Night of the Champions took place on 27 May, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The show featured three main events. In the drama-filled main event, Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens fended off the pairing of Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa to retain their tag team titles. Eventually, this match became the highlight of all the matches that took place at the PLE. The Bloodline suffering a massive setback is going to get the fans talking
Even though the Bloodline was in crisis, the event was special for Roman Reigns as he completes his 1000 consecutive days in the ring. Still, Reigns being betrayed by his own blood will sting him for a while. Paul Heyman recently updated the status on the aftermath.
Jimmy Uso betrays Roman Reigns
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The decline of Bloodline continued on WWE Night of the Champions as Jimmy Usos betrayed Reigns. The Tribal Chief yelled and shoved both brothers as they after Usos attempted to help Reigns and Sikoa defeat Sami Zayn, for the Undisputed Tag Team championship, leading Jimmy to super-kick the world champion twice before leaving with Jey.
Paul Heyman took to social media to update on the aftermath of the match with a message, hinting to talk about it on Friday at SmackDown. He, Reigns, and Solo were flying together after the match.
Your Tribal Chief, Solo and I are jetting back home from #WWENOC
We will talk about this in detail Friday on #SmackDown pic.twitter.com/6Fx0of6q9g
— Paul Heyman (@HeymanHustle) May 27, 2023
Jimmy’s action ultimately cost Sikoa and Reigns the titles. As Reigns lay helpless outside the ring due to Jimmy, Owens, and Zayn picked up the win after pinning Solo Sikoa.
While Jimmy was all heated up, Jey tried to be neutral. He did not join in attacking his cousin. His loyalty to Reigns could be an interesting development.
The conflict within the Bloodline continues
Reigns frustration with the Usos and their failure to regain titles has made the conflict between Usos, Sikoa, and Reigns impossible to ignore. The conflict persisted for the past few months and seems like the issue won’t be resolved easily.
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While many fans assumed that Jey would be the one to turn against Reigns, Jimmy is the one who is at odds with the Tribal Chief.
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The aftermath reaction of Reigns is what fans await. Although Heyman has hinted to give an answer on SmackDown, it would be interesting to see what happens next in the Bloodline saga.
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