Pretty often WWE brings back superstars in a surprising capacity before a pay-per-view event to hype things up. A similar strategy might be taken as a huge spoiler has been revealed, courtesy of a reliable source that stated that a huge return is slated to happen before Money In The Bank 2020 PPV on this week’s episode of Monday Night Raw which serves as the go-home episode for the PPV event on May 10.
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AJ Styles is scheduled to come back on WWE TV during the May 4 edition of RAW, according to John Pollock of POST Wrestling. It was not confirmed in which capacity the former WWE Champion would be featuring but it’s almost certain that WWE wants to use him for next Sunday’s pay-per-view event. The source noted that AJ Styles will make his appearance to note on his role in the gimmick-based show.
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Following this report, it seems obvious to the fans that AJ Styles will be competing in a match at Money In The Bank. Speculations are going on that WWE would be putting him in the Last Chance Gauntlet Match on Raw that determines Apollo Crews’ replacement for the Men’s Money In the Bank Ladder Match.
WWE has not been announced the Participants for the Gauntlet, the match is confirmed for Monday to determine for the final Money In the Bank Ladder match spot.
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We have not seen AJ Styles since losing the Boneyard Match to The Undertaker during Night One of WrestleMania 36 on April 4. Follow-up reports stated that The Phenomenal One would be kept off TV for some time, to sell that loss to The Deadman where he was buried alive during the finish.
This time around, AJ Styles won’t be returning with The OC as Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson have been released from the company on April 15 as part of the budget cuts cost by COVID-19.
May 4 episode of WWE RAW has already been taped, going by the taping schedule of WWE which may continue until July 1st. Since then, all of the WWE shows will be airing on tape delay from the closed-set Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. As for this week’s go-home Raw for Money In The Bank, the lineup stands as follows,
* AJ Styles returns (still not confirmed by WWE)
* Brendan Vink and Shane Thorne with MVP vs. Ricochet and Cedric Alexander
* WWE Champion Drew McIntyre vs. Murphy in a non-title match
* RAW Tag Team Champions The Street Profits vs. The Viking Raiders in a non-title match
* Last Chance Gauntlet Match to determine Apollo Crews’ replacement for the MITB Ladder Match
