During the February 23, 2026 episode of WWE RAW, Liv Morgan, winner of the Women’s Royal Rumble, revealed her WrestleMania 42 plans by choosing to challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the Women’s World Title. The decision came after a tense interaction with champions Stephanie Vaquer and Jade Cargill that unfolded inside the ring.
Liv Morgan Responds to Stephanie Vaquer’s Message
Liv admitted that Stephanie’s comments from the previous week had caught her off-guard and acknowledged that Stephanie’s perspective was valid. She expressed regret for not understanding Stephanie’s journey and apologized sincerely before shifting focus to her own path moving forward. Although she initially looked toward Jade Cargill, Liv suddenly turned around and knocked Stephanie down.
Unexpected Assault Signals Challenging WrestleMania Clash
Following the knockout, Liv launched a continued attack, delivering her finishing move, Oblivion, and then held up the Women’s World Title to declare her intentions clearly. This aggressive action marked a significant moment, setting the stage for an intense title match at WrestleMania 42.
“So much for understanding…. 😳@YaOnlyLivvOnce has MADE HER CHOICE! Liv Morgan vs @Steph_Vaquer for the Women’s World Title at WrestleMania! pic.twitter.com/595VNkThGj”
— WWE (@WWE)
Implications for WrestleMania 42’s Women’s Division
Liv Morgan’s seemingly sudden decision to target Stephanie Vaquer rather than Jade Cargill adds a new layer of uncertainty and excitement to WrestleMania 42. This choice not only signals a fierce rivalry but also highlights Liv’s determination to carve her own story within WWE. Fans will be watching closely to see how this rivalry unfolds and what it means for the championship’s future.
So much for understanding…. 😳@YaOnlyLivvOnce has MADE HER CHOICE!
Liv Morgan vs @Steph_Vaquer for the Women's World Title at WrestleMania! pic.twitter.com/595VNkThGj
— WWE (@WWE) February 24, 2026
