Morning Daily News Update: July 23, 2026 – Alexa Bliss Provides Injury Update

By Conor Renshaw on 23 July 2026

Good morning, all!

It’s Thursday, and it’s time for the Morning Daily News Update!

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Alexa Bliss has shared a positive update on the arm injury she suffered during the July 10 episode of WWE SmackDown, revealing she believes she has a small bone chip and an overstretched ligament after Jade Cargill’s post-match attack. Speaking on ESPN Vibe Check, Bliss said the injury is healing quickly and hopes to be back in “a couple of weeks,” although WWE has yet to confirm a return date.

Bayley Could Force Change To WWE Contracts With Next Deal

Bayley’s expected free agency is reportedly generating significant interest from both WWE and AEW, with Fightful Select reporting that some believe she should wait until her negotiation window opens before signing a new deal. The report adds that Bayley could push for stronger contractual protections, while AEW is said to offer benefits such as guaranteed contract fulfilment, travel coverage and outside booking opportunities, although no agreement with either company has been reached.

Bianca Belair Shares A New Photo Update On Her Finger Injury

Bianca Belair has shared another update on the finger injury that has sidelined her since WrestleMania 41, posting a photo on Instagram showing it remains visibly swollen. Belair fractured her ring finger in three places during her Women’s World Championship match, later undergoing reconstructive surgery after rehabilitation failed to restore full movement, and has continued therapy while remaining optimistic about her recovery.

TNA Impact Lineup Confirmed For July 23, 2026

Check out the lineup for tonight’s episode of TNA Impact.