He will wait until May 27th to wrestle in Jeddah at Night of Champions instead.Īt the time of writing, there's no word on who Roman is going to be facing when he's next in action, but the popular theory is WWE could book a rematch between him and Cody.
Roman Reigns is not working the Backlash show in Puerto Rico on May 6th. WWE Night of Champions 2023 Highlights: In a dramatic end to WWE Night of Champions, The Usos betrayed Roman Reigns, which also cost him and Solo Sikoa the match against Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens. Speaking of that 1000-day milestone, that'll be the next time Roman defends his title, as Ringside News is reporting that Night of Champions on May 27 will see Reigns' next title match.Ī tenured member of the creative team confirmed to us that Roman Reigns will be working the Night of Champions show in Saudi Arabia. The result came as a surprise to fans, many of whom were expecting Triple H to have Cody to be the man to finally end Roman's near-1000-day title reign. Roman was last in action at WrestleMania 39, successfully defending his title in the show's main event against Cody Rhodes. With most of the company's top stars booked for the marquee show and more matches to be announced, wrestling fans are expecting big things from Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Brock Lesnar and the rest. However, Roman will be in action just three weeks later, with reports stating he'll be at WWE Night of Champions on May 27.
