Scott Steiner Returns To Impact Wrestling (Contains Spoilers)

Scott Steiner is back in Impact Wrestling.

“Big Poppa Pump” made a surprise appearance at tonight’s Impact Wrestling in Orlando, Florida and was announced for a match at Slammiversary on July 2.

Steiner reemerged to assist Josh Mathews in his feud with Jeremy Borash and a tag match was made official for the upcoming pay-per-view event — Steiner and Mathews vs. Joseph Park and Jeremy Borash.

And This is Josh Mathews Slammiversary Partner. #ImpactLive pic.twitter.com/4jh9779Zl0

— Sir Owen Disney (@SirOwenDisney) April 23, 2017

Scott Steiner chases JB into the fans & allows Josh to low blow Park. This leads to a Steiner Recliner on Park. #ImpactLive pic.twitter.com/XbTEUkq0Jf

— Sir Owen Disney (@SirOwenDisney) April 23, 2017

Steiner was last seen in Impact Wrestling in 2012. He had appeared at some Global Force Wrestling shows, so the merger between both companies may have contributed to his appearance.

Impact Wrestling is already promoting Steiner’s return. Here is a tweet they sent out, along with these fan photos.

The news is out… This Just In…. @ScottSteiner is in The #ImpactZone RIGHT NOW… More to come!

— IMPACT WRESTLING (@IMPACTWRESTLING) April 23, 2017

Omg!!!! @ScottSteiner Just Showed Up At @IMPACTWRESTLING Tonight @UniversalORL pic.twitter.com/rWveAok1mK

— SisterAbigail (@SisterAbigail3) April 23, 2017

MAJOR HOLY SHIT NEWS!
.@IMPACTWRESTLING #HOLLERIFYOUHEARME #IMPACTWRESTLING FANS#BIGPOPPAPUMP @SCOTTSTEINER RETURNS HOME TO #IMPACTONPOP pic.twitter.com/0w7MtEWmwA

— Andre Corbeil (@andre_corbeil) April 23, 2017

While he was out of the limelight, Steiner continued wrestling for various independent promotions. Here is a match of his from earlier this year.