WWE Day 1: Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns- It’s official! The Beast Incarnate Brock Lesnar will challenge the Tribal Chief Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship at the WWE Day 1 PPV event on January 1, 2022.
The championship bout was made official tonight after Roman Reigns successfully retained his title over Sami zayn in the main event of tonight’s Smackdown. Brock vs. Roman on new year’s day is going to be massive.
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WWE Day 1: Brock Lesnar vs. Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship
Tonight’s Smackdown got kicked off by the Beast Incarnate Brock Lesnar. He held the mic and expressed his happiness over the fact that his suspension got lifted. While he was talking, Sami Zayn interrupted him by coming down to the ring.
He told Brock that he is a big fan of him, and the two men have something in common, i.e., they are both from Canada. As he was speaking, Brock Lesnar told him to shut up and said he doesn’t know who he is and apologized for not knowing him.
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WWE Day 1: Roman Reigns to defend the Universal Championship against the ‘Beast’ Brock Lesnar at the PPV event
Sami told Lesna that he is first in line to challenge Roman Reigns for the Universal Championship at the WWE Day 1 PPV event. The segment ended with Brock Lesnar intimidating Sami Zayn and forcing him to face Roman tonight for the Universal Championship, and the winner of that match would face Brock Lesnar at WWE Day 1.
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WWE Day 1: Brock Lesnar dismantled Sami Zayn before the latter’s match could have even started
Roman Reigns vs. Sami Zayn for the Universal Championship headlined the night. Brock Lesnar promised to have Sami Zayn’s back for the match, and he did what he promised. Lesnar came out when Sami was in the ring waiting for Roman’s arrival.
Look out!#SmackDown @BrockLesnar @SamiZayn pic.twitter.com/zZtiMFoJwx
— WWE (@WWE) December 4, 2021
Sami thanked Brock for having his back but also said that if he could help him beat Roman tonight, he would have an easy way out at WWE Day 1 because of late Roman defeated him.- This made the Beast angry, and he snapped Sami Zayn for good by nailing 3 German Suplex followed by 3 devastating F5s.
The Head of the Table makes short work of a battered @SamiZayn.@BrockLesnar will get what he wants… #TheBeast will challenge @WWERomanReigns for the #UniversalTitle at #WWEDay1. @HeymanHustle @WWEUsos pic.twitter.com/OMtyHKAqA8
— WWE (@WWE) December 4, 2021
Sami was done and dusted, and Roman Reigns took no time to defeat him and retain his title. Now, Roman Reigns yet again has to defend his title against his worst nightmare, i.e., Brock Lesnar at the WWE Day 1 PPV on January 1, 2022.