More Details on WWE’s Interest in Bringing Back Bronson Reed

UPDATE: Fightful Select has another update on WWE possibly bringing back former WWE NXT Superstar Bronson Reed, aka JONAH.

According to Fightful’s report, WWE sources indicated that “overtures” had been made toward JONAH. However, the sources would not commit to him returning to WWE or not. One WWE source reportedly said that JONAH was a name that was being discussed who improved their stock while away from WWE, and is said to have “multiple options to weigh.”

When asked for comment by Fightful regarding being contacted by WWE, JONAH did not confirm or deny the news. Additionally, another WWE source stated that JONAH was another talent Triple H was interested in bringing back to the company. By comparison, Vince McMahon didn’t see “it” with the former NXT North American Champion.

WWE released Bronson Reed from the roster last year.

JONAH has recently been working in NJPW but without a contract. He picked up a win over Kazuchika Okada during the G1 Climax 32 tournament in August.

ORIGINAL: In the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, it was again reported that WWE is interested in bringing back the former Bronson Reed, who currently competes as JONAH. According to the report, JONAH has been offered a contract by WWE and will need to decide if he wants to go back or stick with NJPW.

He was released in August 2021 under the Vince McMahon regime, after being pushed heavily in NXT. Since leaving, he’s been pushed in NJPW, even defeating top star Kazuchika Okada.