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Former WWE star Marc Mero shared a 2019 royalty statement to highlight pay issues faced by professional wrestlers. Mero released the statement as part of his effort to draw attention to compensation problems within the wrestling industry.
Jade Cargill addressed the scrutiny surrounding her WWE Women's Championship reign during a recent interview on the Beyond the Bell podcast, acknowledging that the internet has been counting the days of her title run more intensely than other champions. Cargill stated she receives "a headcount, every 10 days" and expressed that she welcomes the attention, saying "I love that for me, because good or bad, I love the attention."
Former WWE NXT Superstar Jazmyn Nyx posted photos on social media with a message saying she's on "Cabo time." Nyx, who previously worked in soccer before transitioning to wrestling, had her time in NXT come to an end and was replaced by Fatal Influence.
Seth Rollins discussed the differences between modern wrestling and past eras during an appearance on Strong Talk with Men's Health, stating that today's wrestlers have safer working conditions and lighter schedules but face much higher performance expectations. Rollins explained that while everything is "safer, cleaner" and "more showbiz and less like rodeo" now, modern wrestlers must deliver "100 out of 100 every time" compared to past eras when fans believed wrestling was real fighting, giving performers more leeway. He noted that the standard for in-ring performance has never been higher in today's wrestling landscape.
Seth Rollins revealed on Men's Health's Strong Talk podcast that his current shoulder injury recovery has been worse than his 2015 knee injury that tore his ACL, MCL, and meniscus. Rollins explained that while his surgeon found less damage than expected and only had to repair his rotator cuff, the rehab has been "awful" due to constant pain, sleeping difficulties from wearing a brace for six weeks, and the slow, painful recovery process. He stated that the timeline for shoulder surgery recovery is four to six months and hopes to be cleared by WrestleMania in April, though he acknowledged that decision isn't his to make.
Gallus is set to debut soon in MLW following their WWE departure. The stable had advocates for them in AEW but will be heading to Major League Wrestling instead.
Seth Rollins told Men's Health that he is uncertain whether he'll return in time for WrestleMania 42, stating he doesn't know the answer yet regarding his recovery from a rotator cuff injury sustained at WWE Crown Jewel in October 2025. Rollins explained that the timeline for shoulder surgery and repair is typically four to six months, and while he's rehabbing without setbacks, the final decision on his clearance isn't his to make. He also addressed fan skepticism about his injuries, acknowledging he's "blown his credibility" regarding past injuries but maintaining this current injury is legitimate.
WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley announced on social media Thursday that he has lost 100 pounds from his all-time high of 372 pounds in January 2024, completing a two-year weight loss journey. Foley credited his success to using Wegovy to reduce cravings, making wiser eating choices, and incorporating DDP Yoga into his routine. The 58-year-old wrestling legend jokingly proposed a stipulation match with Tommy Dreamer where the "loser takes off t-shirt" and set a new goal of reaching 250 pounds by his birthday.
Natalya addressed her heel turn and betrayal of Maxxine Dupri during a January 22 appearance on Busted Open Radio, where she helped Becky Lynch retain the Women's Intercontinental Championship on the January 19, 2026 episode of WWE RAW by putting Lynch's foot on the ropes. The veteran wrestler refused to provide a full explanation for her actions, stating "I will talk about all this when I'm ready to talk about it" while promising that fans will see "a whole lot more of that side of me" on WWE programming. Natalya, who had been working as a babyface since 2022, framed her heel turn as part of tapping into her "true self" and taking action before speaking about it.
According to WrestleVotes Radio on Fightful Select, AJ Lee's creative direction for WrestleMania 42 has already been decided. The report suggests her WrestleMania plans are potentially locked in.
WWE has plans for AJ Styles ahead of his anticipated potential retirement match, according to an update that has emerged.
According to Wrestlevotes Radio on Fightful Select, there is new information regarding a possible WWE appearance by "Stone Cold" Steve Austin in the near future.