CJ "Lana" Perry Teases WWE Return: "Hopefully That Will Happen Sooner Rather Than Later ..."

Lana Hints At When She May Return To WWE

CJ Perry, known in WWE as Lana, has not returned to wrestling since she left AEW. Her husband, Rusev, have been back on WWE programming since 2025. He will be in the multi-man ladder match this weekend at WrestleMania 42 for the WWE Intercontinental Title. Perry recently spoke with Ariel Helwani who asked her when she may return to WWE by the side of her husband. “Lana, right now, is exiled in Siberia. She let her country down and is doing work…

CJ Perry (Lana) Says She’ll Return to Rusev “When the Time Is Right”

Rusev has been back in WWE for a year, but fans have not seen Lana (CJ Perry) by his side. The pair had appeared together in AEW, but they have not been seen together since the end of 2023, leaving speculation about when Lana might rejoin Rusev on WWE programming. In an interview with Ariel […] Source

CJ Perry Hints WWE Return Could Happen ‘Sooner Than Later’

Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling CJ Perry has addressed growing speculation about her WWE future. She offered a carefully worded update that keeps the door open — and perhaps just slightly ajar — for a return. Speaking on The Ariel Helwani Show on April 15, 2026, Perry discussed her absence from WWE television following Rusev’s return in 2025, blending character storytelling with real-life insight in a way that felt both familiar and telling. C…

CJ "Lana" Perry Teases WWE Return: "Hopefully That Will Happen Sooner Rather Than Later ..."

CJ “Lana” Perry is itching to get back in WWE. “Hopefully that will happen sooner rather than later.” That is a direct quote from the women’s wrestling veteran, who spoke about the subject when asked during an interview on The Ariel Helwani Show on April 15. “Lana, right now, is exiled in Siberia,” she began when touching on the topic. “She let her country down and is doing work there. CJ, when the time is right, I will appear. Hopefully that wi…

Former Lana addresses WWE absence and potential return

The former Lana has opened up about her ongoing WWE absence as well as plans for potential return.