With Roman Reigns out and Solo Sicor claiming to be the Tribal Chief of the Pedigree, fans were hoping for a showdown between them. Summer SlamWhen Cicor was named the challenger for Cody Rhodes and his undefeated WWE Championship at WWE's staple summer event, speculation was rife that Reigns might return to take the match and the title from Cicor.
However, it has been reported that The Rock has finished filming his latest Hollywood movie, so there is a chance that he may star in it instead of Reigns. Summer SlamIf The Rock returns, it will leave the timing of Reigns' return unclear, and while the inhabitants of the relevance island may not be convinced, a delayed Reigns return could lead to compelling storylines and big business for WWE in the future.
Cody Rhodes defeated Roman Reigns to win the WWE Championship. Wrestlemania XLWWE has begun preparing Solo Shikoa for a monumental moment. Summer SlamWith Reigns drifting in obscurity, Sicor took control of the Samoan Dynasty, and since April he's formed a new Bloodline that has ousted Jimmy Uso and Paul Heyman as the number one contender for WWE's biggest prize.
Getting ready to face Rose Summer SlamSikoa has also stepped up his provocations towards Roman Reigns. smack downCicor said that if Reigns has a problem with his behavior, Reigns knows where to be. This is all typical pro wrestling storytelling, and many believe an altercation between Reigns and Cicor will occur at WWE's biggest party of the summer.
That's possible, but it's worth noting that WWE, under Reigns' influence, prefers slow-burn storylines over quick resolutions. While the ongoing Bloodline saga appears complete, extending the storyline could be in WWE's creative and commercial interest.
First, there's the rise of Solo Sicour. In less than six months, he's gone from shady enforcer to bona fide headliner. If Reigns returns and ruins his title ambitions, Summer SlamThat could weaken Cicoa's momentum and make him seem inferior to Raines.
But he won the Undisputed Championship. Summer Slam“Anyway, having The Rock's help would help cement Cicor's status as a bad guy, lending more credibility to his character. Victories over challengers like Randy Orton or Kevin Owens would further increase his appeal, making any future matches with Reigns more intriguing and less predictable in their outcomes. Additionally, a title reign for Cicor, regardless of its length, would solidify his status as a top attraction going forward.
With Shikoa and Bloodline running wild smack downReigns' return is supported by TKO executive Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Survivor seriesThere, he may team up with Cody Rhodes and his former Bloodline comrades Jimmy and Jey Uso, as well as Sami Zayn, if reports are to be believed that the event will take place at the new Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Survivor seriesA war games match between the two teams would guarantee a sellout and an unprecedented Hollywood media blitz.
later Survivor seriesWWE programming will be in a great position. Fans will be eager to see what Roman Reigns thinks about everything that's happened in his absence and his interactions with Rhodes, The Usos (especially Jey) and Zayn. But the most interesting thing will be the build-up to a match between Reigns and Sicor that could be a WWE main event. Royal Rumble 2025, or Monday Night Raw A new era begins on Netflix in January.
Plus, there will likely be some unresolved issues between Rock and Cody Rhodes if Rock was involved in Rhodes' defeat. Summer SlamWhile many expected their rivalry to be over the WWE Undisputed Championship, it instead ended up as a classic grudge match and may set the stage for a clash between Reigns and The Rock next year on WWE. Wrestlemania.
As for Rhodes, the question for WWE is what to do with The American Nightmare after his successful reign as WWE Champion. One possibility is a highly anticipated match, perhaps with Randy Orton. Wrestlemania,this is Royal RumbleOrton eliminating his former protégé in a battle royal on his own merits would reflect his promise to Rhodes that he'll defend her while he's champion, but without the title, it's all for naught.
Down the road, these developments could pave the way for a sports and entertainment moneymaker: a trilogy rematch between Reigns and Rose. Wrestlemania 2026.
But now, fans are waiting for Reigns to return and punish Cicoa for his betrayal. Summer Slam While immediate results might provide short-term satisfaction, letting Reigns' comeback stew in WWE's creative oven will ultimately produce the rich, unforgettable feast that is the hallmark of Chef Roman's wrestling menu.
