Triple H Health Update Stephanie Vaquer New Champion
- Stephanie Vaquer secured her first major singles title on the WWE main roster, winning the vacant Women's world Championship at Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis on September 20, 2025.
- However, Vaquer's victory came amidst a challenging period, as revealed by WWE Chief Content Officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque following the event.
- Levesque disclosed that Vaquer had been battling a significant illness in the weeks leading up to Wrestlepalooza.
Stephanie Vaquer wins women’s World championship Amid Illness, Future Title Defence Looms
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Published September 21, 2025, at 05:56:08 AM EDT
Vaquer’s Triumph at Wrestlepalooza
Stephanie Vaquer secured her first major singles title on the WWE main roster, winning the vacant Women’s world Championship at Wrestlepalooza in Indianapolis on September 20, 2025. She defeated IYO SKY in a hard-fought match, capping off a rapid ascent within the company.
However, Vaquer’s victory came amidst a challenging period, as revealed by WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque following the event.
Behind-the-Scenes Revelation: Vaquer’s illness
Levesque disclosed that Vaquer had been battling a significant illness in the weeks leading up to Wrestlepalooza. This explained her absence from WWE television and the unusual build-up to the championship match against IYO SKY.
I’ll let everybody in on a behind-the-scenes secret with Stephanie.in the last few weeks,Stephanie has been vrey sick. I don’t no all the details of what the flu-type thing going on, but she was very sick. It’s why she missed TV and why there was an odd build to it. She was able to feel well enough and get cleared medically to compete tonight.
The lack of on-screen interaction between Vaquer and SKY in the final weeks before the event was directly attributed to Vaquer’s health condition. Medical clearance was granted allowing Vaquer to compete.
Rapid Rise to the Top
Vaquer’s championship win represents a significant milestone in her career trajectory since joining the main roster. She earned a number one contender’s chance at the evolution premium live event, setting the stage for her Wrestlepalooza title match. Her victory now positions her as a top star in the Raw women’s division.
This fast progression highlights WWE’s investment in Vaquer and her potential to become a leading figure in the women’s division.
looking Ahead: A Challenge from Rhea Ripley
Vaquer’s reign as Women’s World Champion is expected to be instantly challenged. Rhea Ripley has publicly stated her intention to pursue the title.In a backstage segment last week, Ripley declared she would be coming for the championship.
A potential match between Vaquer and Ripley promises to be a major event,pitting two of the Raw women’s division’s most dominant forces against each other.