It seems that simply weeks after WWE launched Santos Escobar, the corporate is bringing him again in a shocking transfer.
PWInsider (through EliteRockerz) experiences that Escobar is about to make his return in the course of the October 27, 2025, version of WWE’s Monday Evening RAW in Anaheim, California.
This comes simply weeks after his contract expired on October 7, 2025, and he successfully left the corporate afterward. As PWInsider beforehand reported, Escobar rapidly lined up a New York Comedian Con panel, however WWE then gave him a “huge supply that triggered Escobar to rethink.” He then re-signed with WWE, and it seems his return will come shortly after.
What Escobar will do upon his return is unclear. He has not competed in a match since July 2025, so his return might mark a reintroduction to followers for Escobar.
Why was Santos Escobar launched by WWE?
The explanation for Escobar’s authentic launch is unclear. As famous, he was not in a giant storyline earlier than he went on a hiatus from WWE TV.
Maybe there have been no locations for him to go on the time. WWE let his contract expire in October earlier than re-signing him. In the event that they got here in with a “huge supply,” they will need to have plans for him sooner or later. That bodes properly for followers of him.
Escobar is a former NXT Cruiserweight Champion. He would maintain the championship for 321 days earlier than dropping it to Kushida on an episode of NXT.
In 2022, Escobar would leap to the primary roster, becoming a member of the Latino World Order alongside Rey Mysterio, Cruz Del Toro, Joaquin Wilde, and Zelina Vega.
The next 12 months, Eescobar would activate the LWO, launching a feud with Mysterio. He would kind Legado Del Fantasma, which additionally options Angel and Berto.
His final notable match earlier than his preliminary launch was at Worlds Collide on June 7, 2025. Legado Del Fantasma would beat Elijo de Dr. Wagner Jr., Pagano, and Psycho Clown in a six-man tag staff match.
Earlier than becoming a member of WWE in 2019, Escobar had stints in Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, Lucha Underground, and Influence Wrestling. Now, he’ll presumably be in WWE for the foreseeable future.
