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Bayley revealed her initial reaction to being paired with Lyra Valkyria as a tag team on WWE programming, questioning "This is weird, why are we doing this?" The WWE star shared her thoughts about the pairing with the former Women's Intercontinental Champion.
Bronson Reed suffered a bicep injury during the February 23 episode of WWE Raw in an Elimination Chamber qualifying match, forcing WWE to change the planned outcome and give the victory to Jey Uso instead. According to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, Reed was originally scheduled to win the qualifier, and both the masked mystery man and Logan Paul were planned to factor into the match finish before the injury forced WWE to abandon those plans. The injury has disrupted WWE's WrestleMania plans and forced significant changes to the masked man storyline as creative adjusts without Reed.
According to a new report from WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, Jacob Fatu has gained significant internal support within WWE creative as a potential addition to the WrestleMania WWE Championship scenario. The report indicates that multiple people within the creative team are backing the idea of including Fatu in the championship picture, though he is not currently scheduled to compete in the Elimination Chamber match. The uncertainty has reportedly created urgency behind the scenes, with several WWE departments responsible for WrestleMania promotional materials facing deadlines while waiting for confirmation on how the WWE Title match will be structured.
WWE's Chelsea Green has provided an update on her condition following an ankle injury she sustained during an Elimination Chamber qualifying match.
Seth Rollins has discussed his working relationship with CM Punk and addressed the possibility of reconciliation between them. Rollins spoke about their past friendship and whether he and Punk could be friends again.
WWE legend Bully Ray has discussed potential plans for GUNTHER heading into WrestleMania following his Elimination Chamber qualifier loss. Bully Ray predicted that GUNTHER could face a Hall of Famer at the event.
WWE star Tiffany Stratton has expressed her hope to get a "really good storyline" as she outlined her goals for 2026 following her recent return. Stratton feels she is currently lacking a good storyline on WWE television.
AJ Styles has explained his decision to retire at the WWE Royal Rumble, stating that he didn't want to make "a fool" of himself or embarrass himself. The WWE wrestler discussed his reasoning for calling time on his career at that particular event.
Former WWE world champion Cody Rhodes will be competing in an Elimination Chamber match. Rhodes is also eager to face off against a fellow competitor who is a former WWE NXT star.
Finn Bálor addressed criticism from online fans who question whether he deserves to be featured alongside top stars like Roman Reigns and CM Punk on a WrestleMania poster during an appearance on Adrian Hernandez's Unlikely podcast. Bálor dismissed social media doubters, stating that he only values the opinions of his WWE bosses and colleagues, and defended his credentials by pointing to his 25-year wrestling journey including his time in Japan and becoming WWE's first Universal Champion. He emphasized that coming from a small Irish town with no wrestling infrastructure makes his rise to WWE's top tier a success story, declaring "if I don't belong on the WrestleMania poster, I don't know who does."
Former WWE star Sarah Logan has announced her retirement from professional wrestling. Logan's WWE contract expired last year, and she has now confirmed that she has "left wrestling" entirely.
Cody Rhodes discussed his approach to WWE locker room leadership during a recent appearance on Good Karma Wrestling with Jonathan Hood, addressing the void left by John Cena's reduced presence as a full-time competitor. Rhodes explained that he leads by example rather than through speeches, focusing on demonstrating the required standard through his work ethic and participation in demanding schedules like WrestleMania media obligations. He acknowledged Cena's significant impact as a locker room leader while expressing hope that rising talents like Javon and Trick can learn from watching his approach to handling WWE responsibilities.