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Big E stated that he holds no "ill will" towards former WWE star Ridge Holland following an injury that occurred four years ago. The WWE star clarified that he was never upset with Holland over the incident that injured him.
WWE currently has no Draft planned for 2026, continuing a pattern after the company skipped the event entirely in 2025 despite ESPN's interest in hosting it. Instead of holding a formal Draft, WWE has been quietly reshuffling talent between RAW and SmackDown throughout the year, with NXT call-ups helping refresh both rosters without a televised brand shakeup.
CM Punk has compared his experience featuring on the cover of WWE 2K26 with his previous role as cover star for WWE 13. The wrestler shared the differences between these two video game cover appearances separated by over a decade.
WWE has already announced six competitors for the Men's Elimination Chamber match - Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes, Je'Von Evans, Trick Williams, Jey Uso, and LA Knight - with the winner earning a championship opportunity at WrestleMania. Dave Meltzer reported on Wrestling Observer Radio that WWE could still alter the match structure or add more participants, mentioning rumors about potential additions like Jacob Fatu and Sami Zayn, who are not currently in the announced lineup.
CM Punk revealed that his decision to alter a "Philly Is The Best City In The World" shirt to read "Phil Is The Best In The World" on the February 2, 2026 WWE RAW was simply to entertain his fellow wrestlers backstage. Speaking to ROCK 95.5, Punk said "It was honestly just to make the boys giggle" and believes the shirt may have prompted Roman Reigns to use his real name during their promo segment that night.
Tiffany Stratton confirmed in an interview on No Contest Wrestling that she plans to lean into a more heel-ish character ahead of the Women's Elimination Chamber match, stating she wants to "bring back some spunk" and "add a little spice." Stratton admitted she felt "a little stale" over the past year, particularly after her WWE Women's Championship run, and expressed confusion about crowd reactions when she gives off a heel vibe. She recently returned at the 2026 Women's Royal Rumble and qualified for the upcoming Elimination Chamber match.
Drew McIntyre addressed the possibility of bringing back his "Broken Dreams" entrance theme during an appearance on the No Contest Wrestling podcast on February 25, 2026. The Undisputed WWE Champion told fans they would need to "tweet Triple H nonstop and drive him crazy" if they want the theme to return, though he suggested it could happen "for one big event" if there's enough fan demand. McIntyre stated that his current music suits him better but indicated any potential return of "Broken Dreams" would be part of a long-term plan rather than a random switch.
Former WWE star Kaitlyn revealed on her YouTube channel that private photos of her were leaked online a few years ago without her consent, either by someone she knew or through an iCloud hack. She disclosed that fans have brought printed copies of these leaked images to autograph signings for her to sign, which she described as triggering and embarrassing since she never consented to the images being shared publicly.
A top WWE star has addressed criticism regarding his decision to compete in a major championship match at Elimination Chamber 2026. The wrestler responded to critics who questioned his choice to participate in the upcoming match.
CM Punk has addressed the possibility of Finn Balor's "Demon" alter-ego appearing to challenge him at WWE Elimination Chamber 2026. Punk commented on the potential matchup involving Balor's supernatural persona at the upcoming pay-per-view event.
WWE has confirmed a new ring name for one of their stars following recent trademark filings by the company. The confirmation comes as part of a series of recent trademark applications filed by WWE for various talent names.
Jacob Fatu defended his family member Jey Uso against online criticism following backlash over Uso's victory on WWE RAW to secure a spot in the Men's Elimination Chamber match. In an interview with No-Contest Wrestling, Fatu told critics to "shut the hell up" and "enjoy the show," arguing that fans who complain are still watching and proving Uso's drawing power. The YouTube video of Uso's victory received over 163,000 views but had a 72.6% dislike ratio, with fans criticizing his push and signature "yeet" catchphrase.