Roman Reigns Sets the Stage for a Massive Tag Match at SummerSlam
Roman Reigns has broken his silence following his shocking return on Monday Night Raw, and he is wasting no time in making his next move clear. The former Tribal Chief released a video across his social media platforms, where he issued a direct challenge for a tag team match at WWE SummerSlam. In the clip, Reigns called out two of WWE’s most imposing rising stars, Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed, proposing to face them alongside his cousin Jey Uso.
The video, filmed aboard a private jet, featured Reigns speaking in a calm but intense tone. He described replaying the events of Monday Night Raw in his mind and being particularly bothered by Bron Breakker’s comments. According to Reigns, Breakker has been running his mouth and making bold claims about being the future of WWE, despite not having truly earned that position. Reigns made it clear that, in his eyes, real stars are made on the biggest stages and not in weekly television appearances.
He emphasized that success in WWE comes from seizing the moment at major events such as WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and SummerSlam. Reigns reflected on how those shows built his career and reputation and challenged Breakker and Reed to prove they belong in that same spotlight. He questioned whether they were ready for that kind of pressure, and insisted that the only way to validate their ambitions is to deliver when the stakes are highest.
What made the announcement even more intriguing was Reigns extending the invitation to Jey Uso, proposing a one-night reunion with his former right-hand man. Despite the ups and downs between them over the years, Reigns appeared to genuinely want to stand side-by-side with Jey again. He said he enjoyed being back in the ring with family and expressed hope that Jey would trust him one more time. Reigns made it clear that neither of them currently has title obligations, opening the door for a marquee tag team match at SummerSlam.
SummerSlam is set to take place on August 2nd and 3rd at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The event will stream live on Peacock in the United States and on Netflix in most international markets. The card is already packed with major matches including Cody Rhodes defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against John Cena in a street fight, CM Punk challenging Gunther for the World Heavyweight Title, and a triple threat match for the Women’s World Championship featuring Naomi, Rhea Ripley, and Iyo Sky.
The potential addition of Reigns and Uso versus Breakker and Reed adds a compelling storyline layer to an already stacked event. Not only would it showcase a generational clash between established icons and rising threats, but it would also revisit the fractured bond between Reigns and Jey, one of WWE’s most emotionally layered stories in recent memory.
So far, Breakker and Reed have not issued a response. However, if the match becomes official, it could mark a defining moment for the new generation while giving Reigns and Uso one more night to remind the world why they once ruled WWE together. All eyes now turn to their answer.