Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - MuRoyal Rumble ya2017
January 29, Reigns akapinda sezvo kushamiswa okupedzisira entrant pasinei nokurasikirwa WWE Universal Championship mutambo pamusoro Kevin Owens mangwanani kuti usiku. Fans had anticipated other surprise entrants including Finn Bálor, Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, Shinsuke Nakamura and Kenny Omega<unk>international media outlets noted that this drew "This is bullshit!" chants from the live crowd and even more boos when he eliminated The Undertaker. Reigns akanga achiri kushevedzwa pashure pokubvisa varwi vakaipa Chris Jericho naBray Wyatt. Stone Cold Steve Austin akatenda kuti Reigns ndiye "murume akagadziriswa" uye "akaita basa" kubatsira Randy Orton nekurega Orton achimubvisa kuti akunde Royal Rumble. Usiku hunotevera pa "Raw", Braun Strowman akawana "Ndinokutendai Strowman!" rwiyo rwekubhadhara Reigns mutambo wake weWWE Universal Championship kuRoyal Rumble. Uyu mutinhimira wakadzokororwa mushure mekunge Strowman atora Reigns mutambo musi waFebruary 6 episode "Raw", naTom Colohue we "Pro Wrestling Torch" achinyora kuti Strowman's vendetta kurwisa Reigns anogona kunge "netsaona akashandura" akaipa kuva fan anodikanwa. MunaFebruary 2017, Meltzer akati zvaive "zviri pachena" kuti WWE's kusundira Reigns "haizomboperi". Gare gare mumwedzi iwoyo, muratidziri wenhepfenyuro yewrestling Peter Rosenberg akachema-chema kuti - kusiyana naHulk Hogan ane simba zvakafanana - Reigns "haatomboratidzi kusagadzikana, nokusingaperi".