Braun Strowman replaces Roman Reigns, will take on Goldberg at WrestleMania 36 for the WWE Universal Championship

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Reigns pulled out of WrestleMania 36 because of COVID-19 concerns.

of Reigns pulling out of WrestleMania 36 came out late last Thursday night when Pro Wrestling Sheet stated that the former Universal Champion expressed to WWE that he wasn't comfortable doing more Performance Center shows during the coronavirus pandemic. According to the source, Reigns doesn't want to risk his health because he's immunocompromised following his battles with leukemia. The WWE would honor the request.

"You already know what's going on. It's all over the news—the dirtsheets, whatever you want to call em—that I pulled out of WrestleMania. And it's funny because for years now, years, people are like, 'Don't show up to WrestleMania! We don't want you in it!' Ya know what I mean?" Roman said."There's a nice handful of dudes and haters that didn't want me there. But the moment I make a choice for me and my family, I'm a 'coward.

Braun Strowman is now set to take on Goldberg who won the Universal Championship from"The Fiend" at February's Super Showdown show in Saudi Arabia. Roman Reigns then challenged Goldberg on the next episode of SmackDown.

 

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