At Wrestlepalooza, Stephanie Vaquer achieved a landmark victory by capturing the Women’s World Championship, marking a significant moment in her career and wrestling history. Former WWE Chairwoman Stephanie McMahon expressed her strong support for Vaquer’s win, praising the new champion’s breakthrough performance.
Stephanie Vaquer, known as La Primera, took to X/Twitter to share her excitement, expressing gratitude for fulfilling her dream as the first Latin American woman to hold a world championship in wrestling. The 32-year-old acknowledged the fans and supporters who believed in her throughout her journey.
Stephanie McMahon responded by quote tweeting Vaquer’s message, emphasizing her confidence in the wrestler’s abilities. McMahon highlighted the recent title match between Vaquer and IYO SKY, encouraging others to watch and recognize Vaquer’s talent and determination.
“I believe in you @Steph_Vaquer! All anyone has to do is watch last night’s match with @Iyo_SkyWWE and they will believe too. La Primera es la campeona! Felicitaciones!” wrote McMahon.
Stephanie Vaquer’s Path to the Women’s Championship
Prior to Wrestlepalooza, Stephanie Vaquer had earned a chance at the Women’s World Championship by winning a 20-woman battle royal during the Evolution Premium Live Event. This victory was meant to set her up for a title match at Clash in Paris; however, the bout was postponed when Naomi vacated the championship due to pregnancy. Vaquer’s opportunity finally arrived at Wrestlepalooza, where she seized the title emphatically.
Surprise WWE Hall of Fame News Announced at Wrestlepalooza
During the Wrestlepalooza event, Stephanie McMahon was spotted among the audience but unexpectedly became the center of one of the night’s biggest moments. Wrestling icon The Undertaker, appearing as The American Bada**, made an entrance and sat beside McMahon before the main event. He revealed that she would be the inaugural inductee in the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
After the show, Triple H shared that Stephanie McMahon was unaware of this honor beforehand. He explained that she had only expected a birthday greeting from The Undertaker, making the Hall of Fame announcement a complete surprise. The announcement sparked excitement about which other wrestling stars may join McMahon in the prestigious 2026 class.
Significance of Stephanie Vaquer’s Championship Victory
Stephanie Vaquer’s Women’s Championship win at Wrestlepalooza represents a momentous achievement for Latin American representation in wrestling. Her victory not only advances her own career but also highlights the increasing global diversity within WWE’s roster and the industry at large. Stephanie McMahon’s public support underscores the company’s recognition of Vaquer’s talent and potential impact.
Looking ahead, Vaquer’s reign as Women’s World Champion is expected to generate fresh storylines and inspire more inclusivity among top-tier wrestling talent. Meanwhile, Stephanie McMahon’s upcoming WWE Hall of Fame induction signals her influential role in wrestling’s ongoing evolution.
I believe in you @Steph_Vaquer! All anyone has to do is watch last night’s match with @Iyo_SkyWWE and they will believe too. La Primera es la campeona! Felicitaciones! https://t.co/6eLqKnSRE7
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) September 21, 2025
