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“The Rock Is Locked In”: Fans Claim WWE Confirmed Dwayne Johnson Return in Latest Royal Rumble Poster

Published 01/07/2023, 9:45 AM EST

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Dwayne Johnson is currently busy with the rebooted XFL which will have its debut next month. But his fans are excited about his status regarding a possible WWE return this year for WrestleMania season.

The WWE Universe is waiting for almost two years for The Rock to return and confront Roman Reigns. Surprisingly, recently WWE might have given a hint about The Brahma Bull might come back to lace his boots again.

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A few hours ago, BT Sport’s WWE social media handle shared the official poster for Royal Rumble 2023. However, the caption and the poster design captured the eyes of many fans as it hinted at The Rock’s possible return at Royal Rumble.

They tweeted, “The official #RoyalRumble poster is electrifying 😍⚡️”

The word ‘electrifying’ directly takes into a memory lane recalling ‘The Most Electrifying Man in WWE’ The Rock. Moreover, the theme of the poster also signifies DJ’s most recent movie, Black Adam.

There are rumors floating for a long time that Johnson might return to WWE for WrestleMania 39 as it goes Hollywood. A few weeks ago, there were rumors of The Rock winning the Royal Rumble this year and challenge The Head of the Table.

Fans go berserk as WWE drops hint at The Rock’s return at Royal Rumble

The WWE Universe has surely glued their eyes to social media to get any news regarding ‘The Great One’s’ return. Thus, this poster marks an enormous deal for the fans to make sure the Royal Rumble will be ‘electrifying’.

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A small possible hint made the wrestling fans go crazy about The People’s Champion might return at the Royal Rumble. The below reactions show how much excitement is rolling around the wrestling fanbase.

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Did WWE just teased The Rock’s return at Royal Rumble?

The Black Adam reference!

Is this Royal Rumble as ‘Electrifying’ as The Rock.

Is ‘The Great One’ key to separating the WWE and Universal Titles?

The Rock’s return will be the biggest this year, if it happens at Royal Rumble. The arena and the wrestling world will go crazy as his music will start playing.

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Dwayne Johnson once said he ‘Acknowledges’ The Tribal Chief

While promoting Black Adam last year, DJ sat for an interview with Chris Van Vliet. The host asked him if he watches WWE now and ‘Acknowledges Roman Reigns. He said, “I do! It’s my family.”

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He further praised The Bloodline for the work in WWE. Clearly, The Rock seemed excited to work with his family. All eyes are now at Royal Rumble. Do you think The Rock will return? Share your views below in the comments.

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Tushar Deogharkar

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Tushar Deogharkar is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports. Tushar has done his Master's in Tourism Management and is an ardent fan of pro wrestling. He follows WWE and AEW very closely and wants to learn how the promotions are run.
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Debmallya Chakraborty