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Tribal Chief Roman Reigns has not been seen in WWE since losing the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship to Cody Rhodes. It was later revealed that Reigns also voluntarily withdrew from the 2024 WWE Draft. However, manager Paul Heyman recently revealed that he has not had any contact with Reigns since WrestleMania 40, and that the decision to undraft Reigns was ultimately his. .
And now, rumors are spreading like wildfire on the internet that Roman Reigns has been released from WWE. These rumors gained momentum on social media with wild claims that Reigns had a fight with Triple H backstage, which ultimately led to Reigns' release from WWE.
What's the story?
According to YouTube channel The Sports Entertainer Intro, Roman Reigns was clearly unhappy with WWE Chief Content Head Triple H for knocking him out of the WWE Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40. It is said that he was Reigns has been champion for the past 1,316 days and intends to continue doing so for another WrestleMania.
As rumored, Roman Reigns wanted to keep the title until WrestleMania 41 next year. The original plan for Reigns was to defeat his cousin The Rock at WrestleMania 40 and retain his title until next year. But then, a sudden backlash from the WWE Universe changed things for Reigns.
Cody Rhodes became a crowd favorite, and Reigns was told he would have to give the title back to Rhodes at WrestleMania 40. However, this did not go well for Reigns and he expressed his dissatisfaction with it. Rumor has it that Reigns and Triple H had a heated argument backstage at WrestleMania 40.
So, WWE quietly released Roman Reigns after WrestleMania 40. The question then arises as to why WWE continues to mention Roman Reigns even after his release. It was thought that things could return to normal in the future with WWE reaching a new agreement with Roman Reigns.
What is the truth?
While some may believe these rumors as gossip, the truth is that Roman Reigns has not been officially released by the company. There is also no basis for releasing him, as he has been the face of the company for nearly 10 years.
Roman Reigns is still with WWE and could make a return soon. A few days ago, reports surfaced that the Tribal Chief is also currently involved in WWE's Bloodlines storyline. Therefore, one could be led to believe that Reigns is simply taking a break from WWE and that he is still with the company.