Roman Reigns explains why ‘Tribal Chief’ is the perfect villain for 2022

Roman Reigns will be one of eight WWE Superstars to be selected in the future WWE Evil series, is scheduled to premiere on the Peacock streaming service on Thursday, March 24. Produced and narrated by John Cena, each episode will take a deep psychological dive into some of WWE’s biggest villains past and present, with the eighth and final episode centered around the reigning WWE World Champion. In an exclusive clip made available for ComicBook, Reigns explains how his character stands in stark contrast to villains of the past, specifically naming more stage characters such as Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Hulk Hogan and The Undertaker

“At this point, there’s no smoke and mirrors with me,” Reigns said in a still from his movie. WrestleMania 37 Entrance plays. “I don’t dress myself, I don’t run with a snake. I respect it a lot, but Hulk Hogan doesn’t run in 2022. Until The Undertaker, it wasn’t the same as it was in the early ’90s.”

“He gets sucked into it. You can only see in his setting, in the tone of voice he’s using, that he’s so authentic. He’s not totally evil, it’s just who he is,” ringerDavid Shoemaker adds.

Although Reigns initially made it onto the WWE roster as a third of the ruthless trio The Shield, he spent the vast majority of 2014-2020 portraying a gritty champion. But after returning from a gap when summerslam 2020 Unveiled the character of the “Tribal Leader”, he quickly won the World Championship (now in a 571-day reign) and assembled a faction known as the Bloodline consisting of himself, Usos and Paul Heyman as his “Special Adviser”. He will face Brock Lesnar in a Winner Take All match for the Universal Championship and WWE at WrestleMania 38 On the 3rd of April.

The official summary of WWE Evil It reads, “The battle between good and evil is as old as time itself. But the line between them is often blurred…and sometimes, what side you represent is just a matter of perspective. This fascinating topic is the focus of WWE EVIL, an entertaining psychological show in the minds of The most diabolical villain in WWE history. Journey into the deepest and darkest recesses of WWE Superstars’ psyche, discover treacherous secrets and explore real-life motives for turning them to the dark side. Examine the best crooks in WWE; from “Nature Boy” Ric Flair, The Miz and “Legit Boss” Sasha Banks to ‘Billionaire Princess’ Stephanie McMahon and ‘The Snake’ Randy Orton and ‘Hollywood’ Hulk Hogan, to ‘Brothers of Destruction’ and ‘Tabletop’ himself, Roman Reigns! Find out why there is no light without darkness, and why there can be no There shall be a hero…without a true villain.” All eight episodes will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock on Thursday.

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