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#2 Backstage reaction to Carlito's return on RAW

Carlito is back and he's in 8K! 🍎#WWERAW pic.twitter.com/ID6a7ampf8
— WWE on BT Sport (@btsportwwe) February 2, 2021

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Carlito made his return to WWE at the Royal Rumble PPV. The former US Champion also made his big comeback on Monday Night RAW this week as he teamed up with Jeff Hardy to take on Elias and Ryker.

As per PWInsider, Carlito has garnered a lot of praise and compliments for the shape that he is in and the work he has put in.

"As of yesterday, Carlito has not signed with WWE but the expectation is that is just a formality. There was a lot of internal praise for his work and the shape he returned to the company in at the Rumble. He's expected back soon."

PWInsider has also stated that Carlito will be on a three-week trial run with the company before he is offered a full-time contract. It is also said that MVP is the Superstar who is behind Carlito finally making his comeback on WWE RAW.

.@litocolon279 has never looked BETTER!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/J5zUJD2G0Z
— WWE (@WWE) February 2, 2021

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Carlito has been one of the best mid-card attractions in WWE and with even more experience under his belt now, he will surely impress the fans and critics in his second run with WWE.

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Shiven Sachdeva is a WWE writer who has been with Sportskeeda for over eight years. He is an alumnus of IIT-R and holds a Master's Degree in Commerce. His love for writing and pro wrestling led him to become a writer. Shiven has interviewed multiple top WWE stars, including former champions Kofi Kingston, Becky Lynch, and Seth Rollins, to name a few.

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Two of his favorite WWE Superstars are Shawn Michaels and Drew McIntyre. If he could go back to the Attitude Era, Shiven asserts that he would reinstate Michaels as the leader of DX instead of Triple H.

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