WWE News: Is Stone Cold Steve Austin returning to in-ring action?- WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin is reportedly discussed for a possible match at Wrestlemania 38. As per a new report generated by Fightful Select, WWE is trying everything possible to have Stone Cold Steve Austin on board for a match at Wrestlemania 38.
Stone Cold has not wrestled for almost 20 years now, and there’s no word on whether he will be interested in coming out of retirement and wrestling possibly one more match at the Showcase of Immortals.
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WWE News: Will Stone Cold Steve Austin compete at Mania?
Wrestlemania 38 is scheduled to take place at Dalla, Texas, which happens to be the hometown of the “Texas Rattlesnake” Stone Cold Steve Austin. There are rumors that the Hall of Famer will have some sort of a physical role at Mania and some do believe that he might wrestle a match.
I honestly don’t think the “Stone Cold Pop” will ever be topped.
Those surprise glass shatters were insane. #WWEonAE. pic.twitter.com/Wck4wXwkW9
— Trey Wallace (@TreyWallace_) April 19, 2021
Austin has not wrestled a single match since his Wrestlemania 19 loss to The Rock in 2003. He has appeared in several Wrestlemania and other PPVs since then but never opted to wrestle again.
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WWE News: Who could be Stone Cold’s opponent?
There are talks within WWE management that Stone Cold might face the former Universal Champion, Kevin Owens. Owens disrespected Texas people in his promo on Monday Night Raw this past week and said that he despises the people of Texas.
"The one good thing about not being on #WrestleMania … it means I won't have to compete in Dallas, Texas."
What's the deal, @FightOwensFight?! How FICKLE!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/zZjlTyQkmz
— WWE (@WWE) February 15, 2022
Owens, who uses the Stone Cold Stunner, immediately fueled social media speculation that the ‘Texas Rattlesnake’ might collide against Owens at Mania and teach him a lesson of respect. Will this happen? Will we see Stine Cold coming out of retirement after almost 20 years and possibly fight his last match? Stay tuned with us for further details around this story.