@onthisdayinwwe: After tomorrow night, he's not seen on WWE TV for another 18 years The excitement over the return of the Warrior has quickly turned into frustrations behind the scenes in 1996 - though you can hear how fans still loved to cheer him on Even the WWF Champion Shawn Michaels doesn't seem particularly keen to put on an act to thank the Ultimate Warrior for saving him in the main event if King of the Ring After tomorrow's Raw, he no-shows several house shows in a row - then later tells Vince it's because his estranged father died (though his death happens after some of the no-shows) Plans are quickly changed to replace him with a now babyface Sycho Sid in this trio with Shawn Michaels and Ahmed Johnson for the next In Your House Over on the other side, Hulk Hogan returns to WCW 10 days later and turns heel - and the rest is history... #OnThisDayInWWE

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Wednesday 24 June 2026 00:10:53 GMT