Absent WWE Stars To Return At Royal Rumble 2026

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Taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on January 31, the 2026 WWE Royal Rumble presents the perfect stage for some of the company’s absent stars to make a return in a big way.

From stars that have returned to WWE partner promotions, to others that have been out of action due to injury — there could be some interesting returns coming soon.

Here are six absent WWE stars that could return at Royal Rumble 2026.

6. Omos

An absent star that could end up making a big return at the 2026 Royal Rumble is known battle royal enthusiast Omos.

Making a surprise appearance at AAA TripleMania XXXIII on August 16, 2025, Omos established himself as a AAA force to be reckoned with.

Winning the Copa Bardahl match at the event — Omos demonstrated that he could come in handy at the Royal Rumble 2026.

Possibly eliminating opponents for himself — Omos might make the perfect addition to another star who is hoping to secure victory in the bout by utilizing The Nigerian Giant’s ability to secure victory.

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