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5 last-minute rumours you need to know before WWE Backlash 2018

Don't get your hopes up if you're a fan of Braun Strowman
Don't get your hopes up if you're a fan of Braun Strowman

Even though WrestleMania is behind us, the WWE product isn't in the doldrums just yet. The Superstar Shake-up has given both Raw and SmackDown a shot in the arm, meaning that there are a number of matches with significant consequences at Backlash.

So, without any further ado, here are five rumours you need to know before the show.


#1 Vince McMahon still sees Roman Reigns, not Braun Strowman, as WWE's top star

During a recent episode of the Backstage in WWE Podcast, Brad Shephard said: "As for who ‘the guy’ is, there’s been no indication internally that it’s no longer Roman Reigns.”

Even though Strowman is presently more popular than Reigns, it looks like Vince McMahon still sees the Shield powerhouse as WWE's top babyface.

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