Roman Reigns Faces $245 Million Rich WWE Star Next and Fans are Upset

By: Rahul V Krishnan Image Credit: WWE

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The rumoured match is supposed to take place at the Saudi Arabian premium live event, Crown Jewel which will be happening in the month of November.

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Roman Reigns Faces $245 Million Rich WWE Star Next and Fans are Upset

The rumoured match is supposed to take place at the Saudi Arabian premium live event, Crown Jewel which will be happening in the month of November.

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