During the 2026 Women’s Royal Rumble in Riyadh on January 31, two big returns took place.
The original El Grande Americano (Chad Gable) returned after injury he suffered back in June 2025, entering the men’s Royal Rumble match at number 13. Gable eliminated the impostor El Grande Americano (Ludwig Kaiser), only to be eliminated by none other than Trick Williams.
LA Knight also made his long-awaited return in the 2026 Men’s Royal Rumble, entering at #21 to a huge ovation from the Riyadh crowd.
Knight has been out of action since December following an attack by The Vision, Once Knight got in the match, he set his sights on Bronson Reed, where he eliminated him to get his revenge.
