Brock Lesnar Defeats Roman Reigns At WrestleMania 34
Brock Lesnar walks out of New Orleans with his WWE Universal Championship.
In Roman Reigns' fourth WrestleMania main event in a row he was unsuccessful in defeating Brock Lesnar and taking the WWE Universal Championship. Back at WrestleMania 31, Reigns had his singles match with Lesnar interrupted by Seth Rollins and a Money in the Bank briefcase. WrestleMania 34 was Reigns' first chance at a singles match with Lesnar in three years and he was pinned after bleeding all over the ring and receiving five F-5s.
The following is an excerpt from the Fightful Wrestling live coverage provided by David Tees.
Lesnar then puts Reigns through an announce table using an F-5, Lesnar gets Reigns back in the ring and he follows him in there. Lesnar takes Reigns back to Suplex City by landing more German suplexes, Lesnar catches Reigns with another F-5 for another near fall. Lesnar stands over Reigns while landing a plethora of strikes, Reigns escapes an F-5 to nail Lesnar with a few spears for another near fall. Lesnar nails a charging Reigns with another F-5 for the three count.
Winner: Brock Lesnar, still the WWE Universal Champion
Lesnar's status with WWE has been questioned lately with him hinting at a return to UFC and the president of UFC saying Lesnar would be back some day. His contract with WWE is reportedly ending soon.
Fightful Wrestling had live coverage and a recapping podcast for WrestleMania 34.