AJ Lee shines in return, Brock Lesnar squashes John Cena as Wrestlepalooza gets WWE off to solid ESPN start

Wrestlepalooza gave current WWE fans and maybe those checking out the product for the first time on ESPN a premium live event that showcased the quality product the company is putting out there.

The show was fun and played things pretty safe, but lacked the big surprise or news-making moment that so many of WWE’s inaugural outs on new networks usually do — especially going up against AEW All Out.

One thing that absolutely did deliver was AJ Lee, who looks ready to pick up right where she left off in WWE.

Here’s more about that in five takeaways from Wrestlepalooza at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday night.