REPORT: Hulk Hogan WWE Return Imminent

BACKLASH Airs Sunday, May 6! Subscribe to WWE Network To Get Your First Month Free & Instant Access To All Special Events

REPORT: TMZ is reporting that a deal between WWE and former WWE Superstar Hulk Hogan is now imminent. According to TMZ, Hogan and a top WWE official have been in contact. After a member of the Saudi royal family requested Hulk Hogan specifically, there were even talks to bring Hogan to Saudi Arabia's Greatest Royal Rumble pay-per-view; however, Hogan ultimately did not make the trip. Hogan has not been employed with the WWE since being future endeavored by the company after making racist remarks while being unknowingly filmed for a sex tape. Hogan has worked hard since to make amends for the remarks and has recently spoken about wanting to educate children about racism. According to TMZ, the WWE is waiting for the right time to unveil Hogan while also simultaneously being sensitive to those offended by Hogan's racist remarks.

RELATED: United States Senator Hulk Hogan?

Pro Wrestling Illustrated - 1 Yr - $15.95 Pro Wrestling Illustrated has been recognized as the sport’s number one magazine since its inception in 1979. Founded by legendary publisher Stanley Weston, Pro Wrestling Illustrated set out on a course to alter the landscape of pro wrestling journalism.