Liv Morgan secured her spot at WrestleMania 42 by winning this year’s Women’s Royal Rumble match, despite controversially eliminating her teammate Raquel Rodriguez during the bout. The event took place in Riyadh, where Morgan unexpectedly threw Rodriguez over the top rope while Raquel was focused on removing Rhea Ripley from the ring, sparking speculation about tension between the two faction members.
Despite the dramatic moment, there appears to be no lasting fallout between Morgan and Rodriguez. Ahead of the February 16, 2026, episode of Monday Night Raw at the FedExForum in Memphis, Morgan posted evidence of their ongoing friendship on her Instagram story, putting rumors of a rift to rest.
Liv Morgan Shares a Photo Showing Unity With Raquel Rodriguez
The Instagram story featured a mirror selfie of Morgan and Rodriguez wearing identical Supereadical sweatshirts, standing side by side. Morgan captioned the photo highlighting their matching outfits as an indication of their close bond.
“When ur bestie walks into the room & yall are wearing the same fit,” she wrote. ?Liv Morgan, WWE Superstar
This candid post suggests there are no hard feelings between the two wrestlers, despite the controversial elimination during the Royal Rumble. Fans remain cautious, however, as many believe the earlier betrayal might still lead to conflict between the longtime allies in the near future.
Liv Morgan’s WrestleMania Opponent Decision Looms
As WrestleMania 42 approaches, Morgan has yet to decide who she will face next. Her options include Stephanie Vaquer for the Women’s World Championship or Jade Cargill for the WWE Women’s Championship. Recent weeks have seen some tension between Morgan and Vaquer, making Vaquer a likely opponent for Morgan’s WrestleMania match.
Additional WWE Updates and Storylines
Outside of Morgan’s storyline, several other developments are unfolding in the wrestling world. A recent report revealed that The IInspiration tag team is officially joining AEW, with plans for a lasting presence in the promotion.
Meanwhile, the former WWE World Heavyweight Champion has made a public appearance just nine weeks before WrestleMania 42, fueling rumors of a return to WWE’s biggest stage. In related news, wrestling legend Bryan Danielson is expected to conclude his career back in WWE after his current AEW contract ends.
Jey Uso has drawn mixed reactions from fans and critics alike, recently being labeled the
“Most Overrated Wrestler of the Year,”
a tag that generated considerable discussion within the WWE community.
Other Noteworthy Moments from WWE
Liv Morgan has also been in the spotlight for her Valentine’s Day photoshoot, showcasing her vibrant presence in WWE. Booker T then humorously responded to Cody Rhodes’ “Raheem” comment, contributing to ongoing backstage banter.
On WWE SmackDown, Dominik Mysterio surprised fans by describing Morgan as “crazy” while celebrating Valentine’s Day together, highlighting the complex personal dynamics behind the scenes.
Lastly, criticism has been mounting against WWE Chief Content Officer Triple H regarding alleged financial priorities at TKO, the parent company overseeing WWE’s programming, prompting heated debate among fans and industry analysts.
The developments involving Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez remain a focal point as their friendship appears intact despite recent challenges, while the wrestling community watches closely how these storylines will evolve heading into WrestleMania 42.
