WWE Backlash 2026: Roman Reigns Vs. Jacob Fatu And The X-Factor Pushing The Feud

WWE Backlash 2026 features Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu for the World Heavyweight Title, and the Tongan Death Grip has reshaped the build's storyline density.
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Roman Reigns vows to beat Fatu after brutal Raw attack

Roman Reigns issued a fierce post-Raw warning to Jacob Fatu after being put through a table during their contract signing for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship match at Backlash. He promised to leave Tampa on May 9 still champion, even with his ...

Roman Reigns' Upcoming Schedule, WWE Rumors on Blake Monroe, EVIL's Name Change to Naraku

On last week's episode of SmackDown, WWE played a vignette in which Monroe spoke and foreshadowed her arrival to the main roster. Following a stint in AEW under the name Mariah May, which saw her hold the AEW Women's World Championship, Monroe signed with WWE last year.
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WWE's Jacob Fatu Discusses Relationship With & Match Against Roman Reigns

Jacob Fatu details his relationship with Roman Reigns before he arrived to WWE and comments on his match with the "OTC" this upcoming weekend.

Solo Sikoa Sends Warning to Roman Reigns After Usos Attack on WWE SmackDown

The May 1, 2026, episode of WWE SmackDown added another chapter to the Bloodline story, with Solo Sikoa issuing a direct warning to Roman Reigns. During the episode, Damian Priest and R-Truth successfully defended their WWE Men’s Tag Team Titles against Fraxiom.
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3 WWE stars who could turn heel and 3 who could turn face at Backlash

Backlash Tampa is WWE's first PLE following a polarizing WrestleMania 42. The landscape of RAW and SmackDown changed significantly, as Roman Reigns won the World Heavyweight Title from CM Punk.