“Time to Do This”: Brock Lesnar’s WWE Return Verdict Given Amidst Rumors of WrestleMania XL Weekend Appearance

Since Brock Lesnar‘s name joined the list of Vince McMahon‘s cohorts in his controversy, he was removed from the WWE website. With him not part of any WWE program, the question was whether he would ever return. However, the WWE put him back on the website while fans speculated their theories. This led to a wildfire of theories involving the return timeline of The Beast in the squared circle once more. While many claimed it could be around WrestleMania XL, one WWE legend claims to know when the WWE should do it.

Dutch Mantell claims that bringing Brock Lesnar back now would be bad publicity

Dutch Mantell, also known as Zeb Colter, paved a unique path in WWE. While not achieving the typical in-ring accolades, his skills as a manager were undeniable. Mantell’s charisma and outspoken persona resonated with fans, especially during his time as Colter. He spent a significant time managing Jack Swagger. Throughout his WWE career, Mantell left his mark as a manager who helped elevate champions and entertain audiences. With his experience in the WWE, Mantell shared his thoughts on Lesnar’s supposed return. On his podcast, Story Time with Dutch Mantell #92, Mantell commented on the prospect of Lesnar’s return to the WWE. Mantell said, “I think that would get them a lot of bad, bad publicity

“His name right now. They can’t bring him back now,” he added. The Beast’s involvement with the Vince McMahon controversy remains fresh in the minds of the wrestling community. Hence, they wouldn’t take kindly if the WWE chose to bring him back. Mantell even touched upon what legendary commentator Jim Ross said about the situation on his podcast.

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Mantell revealed, “Jim Ross just came out and said, ‘Hey, it’s time to move on. It’s time to do this. It’s time to do that.” According to Good Ol’ JR, WWE fans should’ve just moved on from what Vince McMahon and everyone involved did. This is something that didn’t sit well with the former WWE employee. He said, “No, it’s time to move on when they’re through when it goes through the legal system.” According to reports, the case is still being investigated, with no word from Lesnar’s side. Mantell believes that The Beast may not appear till later this year if he is even given the chance to appear in the WWE. What do you make of Dutch Mantell’s comments on the prospect of a Brock Lesnar return? Let us know in the comments section below.

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