WWE Star Hints at Comeback with New Legends Deal

Rumors of a WWE comeback are swirling around a prominent star who recently signed a Legends deal. This move has fans speculating about potential returns to the ring and other opportunities within the WWE universe.
WWE Star’s Potential Comeback with New Legends Deal
Recently, CJ “Lana” Perry revealed her surprise at signing a WWE Legends contract during her podcast, “Insight with Chris Van Vliet.” This announcement comes at a time when several wrestling figures have made notable returns. Aleister Black and Rusev are just a couple of examples of stars who transitioned back to WWE after their stints in All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
Details of the Legends Contract
Lana mentioned that the WWE Legends deal allows the company to utilize her likeness in various merchandise, including video games and action figures. The contract also opens doors for her to make public appearances and even potentially participate in storylines. She expressed excitement about the possibilities that this new agreement presents.
Collaboration with Rusev
Interestingly, she revealed that she is eager for a reunion with her husband, Rusev, who now goes by Miro. Lana humorously stated that she is “waiting for her first ex-husband to give her a call.” This playful comment has fueled rumors about a storyline involving the couple, especially given Rusev’s recent history in AEW.
- Lana’s Legends contract was signed in April 2023.
- She took on a managerial role for Andrade El Idolo in AEW.
- Rusev (Miro) participated in a significant match at the World’s End event in 2023.
Fan Connection and Adrenaline Rush
Lana reflected on her time in WWE, noting that she misses the exhilarating crowd reactions, whether positive or negative. “It’s the greatest adrenaline rush I’ve ever felt,” she said, emphasizing the strong connection she has with fans. This aspect of wrestling is something she deeply cherishes, reinforcing her desire to return to the ring.
A Possible Royal Rumble Appearance?
As speculation grows about her next move, fans are left wondering if they might see Lana make a dramatic return as a surprise entrant in the 2026 Royal Rumble. Whether contributing to a match with Rusev or stepping back into the spotlight, her enthusiastic remarks indicate that she is ready for whatever opportunity arises.
For the latest updates on wrestling news, stay tuned to El-Balad. The anticipation of a WWE comeback is sure to keep fans engaged as developments unfold.



