Storyline plans for top star to face Roman Reigns being put on hold because of The Rock would have felt rushed, says icon
WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff believes that while Roman Reigns vs.
www.sportskeeda.comI don’t have real-time access to current news right now, but here’s the latest context based on recent public reporting up to late 2025:
- The Rock and Roman Reigns have frequently been linked in WWE discussions for a potential WrestleMania clash, with multiple reports over the years suggesting WWE has explored plans but no firm date has been set publicly as of 2025 [Bleacher Report article mentions ongoing talks but no firm date].[4]
- In late 2025 there was notable fan and media chatter about The Rock possibly returning for a major program, but WWE did not confirm a concrete plan for The Rock vs. Reigns during that period [Asianet News summary notes no internal talk about The Rock involvement in Survivor Series 2025].[2]
- Various entertainment outlets and wrestling rumor sources have suggested that if a Rock vs. Reigns match occurs, it would likely be framed as a WrestleMania centerpiece and could involve a multiyear buildup, though dates and specifics remained uncertain as of 2025 [WrestleTalk and Bleacher Report discussions].[1][4]
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- Fan speculation vs. confirmed plans
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