“10”: Cody Rhodes & Dwayne Johnson’s Daughter Ava Among Many to React to Shock WWE Return of Shawn Spears

Get ready, WWE fans, because there’s a mysterious Superstar making waves in NXT! The suspense has been killing us, but guess what? The secret’s out—none other than Shawn Spears, aka Tye Dillinger, is back in the ring! Starting his career with WWE, Spears later rocked the scene at Tony Khan‘s AEW under his real name. 

Now, with his epic return, the wrestling world is buzzing with excitement. Even stars like Cody Rhodes and Dwayne Johnson‘s daughter are hyped up, adding to the anticipation! The 43-year-old star’s future in NXT is a mystery waiting to unfold! But what happened on this Tuesday night during his comeback?

Shawn Spears makes a surprising comeback to NXT

Shawn Spears, formerly known as “The Perfect 10” Tye Dillinger in WWE, made a surprising return to “WWE NXT” on Tuesday night. After departing AEW at the end of 2023, Spears dramatically reappeared on the show.

Amid mysterious vignettes and a cryptic message on the video screens, Spears emerged hooded inside the ring and stunned the WWE Universe by knocking out Ridge Holland with a chair. This unexpected return marked the end of his hiatus from television since his last appearance at All Out.

Spears’ departure from AEW was amicable, as he expressed gratitude for his five years with the company. Now back in NXT, Triple H’s knack for bringing back talent has once again proven effective, with the former AEW making a splash upon his return to the black and gold brand. 

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It’s not just wrestling fans who are delighted to have the veteran make a comeback to wrestling programming on Tuesday. Esteemed figures in the industry welcomed Spears to the fold. Figures such as Rhodes, Ava, and Matt Cardona are some of the illuminator names to welcome his return to WWE.

Notable WWE stars express their excitement to see Spears return to familiar territory

Shawn Spears is back and looking better than ever, poised to shake up WWE TV once more! His return has set the wrestling world buzzing on X/Twitter, with reactions pouring in from various wrestling personalities.

Even WWE’s official Twitter has confirmed the comeback of Shawn Spears. Check out the excitement below! 

Cody Rhodes has joined the conversation, hitting Twitter with a simple yet intriguing post: “10.” Known for their real-life friendship, Rhodes and Spears have shared some memorable moments in AEW, including a notorious chair shot incident. 

Meanwhile, Spears’ wife, Cassie Lee (formerly Peyton Royce in WWE), has also weighed in on the return. She wrote, “You did that.” She also added a wink emoji. 

Surprisingly, Dwayne Johnson’s daughter Ava who is also the NXT general manager too took to Twitter to express her excitement about Spears’ return. She tweeted, “10/10 surprise if you ask me.”

Other notable wrestlers like Matt Cardona, Teil Rhodes and James Ellsworth all tweeted the number 10 in support of Spears’s comeback. 

Apart from this, Corey Graves tweeted a gif where a guy is gesturing ten with fingers and captioned, #WWENXT. 

Sammy Guevara also took to Twitter to post a dashing picture of him and Spears in it. 

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