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AEW's Jeff Jarrett believes he knows one reason why WWE WrestleMania 42 is experiencing slower ticket sales compared to last year's event. Jarrett stated that he doesn't think TKO is particularly concerned about the declining sales figures.
Matt Riddle claims fights have broken out at the WWE Performance Center and attributes the tension to WWE's recent recruiting strategy of hiring former athletes instead of independent wrestling veterans. According to Riddle, athletes who didn't come up through the independent scene may not understand wrestling traditions and hierarchy, leading to jealousy and friction over pushes and opportunities. Riddle also stated he's been told WWE may be shifting back to focusing more heavily on experienced independent wrestlers.
A former WWE star has defended Liv Morgan's "struggle" following comments made by Stephanie Vaquer during the February 16 episode of Raw.
WWE star Xavier Woods claimed "I'm the one who came over and washed the stink off" regarding TNA stars making the jump to WWE. Woods, who is a former TNA performer himself, made these comments about the transition from TNA to WWE.
Matt Riddle alleged on the Rewind Recap Relive podcast on February 21, 2026, that there have been fights at the WWE Performance Center between recruits, particularly involving tension between athletes from non-wrestling backgrounds who "don't fully understand the business." The claims come following WWE's latest round of tryouts in Orlando that mixed independent wrestlers with non-wrestling athletes, though WWE has not publicly addressed Riddle's allegations.
Bronson Reed discusses his friendship with WWE Intercontinental Champion Dominik Mysterio, describing them as "road buddies."
WWE is enforcing new blackout rules in Chicago ahead of Elimination Chamber 2026, blocking watch parties in the area as part of an effort to increase ticket sales for the February 28 event at the United Center. This mirrors the same strategy WWE implemented in Las Vegas for WrestleMania 42, where businesses within a 50-mile radius were prohibited from hosting public viewing events. The Elimination Chamber 2026 card includes CM Punk vs. Finn Bálor for the World Heavyweight Title and AJ Lee vs. Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship, along with men's and women's Elimination Chamber matches.
John Cena took three years to develop, pitch, and execute his WWE retirement tour. The WWE star has been reflecting on his retirement from the company.
Jade Cargill has reacted to Charlotte Flair's loss in her Women's Elimination Chamber qualifying match on WWE SmackDown. The specific nature of Cargill's reaction was not detailed in the available information.
Mickie James revealed that she helped a former champion get a job in TNA Wrestling after the wrestler was released from WWE. James stated she was instrumental in getting the former WWE star's foot in the door with TNA.
A WWE star has issued a warning to Adam Pearce following his decision to announce a WWE Women's Tag Team Championship match for next week. The warning came in response to Pearce's title match announcement.
A WWE star has sent a message ahead of her participation in this year's Women's Elimination Chamber Match. The wrestler stated "All You Do Is Underestimate Me" in her message.