WWE Legend Flawlessly Predicted Roman Reigns’ Future 10 Years Ago

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Roman Reigns is WWE's biggest star on the roster at the moment thanks to his immense popularity and record merchandise sales.

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Since coming back as "The Tribal Chief" , Reigns has been untouchable. He's currently the WWE Undisputed Universal Champion.

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One person who predicted Reigns' success while he was at NXT was WWE veteran and legend William Regal.

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William Regal meanwhile recently left AEW after getting betrayed by AEW World Champion MJF and is currently a free agent.

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WWE Legend Flawlessly Predicted Roman Reigns’ Future 10 Years Ago

Roman Reigns is WWE's biggest star on the roster at the moment thanks to his immense popularity and record merchandise sales.

Since coming back as "The Tribal Chief" , Reigns has been untouchable. He's currently the WWE Undisputed Universal Champion.

One person who predicted Reigns' success while he was at NXT was WWE veteran and legend William Regal.

William Regal meanwhile recently left AEW after getting betrayed by AEW World Champion MJF and is currently a free agent.

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