Hall of Famer Reflects on Her Comeback and a Possible WrestleMania 41 Future
Summary
– Trish Stratus returned to in-ring competition at the Royal Rumble after nearly two years
– She praised the mix of talent, including NXT and TNA stars, during the match
– Teased the possibility of more WWE appearances in the future
Trish Stratus made her highly anticipated return to the ring during the 2025 Royal Rumble, marking her first match since facing Becky Lynch inside a steel cage at Payback 2023. Following the event, Stratus reflected on her experience and hinted that this may not be the last time fans see her in a WWE ring.
WWE shared a backstage interview where Stratus spoke about the energy of the match and the unique blend of talent from different generations. She expressed excitement about competing alongside NXT stars and TNA wrestlers, calling it an honor to be part of such a special moment for the fans.
She also revealed that she had hoped to secure a path to WrestleMania 41 but admitted that Nia Jax’s dominance made that difficult. While she didn’t win, she acknowledged how much she enjoyed the experience.
Byron Saxton further fueled speculation by suggesting that fans might see her again soon. Stratus playfully responded, “Maybe you will, let’s see,” before thanking her supporters for always being there.
Entering at No. 25, Stratus had standout moments with Jordynne Grace and Candice LeRae before being eliminated. While her immediate future remains unclear, her comments suggest she may not be done just yet, leaving the door open for another return leading into WrestleMania.
What's going through the mind of @trishstratuscom after a huge #RoyalRumble return in Indianapolis? pic.twitter.com/OB1AeK7pWW
— WWE (@WWE) February 2, 2025
