After a long hiatus due to injuries, the formidable tag team of Erik and Ivar, formerly known as The Viking Raiders, have made a triumphant return to WWE RAW
The duo, now reverting to their original name, The War Raiders, made their comeback during the October 14th episode of RAW, which was taped in advance due to an upcoming UK tour
The return of The War Raiders was foreshadowed by a series of mysterious vignettes aired on RAW over the past few weeks, featuring fire and Elder Futhark lettering that translated to the word "WAR"
Fans were thrilled to see the tag team back in action, especially after Erik and Ivar had been out of the ring for several months due to injuries
In their return match, The War Raiders faced off against Otis and Akira Tozawa of The Alpha Academy and emerged victorious, signaling their intent to reclaim their dominance in the tag team division
The victory also marked the beginning of a top contender tournament for the World Tag Team Championships, with The War Raiders set to face Alpha Academy in the first round
The return of Erik and Ivar has been met with excitement and anticipation from fans, who have long awaited their comeback
The War Raiders' powerful presence and destructive style have always made them fan favorites, and their return is expected to shake up the tag team division.
As The War Raiders embark on this new chapter, fans can look forward to more thrilling matches and intense rivalries. The journey ahead promises to be an exciting one, as Erik and Ivar strive to reclaim their former glory and capture the World Tag Team Championships once again.
What are your thoughts on The War Raiders' return to RAW?