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WWE Issues Statement on Ava’s Departure Following NXT Exit Announcement

Following Ava's announcement that she would not renew her WWE contract, the company issued a statement thanking Simone Garcia Johnson for her work and wishing her well in future endeavors. Ava confirmed on Instagram that this week's episode of WWE NXT was her last appearance with the company, calling the decision difficult but necessary for a new phase in her life. During her WWE tenure, she debuted in NXT in 2022 as part of The Schism and became the youngest General Manager in WWE history by 2024, also introducing the NXT Women's North American Championship at Stand & Deliver.

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Roman Reigns Says WWE Has Become Stagnant: 'We Haven't Advanced, We Haven't Evolved'

Roman Reigns appeared on "The Pat McAfee Show" on Friday and made comments criticizing WWE's creative direction. Reigns stated that WWE has become stagnant and claimed "We haven't advanced, we haven't evolved."

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Ava Announces WWE Departure: 'It Has Been An Honor & A Privilege'

WWE NXT General Manager Ava (Simone Johnson), daughter of The Rock, announced her departure from WWE on Friday, stating "It Has Been An Honor & A Privilege."

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WWE Star Announces Departure

A current WWE star has announced their departure from the company after choosing not to sign a new contract. Ava, who has served as the NXT General Manager, is leaving WWE.

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The Rock’s Daughter Ava Announces WWE Exit

Ava, the daughter of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, has officially left WWE after choosing not to renew her contract. In an Instagram post, she confirmed that her appearance on this past Tuesday's episode of NXT was her final one with the company. Ava made history as the first fourth-generation wrestler in WWE when she signed in February 2020 and later became the youngest General Manager in WWE history at age 22 in January 2024.

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WWE Told Talents to Cut Back on Photos Over Royal Rumble Spoiler Concerns

WWE has instructed talent to limit social media photos due to concerns about accidentally spoiling Royal Rumble surprises, according to Bryan Alvarez on Wrestling Observer Live. Management told wrestlers to ease up on posting travel and backstage photos after worrying that surprise entrants might be revealed in the background of posts. WWE is also reportedly using staggered travel schedules, private flights, and tight hotel security to prevent leaks ahead of the January 31 event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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WWE Books Longtime Grudge Match For February 6 SmackDown

WWE has booked a match between Shinsuke Nakamura and Tama Tonga for the February 6 SmackDown at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. During this week's SmackDown, Tama Tonga suggested a Shinsuke Sayonara tour, but Nakamura proposed they have their match next week instead.

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CM Punk Reacts to WWE 2K26 Cover Star Announcement

CM Punk has been announced as the cover star for WWE 2K26, marking his return to the front of the box for the first time since WWE '13. Punk will also narrate the game's Showcase Mode, which will feature pivotal moments from his WWE career including his 2011 pipebomb promo, his 434-day title reign, and his 2023 return. WWE 2K26 is set to launch on March 13, 2026, and will be available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2.

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Spoiler Report For WWE SmackDown: 1/30/2026

WWE held SmackDown in Saudi Arabia on January 30, 2026, serving as the go-home show for the 2026 Royal Rumble. The show featured a title match and Royal Rumble entrant confirmations among its notable events.

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Linda McMahon School Visit Canceled After Parent Pushback in Connecticut

Linda McMahon's planned visit to McKinley Elementary School in Connecticut was canceled after parents raised concerns and contacted the district with complaints. McMahon was scheduled to visit the school as part of the U.S. Department of Education's "History Rocks!" tour, which is promoted as celebrating America's 250th birthday and highlighting U.S. history and civic education. The Department of Education issued a statement blaming the cancellation on left-wing politics, while one parent cited concerns about special education services as reasoning for opposing the visit.

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WWE May Have Spoiled #1 Entrant in 2026 Royal Rumble

During today's SmackDown broadcast from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia that streamed internationally on Netflix, a production slip-up may have revealed that Bron Breakker is set to enter the Royal Rumble at #1. A nameplate graphic briefly flashed on-screen showing Bron Breakker as the #1 Entrant in the 30-man match while airing entrances for the Axiom vs Johnny Gargano match. The broadcast only aired live internationally via Netflix, as U.S. fans will see SmackDown on USA Network at 8pm ET in its usual delayed timeslot.

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WWE Accidentally Spoils Royal Rumble #1 Entrant

WWE may have accidentally revealed who will be the #1 entrant in the 2026 men's Royal Rumble match. The identity of the first entrant appears to have been spoiled through WWE's own actions.

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