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Liv Morgan Regains WWE Women’s World Title, Challengers Line Up

By ·October 11, 2026
Liv Morgan Regains WWE Women’s World Title, Challengers Line Up

Liv Morgan is once again the WWE Women’s World Champion after walking out of Money in the Bank 2026 on top of a triple threat match against Stephanie Vaquer and Becky Lynch. It marks the fourth time Morgan has held the title, and with The Judgment Day once again in possession of the gold, the women’s division is already buzzing with potential challengers lining up for a crack at her.

The most immediate storyline thread belongs to Vaquer, who returned from time off earlier this year specifically to settle a score with Morgan. That pursuit paid off on September 12 when Vaquer beat Morgan for the title on a live event in her hometown of Santiago, Chile — a deeply personal moment for “La Primera.” Her reign didn’t last, though, as Morgan reclaimed the belt in the Money in the Bank triple threat. Given how short that second run was and how much this feud clearly means to Vaquer, a rematch feels less like a possibility and more like a formality.

Then there’s Becky Lynch, who has been fixated on Morgan and the title since returning following SummerSlam. Lynch finally got her opportunity in the triple threat but wasn’t the one pinned, leaving her claim to a rematch very much alive. Expect “The Man” to keep pressing the issue in the weeks ahead.

Outside that immediate circle, the picture gets more interesting. Lola Vice, who debuted on the main roster in mid-September and qualified for the women’s Money in the Bank ladder match, has been tangling with members of The Judgment Day recently. A loss in the ladder match doesn’t erase her momentum, and a run at Morgan’s title would be a natural next step in that budding rivalry.

Roxanne Perez, long considered a favorite to walk away with the Money in the Bank briefcase, instead came up empty. Fans had speculated about how a Perez cash-in might shake up The Judgment Day’s internal dynamics, and that frustration could set up a different kind of storyline — one where Perez turns on the stable and goes after Morgan’s championship directly rather than through alliance.

The biggest wild card may be Tiffany Stratton, who won the women’s Money in the Bank ladder match for the second time, defeating Lash Legend, Perez, Sol Ruca, Jacy Jayne, and Vice in the process. Most speculation around Stratton’s cash-in centers on a potential betrayal of her friend Chelsea Green and the WWE Women’s Championship on SmackDown. But nothing locks Stratton to that brand, and a move to Raw could put her briefcase squarely in Morgan’s sightline instead, scrambling the Women’s World Championship picture entirely.

With Vaquer and Lynch both owed something, Vice and Perez building momentum, and Stratton holding a guaranteed title shot that could land on either brand, Morgan’s fourth reign is shaping up to be anything but quiet. The real question isn’t whether Morgan will be challenged — it’s who gets there first, and whether The Judgment Day’s grip on the title survives the gauntlet of contenders now forming around her.

Written by PW Exclusive Staff

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