Brock Lesnar is back on WWE programming. But what does that mean for his contract since he’s been gone since 2023? The wrestling world is still talking about the WWE return of Brock Lesnar, who shockingly returned to the company at the end of SummerSlam on Sunday evening.

Along with reminding us he once beat Lesnar at WrestleMania, McIntyre reminded us that Brock generates headlines.

Brock Lesnar, who attacked John Cena at SummerSlam 2025, is all set to face the 17-time world champion. Their match is only expected to take place in October. Here, we explore when Lesnar can make his WWE return.