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Published 16:03 IST, August 26th 2024

WWE Shows Signs Of Problems With Roman Reigns, Position unsigned 36-year-old star Above Tribal Chief

Roman Reigns returned to the WWE during the 2024 edition of SummerSlam and straightaway knocked his cousin Solo Sikoa out

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Roman Reigns warms up before his match with Cody Rhodes at WrestlaMania XL | Image: wwe.com
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The WWE, under Chief Creative Officer (CCO) Triple H has continued to scale greater heights. The sports entertainment industry which was once being considered as a dying industry in many ways has been revived by Triple H and the creative storylines that have constantly kept the fans on the edge of their seats. The current year has been huge for the sports entertainment industry and after the happenings at WrestleMania XL, WWE has never looked back and has made the most of every opportunity.

Signs Of Rift Between The WWE And The Original Tribal Chief

Roman Reigns shocked everybody with his return at the 2024 edition of SummerSlam. It is no hidden secret that Reigns is still battling Leukemia and after his constant run for more than 3 years, the Tribal Chief was slated to be on a long break. Reigns' in ring return came as a pleasant surprise for many as it promised a feud in 'The Bloodline', but as things stand now, the WWE Universe has started speculating that everything might not be well between WWE and the former 'Head of the Table'.

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After removing Reigns from the promotional materials of Friday Night SmackDown, the WWE has now pushed him below TNA star Joe Hendry in a recent list of the top 10 entrances. What has even been more shocking is the fact that Hendry is yet to crack a full blown deal with the WWE, whereas Reigns on the other hand has been the face of the company for many years.

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The decision of pushing Roman down has left a bad taste in the mouth of many WWE stars. Roman's entry is highly regarded and is one of all-time favourites. The fans have called this move 'disrespectful' as Reigns is one of the top stars of the company, Few days back, even John Cena referred to him as the 'Greatest Of All Times'.

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Roman Reigns' Never Ending Tough 2024

As things stand today, the ‘Original Tribal Chief’ might have his backs against the wall. The year started with Roman losing his undisputed WWE Championship to his arch-rival, American Nightmare Cody Rhodes, he then lost his father and uncle which was a huge setback for him. Now, after he has returned to the WWE, there have been very strong signs that there is some problem between him and the company.

16:03 IST, August 26th 2024