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

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

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

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

"I dream he is location because I want to meet him," she told Fox News Digital successful a caller interview. "He’s 1 of nan people, different than Paul Heyman and Booker T, Paul Heyman I was for illustration I person to meet him. How did this feline past this long? He’s bigger than life. He’s conscionable earthy pinch it. I person to meet him, person to return a image pinch him, talk to him, I person to do 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 nan different person. I’m very hopeful that he’s gonna beryllium location astatine nan Hall of Fame. He was location past year. But I couldn’t like, location was truthful galore group crowding him. And conscionable to spot Stephanie (McMahon) get her flowers is one-of-one. I emotion that for her."

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

WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill performs successful nan 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 will return spot astatine Dolby Live astatine Park MGM connected Friday nighttime astatine midnight ET.