Roman Reigns Reportedly to Face Former Champion At Summer Slam 2023

At WWE Money in the Bank 2023 premium live event, Roman Reigns was shockingly pinned for the first time in over three and half years by Jey Uso. The outcome of this match at the event could lead to a singles match between The Tribal Chief Roman Reigns and ‘Main Event’ Jey Uso as per a new reports.

Roman Reigns last title defence happened at WrestleMania 39, where he defeated Cody Rhodes after little assistance from Solo Sikoa and The Usos. Following that event, a lot has changed and The Bloodline is no longer together, with The Usos leaving the group.

Tensions between the group started with The Usos losing their tag team titles at WrestleMania 39 and that led to split up the faction. Later, The Usos faced Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa in Bloodline Civil War match at Money In The Bank 2023, where Jimmy and Jey Uso became victorious.

Jey Uso also became the first man to pin The Head of the Table Roman Reigns in over 1200 days. According to a recent report from Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Radio, it could lead to a title match between the Jey Uso and Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at SummerSlam next month.

Roman Reigns and Jey Uso’s last singles match came in October 2020 when they both collided in an ‘I Quit’ match inside the Hell in a Cell structure. Actually, the interesting thing is that the storyline started with Roman Reigns trying to get Jey Uso to fall in line, during which they faced off against each other multiple times. Now, again they might be facing each other one more time as per the reports.

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