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Shawn Michaels Rules Out In-Ring Return as WrestleMania 43 Speculation Grows

Forthcoming knee replacements, alongside a full-time NXT focus, keep the Hall of Famer retired.

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Overview

  • Appearing on Nightcap in Las Vegas, Michaels said there is "not a chance" he will wrestle again.
  • He revealed he is scheduled for double knee replacement surgery next month after prior back and shoulder operations.
  • Michaels stressed he is committed to leading WWE NXT and mentoring talent on the CW Network.
  • WWE has confirmed WrestleMania 43 for Riyadh in 2027, and industry reports say Saudi organizers are offering very large payouts to fill the card with stars.
  • His last bout was a 2018 Crown Jewel tag team match in Saudi Arabia following a 2010 retirement, a return widely criticized and cited in assessments of future prospects.