"Again, I was pushed against the wall with nowhere else to go," Rusev said. "I remember that very vividly... After having that meeting about, 'You have this much time left here,' I once again went back and started revisiting my character. What could I do better? If you ask something of me, I'll deliver."

Before returning to WWE, Miro hadn’t wrestled in AEW since the end of 2023, defeating Andrade El Idolo at Worlds End. Rusev made his return on the Raw following WrestleMania 41. He is now set to challenge for the Intercontinental title at Saturday Night’s Main Event this weekend.

WWE held another edition of Saturday Night's Main Event in Salt Lake City, Utah, and this one was definitely a bigger occasion than some of the previous SNME episodes.

Cody won in a sketchy way, hitting Drew with a DDT on the WWE Championship while referee Dan Engler was down. The match stipulation was that if Cody were counted out or disqualified, he would have lost. The Salt Lake City fans hit Cody with some boos after his cheating victory.

CJ Perry announces new project titled the "Identity Crisis Podcast," with a "WWE Raw" star scheduled to be the first guest on the show.

One of the main reasons Rusev lost again on RAW could be due to WWE having no intentions to drop the title from The Judgment Day member. Over the past few months, Dom Dom has already defeated AJ Styles and other top names to remain the titleholder.

It’s been more than a year since WWE infamously broke up the Rusev Day trio of Rusev, Lana and Aiden English. And yet, week after week, the chants for the gimmick to come back keep popping up. The concept for the trio first appeared in mid-2017, when ...

Rusev (known as Miro during his AEW run) was absent from AEW television throughout 2024 following his victory over Andrade El Idolo at AEW Worlds End 2023. That match would ultimately be his final appearance for the promotion, as he departed AEW in early 2025 and made his return to WWE in May.