WWE Updates Roster to List Zelina as Zelina Only

WWE has updated its official roster to list wrestler Zelina Vega simply as Zelina, dropping her last name amid a shift in her onscreen role. The change appeared on the company's website this week, following her recent alignment with her real-life husband, Aleister Black, on the SmackDown brand.

Fans first noticed the alteration on November 2, 2025, when screenshots of the revised profile began circulating online. Zelina's bio on WWE.com remains largely unchanged, highlighting her background as a competitor from Queens, New York, who draws inspiration from Rey Mysterio. It describes her as a fierce underdog who has managed other wrestlers and achieved milestones such as winning the inaugural Queens Crown Tournament and the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship with Carmella. The profile also notes her acting role in the film Fighting with My Family and her appearance as a commentator in the Street Fighter 6 video game. However, the bio still references her association with the Latino World Order faction, even as her recent storylines have moved her away from that group.

The timing of the name change aligns with Zelina's transition to a heel character. On the October 10 episode of...