Mason Rook on ‘Only A Select Few’ Know The Severity Of What He Has Come Back From After Return From Abscense at 11/10 WWE NXT Show

As noted before, Tuesday’s WWE NXT show at the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida featured NXT talent Mason Rook making a surprise return. Rook had been absent from WWE’s NXT brand since this past late September due to an undisclosed medical issue.

In response to WWE’s post on Twitter about his surprise return, Rook stated that “only a select few” people know of the severity of the undisclosed medical issue that had caused his abscense.

Rook also stated that he managed to return ahead of schedule for his undisclosed medical issue.

“Only a select few know the severity of what I’ve come back from. I worked my ass off to get back ahead of schedule. Strap in, because I’m gonna cause a Rookus”

Only a select few know the severity of what I’ve come back from. I worked my ass off to get back ahead of schedule. Strap in, because I’m gonna cause a Rookus🤟🏼 #WWENXT

— Mason Rook (@MasonRook_wwe) November 11, 2026