Nikki Bella return added to WWE Raw

Nikki Bella is heading back to Raw.

It was announced during Money in the Bank that Bella would be making an appearance on Raw this Monday. This will come as WWE is set to hold their second-ever all-women Evolution show on July 13, the same weekend as AEW’s All In.

Bella made an earlier appearance in WWE this year, competing in the 2025 women’s Royal Rumble. She eliminated Bayley before eventually being eliminated herself by Nia Jax. This was only her second match since 2018, also competiting in the 2022 women’s Royal Rumble that was eventually won by Ronda Rousey. She was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class.

Already announced for Raw is Jey Uso defending the World Heavyweight title against Gunther. Tournament matches for the King and Queen of the Ring are also set to begin, with winners being crowned at Night of Champions on June 28.

WWE Raw for Monday, June 9:

  • World Heavyweight title: Jey Uso defends against Gunther
  • Nikki Bella returns
  • Tournament matches begin for King & Queen of the Ring