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Roman Reigns’ Surprise Return at SummerSlam Shocks Even WWE Legends

One big thing: Roman Reigns made a shocking return at SummerSlam

Roman Reigns, former Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, made an unexpected comeback at SummerSlam, aiding Cody Rhodes in retaining his title against Solo Sikoa.

• Reigns hit Sikoa with a Superman Punch, turning against his former Bloodline ally.
• This marked Reigns’ first appearance since losing his title to Rhodes at WrestleMania 40.
• The return garnered the loudest ovation of the night from fans.

Why it matters

Reigns’ return signals a potential shift in WWE’s storylines and character dynamics, particularly within the Bloodline saga.

What they’re saying

WWE Hall of Famer Booker T expressed surprise at Reigns’ return on his “Hall of Fame” podcast:

• “I loved it, but I thought it was a little premature, man. I thought Roman could’ve used a couple more weeks off.”
• “It was totally unexpected for me. I did not see it coming.”
• “Now Roman’s playing a different role, the fans are cheering for him. That’s a little bit different. I want to see how it plays out.”

The big picture

Reigns’ return adds a new layer of complexity to ongoing WWE narratives:

• It suggests a potential face turn for Reigns, given the positive crowd reaction.
• The dynamics within the Bloodline storyline are likely to shift dramatically.
• It opens up fresh possibilities for feuds and alliances in the coming months.

What’s next?

Fans and industry insiders will be watching closely to see how WWE develops Reigns’ new role and its impact on existing storylines.

What do you think about Roman Reigns‘ surprise return at SummerSlam? How do you see his character evolving in the coming weeks? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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