Former WWE Champion expected to return sooner than anticipated after life-threatening injury

Braun Strowman's return is very close.

Former WWE Champion expected to return sooner than anticipated after life-threatening injury

Former WWE Champion (via WWE and Last Word on Sports)

Braun Strowman is highly popular for his massive size and cat-like agility. The larger-than-life Superstar has many accolades that certify his credibility. He was among the infamous budget-cut releases in 2021. However, he returned in 2022 under Triple H‘s leadership. He underwent neck surgery in June of last year and is on his road to recovery.

Wrestling observer Sean Ross Sapp recently unveiled Strowman’s potential return date. While speaking on his Q&A session. He revealed that The Monster of All Monsters is doing better than anticipated. He added he was told in January that his return was imminent and would take place soon.

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Someone in January implied that he would be back soon and I was thinking, “surely not” but then I followed up and was told that “he’s doing way better than anticipated.
Sean Ross Sapp on Braun Strowman’s return

The former Universal Champion keeps updating his fans about his return on his social media handles. Judging by his recent posts, The Monster Among Men looks to be in great shape. Although he was paired with Ricochet in his last run, it is unclear which path The Monster takes upon his return.

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Strowman has been working behind the scenes despite not performing. He recently visited India for promotion. Also, he often makes appearances in podcasts and interviews to stay connected with the fans. He was last seen in WWE programming in August last year. He reunited with former WWE Superstar Erick Rowan to commemorate late Bray Wyatt‘s legacy on SmackDown.

Raw Superstar Otis wants to face Braun Strowman upon his return

Braun Strowman was heavily involved in a feud with The Alpha Academy upon his return. He fought both Chad Gable and Otis in back-to-back matches. Recently, WrestleZone Managing Editor Bill Pritchard spoke with Otis to get his thoughts about the “Big Meaty Men Invitational” proposed by Big E.

The former Tag Team Champion not only showed interest in the match but mentioned a few other names he’d like to wrestle in the invitational. He mentioned Strowman’s name. The 32-year-old Superstar shared his experience fighting Braun and expressed his desire to fight him again. He also mentioned Omos and Bronson Reed to be added into the mix.

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Braun Strowman and Otis (via WWE)

While speaking to News18, Braun praised Gunther‘s in-ring work and shared his desire to challenge him. The Intercontinental Champion has defeated him in the past. The former Intercontinental Champion shared how he loved getting to fight The Ring General and needs to settle the score with him. With Strowman’s return expected soon, only time will tell which path WWE has for Strowman.

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