Roman Reigns tested positive for COVID-19 and will not perform in Saturday’s WWE Day 1 against Brock Lesnar, he announced on Twitter.
“I yearn to perform tonight at #WWEDay1 to defend my Universal Championship,” Reigns said. “However, unfortunately, earlier today I tested positive for COVID-19. Due to the proper protocols I am unable to compete as originally scheduled. I look forward to returning to action as soon as possible.”
Wwe, confirming the development, moved Lesnar to the WWE championship match, one that included a five-way featuring champion Big E and challengers Kevin Owens, Seth Rollins and Bobby Lashley.
The Beast, (Lesnar) won the wwwe championship title against the challengers.