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Roman Reigns Challenges 946 Faction On Raw

Roman Reigns Challenges 946 Faction On Raw
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Roman Reigns reflected on a period of frustration during his time in WWE in the 2010s.

He noted that things did not align creatively for him until shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Reigns described feeling dissatisfied with his role and how he was being portrayed on screen.

This dissatisfaction led him to take full ownership of his character and direction.

He pointed to subsequent developments as evidence that the change was effective.

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