“Worst Timing possible”- Wrestling fans in dismay after reports of current WWE champion suffering injury circulate online
Current Champion sustained a major injury in recent weeks, putting her future as the champion in the clouds of uncertainty.

Giulia and Stephanie Vaquer (via WWE)
WWE is heading into a blockbuster season with WrestleMania and NXT Stand & Deliver on the horizon. During this crucial period, every superstar aims to be in peak condition to secure a spot on the stacked weekend. Unfortunately, NXT Women’s Champion Giulia has suffered a significant injury. This setback comes just ahead of her highly anticipated match against Stephanie Vaquer at NXT Roadblock.
According to PWInsider, the Japanese superstar is currently dealing with a significant injury. As a result, WWE has accelerated her match with Vaquer, scheduling it for NXT Roadblock. While the exact nature of the injury remains undisclosed, Giulia will require time off to recover. Her setback raises questions about the future of the NXT Women’s Championship.
Furthermore, this match was originally rumored to be happening during the WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas at Stand & Deliver. However, it seems the injury is quite serious, and as a result, WWE had to rush this monumental clash. Besides, the match at NXT Roadblock is all set to be a ‘Winner Takes All’ battle to determine the NXT Women’s & North American Women’s Champion.
NXT Women’s Champion Giulia is dealing with an injury.
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) February 26, 2025
(via PWlnsider) pic.twitter.com/MDJUF8yb2j
Giulia shares a deep history with Vaquer outside of WWE, making their clash highly anticipated since the day they joined the company. Fans have long awaited this showdown, but with The Beautiful Madness sidelined by injury, The Dark Angel now has a strong chance of dethroning her at NXT Roadblock.
WWE Universe expresses its disappointment at Giulia’s heartbreaking injury
The WWE Universe has expressed disappointment over Giulia’s injury update. Fans flooded social media with well wishes for the Japanese superstar, with many calling it unfortunate timing, while others labeled it one of the saddest news of the month. Despite the setback, some fans remain excited about the highly anticipated clash between Giulia and Stephanie Vaquer.

While many fans were disheartened by Giulia’s injury, others saw it as an opportunity for Stephanie Vaquer to rise as a double champion. Here are some of the top fan reactions on X:
Worst Timing possible. Hope she gets better 🙏🏽
— Introvert //🙇🏻♂️ (@introvert_hu_ji) February 27, 2025
Oh no. How saddening. That’ll derail her screentime
— Gerin X (@Gerin_XXL) February 27, 2025
Double champion Stephanie Vaquer baby!!!
— E-Man (@WigginsWick22) February 26, 2025
(Hope Giulia gets a speedy recovery) pic.twitter.com/c0zxyr3xWa
Please no 😭
— Ian Irungu (@GatumaIan) February 26, 2025
Oh my gush 😳 I hope its not serious #WWENXT
— Tecco Reviews (@tega1x) February 27, 2025
So she’s dropping the title… tough because i was hoping to at least make it to Stand & Deliver
— joel (@AyeItsJoel) February 26, 2025
Let these wrestlers recover
— slice mcFool (@BmbVlogs) February 27, 2025
The possibility of Vaquer’s ascension has sparked excitement amid the disappointment. Across social media, reactions have been mixed, reflecting both concern for Giulia and anticipation for Vaquer’s potential triumph. Besides, fans wished The Beautiful Madness a speedy recovery and a grand return in the future.