Tensions Rise as The Tribal Chief Makes Bold WrestleMania Intentions Known
Summary
– Roman Reigns officially announces his entry into the 2025 Royal Rumble to reclaim his title at WrestleMania
– Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens engage in an intense brawl, reigniting their rivalry
– Jimmy Uso intervenes to protect Paul Heyman amidst chaos
Roman Reigns has made his next move clear, officially declaring his entry into the 2025 Royal Rumble. Speaking through Paul Heyman on WWE SmackDown in Portland, Oregon, The Tribal Chief announced his intent to win the Rumble and challenge Cody Rhodes for the WWE Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania.
Heyman’s announcement brought Cody Rhodes to the ring, but tensions quickly escalated when Kevin Owens interrupted. Owens berated Rhodes for past alliances and accused him of jeopardizing the company’s future by aiding Reigns.
The confrontation turned physical as Owens and Rhodes clashed, spilling into the crowd. Meanwhile, chaos erupted backstage as Jacob Fatu and Tama Tonga cornered Paul Heyman, prompting Jimmy Uso to intervene with a timely save.
The night underscored the volatile state of WWE’s main event scene. With Solo Sikoa still missing after his Tribal Combat loss and Reigns aiming to reclaim his title, the stakes are higher than ever. Cody Rhodes now faces mounting challenges, including a ladder match with Kevin Owens in three weeks, while the shadow of The Bloodline continues to loom.
