Aug 26, 2:00 PM
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson will appear at upcoming WWE event, unless he doesn’t
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Dwayne Johnson attends Disney's "Moana" New York Screening at United Palace Theater on July 09, 2026, in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images) WWE just quietly dropped one of the strongest indications yet that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson could soon make an appearance for the company after being absent from the wrestling world for well over a year. On Tuesday, WWE uploaded a new image on social media to promote a two-day tryout in Hawaii that features Johnson front and center. A previous version of the same advertisement featured only Roman Reigns and the Usos, who still appear on the new version with their more famous relative. Do you have what it takes? 👀 We are searching for our next Superstar in Hawaii! LEARN MORE ➡️ https://t.co/Gnmqw0D55M pic.twitter.com/aX46gJMLJB — WWE (@WWE) August 25, 2026 The Rock was last seen on WWE programming in 2025, when he was featured prominently in the WWE storyline that saw John Cena finally turn h