WWE “raw” Preview: brock Lesnar’s Return and potential Appearances by LA Knight and Roman Reigns
Detroit, MI – WWE’s Monday Night Raw, airing live from the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, is set to address the recent and controversial return of Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam. Lesnar’s appearance marked his first as being named in a lawsuit filed by Janel Grant against Vince McMahon, adding a layer of complexity to his re-emergence in the company. While it’s uncertain if the legal situation will be directly addressed on tonight’s broadcast, WWE has several storylines developing for the red brand.
According to Fightful Select, SmackDown superstar LA Knight was observed backstage at the Little Caesars Arena. Even though an on-screen role hasn’t been officially confirmed, his presence strongly suggests involvement in tonight’s show. Additionally, Roman Reigns, the current Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, was also spotted backstage, though his appearance isn’t guaranteed.
reigns has made several appearances on “Raw” in the past month, teaming with Jey Uso to defeat Bron Breakker and bronson Reed during Night One of SummerSlam on August 3rd. The match took place in Detroit, Michigan. The future of this rivalry remains unclear, particularly with Seth Rollins now back in contention after cashing in his Money in the Bank contract on Roman Reigns at SummerSlam to become the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion. Reigns is also scheduled to begin filming his role in the upcoming “Street Fighter” movie adaptation, possibly leading to a temporary absence from WWE television. The film, produced by Capcom and Amazon MGM Studios, is slated for release in 2025.
Knight, a former US Champion, was absent from the SummerSlam match card, leading to speculation among fans regarding his position within WWE. he previously defeated Rollins at Saturday Night’s Main Event on July 13th in Corbin, Kentucky, in a match where rollins initiated a storyline injury. This victory positions Knight as a potential challenger for Rollins’ newly won WWE World Heavyweight Championship.Rollins defeated Reigns at SummerSlam to win the title after a 58-minute match.
