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Liv Morgan reclaimed the WWE Women's World Championship at Money in the Bank 2026, defeating Stephanie Vaquer and Becky Lynch in a triple threat match. This ended Vaquer's 28-day reign, which began with a controversial house show victory in Chile. Backstage reports suggest WWE prioritized Morgan as a top star, while video footage raised questions about Vaquer's physical condition after the match.
Stephanie Vaquer defeated Liv Morgan to win the WWE Women's World Championship at a live event in Santiago, Chile, with Becky Lynch serving as special guest referee. WWE is considering posting the match on its YouTube channel, while the surprise title change at a house show has sparked debate among fans and media.
Liv Morgan releases an edgy 'Trouble' music video just days before her Women’s World Championship match against Stephanie Vaquer at WrestleMania 42, delivering a Harley Quinn-inspired performance in a gritty parking-garage setting as she heads into her eighth WrestleMania.
Liv Morgan revealed on Raw that she will challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the Women’s World Championship at WrestleMania 42, cementing Vaquer vs Morgan and leaving Jade Cargill’s title to be decided by an Elimination Chamber winner or TBD opponent; the WrestleMania 42 lineup also features CM Punk vs Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship.
Liv Morgan won the Royal Rumble by eliminating Raquel Rodriguez, saying their Judgment Day bond remains strong. Rodriguez now has a Raw title shot at the Women’s World Championship, setting up a possible WrestleMania showdown with Morgan (or alternates like Vaquer or Jade Cargill) depending on the Raw results.
WWE plans for Rhea Ripley to win back the vacant Women’s World Championship at the Crown Jewel event in Australia next month, potentially ending her losing streak to IYO SKY and marking a significant moment in her career.
A new Women’s World Champion will be crowned at WWE Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis on September 20, with Stephanie Vaquer facing IYO SKY, following Naomi vacating the title due to pregnancy. Vaquer earned her shot after winning a battle royal, while SKY was previously scheduled to challenge Naomi. The event will stream live on ESPN's new streaming service.
WWE plans to have Stephanie Vaquer face IYO SKY for the vacant Women’s World Championship on Monday Night Raw, following Naomi's pregnancy and title vacating, setting the stage for an exciting rivalry leading up to WWE Wrestlepalooza.
Naomi's father, musician Derek Mack, will perform her entrance live at WWE SummerSlam, adding a family and musical element to her title defense against Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY, potentially boosting her energy and performance.
Naomi won the WWE Women’s World Championship at Evolution 2025 by cashing in her Money in the Bank contract during a match between Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY, driven by her heel turn, Seth Rollins' injury, and future storyline potential at SummerSlam 2025.
Rhea Ripley has returned to Monday Night Raw and challenged Liv Morgan for the Women's World Championship at SummerSlam on August 3, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio.
WWE Raw concluded with Liv Morgan retaining her Women's World Championship against Becky Lynch in a steel cage match, aided by accidental interference from Dominik Mysterio. After the match, Morgan kissed Mysterio on the ramp, a moment missed by USA Network viewers as the show cut out. This match might be significant as Becky Lynch's WWE contract is reportedly expiring soon.
Liv Morgan defeated Becky Lynch to win the women's world championship at WWE's King & Queen of the Ring event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, despite interference attempts by Dominik Mysterio.
WWE star Zelina Vega has hinted at her interest in competing for the vacant Women’s World Championship, following Rhea Ripley's announcement of relinquishing the title due to injury. Vega, who has never held a singles championship title, retweeted WWE's announcement of the upcoming title match and captioned it with a thinking emoji. With the WWE Draft approaching, potential roster changes could impact Vega's pursuit of the championship, as she currently competes on the SmackDown roster while the title is typically defended on Raw.
WWE star Rhea Ripley relinquished her Women’s World Championship due to an injury sustained in an altercation with Liv Morgan backstage, vowing revenge upon her return. Ripley had held the title for 380 days, defending it against numerous opponents, and won it at WrestleMania 39. It is uncertain how long she will be out of action.