Top SmackDown Rumors: Backstage unhappiness with Roman Reigns; Heyman reveals Brock Lesnar's new profession after leaving WWE; John Cena return update (16th October)



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  • These SmackDown backstage rumors that could have a major impact.

SmackDown continues to be the best ongoing wrestling show each week with captivating storylines and exciting prospects. The Blue brand has established its dominance ever since 'The Tribal Chief' Roman Reigns took charge as the top attraction.

Apart from that, the feud between Sasha Banks and  along with Big E's meteoric rise as a singles star has kept the fans hooked to SmackDown.

In today's edition of top SmackDown backstage rumors, we will discuss how Roman Reigns' current attitude is being treated backstage, the future of Bayley, and the big return of John Cena, among other things. So without further ado, let us take a look at the five biggest rumors and stories for SmackDown:

The Big Dog Roman Reigns has become The Tribal Chief of SmackDown ever since becoming the Universal Champion. Former SmackDown Superstar Braun Strowman recently spoke to Sportskeeda's and talked about how Roman Reigns new attitude has fared with the locker room so far.

Strowman said that he isn't a fan of the new Roman Reigns and said that most of the other Superstars aren't as well. While Strowman did praise SmackDown Superstar Roman Reigns, saying that he has a lot of respect for the Universal Champion, he doesn't understand why Reigns has a chip on his shoulder now.