The WWE Men’s Royal Rumble kicked off and within minutes already featured the return of Andrade El Idolo after he recently departed AEW.
After departing AEW, the heavily rumored return of Andrade to WWE has finally occurred at tonight’s WWE Royal Rumble 2024.
Entering at number four in the 2024 Royal Rumble, Andrade returned to WWE after being absent from the company since March 2021.
Of note, his entrance graphic and commentary is referring to the returning WWE star as simply ‘Andrade’.
The Men’s Royal Rumble match remains in progress at this time, you can keep up with all the surprise returns and every entrant by clicking here.
Grayson Waller was the first to be eliminated in the 2024 Men’s Royal Rumble.
Elsewhere at tonight’s event, Roman Reigns was able to retain his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against LA Knight, Randy Orton and the man who ultimately took the pinfall, AJ Styles.
You can click here to read more about that.
Also there was an exciting return and a thunderous debut in the Women’s Royal Rumble match. Click here to find out more about everything that happened in the first Royal Rumble match of the night.
ANDRADE!@AndradeElIdolo is back and competing in the Men's #RoyalRumble Match! pic.twitter.com/MmL2jJHARv
— WWE (@WWE) January 28, 2024
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