Report: WWE Debut of Powerhouse Hobbs Could Come as Soon as This Week?
A new reports suggests the WWE debut of former AEW star Powerhouse Hobbs may be imminent.
sportsnaut.comHere are the latest updates I can share based on recent reports:
- Powerhouse Hobbs became a free agent after his AEW contract expired in January 2026, triggering widespread speculation about a WWE signing, though there were no confirmed on-screen appearances for WWE as of late January 2026.[1][3]
- Multiple outlets reported that WWE was widely believed to be Hobbs's destination, with discussions suggesting he could debut on WWE programming soon, possibly around major events, though official plans had not been announced at that time.[2][3]
- Some sources indicated Hobbs could appear in WWE in early 2026, with talk of a potential Riyadh Royal Rumble appearance circulating, but concrete confirmation remained pending.[3][2]
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Citations: Powerhouse Hobbs free agency and WWE-debut discussions are reported in multiple outlets, including Wrestling News Source, YardBarker, and Sportsnaut.[1][2][3]