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Backstage News On WWE Removing Pat McAfee From The Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton Feud Pat McAfee's involvement in the feud between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton, culminating in their WrestleMania 42 Night One main event match, generated significant backlash from fans and industry veterans. During the closing stages of the match, Orton delivered an RKO to McAfee, effectively removing him from the equation. Prior to the match, McAfee had stated that he would never appear on a wrestling show again if Orton did not win his 15th World Championship at WrestleMania.

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Backstage News On Who Produced CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns At WrestleMania 42 Sunday In the main event of WWE WrestleMania 42 Night Two this past Sunday, "The OTC" Roman Reigns defeated "The Best In The World" CM Punk in an all-time classic match, becoming the new World Heavyweight Champion. The bout featured both competitors executing each other's finishers and showcased a brutal intensity alongside sharp trash talk. The match concluded when Punk attempted the GTS but failed, allowing Reigns to hit him with two spears, ultimately securing the title victory.

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Backstage News On WWE Reportedly Changing The Finish For WrestleMania 42 Night One Main Event Undisputed WWE Champion "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes successfully retained his title in the main event of WrestleMania 42 Night One this past Saturday. However, it seems that WWE altered its plans for the finish of the main event and opted for a different direction.

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WWE Rumors: Cody Rhodes Update, Liv Morgan - Stephanie Vaquer, Roman Reigns' Upcoming Opponents * Cody Rhodes came out victorious in his match against Randy Orton at WrestleMania but he didn't escape healthy, suffering a serious orbital injury that required staples to close as well as a possible concussion. While some may have wondered if Rhodes might miss enough time for WWE to be forced to have him vacate the title, that doesn't appear to be the case at all. While Rhodes remains out indefinitely, it doesn't appear as if he will be out long-term but WWE's medical team will continue to evaluate him throughout the week and beyond.

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Pat McAfee Confirms He Is Done With WWE Pat McAfee says his pro wrestling run has reached its final chapter. At least for now. Following WWE WrestleMania 42, McAfee is standing by a bold pre-show promise he made: if Randy Orton failed to defeat Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship, he would walk away from the wrestling business entirely. With Rhodes retaining on the biggest stage, McAfee now claims he’s making good on that stipulation. Speaking on his ESPN show, McAfee gave credit where it’s due while admitting his earlier stance may not have aged well.

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CM Punk Involved In Altercation With Fan After WrestleMania 42, Footage Released CM Punk’s post-WrestleMania 42 weekend didn’t end quietly. “The Best in the World” reportedly found himself in a tense confrontation with a fan late Sunday night in Las Vegas, with video of the incident quickly making the rounds online. According to a report from TMZ, the situation unfolded inside the MGM Grand hotel lobby, where Punk’s wife, AJ Lee, was sharing what was described as a private goodbye moment with WWE star Bayley. That’s when things escalated.

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Backstage News On Why WWE Added A Stipulation To The Demon vs. Dominik Mysterio Match At WrestleMania 42 Night Two WWE veteran Finn Bálor made a triumphant return to his alter ego, "The Demon," for the first time in three years, defeating Dominik Mysterio of The Judgment Day in a Street Fight during WrestleMania 42 Night Two last night. Bálor secured his victory by delivering the Coup de Grâce through a table. Notably, this is Bálor's first win as The Demon since 2019 when he defeated Andrade to retain the WWE Intercontinental Title at WWE Super ShowDown.

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Backstage News On When Brock Lesnar Was Expected To Retire From The Ring In the opening matchup of WWE WrestleMania 42 Night Two last night, Oba Femi quickly defeated Brock Lesnar. Femi survived an F-5 and a trip to Suplex City from Lesnar, then fought back and executed a Fall From Grace to secure the pinfall victory. This win cements Femi’s status as the next big star in WWE. After the match, Lesnar removed his gloves and boots, which many interpreted as a symbolic gesture signaling his retirement. He then embraced his longtime friend and onscreen manager, WWE Hall of Famer Paul Heyman. This moment felt like a curtain call for The Beast Incarnate.

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Backstage News On Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi Match At WrestleMania 42 Night Two In the opening match of WWE WrestleMania 42 Night Two last night, Oba Femi quickly defeated Brock Lesnar. Femi managed to survive an F-5 and a trip to Suplex City, fighting back before delivering a Fall From Grace to secure the pinfall victory. This win solidifies Femi’s status as a rising star in WWE. After the match, Lesnar removed his gloves and boots, possibly signaling his retirement. He then embraced his longtime friend and onscreen manager, WWE Hall of Famer Paul Heyman, marking what seemed to be a farewell for The Beast Incarnate.

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Backstage News On WWE’s Original Plans For Liv Morgan’s New Entrance Theme Liv Morgan, the newly-crowned WWE Women's World Champion, debuted her new entrance song, “Trouble,” earlier this week. According to BodySlam+, there were internal discussions about using a licensed song for her new entrance theme.

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WCW Veteran Van Hammer Passes Away At Age 66 Former WWE and WCW star Marc Mero recently announced on his Twitter (X) account that his close friend, WCW veteran Van Hammer (real name Mark Hildreth), has passed away at the age of 66. Mero also mentioned that they are still awaiting autopsy reports to determine the exact cause of Hammer’s unfortunate passing. Mero described Hammer as loyal and selfless, someone who was always there for his loved ones. He highlighted Hammer's resilience in overcoming numerous challenges throughout his life and shared some fond memories of the WCW veteran.

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Backstage News On The Wrestler Originally Pitched As Randy Orton’s Ally Instead Of Pat McAfee WWE legend "The Viper," Randy Orton, has returned to listening to the voices in his head and recently turned heel after kicking Undisputed WWE Champion "The American Nightmare," Cody Rhodes, low during a contract signing. Just days after this heel turn, Orton was seen talking on the phone to someone believed to be encouraging him to embrace those voices he had been suppressing. This person was revealed to be Pat McAfee, who played a role in helping Orton revert to his ruthless persona.

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WWE Reportedly Planning Huge World Heavyweight Title Match For Later This Year Following Night Two of WrestleMania 42, WWE seemed to plant the seeds for a big future feud between new World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and Oba Femi, who defeated Brock Lesnar in short order and may have sent him to retirement. However, before that story starts, WWE may have another huge match lined up.

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Additional Details On TNA Pulling Talent From Independent Events Earlier this month, it was reported that TNA implemented a new policy restricting its talent from participating in several independent shows where they were scheduled to compete against AEW talent. This included Moose being pulled from MLP Multiverse, Leon Slater being removed from his match with Ricochet at WrestleCon’s Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow, and Nic Nemeth no longer being allowed to face MJF at Create a Pro Wrestling’s Monumental Moment on May 1st. The reports suggested that TNA was unhappy with AEW airing Collision opposite TNA iMPACT a few weeks ago.

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WWE Provides Injury Update On Cody Rhodes; Nikki Bella Reveals How Long She Will Be Sidelined WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes suffered a nasty eye injury during his match against Randy Orton last night, and subsequently was tested for a concussion and ruled out of scheduled appearances on Sunday. In a small update, WWE noted last night that Rhodes continues to be not cleared for action following the "orbital injury" and that there is no timetable for his return. BodySlam had previously reported that Rhodes suffered multiple cuts, had his eye swollen shut and also required stitches.

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Backstage News On When Talks Of A Babyface Turn For Trick Williams Began During last night's WWE WrestleMania 42 Night Two event, Trick Williams defeated Sami Zayn to become the new United States Champion. Williams was positioned as a babyface in the match, receiving a positive reaction from the crowd, which has been increasingly common over the past few weeks.

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WWE News: Lesnar Teases Retirement, Roman Reigns To Wrestle Full-Time This Summer, Femi Challenges Reigns Below are notable news and notes coming out of Night Two of WWE WrestleMania 42:

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WWE WrestleMania 42 News: Notes For Night Two, Reaction To Night One (Possible Spoilers) WWE star Danhausen is set to make an appearance tonight on Night Two of WrestleMania 42, possibly in multiple segments. PWInsider Elite reports that there is expected to be a lucha themed entrance for Dominik Mysterio.

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Scheduled Order Of Matches For WWE WrestleMania 42 Night Two Below is the scheduled order of matches for tonight's WWE WrestleMania 42, Night Two:

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WrestleMania 42, Night Two Quick Recap Results (Apr. 19, 2026) For those of you who want just the quick results and don't want the details of matches, this is a quick recap of tonight's show. These are spoilers for tonight's show below. As this document will go LIVE at the time of the event (as opposed to post-show, as usual), please remember to refresh this page every 15-30 minutes for updated end results as concisely as possible. The full results can be found right here!

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Update On WWE Champion Cody Rhodes After Eye Injury He Suffered Last Night At WrestleMania 42 WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes suffered an eye injury during his match last night against Randy Orton that turned gruesome quickly. WWE later posted a graphic video clip which showed Rhodes being attended to by medical personnel following the match. Following the match, Rhodes was put into the WWE concussion protocol and BodySlam+ reported that Rhodes required multiple staples in his head as well. WWE also pulled him from his both WWE World and a scheduled photo session today.

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Paige Comments On Her WWE Return At WrestleMania 42 Night One During Saturday's WWE WrestleMania 42 Night One event, Paige made a surprising return to the company, stepping in for the injured Nikki Bella to team up with Brie Bella in a Fatal 4-Way Women’s Tag Team Championship Match. Paige’s return was memorable, as she clinched victory by pinning Alexa Bliss after Nikki used her crutch to take out Charlotte Flair, securing the Women’s Tag Team Championship for herself and Brie. Later, Paige participated in the WrestleMania 42 Night One Post-Show, where she discussed various topics, including her return to the company after four years.

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Latest Update On Leila Grey’s Recovery Following Surgery AEW star Leila Grey sustained a torn ACL last December during her title match against Mercedes Moné. She underwent surgery in March and has been in recovery since then. Recently, Grey participated in a virtual signing for East Coast Autograph Auctions, where she discussed several topics, including an update on her recovery process following the surgery.

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AEW Files New Trademarks For Four Faction Names On Friday, April 17, AEW filed a trademark application for the terms “Timeless Love Bombs,” “The Conglomeration,” “Divine Dominion,” and “Triangle of Madness,” as reported by Fightful.com. This trademark is intended for merchandising purposes and entertainment services, specifically related to performances by a tag team of wrestlers during professional wrestling events and live performances.

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List Of Producers For Saturday's WWE WrestleMania 42 Night 1 Event This past Saturday, WWE held its WrestleMania 42 Night 1 event at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show was headlined by Undisputed WWE Champion "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes defending his title against "The Viper" Randy Orton.

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WrestleMania 42, Night Two Live Results Pre-Show & Discussion Welcome Back to WrestleMania 42!

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List Of Producers For This Week's Episode Of WWE SmackDown This past Friday, WWE SmackDown took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show was headlined by a segment featuring Undisputed WWE Champion "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes and World Heavyweight Champion "The Best in the World" CM Punk.

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Big Title Match Official For Next Week's Episode Of AEW Dynamite AEW President and CEO Tony Khan announced on his Twitter (X) account that the newly crowned AEW World Champion, Darby Allin, will have his first title defense on next week’s episode of Dynamite. Allin will defend his championship against Tommaso Ciampa. Allin earned the title by defeating MJF in the main event of this past Wednesday's Dynamite, securing his first World Championship victory in a surprising turn of events. Next week's Dynamite will take place at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon. The show will air live on TNT and HBO Max.

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AEW Reportedly Eyeing A New July Pay-Per-View Event According to Andrew Zarian on The Mat Men Podcast, a new pay-per-view (PPV) titled AEW Redemption is planned. While the official date has not yet been confirmed, July is likely to be the target month, as May is reserved for Double or Nothing, June for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, and August for AEW All In in London.

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AEW Dynamite Viewership And Rating Report For Last Wednesday Night WrestleNomics reports that last Wednesday night's episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS attracted an average of 710,000 viewers and achieved a rating of 0.12 in the key 18-49 demographic. It's important to note that these figures do not include viewers from HBO Max.

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