Injuries can take weeks, months, or sometimes even a year out of a WWE Superstar's life in the promotion. Recently, NXT's Malik Blade made his long-awaited return to the ring for the first time in over a year.Last year, Malik Blade and Edris Enofe were a tag team in the Stamford-based promotion under Shawn Michaels' creative leadership. While two were a commendable tag team, Blade and Enofe never got the opportunity to hold championship gold as a duo.In May, Malik Blade appeared on the rebooted brand, Evolve, and announced his singles journey, ending his team with Enofe. Recently, Blade had his first match for the promotion in over a year at a house show for the developmental brand following his ACL injury.The NXT star made his return against Aigle Blanc in a losing effort at the live event. After the match, Blade broke his silence on social media and reacted to his return to the ring after over a year and tweeted on X. His last match for WWE was against Tavion Heights in October 2024."We are so back!," Malik tweeted on X.Malik Blade @MalikBladeWWELINKWe are so back !Malik Blade's former WWE partner has left the companyIn 2021, Edris Enofe signed with the Stamford-based promotion and joined the developmental brand under Shawn Michaels' leadership. Enofe teamed up with Malik Blade, and the two became a credible tag team in the division. The two slowly moved up the ranks and became a notable unit on WWE NXT.However, the two often had good matches, but never won gold in the promotion. In September 2025, Enofe revealed that he's leaving the company. The star was moved to Evolve in his final months and was often seen in the championship scene.Edris Enofe's last match for WWE took place on Evolve, which was aired a few days after he had left the company. It'll be interesting to see what's next for Enofe as a performer in the industry following his stint in the Stamford-based promotion.