The Next Big Thing Brock Lesnar at the next big WWE pay-per-view? As the old saying goes, anything can happen in WWE – however, according while plans are always subject to change as Dave Meltzer reported during a recent edition of Wrestling Observer Radio it doesn’t appear like ‘The Beast’ is set to appear during this year’s edition of the Royal Rumble due to a contract issue. Melzer stated the following. Credit to RingsideNews for this contribution. Brock Lesnar ‘canceling’ a match with Chris Benoit was also just reported
“I just know he has not signed anything and he is not under contract and the plan isn’t for Lesnar in the [Royal Rumble] match, but you know that can change even days later.” In addition, it was also mentioned during the show that a face Brock vs. heel Roman angle could be great, but there isn’t enough time to build it properly for this WrestleMania, but it could work for a future. Brock Lesnar rejects huge WWE return match
In other news regarding the former WWE Universal Champion, current Hurt Business member Bobby Lashley discussed on a recent edition of Busted Open radio Bobby Lashley discussed how he was told how he is not expected to face Brock Lesnar in the near future. Credit to TalkSPORT for this transcription. A Brock Lesnar return rumor at WrestleMania
“I like the Brock match up. I’ve heard it is not happening several times. I don’t know why. Whatever the case is, maybe he’s not coming back. Maybe he has other focuses in the company. I don’t know. I like the matchup.”
