– The storyline update on Braun Strowman and Roman Reigns coming out of WWE Payback is that Braun tore his rotator cuff while Reigns re-injured his ribs and suffered other internal injuries.
The storyline announcement was made by RAW General Manager Kurt Angle on tonight’s RAW from Sacramento.
Regarding the Braun storyline announcement, Erick Rowan just returned from a torn rotator cuff after being out of action for around 7 months. Shelton Benjamin was recently cleared for the same injury and he also was out for around 7 months. There’s been speculation on Strowman vs. Reigns in an Ambulance Match taking place at the June 4th WWE Extreme Rules pay-per-view.
– As noted, this week’s SmackDown will see new WWE United States Champion Chris Jericho arrive on the blue brand after his win over Kevin Owens at WWE Payback on Sunday. WWE has confirmed that Owens will get his rematch on Tuesday night. Here is a promo.
Your BRAND NEW #USChampion @IAmJericho brings his title to #SDLive for a rematch against @FightOwensFight TOMORROW, LIVE on @USA_Network! pic.twitter.com/KDF0w1Bocz— WWE (@WWE) May 2, 2017
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