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2. Major Stars Make For Major Shocks

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It can't be coincidence that just as WWE find themselves ready to go back on the road, the stars are suddenly aligning in a ridiculously literal sense. In terms of well-timed public appearances, they've formed an orderly queue, and not since a bit of fleeting WrestleMania chat has talk turned so potently to such major returns.

John Cena's back on July 23rd according to decent sources, Becky Lynch's gym photos continue to tease something similar, Sasha Banks is celebrating awards success and wants round two, and Brock Lesnar is chainsawing meat in a man-bun.

It almost doesn't matter how you book them considering the favourable circumstances. Around 20,000 people were packing into SmackDown, and a number just as vociferous will be there for the first fully attended pay-per-view since Elimination Chamber 2020. The shock and awe of a surprise return will do the work on Night One, and anyway, there's the small matter of a 70,000 house to save some things for...

 
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