Top WWE Hall of Famer Set for WrestleMania 41 Return After 3-Year Absence

Former WWE Champion Steve Austin announces return to WWE events in Las Vegas for WrestleMania 41 weekend, ending his 1100+ day absence.

Top WWE Hall of Famer Set for WrestleMania 41 Return After 3-Year Absence

WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin has confirmed his presence at this year’s WrestleMania festivities in Las Vegas. The legendary performer revealed his packed schedule for the weekend through social media, ending speculation about his potential involvement in WWE’s biggest show of the year.

Steve Austin’s confirmation came via Instagram, where he detailed his complete itinerary for the WrestleMania 41 weekend. His schedule includes an appearance on Pat McAfee’s show, attending the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony, and participation in fan events at WWE World, culminating with WrestleMania itself.

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The six-time WWE Champion has been notably absent from WWE programming since 2022. His last appearance followed his match against Kevin Owens at WrestleMania 38, where he returned to in-ring action and secured a victory. The following night, Austin delivered his signature move to Vince McMahon, Austin Theory, and Pat McAfee before departing.

Good morning from fabulous Las Vegas, NV. Headed over to @patmcafeeshow in a few hours. @wwe Hall of Fame tonight at 10pm. And then personal appearances Saturday and Sunday w @americaniconautographs and @wwe Fanatics at WWE World. And of course Wrestlemania.

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I have already seen many of my friends from my days in the ring and on the road. Lots of memories and good times. Professional Wrestling is the best. More posts coming over the weekend. I will enjoy every single day. I hope everyone who has traveled here from all over the world does the same.

This marks Austin’s first appearance at a WWE event in over 1100 days, having missed both WrestleMania 39 and 40.

Article Author Leonardo Cunha
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