The Miz Teases Return of Calgary Kid Gimmick for WWE RAW

One big thing: The Miz hints at reviving popular character

WWE Superstar The Miz has teased bringing back his “Calgary Kid” gimmick for the September 9th episode of Monday Night RAW in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

• The Miz tweeted: “Tonight #WWERaw is live on @USANetwork in Calgary. Should I bring him back? #CalgaryKid”
• The “Calgary Kid” character dates back to 2009 when The Miz used it to sneak back onto RAW after being “fired
• In the original storyline, The Miz won a contract match disguised as the masked “Calgary Kid”

Why it matters

The potential return of this gimmick could:

• Provide a nostalgic moment for long-time fans
• Align with WWE’s recent trend of revisiting past storylines and characters
• Offer a unique, location-specific element to the Calgary show

By the numbers

• 14 years since The Miz last used the “Calgary Kid” gimmick
• 8-time Intercontinental Champion (The Miz’s most held title)
• 2 WWE Championship reigns for The Miz

What’s next

Tonight’s RAW lineup includes:

• WWE Intercontinental Championship Number One Contenders Match
• WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Match
• Street Fight featuring Wyatt Sicks vs. American Made
• Special appearance by Bret Hart

The big question: Will The Miz actually bring back the “Calgary Kid” character, or is he simply stirring up excitement for the show?

What do you think about The Miz potentially reviving the “Calgary Kid” gimmick? Share your thoughts in the comments below!