Latest Update On WWE’s Interest In Ronda Rousey Return

Baszler was among the WWE releases last week, and when discussing her exit, Bryan Alvarez of Wrestling Observer Live noted that one scenario that could have Baszler back in the company would be Rousey’s return to the ring.

“WWE does still want to do something with Ronda Rousey,” Alvarez said. “Shayna Baszler obviously retired Ronda Rousey, or at least her last match in WWE. So I could not say that there’s no chance we’ll never see Shayna Baszler again.

“I cannot say we’ll never see Shayna again because if WWE makes a deal with Ronda and Ronda wants Shayna back, she’ll be back.”

Rousey was highly critical of Vince McMahon and the WWE backstage environment in Our Fight: A Memoir, which was released in April 2024.

Rousey is a three-time WWE Women’s Champion, a one-time Women’s Tag Team Champion with Baszler, and the 2022 Women’s Royal Rumble winner.

As for Baszler, she also achieved significant accolades during his eight-year tenure with the company She debuted in NXT in 2017 and became NXT Women’s Champion twice before joining the main roster in February 2020, where she was a three-time Women’s Tag Team champion with Rousey and Nia Jax..

H/T WrestleTalk for the transcription.