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Rhea Ripley Wins WWE Women’s Title at WrestleMania 42
Rhea Ripley defeated Jade Cargill at WrestleMania 42 to win the WWE Women’s Championship.
What Happened
The match paired two of WWE’s strongest power wrestlers in a singles championship contest.
Rhea Ripley defeated Jade Cargill at WrestleMania 42 to win the WWE Women’s Championship.
The WWE Context
Ripley entered with previous world-title experience and another opportunity on WWE’s largest annual event.
WWE’s official record provides the result and event context used in this report. All Wrestlers List checked that source on August 10, 2026.
Why It Matters
The victory returned Ripley to the top of a women’s championship division.
The story remains part of WWE’s current record and helps explain the championship or career timeline that followed.
Sources and Updates
This article relies on WWE’s first-party event archive, results page, championship directory, or superstar profile. It does not use rumors as confirmed information.
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