Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Jenụwarị 17, 2017, Lawler laghachiri na "SmackDown Live" iji nọrọ n'ụlọ nlọghachi nke Ụlọikpe Eze site n'obodo ya nke Memphis, Tennessee. N'oge ya na Dolph Ziggler gbara ajụjụ ọnụ, Ziggler kwetara na ọ bụ ya mere Lawler ji nwee ọrịa obi n'ezie na Septemba 2012 tupu ọ gbaa ya ụkwụ n'obi ma hapụ mgba ahụ. Ka e mesịrị n'abalị ahụ na "Talking Smack", Renee Young kwupụtara na Lawler, Cole na Corey Graves ga-abụ ndị na-ekwu okwu maka egwuregwu Royal Rumble na 2017 Royal Rumble. N'ụbọchị 28 nke ọnwa Ọgọstụ, Lawler nọchiri Booker T na nkọwa "Raw" site n'obodo ya bụ Memphis. Lawler, Ross na ọtụtụ ndị ọzọ WWE Legends pụtara na Raw 25 na Jenụwarị 22, 2018. Na Jenụwarị 26, ekpughere na Lawler bịanyere aka na nkwekọrịta afọ ọhụrụ na WWE. Na
2018 Royal Rumble, n'oge egwuregwu ụmụ nwoke, Lawler bụ onye ọbịa pụrụ iche na-ekwu okwu ebe o buru amụma nke ọma na Shinsuke Nakamura ga-emeri.