Pro Wrestling Veteran Primed for Official Comeback as July 7 SmackDown in Madison Square Garden Emerges as Potential Venue
Carlito, a beloved figure in WWE’s mid-card division during his initial tenure with the company, has been generating significant buzz since his surprise appearance at the Backlash event in May. With rumors swirling that he has already inked a contract with WWE, wrestling enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting his official return, and it seems that his comeback date may have been revealed.
The seasoned pro wrestling veteran made an impact during the San Juan Street Fight between Bad Bunny and Damian Priest at the Backlash Premium Live Event. Stepping in to even the odds, Carlito thwarted The Judgment Day’s interference, sending waves of excitement through the crowd.
Reports had previously surfaced suggesting that Carlito had signed a contract with WWE, as evidenced by his withdrawal from an upcoming indie show. Furthermore, it was rumored that he had been informing multiple promoters about his agreement with WWE.
According to a recent report by PWInsider, WWE is eyeing the highly anticipated July 7 SmackDown event at Madison Square Garden in New York City as the official venue for Carlito’s return to the company. If all goes as planned, fans can expect a thrilling comeback from the Caribbean Cool superstar.
Adding fuel to the fire, Carlito himself confirmed the rumors during a recent pro wrestling event, stating, “the rumors are true.” In good humor, he jokingly mentioned that his asking price for indie wrestling would see an increase following his appearance at WWE Backlash. Now, all eyes are on whether Carlito will indeed grace the WWE stage once again next month.
As anticipation continues to build, fans eagerly await the return of Carlito, hoping to witness his signature charisma and in-ring prowess reignite the excitement that he once brought to the mid-card division.