A 37-year-old superstar is favored to be the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion at the end of the year. Roman Reigns defended the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against Cody Rhodes in the main event of WrestleMania 39 in Los Angeles, retaining his title after controversial circumstances.
Roman Reigns’ odds for the WWE Universal Championship
According to BetOnline, Roman Reigns is favored to still be champion at the end of this year, with his current odds standing at -115. The Rock and Cody Rhodes are tied for 2nd with +200 odds to dethrone The Tribal Chief by the end of 2023. This demonstrates the wrestler’s popularity and success in the ring, leading to his favored status for the title.
Former WWE writer Vince Russo criticizes Roman Reigns’ segment on RAW
Industry veteran Vince Russo was not a fan of the promo involving Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes on WWE RAW. He claimed the opening segment went on for far too long and the promotion is struggling to fill three hours every Monday night. The segment featured Triple H hyping up the crowd, Cody Rhodes requesting a rematch, and a tag team match being set for the main event.
What’s next for Roman Reigns?
Roman Reigns has had an incredible run as champion, but many fans were hoping to see something fresh following WrestleMania. It will be interesting to see how WWE plans to keep fans on the edge of their seats if The Tribal Chief is still the champion at the end of the year. Will Reigns continue his dominance in the ring or will a new challenger rise to claim the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship? Only time will tell.
