Wrestling Veteran Reflects On In-Ring Return After 7 Years Away

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WWE Hall of Famer D-Von Dudley has opened up about his return to the ring after seven years out of action.

D-Von was reunited with Bully Ray (Bubba Ray Dudley) for a match at the IMPACT 1000 taping that took place on Saturday (September 9) at the Westchester County Center in White Plains, New York.

Team 3D (the Dudley Boyz) faced off against Champagne Singh and Rohit Raju of the Desi Hit Squad in their reunion bout.

This marked D-Von Dudley’s first match since December 2016.

D-Von has now taken to Instagram with clips from his return to the ring.

Reflecting on his career, he captioned the post:

“Being back in the ring again after 7 years for the 1000 episode of TNA was truly amazing. I would to thank Bubba, Tommy Dreamer, Scott F. D’Amore and the whole impact locker, for welcome me back with open arms.

“Everybody in the locker room was truly respectful very genuine for my come back. I’ve said it before that this would be it, but you never know lol. Here is some video of what transpired last night .

“I’m a little sore, but to be expected training and off thank you fans to my family and all my friends support over the 32 year career. ……OH MY BROTHER TESTIFY!!!

During D-Von’s time away from the ring, the wrestling veteran worked as a WWE producer ahead of his departure from the company in January 2023.

An interesting update has now emerged on D-Von Dudley’s future with WWE, which you can read more about right here.

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