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WWE's Je'Von Evans has revealed his biggest pro wrestling inspirations, naming one current world champion and two former world champions as the wrestlers who have most influenced him. The WWE star disclosed these inspirations in a recent statement about his wrestling influences.
AEW star Ricochet defended WWE's Oba Femi after controversy surrounding a fan meet-and-greet during Elimination Chamber weekend, calling the fan a "loser" and saying he wouldn't have done the requested "Pom-Pom pose" either. The original controversy began when a fan expressed disappointment about their interaction with Femi at a Fanatics Authentic meet-and-greet in Chicago, claiming Femi wouldn't do special poses, though the photo showed Femi smiling with his arm around the fan. The fan's original post was later deleted, and the situation sparked widespread debate on social media about wrestlers' obligations during meet-and-greets.
Former Women's US Champion Chelsea Green reflected on her match with Penta that took place years before both wrestlers joined WWE. The two have since reunited in WWE after their previous encounter.
According to a backstage report from Bodyslam.net's Cory Hays, WWE seriously considered calling up Lola Vice to the main roster alongside their latest batch of promotions but ultimately decided to hold off for now. Vice has been competing in both NXT and AAA, and recently stated in a Busted Open Radio interview that she feels ready for the main roster and is waiting for the opportunity to "take the main roster by storm."
WWE Elimination Chamber is scheduled for February 28, 2026, featuring a lineup that includes both men's and women's Elimination Chamber matches. The card also includes Becky Lynch vs AJ Lee for the Women's Intercontinental Championship and CM Punk vs Finn Bálor for the World Heavyweight Championship.
Oba Femi trended on social media on February 28, 2026, after a fan criticized their meet-and-greet experience during WWE Elimination Chamber weekend, claiming the WWE star wouldn't do special poses. The fan's complaint sparked widespread online discussion, with most responses defending Femi and arguing that wrestlers are not obligated to do special poses during meet-and-greet sessions.
WWE's Royce Keys, formerly known as Powerhouse Hobbs in AEW, discussed his WWE debut at the Royal Rumble with Stephanie McMahon.
WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff recently shared his thoughts on WWE's utilization of injured star Bron Breakker. Bischoff previously worked with Breakker's father and uncle, Rick and Scott Steiner.
WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 is nearly sold out at Chicago's United Center, with only 692 tickets remaining out of 17,842 in the current seating configuration, according to WrestleTix. Ticket sales have surged with 1,713 additional tickets sold in the past 48 hours, bringing total distributed tickets to 17,150, while the cheapest available ticket is currently priced at $204.90.
According to Fightful Select, Chris Jericho is highly unlikely to appear at WWE Elimination Chamber as he remains under contract with AEW and is still listed on their official roster page. Sources indicated that Jericho's AEW deal was extended beyond the original timeframe due to time he previously missed, which directly contradicts speculation that he could be connected to WWE's recent "Do Not Open Until 2-28" mystery box teaser. Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer confirmed that contract extensions due to missed time are standard practice in wrestling contracts.
According to Fightful Select, Chris Jericho is highly unlikely to appear at WWE Elimination Chamber as he remains under contract with AEW and is still listed on their official roster page. Sources indicate his AEW deal was extended beyond the original timeframe due to time he previously missed, which Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer confirmed aligns with standard wrestling contract practices where missed time can be added back onto the original contract length. This update effectively shuts down speculation that Jericho could be connected to WWE's recent "Do Not Open Until 2-28" mystery box teaser on RAW.
WWE producer Bruce Prichard has reflected on his working relationship with the late Bray Wyatt. According to Prichard, working with Wyatt was a joy, despite how difficult it could often be.