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Seth Rollins criticizes Roman Reigns over title relevance claims

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:30 PM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Seth Rollins criticizes Roman Reigns over title relevance claims

Summary

Seth Rollins has responded to Roman Reigns' claim that he made the World Heavyweight Championship relevant, calling Reigns an 'idiot' during an interview on June 5, 2026. Rollins expressed his displeasure at Reigns and CM Punk competing for the title at WrestleMania 42, stating he feels disgusted by the situation. The World Heavyweight Championship was reintroduced by WWE in 2023, with Rollins initially crowned champion. Following a series of title changes, Reigns currently holds the belt after defeating Punk. The ongoing discourse around the title's significance continues to draw attention as Rollins prepares for his next career move after vacating the title due to injury.

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Status Watch

•Seth Rollins became the inaugural World Heavyweight Champion in 2023.
•Roman Reigns claims to have made the title relevant after winning it.
•Rollins expressed disgust over Reigns and Punk competing for the title.
•Reigns currently holds the title after defeating Punk at WrestleMania 42.
•Rollins vacated the title due to injury before Reigns' victory.

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2:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Idiot’: Seth Rollins responds to Roman Reigns’ claim he made the World Heavyweight title relevant

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The World Heavyweight Championship was brought back by WWE in 2023, with Seth Rollins crowned the inaugural champion. He eventually lost it to Drew McIntyre in April 2024 before winning the belt a second time in August 2025 when he cashed in on CM Punk.
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