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Sasha Banks Teases WWE Royal Rumble Return Amidst Rumours of Joining Tony Khan’s AEW

Published January 11, 2024, 7:49 PM EST

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An exciting scoop has surfaced for Sasha Banks fans. The wrestling world is abuzz with rumors, and among them is the speculation surrounding Banks’ return to the ring. Fans are eagerly anticipating her next move after a potential departure from Japan. Numerous hints and reports have hinted at a reunion with AEW. However, there is a surprising twist yet again!

As WWE gears up for its first major pay-per-view of the year, Royal Rumble 2024, which marks the beginning of the road to WrestleMania, excitement is building among fans. Royal Rumble events bring unexpected comebacks from WWE legends and superstars. Adding to the intrigue, Sasha Banks has teased a return to WWE Royal Rumble amid rumors of a potential move to Tony Khan‘s AEW, sharing a hint on her Instagram story.

Sasha Banks teases Royal Rumble 2024 comeback?

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Renowned wrestler CM Punk hailed as one of the best in the world, recently made a triumphant return to WWE after nearly a decade, signing with Monday Night Raw. Meanwhile, the wrestling community is abuzz with speculations surrounding the potential return of Sasha Banks. After departing WWE in early 2022, Banks ventured into a Japanese promotion, where she impressively secured the IWGP women’s championship, albeit for a brief period.

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Facing a setback due to a hand injury, Banks took a hiatus from the competition. Now, the internet is rife with rumors suggesting her imminent return to WWE, her home company. Adding to the intrigue, Sasha Banks, aka Mercedes Mone, shared a video on her Instagram story from a fan page, expressing admiration for one of her favorite wrestling attires. 

 

The video showcases Banks’ entrance at the Royal Rumble 2022, exuding confidence and style with her blue, red, and white Sailor Moon gear, blue long hair, and red boots, all while the crowd cheers in the background. 

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This subtle hint has not gone unnoticed by keen WWE Universe and experts, fueling anticipation for the potential comeback of the former WWE women’s champion. Did you know one of Banks’ friends posted some pictures on Instagram adding fuel to the rumor of her comeback?

Bayley gives a hint on Sasha Banks’s return 

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A recent Instagram post by the leader of Damage CTRL showcases a fun night out with actor-director Jake Johnson, celebrating his upcoming film “Self Reliance.” The post, hinting at the film’s release on Hulu on January 12th, includes a surprise appearance by Mercedes Mone.

It can be seen in the third picture engaged in what seems like a delightful conversation. The humorous snapshot suggests that the close friendship between the two stars endures. This rendezvous has sparked speculation about the potential return of Sasha Banks to WWE. If these speculations turn out to be true, it might lead to more get-togethers between Bayley and ‘The Boss’ in the coming days.

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Do you think Sasha Banks will be seen at Royal Rumble 2024? Would you be excited if Triple H brings her? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below. 

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Sheron Singh

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Oh, let me tell you about myself, I'm Sheron Singh, the WWE aficionado and person behind many of trending WWE stories at EssentiallySports. My journey into the world of suplexes and powerbombs began at the age of 6, thanks to my father and I've been hooked ever since. With a postgraduate degree in clinical psychology, I have the superpower to dissect the emotions both in and outside that squared circle at ES.
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Amal Joyce