{"id":597225,"date":"2026-04-21T08:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/597225\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T08:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:29:07","slug":"the-bloodline-reunite-and-jacob-fatu-could-be-getting-a-shot-at-roman-reigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/597225\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bloodline reunite, and Jacob Fatu could be getting a shot at Roman Reigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">New World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns promised to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagesideseats.com\/wwe\/435601\/roman-reigns-wwe-schedule-full-time-wrestlemania-42-raw-cm-punk-match-result\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">go full time<\/a>, at least for the summer, and he was on this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagesideseats.com\/wwe\/434306\/wwe-raw-results-live-discussion-apr-20-2026-its-the-one-after-mania\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">episode<\/a> of Monday Night Raw to give us a look at what\u2019s next for him now that CM Punk is in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagesideseats.com\/wwe\/435515\/wrestlemania-42-results-roman-reigns-wins-world-heavyweight-title-cm-punk-wwe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rearview mirror<\/a>. What we didn\u2019t expect was that they would give us a proper reunion of The Bloodline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">I can see that being a direction they would want to go.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Then, a surprise first opponent showed up to make a case for a shot at the title at the upcoming Backlash premium live event scheduled for May 9 in Tampa, Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Fatu\u2019s pitch was that while he has no interest in being The Tribal Chief, he needs everything The Tribal Chief has. That includes the cars, the money, the gold, the everything that can make a better life for his family at home. The championship gives him that and then some.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Reigns wouldn\u2019t give him a \u201cyes\u201d or a \u201dno\u201d just yet, instead giving Fatu a week to think it over before they meet in the same spot on Raw next week. He also told Jimmy Uso to talk some sense into his cousin on the way out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">But it sure looks like Reigns vs. Fatu is happening sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns promised to go full time, at least for the summer, and he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":597226,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[39180,88,4366,8316],"class_list":["post-597225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-backlash","tag-entertainment","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-raw"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}