Goldberg Finally Returned to WWE After 12 Years Last Night

HOLY SH*T.

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Another legend made an iconic return to the squared circle last night.

12 years after last setting foot inside a WWE ring, the legendary Goldberg made his long-awaited return to Monday Night Raw last night to set up a match with Brock Lesnar.

Speculation about the 49-year-old's return to wrestling gathered pace after was unveiled as a bonus character on the just-released WWE 2K17, which saw his image plastered over WWE marketing for the first time since 2004.

Everyone just had a huge blast of nostalgia.

Holy Cannoli @Goldberg accepts the fight against @BrockLesnar AMEN! Retweet this right here baby! GOLDBERG! GOLDBERG! GOLDBERG! #Goldberg 😍💯 pic.twitter.com/xUKlR5Lo68

— WWE Staci Strong NXT (@SJB479) October 18, 2016

Goldberg was one of the most iconic superstars from the wrestling boom of the 1990s, where he became a top star in WCW before making the switch to WWE in 2003.

His return saw fans overcome with childhood memories.

If you were watching #RAW and didn't get goose bumps during the entrance of #Goldberg, you're not a wrestling fan!

— 𝗙𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗝𝗜𝗦𝗘 (@Franjise) October 18, 2016

My reaction to see #GOLDBERG #RAW https://t.co/YKekNKEw4A

— DMΛULΞRR #MΛULΞRGΛNG (@JoeMathew5) October 18, 2016

Sitting through 3 hours of that garbage was so worth it. That was definitely one of my favorite returns ever. #GOLDBERG

— WKQ 🥊 (@WrestleKliq) October 18, 2016

What an ending to #Raw. #Goldberg pic.twitter.com/NOcVVup66z

— Steve Fall - Ten Count (@SteveFall) October 18, 2016

Watch the moment Goldberg made his iconic ringwalk one more time in the video at the top of the page.

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