Brock Lesnar last competed in the squared circle at SummerSlam 2023. Fans have since been patiently awaiting his return to the Stamford-based promotion.

If there is one superstar who the fans are relentlessly hoping to witness at the WWE Royal Rumble 2025 is none other than the former world champion Brock Lesnar. Will the Beat Incarnate make his return in the 30-men Royal Rumble match?

In the greater scheme of things, this was all part of setting up Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 38, with Lesnar winning the men's Rumble match later that January night and putting himself on a collision course with the Head of the Table at the 2022 'Mania.

Brock Lesnar's absence from WWE is linked to ongoing legal battles concerning allegations against Vince McMahon. Discover the unfolding situation and its impact on Lesnar's future in wrestling.

Dreamer believes there will only be two or three surprise entrants in the men's Rumble, but could see more opportunity for unexpected appearances on the women's side. He also would love to see TNA World Champion Joe Hendry in the Rumble, and feels that Brock Lesnar and Randy Orton are two other options as potential shocking returns.

Every year, the Royal Rumble is home to surprising returns, and could this be the year WWE brings back Matt Cardona, formerly known as Zack Ryder? He will be in the same city as the 2025 Royal Rumble,

The WWE Royal Rumble hosts iconic moments that have defined its legacy, including Kofi Kingston's athletic saves, the chaotic 2005 finish involving Batista and Cena, and impactful comebacks by Cena and Edge.