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WWE Hall of Famer Bully Ray has provided his review of the 2026 Men's WWE Elimination Chamber match. Ray commented on the match's shocking ending and addressed LA Knight's botch that occurred during the match.
Demolition's Bill "Ax" Eadie and Barry "Smash" Darsow have reacted to their WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction, with Ax calling the honor "overwhelming" and saying it's "a very, very big thing" to be accepted into the Hall alongside all the talent there. Smash revealed that fans have been asking about their Hall of Fame induction for years at signings, calling their selection "a huge, huge thing" and expressing excitement about the recognition.
Ludwig Kaiser is currently positioned as a heel in WWE during his feud with Chad Gable, but receives massive babyface reactions when appearing in AAA, including a "Road Warrior-level pop" when he attacked Gable during a recent AAA show. On the March 3, 2026 episode of the Keepin' It 100 podcast, Konnan explained that AAA operates independently from WWE creatively and that fan reactions in Mexico are often influenced by nationalism, stating "What they do on SmackDown and Raw has nothing to do with what we're doing in Mexico."
A backstage report has emerged regarding an argument between Rhea Ripley and WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill that occurred on Monday.
Tom Brady called Logan Paul a "bitch" in a video obtained by TMZ while practicing for the upcoming Fanatics Flag Football Classic in Saudi Arabia on March 21, telling Paul to "come play with the big boys." The comment, which caught Rob Gronkowski off guard, escalates the ongoing rivalry between Brady and the WWE Superstar that began when Brady previously dismissed WWE as "cute" and Paul responded by questioning Brady's NFL Combine numbers.
Rhea Ripley and Jade Cargill engaged in a social media exchange ahead of their WrestleMania showdown, with many within WWE initially believing it started as a playful work before things reportedly shifted when Cargill referenced Ripley speaking with creative for extended periods. According to Fightful Select, that specific mention raised eyebrows internally, with one creative source stating they would never include a mention of creative as part of that because it undermines the point. Despite the speculation, WWE sources indicated there is no internal concern about the two working together at WrestleMania and that the company was pleased with the engagement the exchange generated.
WWE is reportedly satisfied with the attention generated by the social media exchanges between Rhea Ripley and Jade Cargill heading into WrestleMania, according to new details from Fightful Select. While some talent believe the exchange may not have remained entirely playful, WWE sources indicate there is no real backstage heat stemming from the recent tweets, and both wrestlers are expected to handle business professionally. The online exchanges created the perception of legitimate tension that drove engagement and intensified interest in their upcoming clash.
WWE Raw ranked #7 globally and #5 in the United States on Netflix for the week of February 23, 2026, with 2,800,000 global views. The episode moved up in rankings from the previous week (from #9 to #7 globally and #7 to #5 in the U.S.) but saw a 3.4% decrease in viewership compared to the February 16 episode's 2,900,000 global views.
A WWE star has offered Randy Orton a position in their faction after Orton's victory at the Elimination Chamber. The specific WWE star and faction were not identified in the report.
CM Punk has commented on being featured on the cover of WWE 2K26, marking the second time he has appeared on a WWE 2K video game cover. Punk reflected on the achievement as being something from his bucket list.
WWE's R-Truth (Ron Killings) revealed a completely shaved head look on social media this week, departing from the braids and dreadlocks he's worn for most of his career. The 54-year-old veteran posted mirror selfies with the caption "Truth 8:32 the truth..the whole truth..nothing but the truth… shall set you free…LIVE YOUR TRUTH… Ron Killings." The post drew thousands of likes and reactions from fans praising the new look.
According to a PWInsider report, the recent heated social media exchange between Rhea Ripley and WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill was not crafted by WWE's creative team. Multiple sources reportedly blamed Jade Cargill for how the situation escalated, with one source claiming Cargill has drawn criticism from several talents over time for her behavior, while another source acknowledged that Cargill's personal issues were bound to surface eventually. The report indicates this was real tension spilling into public view rather than an orchestrated storyline build toward their upcoming WrestleMania 42 match.