Roman Reigns Expands the Bloodline as Tensions Rise on Smackdown

WHO:

Fox News - Roman Reigns celebrated his win during Clash in Italy at Inalpi Arena in Torino di Sangro, Italy.

Sportskeeda - Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, Jacob Fatu, WWE

Fox News Sports - Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, Jacob Fatu, Jey Uso, Cody Rhodes, Sami Zayn, Gunther

WHAT:

Fox News - Roman Reigns defeated CM Punk to win the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 42.

Sportskeeda - Roman Reigns and The Bloodline appear to have turned heel on WWE RAW by ordering Jacob Fatu to attack a beloved superstar.

Sportskeeda - The Bloodline reunited following WrestleMania 42, where Roman Reigns defeated CM Punk to win the World Heavyweight Championship.

Sportskeeda - Roman Reigns attempted to bring Solo Sikoa back into the family.

Sportskeeda - Jacob Fatu was sent by Roman Reigns to deliver a message to Solo Sikoa.

Fox News Sports - The Bloodline saga intensified on "SmackDown."

Fox News Sports - Jey Uso advanced in the King of the Ring tournament.

Fox News Sports - Cody Rhodes confronted Sami Zayn.

WHERE:

Sportskeeda - The events took place on WWE's "SmackDown."

Fox News Sports - The events occurred on "SmackDown."

WHEN:

Fox News - The Clash in Italy event took place on May 31, 2026.

Fox News - Rhea Ripley made her entrance during Saturday Night's Main Event at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on May 23, 2026.

Fox News - Liv Morgan made her entrance during Monday Night RAW at Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on June 16, 2025.

Fox News - Paige and Brie Bella addressed the crowd during WWE RAW at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 11, 2026.

Fox News Sports - A title match involving Gunther is set for "SmackDown" on June 24, 2026.

WHY:

Sportskeeda - The attempt to bring Solo Sikoa back into the family is part of the ongoing Bloodline saga.

HOW:

Sportskeeda - Jacob Fatu delivered a message from Roman Reigns to Solo Sikoa.

Roman Reigns celebrated his victory at the Clash in Italy, where he defeated CM Punk to win the World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 42. The event took place on May 31, 2026, and featured other notable moments, including Rhea Ripley's entrance during Saturday Night's Main Event in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on May 23, 2026. Additionally, Paige and Brie Bella addressed the crowd at WWE RAW in Knoxville, Tennessee, on May 11, 2026.