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WWE Axes Women's Battle Royal, Prioritizes Record Matches

3/21/2026

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WWE confirmed the discontinuation of the WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal, as reported by Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful Select.
Under Triple H's creative direction, WWE is shifting focus away from including every roster member in WrestleMania.
The Women's Battle Royal debuted in 2018 and was held twice, with the last event occurring in 2020.
WrestleMania 42, scheduled for April 18-19, 2024, in Las Vegas, will feature a record number of women's matches, highlighting the division's growth.

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Story summary

WWE confirmed the discontinuation of the WrestleMania Women's Battle Royal, as reported by Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful Select.
Under Triple H's creative direction, WWE is shifting focus away from including every roster member in WrestleMania.
The Women's Battle Royal debuted in 2018 and was held twice, with the last event occurring in 2020.
WrestleMania 42, scheduled for April 18-19, 2024, in Las Vegas, will feature a record number of women's matches, highlighting the division's growth.