Will Brock Lesnar appear on WWE Raw tonight (February 23, 2026)?

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Brock Lesnar has been absent from programming since the Royal Rumble.
‘The Beast Incarnate’ Brock Lesnar has been absent from WWE programming since participating in the men’s Royal Rumble match last month in Riyadh. This has been in line with his part-time schedule since his return at the 2025 edition of SummerSlam.
However, as WrestleMania season approaches, WWE fans are anticipating Lesnar’s return to begin planting the seeds for his potential match at WrestleMania 42.
This begs the question: Will Lesnar make an appearance on tonight’s Raw, which is shaping up to be a consequential go-home show ahead of Elimination Chamber 2026?
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Will Brock Lesnar appear on WWE Raw tonight?

Yes, Brock Lesnar will make an appearance on tonight’s Raw. Tonight’s edition of the Red brand will serve as the go-home show for the Elimination Chamber PLE, and Lesnar is set to make his return on the highly consequential show.
Live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, the February 23 episode of WWE Raw will also feature a tribute to AJ Styles, along with the two final Elimination Chamber Qualifying matches and a singles match.
WWE has also announced via social media that Liv Morgan will reveal her WrestleMania decision on the go-home show. During the February 20 episode of SmackDown, WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill confirmed that she would be in attendance to witness Liv’s choice.
The show is shaping up to be an intriguing proposition for fans, and Brock’s return has made it a must-watch for fans on the Road to WrestleMania. Fans will now have to tune in tonight to see what chaos Lesnar’s return brings and if he has any plans for the Elimination Chamber before Mania.
When and where will the upcoming WWE Raw take place?
The February 23 episode of Monday Night Raw will take place at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
What matches have been announced for the show?
• Elimination Chamber Qualifying matches – Raquel Rodriguez vs Iyo Sky vs Kairi Sane – Bronson Reed vs Jey Uso vs “Original” El Grande Americano• Nattie vs Maxxine Dupri
When and where will Elimination Chamber 2026 take place?
The 2026 edition is scheduled for February 28, 2026, and will take place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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