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Damian Priest has criticized Pat McAfee's involvement in the Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes WrestleMania 42 program, stating it "pissed me off." Priest also indicated that many wrestlers in the WWE locker room "weren't happy" with McAfee's involvement in the feud.
Ethan Page described working with The Rock as "a career-long goal" during an appearance on TMZ Inside the Ring. Page called the opportunity to appear on screen alongside The Rock one of the biggest milestones he's achieved in WWE and a career-defining moment that represented a lifelong goal finally coming true.
Ethan Page has confirmed he is fully recovered from his ankle injury that occurred during his storyline with Myles Borne, who targeted the ankle with a steel chair attack and went on to win the NXT North American Championship. During an appearance on TMZ's Inside the Ring, Page stated "I'm good" multiple times and declared he is "100%" healthy after competing at NXT Stand & Deliver despite the injury. Page also expressed his intention to get back into the championship picture, saying he's ready to compete and win a title on NXT.
Damian Priest criticized Pat McAfee's insertion into the Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes storyline from the April 3, 2026 episode of WWE SmackDown, where McAfee was revealed as Orton's mystery phone caller. In an interview with Gabby LaSpisa, Priest stated that he and many in the WWE locker room weren't happy with the angle, calling it unfair that McAfee could use profanity on a PG show while regular roster members don't get the same freedoms or spotlight opportunities.
Charlotte Flair has explained why she believes her WWE tag team with Alexa Bliss has been successful, stating "I trust her." The 14-time world champion discussed the effectiveness of their partnership in WWE.
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, new details have emerged about the possibility of IYO SKY wrestling Asuka at WrestleMania 42. The report provides an update on WWE's creative plans for a potential match between the two wrestlers.
WWE has announced a new segment for the April 10 SmackDown where Rhea Ripley will address WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill following Cargill's attack on IYO SKY during Monday Night Raw. During the Raw incident, Michin and B-Fab had to physically restrain Ripley from getting involved in the situation. The segment will take place as Ripley prepares for her WrestleMania challenge against "The Storm."
Charlotte Flair has shared that she understands why WWE fans have booed her throughout her career. The WWE star offered honest thoughts about her character and acknowledged fan reactions to her performances.
WWE is scheduled to begin construction on the WrestleMania 42 set at Allegiant Stadium on April 13, according to Bodyslam.net, following Bruno Mars concerts at the venue on April 10 and 11. The completed WrestleMania stage is expected to be revealed on social media later next week, giving WWE only a few days to complete construction before WrestleMania 42 takes place on April 18 and 19 in Las Vegas.
Charlotte Flair has stated that she is not likely to retire from WWE anytime soon. The wrestler described turning 40 years old as "new territory" for her career.
Former WWE and TNA talent Austin Aries has commented on TNA pulling talent from independent shows that feature AEW stars. Aries weighed in on the current situation involving TNA's policy regarding their wrestlers appearing on indie events alongside AEW performers.
According to a new report, WWE has creative plans involving broadcaster Pat McAfee and singer Jelly Roll for the upcoming Backlash premium live event. The specific details of these creative plans were not disclosed in the report.