Roman Reigns Discusses Fan Demand for Match Against The Rock

In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, WWE superstar Roman Reigns addressed the growing fan demand for a match against his cousin, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Reigns acknowledged the WWE Universe’s enthusiasm, stating, “I think our fanbase and the company’s proven that if our fans are loud enough and passionate enough about something, we’re a company who—we’re not being dictated to.”

The Rock’s Integral Role in WWE’s Success

Reigns emphasized The Rock’s significant influence within WWE, noting, “Dwayne’s always going to be in that role. That’s why he’s a part of the board and a part of everything the way he is, because we’re at an unprecedented time right now. Business is great, and we just want to continue to push things up.”

Potential for a Future Showdown

While WrestleMania 40 did not feature the anticipated one-on-one bout between Reigns and The Rock, fans witnessed the duo team up against Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins on Night 1. Reflecting on the possibility of a future match, Reigns stated, “If that’s what the people want and The People’s Champ is down, I’m sure we can make something happen.”

The WWE Universe’s Influence

Reigns highlighted the importance of fan engagement in shaping WWE’s direction, expressing, “We have a vision for where we’re trying to go, but we know who the consumers are. We know who’s paying their hard-earned money, and we want to satisfy those people.”

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