Tonga Loa, Charlotte Flair, CM Punk, and others react to WWE star Big E's emotional post

Big E has not stepped inside the WWE ring since 2022 [Image credits: stars
Big E has not stepped inside the WWE ring since 2022 [Image credits: stars' Instagram handles]

Several current and former WWE personalities, including Tonga Loa, Charlotte Flair, and CM Punk, recently took to social media to react to Big E's emotional post. The New Day star is currently on a hiatus from WWE television.

Big E last competed inside the squared circle on the March 11, 2022, episode of SmackDown, where he teamed up with Kofi Kingston to face Sheamus and Ridge Holland. During the match, the former WWE Champion suffered an unfortunate neck injury, which sidelined him from in-ring competition.

Big E recently took to Instagram to send a heartfelt message to his girlfriend, Kris Yim, the real-life sister of Mia Yim. In his post's caption, The New Day star wished Kris a very happy birthday and showcased his love for the latter with an emotional message.

Check out his Instagram post below:

Several current and former WWE personalities reacted with a like on Big E's emotional post, including his New Day teammate Kofi Kingston, Tonga Loa, Charlotte Flair, CM Punk, X-Pac, Matt Camp, Omos, Ivar, Apollo Crews, Baron Corbin, Mia Yim, Bayley, and more.

Meanwhile, Jessica McKay and Peyton Royce, also known as Cassie Lee, left wholesome comments on the post.

Check out screenshots of stars' likes and comments below:

Screenshot of stars' likes and comments on Big E's post [Image credits: Big E's Instagram handle]
Screenshot of stars' likes and comments on Big E's post [Image credits: Big E's Instagram handle]

Drew McIntyre wants to get in the WWE ring with Big E

During the Fanatics Fest NYC, Drew McIntyre said that he had a lot of dream matches on his mind. The Scottish Warrior also mentioned that he was hopeful that Big E would return to the ring soon.

McIntyre added that The New Day star was one of his favorite opponents, and he wanted to face him again in a future dream match.

"I have lots of dream matches, but since we're sitting right here [...] all of us are thinking as positively as we can. We're all hoping for some big news, perhaps even a big miracle, like getting Big E back in the ring. We had a fun little round. Thank you to the world for the world title. That was one of my favorite matches, and you got the Big W, so I owe you, buddy. If that were ever to come to pass, it would be a dream match," said McIntyre.

Many fans want Big E to return to WWE and reunite with Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods. It remains to be seen what the former Intercontinental Champion has planned for his future in professional wrestling.