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WWE star LA Knight believes that not having a mentor throughout his professional wrestling career may have hindered his progress over the years. Knight stated that he doesn't feel he's ever had a true mentor in pro wrestling.
Rhea Ripley has sent a message to WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill following SmackDown. The message comes ahead of their scheduled match at WrestleMania 42.
Dalton Castle credits a former WWE star who is now an AEW veteran for helping him get hired full-time to AEW in 2022. Castle currently works for both AEW and Ring of Honor.
WWE star Oba Femi says he has seamlessly adjusted to life on the main roster. Femi explained that he views his transition as a natural evolution of his time in NXT.
Jacob Fatu revealed that he was originally supposed to debut in WWE under the name "Caesar Sikoa" before Triple H decided to go with "Jacob Fatu" during a backstage meeting. Fatu also shared that he recorded his own intro for his entrance music, which features him saying "Tasi Lua Tolu" (one, two, three in Samoan) - a phrase that pays tribute to the late Umaga, who used to count in Samoan after pinning opponents with the Samoan Spike.
WWE star Aleister Black has explained how his onscreen reunion with wife Zelina Vega came about. Black had previously downplayed the possibility of the reunion happening.
WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has addressed his future in Hollywood following recent movie appearances. The Undisputed WWE Champion provided an update on his entertainment industry prospects outside of wrestling.
WWE star Penta recently explained how he developed his "organic" character over time in an attempt to set himself apart from other luchadores. He described his approach to creating a distinctive persona that would differentiate him from others in the lucha libre wrestling style.
Cody Rhodes revealed on The Brandon Davis Show that WWE talent can pitch creative ideas simply by walking into Triple H's office, but many wrestlers make the mistake of thinking they need a perfect, fully-formed idea before approaching management. Rhodes explained that he regularly sends half-baked ideas to WWE leadership with disclaimers like "over-caffeinated, but here's an idea" and emphasized that the best pitches benefit both wrestlers involved in a storyline rather than just the person making the suggestion. He also advised wrestlers not to get too attached to their ideas once pitched, since the final creative decisions belong to management.
According to BodySlam.net, WWE officials have discussed the possibility of Royce Keys teaming up with Jelly Roll for a potential tag team match at WrestleMania 42, with the storyline focusing on the hardships both men have faced in their lives. This comes after Jelly Roll made an appearance on the March 13 episode of SmackDown where he confronted The Miz and Kit Wilson, knocking out Miz during the segment. While the tag team pairing remains just a discussion and not a confirmed plan, it could provide a way for Keys to make his WrestleMania debut after he has been backstage at SmackDown in recent weeks without appearing on television.
The Undertaker has expressed satisfaction with his retirement match against AJ Styles at the Boneyard Match. However, The Undertaker stated he wishes he could have wrestled AJ Styles inside a traditional WWE ring instead.
A WWE star has commented on tensions within his tag team following his segment on this week's Friday Night SmackDown. The wrestler addressed the situation after the show aired.