Roman Reigns has not made an appearance on WWE television since his loss against Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 40. Since then, several changes have taken place in The Bloodline stable, and fans have been looking forward to Reigns’ return.
Meanwhile, unfortunate news came into the spotlight. It was reported that Roman Reigns’ father, WWE Hall of Famer Sika Anoa’i, passed away at the age of 79. Thereafter, Roman took his ‘X’ handle to share a statement on his father’s demise.
A day after his father’s passing, Roman Reigns was spreading joy and bringing smiles to children’s faces at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Center.
🩸❤️☝🏻
(📸: IG douglasesquire) pic.twitter.com/OF5nApMHXL
— FADE (@FadeAwayMedia) June 27, 2024
As of now, another piece of news about Roman has come into the spotlight. A day after his father’s demise, Reigns has been spotted at the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Center. He was seen visiting the kids in the hospital, spreading joy and bringing smiles to their faces. It was surely a heartwarming gesture by the former champion.
Fans react to Roman Reigns’ latest appearance
The post about Roman Reigns’ latest visit to the Joe DiMaggio Children’s Center soon went viral and caught the attention of the fans. Several fans then took their ‘X’ handles to share their thoughts on the matter. One fan wrote, “just a beautiful person in and out”.
just a beautiful person in and out 🤍
— lani (@LANIIRRY) June 27, 2024
Different fans reacted differently to Reigns’ latest appearance. Some of them showcased their respect for the WWE superstar. One fan wrote, “That must be so tough for him Respect”. On the other hand, another fan stated, “That’s my champion.”
Thus, it can be understood that fans showered love and praise on Reigns for stepping out during his tough times to meet fans who needed his support. Also, they will look forward to many more appearances from Reigns in the future.
Update on Roman Reigns’ WWE return after his father’s demise
While Roman Reigns remained absent from WWE television, several speculations were going on about his return. Some of the reports stated that the former Undisputed WWE Universal Champion would be making his return before SummerSlam. On the other hand, some of the reports even stated that Reigns might make his return at Money in the Bank 2024.
However, according to the latest update by ‘Xero News’, it has been reported that Roman’s return might be pushed back following the demise of his father. Thus, it can be understood that while there might have been plans for Reigns’ return to take place sooner, those plans might have been postponed.
Expect the Roman return to be pushed back after the passing of His Father today. #ripsika
— Xero News (@NewsXero) June 25, 2024
This would provide Roman with more time to cope with his loss and be with his near and dear ones during their tough times. With that, fans will wait eagerly for any other updates on their favorite superstar’s return, and it’s certain that whenever Roman returns, it will be a spectacle to watch.