WWE champ Jade Cargill very hopeful to meet 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin at Hall of Fame ceremony

LAS VEGAS – WrestleMania 42 is the big-ticket point connected pro wrestling fans’ checklist this play successful Las Vegas, but earlier the doorbell rings, WWE volition enshrine its 2026 people into the Hall of Fame.

AJ Styles, Stephanie McMahon, Sycho Sid, Bad News Brown, Dennis Rodman, the tag squad duo known arsenic Demolition and Hulk Hogan’s lucifer with Andre the Giant from WrestleMania 3 are included this year.

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Jade Cargill enters the arena earlier competing against Iyo Sky during SmackDown astatine SAP Center successful San Jose, Calif., connected April 10, 2026. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)

Jade Cargill, the existent WWE women’s champion, is besides excited for the Hall of Fame festivities. She told Fox News Digital she was a large instrumentality of the Attitude Era of the WWE and was hopeful to beryllium capable to conscionable beryllium capable to conscionable "Stone Cold" Steve Austin.

"I anticipation helium is determination due to the fact that I privation to conscionable him," she told Fox News Digital successful a caller interview. "He’s 1 of the people, different than Paul Heyman and Booker T, Paul Heyman I was similar I person to conscionable him. How did this feline past this long? He’s bigger than life. He’s conscionable earthy with it. I person to conscionable him, person to instrumentality a representation with him, speech to him, I person to bash that.

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Stone Cold Steve Austin speaks during WrestleMania 41 astatine Allegiant Stadium successful Las Vegas, Nev., connected April 20, 2025. (WWE/WWE/Getty Images)

"And Stone Cold is the different person. I’m precise hopeful that he’s gonna beryllium determination astatine the Hall of Fame. He was determination past year. But I couldn’t like, determination was truthful galore radical crowding him. And conscionable to spot Stephanie (McMahon) get her flowers is one-of-one. I emotion that for her."

Austin was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame successful 2009 arsenic a wrestler. Last year, helium was inducted arsenic portion of the immortal infinitesimal wing. His lucifer with Bret Hart astatine WrestleMania 13 was inducted past year. He’s 1 of 8 wrestlers who are successful the Hall of Fame aggregate times.

WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill performs successful the ringing during SmackDown astatine Mortgage Matchup Center successful Phoenix, Ariz., connected March 13, 2026. (Bradlee Rutledge/WWE)

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The WWE Hall of Fame ceremonial volition instrumentality spot astatine Dolby Live astatine Park MGM connected Friday nighttime astatine midnight ET.