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WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill revealed that she is "shocked" at how plans for WrestleMania 42 have developed. Cargill expressed her surprise about the direction of the upcoming event's plans.
Former WWE writer Vince Russo criticized WWE's creative team on his show, stating that "every single person in that freaking room needs to be fired" over Brock Lesnar not having a defined WrestleMania opponent just weeks before the event. According to Russo, WWE has positioned Lesnar for a series of open challenges across six upcoming shows, which he believes represents poor planning rather than proper long-term storytelling for one of the company's biggest stars.
Fred Ottman was released from the hospital on February 24, 2026, following emergency surgery related to a ruptured gallbladder that caused a severe infection and was nearly fatal. The WWE Hall of Famer, known as Tugboat, Typhoon, and The Shockmaster, posted a video update revealing doctors kept him hospitalized longer than expected due to the intensity of the surgery. Ottman is now home in Florida with his wife Sheila and home health care assistance, beginning what he expects to be a lengthy recovery process.
Former NXT Champion Oba Femi expressed satisfaction with his confrontation with Brock Lesnar at the Royal Rumble. Femi described the potential matchup as a "big money fight" and indicated he is interested in pursuing a storyline with the former WWE Champion.
A WWE star has compared their relationship to those of CM Punk & AJ Lee and Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch, calling their own relationship an "upgrade" over those couples.
A WWE Premium Live Event has had its date and location officially confirmed for WrestleMania 42 weekend in April.
Ahead of WrestleMania 42 in April, a WWE Premium Live Event has had its date and location officially confirmed. The article confirms a big change to WWE WrestleMania Weekend has been made.
Myles Borne defeated Ethan Page to capture the NXT North American Championship in the main event of the February 24 episode of NXT. Following the victory, Borne's real-life girlfriend Stephanie Vaquer posted a congratulatory message on Instagram, writing "I'm so proud of you, because I truly know how hard you work day after day. You deserve this and so much more ?" alongside a photo of Borne holding the championship. The win ended Page's title reign and prevented him from breaking the record for most NXT North American Championship defenses.
Shawn Michaels announced on Instagram that NXT Stand & Deliver 2026 will take place on Saturday, April 4 at The Factory in St. Louis, Missouri as part of WrestleMania weekend festivities. The card is expected to focus on NXT's current rising stars including Blake Monroe, Joe Hendry, Tony D'Angelo, Lola Vice, and WWE LFG winner Shilo Hill.
Former AEW TNT Champion Dustin Rhodes has dismissed suggestions of returning to WWE to portray the Goldust character again. Rhodes stated "That Ain't Me Anymore" when addressing the possibility of going back to his former company.
The development team for WWE 2K26 has revealed how overall ratings for wrestlers are determined in the upcoming game. The method behind calculating star ratings in WWE 2K26 was disclosed by members of the development team.