One big thing
Bronson Reed is out of tonight’s WWE Raw Intercontinental Championship tournament due to a positive COVID-19 test. Braun Strowman is internally listed as the potential replacement.
Why it matters
This last-minute change could significantly impact the tournament’s dynamics and fan expectations for tonight’s Raw.
The details
• Reed was originally scheduled for a Triple Threat match with Sheamus and Ludwig Kaiser.
• Raw General Manager Adam Pearce announced he would find a “suitable replacement” for Reed.
• Internal WWE listings suggest Braun Strowman as the likely substitute.
• Strowman’s name could be a placeholder, but it’s currently the only one listed internally.
The big picture
This sudden shift highlights the ongoing challenges WWE faces in maintaining its planned storylines amid health concerns. It also potentially marks Strowman’s return to a high-profile position on Raw.
What they’re saying
Adam Pearce in the WWE announcement video: “I will find a suitable replacement for Bronson Reed in tonight’s match.”
What’s next
Fans will have to tune into Raw to see who actually steps into Reed’s spot and how this change affects the tournament’s trajectory.
How do you think Braun Strowman’s potential inclusion will impact the Intercontinental Championship tournament? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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