WWE star and Bloodline member Sami Zayn recently revealed how he began working with Roman Reigns earlier this year.
The Tribal Chief has been dominating at the top of the WWE roster for more than two years now. However, the addition of Sami has made her story even more exciting. As “Honorary Us”, Zayn added further dimensions to the development of The Bloodline storyline. The former NXT Champion will now join forces against The Brawling Brutes, Drew McIntyre and Kevin Owens at Survivor Series WarGames.
Sami mentioned that working with Roman Reigns catapulted him to the upper echelons of the WWE roster. He elaborated on how he could compliment the on-screen tribal chief and how the two could poke fun at each other during the promo.
“I provide a foil for him that allows him to let his guard down a little bit as a character. So, we get to see a different side of Roman Reigns and I always think, not just him. But I would think about any actor.” , Wants to add that level of depth to the character. So you are not the only thing. I don’t want to speak for him, but I’m sure he doesn’t just want to lead the table. Really serious guy. He wants some boundaries. [from 14:45 – 15:15]
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With just one day to go for the premium live event Survivor Series: WarGames, this week’s SmackDown featured some important matches.
In the main event of the evening, The Usos squared off in wargames against Drew McIntyre and Sheamus for the ultimate prize. However, with Roman Reigns not showing up, The Bloodlines were in disarray.
Sami Zayn won a tag team title and attempted to attack Sheamus with it. However, Kevin Owens interfered, forcing the referee to eject Zayn from the ground. Amidst the chaos, KO pinned Jey Uso with a Stunner before Sheamus hit a Brogue Kick to pick up the win for his team.
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