SPOILER: Major triple threat match announced to determine Roman Reigns’ opponent at Royal Rumble 2024 on SmackDown taping

AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and LA Knight will compete in a triple-threat match at SmackDown New Year's Revolution.

SPOILER: Major triple threat match announced to determine Roman Reigns’ opponent at Royal Rumble 2024 on SmackDown taping

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WWE SmackDown dropped some major bombshells, hinting at some upcoming storylines. Next week’s episode was taped in advance last night. As a result, spoilers emerged online, including one that involves the trio of AJ Styles, Randy Orton, and LA Knight. A triple threat match to face the Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns at Royal Rumble 2024 was announced during the taping.

A segment begins with the Phenomenal One cutting a promo claiming that he didn’t care what anyone thought and wanted Roman Reigns first. He soon gets interrupted by the Megastar, who elucidates his willingness to go after the Tribal Chief as well before calling out Styles for blindsiding him.

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I'm going to give you a legitimate opportunity to earn the right to face Roman Reigns next. In two weeks, we present SmackDown New Year's Revolution. It will be AJ Styles vs LA Knight vs Randy Orton in a triple-threat match.
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Both of them get interrupted by the Viper, who also shares a similar ambition. Much to the audience’s dislike, they were interrupted by SmackDown General Manager, Nick Aldis. He acknowledged the legitimacy of their issues with the Bloodline and gave them a golden opportunity.

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Styles seemed ready to take on the other two at SmackDown New Year’s Revolution. Additionally, he exited the ring by warning the other two not to interfere in his match against Solo Sikoa later in the show, or else they’d face his wrath. With such a massive spoiler out, fans just can’t contain their excitement for the upcoming weeks.

Roman Reigns delivers a message after the breathtaking ending of SmackDown

WWE SmackDown witnessed a massive ending with the returning AJ Styles unleashing an assault on the Bloodline. He even made the crowd’s emotions change from cheers to boos as he laid LA Knight with a bludgeoning clothesline. It seems the turn of events even affected the Tribal Chief, who decided to share his reaction with the fans online.

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As can be seen, Reigns was watching the match between Jimmy Uso and Randy Orton. Furthermore, the Head of the Table looked confident, with Paul Heyman behind his back. It seems the Tribal Chief wanted this video to herald his jumping into action after the defeat of his cousin. 

He soon arrived in the action once the Megastar took out Solo Sikoa. Reigns brawled with the Viper but got taken out by the Phenomenal One, which forced him to retreat outside. Indeed, fans saw what happened as a visible look of confusion took over Reigns and the other members of the Bloodline.

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