News regarding the conclusion of Bayley’s storyline with Lyra Valkyria

Lyra Valkyria currently holds two singles victories over Bayley, with the first taking place at Saturday Night’s Main Event in July and the second occurring on the September 21st 2026 episode of WWE RAW. According to WrestleVotes Radio, WWE has discussed a creative idea for Bayley and Lyra to face each other in a “rare” stipulation match to conclude their ongoing storyline.

A source told WrestleVotes that the proposed stipulation match was being considered as of last week and would be positioned as the culmination of their rivalry. However, the match would not be a Hell in a Cell bout.

In September, Dave Meltzer of F4WOnline.com reported that Bayley was “expected” to sign a new contract with WWE.

As of last week, there was a creative idea for Bayley and Lyra Valkyria to meet in a blowoff stipulation match that would be considered “rare” for the women’s division, a source told @WrestleVotes Radio of https://t.co/0YUbWy8WyS

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