Major Update Teases the Return of Former WWE Champion on Upcoming Day 1 Edition of RAW

It looks like WWE is planning to give their fans a big surprise in 2024. Fans were graced by the ceremonious return of Randy Orton and CM Punk ahead of the holiday season. But the celebration might not be over yet. Reports suggest that another name is set to join the roster soon. While fans might think that it is going to be a new face, it has been stated that it is a former WWE champion.

While the name has not been revealed, it is said that it is someone fans are very familiar with. Who this mystery addition be and how will they impact the current landscape of WWE?

WWE set to bring back a former champion

According to reports by Sean Ross Sapp, WWE is in talks with a former champion. to appear on the Day 1 edition of RAW. Sources have claimed that the company is “on the one-yard line” in securing the said talent. When asked whether it is someone from their active roster or someone who has retired in the past, the company did not provide any comment on the question. As for now, the only thing revealed by the sources is that the said talent is a ‘former WWE champion’.

As for now, the card for the next week’s Raw is star-studded. Four matches have been confirmed for the episode. This includes, Seth Rollins’s title defense against Drew McIntyre, Becky Lynch and Nia Jax settling their score in a one-on-one match, Rhea Ripley defending her title against Ivy Nile, and Tegan Nox & Natalya vs Shayna Bazsler and Zoey Stark in a number one contender’s match (WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship).

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WWE made sure to keep the name in the shadows for obvious reasons. While they are trying to build up fan’s interest, there is one name that is making her presence felt.

Who could be this former WWE Champion?

Former Raw and SmackDown Champion, Sasha Banks has been dropping multiple hints lately that point towards her possible return to WWE. While the negotiations were said to reach a point where things were not looking good, her frequent social media posts might still bring some hope for fans.

Current Women’s World Champion Ripley might need some time off after she hinted at a major announcement on social media. The 27-year-old star has hinted that she will be tying the knot with her long-time beau, Buddy Matthews. The post hints that it is something that might happen in 2024.

If that does happen, Ripley might lose her title to Sasha Banks and the story might demand her to go on an exile for some time. Fans will get to know whether that would happen on the WWE Day 1 Edition of Raw. Who do you think is this mystery ‘former WWE champion’?

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