Becky Lynch’s WWE Return: Latest Update Ahead of Royal Rumble 2025

As WWE fans eagerly anticipate the Royal Rumble 2025, all eyes are on Becky Lynch and whether she will make her highly awaited return to the ring. The former Raw Women’s Champion has been absent from WWE programming since May 2024, and speculation continues to grow about her next move.

Becky Lynch’s WWE Absence & Contract Status

After Becky Lynch stepped away from WWE, reports surfaced that her contract had expired, leading to uncertainty about her future in wrestling. During her time away, Lynch focused on other projects, keeping a relatively low profile in the wrestling world. However, she made an appearance at a WWE/Netflix event in December, fueling speculation about a possible return.

Recent reports suggest that Lynch has signed a new contract with WWE, but there is still no official confirmation on when she will step back into the ring.

Is Becky Lynch Returning at Royal Rumble?

According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select), WWE sources have pushed back against rumors that Lynch will be in Indianapolis for the Royal Rumble 2025. The sources noted that creative discussions about her return are still ongoing, making it unclear if she will be a surprise entrant in the Women’s Royal Rumble Match.

Liv Morgan’s Thoughts on Becky Lynch

During an interview with Inside The Ropes, Liv Morgan had high praise for Lynch, calling her a guaranteed WWE Hall of Famer.

“I think if Becky never comes back, she is 100% a Hall of Famer. She has become a martyr for women’s wrestling, delivering in the ring, on the microphone, and captivating the crowd. She fought to make women’s wrestling as important as men’s wrestling while being a fantastic new mom.”

Morgan’s respect for Lynch was evident, but she couldn’t resist adding a playful jab:

“With all that, she’s still not as great as me. (laughs)”

What’s Next for Becky Lynch?

With WWE keeping tight-lipped about Lynch’s return, fans will have to wait and see whether she makes a shocking comeback at Royal Rumble or if WWE has bigger plans for her down the road.

Stay tuned as we bring you the latest updates on Becky Lynch and her WWE future!