Sami Zayn Returns On WWE RAW

Sami Zayn, who had been sidelined due to injury, has made his return to WWE television.

The former WWE NXT Champion did so on Monday’s episode of RAW in Brooklyn, New York at the Barclays Center when he battled WWE Intercontinental Champion Finn Balor. The champion would successfully retain the strap.

In June it was revealed that Zayn underwent shoulder surgery to fix a torn rotator cuff be and would out of action through the end of 2018. Then in August, he underwent his second bi-lateral rotator cuff surgery.

Zayn was last seen when he suffered a loss to Bobby Lashley at the WWE Money in the Bank pay-per-view event in Chicago, Illinois at the Allstate Arena on the WWE Network. MITB was the last date with the company for Zayn before he took time off.