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Rumor Roundup (Sept. 17, 2026): LA Knight world title win, Sami Zayn plan, Wyatt Sicks, more!

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What happened?

Rumors suggest WWE has considered a surprise title change at Money in the Bank, with LA Knight potentially upsetting Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship, possibly with involvement from Solo Sikoa and/or Royce Keys. The proposed finish would be used to justify Reigns being drawn into a War Games storyline at Survivor Series. Reportedly WWE never planned for Penta to beat Reigns in Mexico City, and the company’s longer-term aim remains for Roman to lose the title to Oba Femi at WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia.

Key Takeaways

LA Knight is being floated as a potential upset winner over Roman Reigns at Money in the Bank.
The rumored finish could involve Solo Sikoa and/or Royce Keys helping facilitate the title change.
The finish is being considered to set up a War Games angle for Survivor Series.
WWE’s reported long-term plan is still for Roman Reigns to drop the title to Oba Femi at WrestleMania 43.
Despite Raw taking place in Mexico City, Penta was reportedly never in line to beat Reigns.

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This week (Raw in Mexico City)

Reports say WWE never planned for Penta to defeat Roman Reigns during the Mexico City show.

Money in the Bank (next month)

An idea has been floated that LA Knight could score a shock win over Roman Reigns, potentially with Solo Sikoa and/or Royce Keys involved in the finish.

Survivor Series (November)

The suggested finish would give Roman a reason to be pulled into a War Games program against Solo Sikoa and/or Royce Keys.

WrestleMania 43 (Saudi Arabia)

Reportedly WWE’s ultimate goal remains for Roman Reigns to lose the world title to Oba Femi at WrestleMania 43.

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Sep 17, 5:00 AM

Rumor Roundup (Sept. 17, 2026): LA Knight world title win, Sami Zayn plan, Wyatt Sicks, more!

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Can LA Knight actually beat Roman Reigns for the world heavyweight championship at WWE Money in the Bank? Let’s see what today’s rumors have to say about it! Top rumor of the day: LA Knight has a chance to beat Roman Reigns According to Ibou of Self Made Sessions, even though this week’s Raw took place in Mexico City, WWE never considered booking home country hero Penta to beat Roman Reigns for the world championship. However, there has been an idea floated around for LA Knight to score a shocking title win over Reigns at Money in the Bank. If the megastar is going to get an upset victory over the OTC, the idea calls for Solo Sikoa and/or Royce Keys to be involved in the finish, which gives Reigns a better reason to be drawn into a War Games match with them at Survivor Series in November. Ibou pointed out WWE’s “ultimate goal” is for Roman to lose the world title to Oba Femi at WrestleMania 43 in Saudi Arabia. Devaluing that moment by doing a quick title change to Knight next month is

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