Jul 21, 6:05 PM
WWE considered Bron Breakker as 2026’s Royal Rumble winner, but Triple H said…
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Considered a slam dunk future WrestleMania main eventer for almost the entirety of his three-year NXT run, two years into Bron Breakker’s WWE main roster run both he and his fans have lodged complaints about his lack of momentum on Raw. Those really picked up steam at Royal Rumble ion January when Breakker was eliminated immediately after entering the men’s Rumble due to attacked by a masked figure later identified as Seth Rollins. Bron would go on to lose his feud to Rollins, and is currently mired in the wreckage of The Vision stable. Into that comes the new season of WWE UnReal on Netflix, which dropped today (July 21). A scene from the show’s third season making the rounds shows WWE vice-president of creative writing Jonathan Baeckstrom pitching Breakker as the winner of the 2026 Men’s Royal Rumble, which he argued felt like an “more organic build” to the second-generation wrestler’s first ‘Mania main event. But his boss, chief content officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque, turned that