Morning Daily News Update: March 12, 2026 – Update On Tiffany Stratton’s WrestleMania 42 Plans

Morning, everyone!

It’s Thursday, one day closer to Friday! But right now it’s time for the Morning Daily News Update!

We’ve also got a whole bunch of amazing new stuff on the blog to check out:

Alex Podgorski posted a new 5-Star BOOK Review for part 11 of Jumbo Tsuruta’s books
Jabroniville uploaded a new Dream Matches post
LScisco has a new WTWWW for WWF Monday Night Raw from November 14, 1994
Phrederic posted a review of AJPW’s Excite Series from February 26, 2026
Phrederic also uploaded a review of last night’s episode of WWE Evolve

Tiffany Stratton’s Current WWE WrestleMania 42 Plans

WWE is reportedly planning a Women’s United States Championship match between Giulia and Tiffany Stratton at WrestleMania 42. Stratton failed to earn a title shot through the Royal Rumble or Elimination Chamber earlier this year, but a report from Bodyslam+ states she is currently scheduled to challenge Giulia at the event. The match was originally planned as a triple threat, including Jordynne Grace, but those plans changed after Grace reportedly suffered an ankle injury on WWE SmackDown, potentially turning the bout into a singles title match.

Shotzi Blackheart Confirms Brother Found

Shotzi Blackheart has confirmed that her brother Deano has been found and is being taken to the hospital after he was reported missing in San Francisco. Shotzi had earlier asked for help locating him after his car was discovered crashed near the Fort Mason and Marina District area, with security footage showing him walking away from the vehicle while possibly confused or disoriented due to ongoing dialysis treatment.

AEW Collision Spoilers From San Jose, California

AEW taped this week’s episode of Collision in San Jose ahead of Sunday’s Revolution pay-per-view. The show featured victories for Kevin Knight, Mark Davis, Lena Kross and Andrade El Idolo, while The Demand defeated The Bang Bang Gang in trios action. Thekla, Julia Hart and Skye Blue also won a quick match before a post-match confrontation with Kris Statlander, and the taping ended with a chaotic sequence involving Bandido, Rocky Romero, Brody King and Swerve Strickland after Andrade’s win over Mascara Dorada.

Swerve Strickland Reveals Massive Annual Salary In AEW

Swerve Strickland suggested he earns significantly more than the figures circulating online about AEW salaries after responding to a fan discussion comparing hypothetical AEW and WWE contracts. The graphic claimed an AEW main event deal might pay around $600,000 per year, but Strickland replied that his “main events are like 5x that,” implying he earns far more following the multi-year contract he signed with AEW in 2024.