WWE Contract Looms for Ivy Nile Amid Rumored Creative Shift
WWE is reportedly planning a significant creative change for Ivy Nile as her contract expires this fall. While she has been sidelined to lower-tier programming, sources indicate WWE wants to retain her. Other rumors include a potential breakup between Stephanie Vaquer and Myles Borne, and Andrade claiming higher pay in AEW.
Key points
- Ivy Nile's WWE contract is set to expire this fall, with no new deal confirmed yet.
- WWE creative sources claim a 'big change' for Nile has been in development for months.
- Nile has not appeared on main roster television since March 2026, appearing mostly on Main Event.
- Rumors suggest Stephanie Vaquer and Myles Borne have broken up after unfollowing each other.
- Andrade claims he is currently earning more money in AEW than he did in WWE.
Background
Ivy Nile signed a developmental deal with WWE in 2020, spending three years in NXT before moving to Raw with The Creed Brothers. The trio formed the heel stable American Made with Chad Gable, but their usage declined after Gable's injury. The Creed Brothers recently returned to NXT, prompting speculation about Nile's future. Background notes indicate WWE has faced recent roster shifts, including Kofi Kingston and Austin Creed moving to AEW.
How outlets are covering it
Cageside Seats, Fightful, Sports Illustrated, and F4W/WON all report on Nile's expiring contract and rumored creative plans, citing Fightful Select as the primary source. Cageside Seats notes the risk of a pay cut offer, while Sports Illustrated highlights her absence since March. F4W/WON confirms her last Raw match was in March 2026. Cageside Seats also reports on the Vaquer-Borne breakup and Andrade's pay claims, which are not covered by the other sources.
Why it matters
Nile's contract status and potential creative shift could impact WWE's women's division roster. Her return or departure would affect programming on Raw and Main Event. The rumors also highlight ongoing talent movement between WWE and AEW, as seen with the Creed Brothers and Andrade.
What to watch
WWE must decide whether to offer Nile a new deal before her contract expires this fall. If she leaves, she may join AEW or another promotion. The Vaquer-Borne breakup could lead to new storylines or separations. Andrade's pay claims may influence future negotiations with WWE.
- Rumor Roundup: WWE contract expiring, Vaquer breakup, Andre the Giant’s fart, more! Cageside Seats
- Details On The Future Of Ivy Nile Fightful
- New Creative Reportedly Discussed for WWE Raw Star on Expiring Contract Sports Illustrated
- WWE reportedly planning big changes for Ivy Nile F4W/WON
- Details On WWE Contract Status Of Ivy Nile 411mania.com
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