes is a "virtual lock" to be involved in Drew McIntyre's Undisputed WWE Championship match at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. WWE is debating whether to keep it as a singles match between Rhodes and McIntyre or add Jacob Fatu to make it a Triple Threat, with earlier speculation about a five- or six-man match no longer being discussed internally. McIntyre defeated Rhodes for the title in Berlin in January, setting up the potential rematch.