“There Are People Who Criticize Jesus”: Paul Heyman Sounds Off on Brock Lesnar's WWE Return originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Brock Lesnar’s unexpected return at WWE's SummerSlam 2025 was a jaw-dropping moment inside MetLife Stadium, but it was highly controversial in and out of it.

After a two-year absence from WWE, Brock Lesnar broke the internet following his return during Night Two of SummerSlam, in a viral moment that left fans divided due to the nature of The Beast Incarnate's return, after being named in the bombshell sexual assault and sex trafficking lawsuit against former WWE boss Vince McMahon.