Seth Rollins' performance leading up to WrestleMania 41 match has 'eclipsed us all,' Paul Heyman says

LAS VEGAS – Seth Rollins said the WrestleMania 41 Night 1 main lawsuit betwixt him, CM Punk and Roman Reigns is simply a conflict for the "soul" of the company.

Rollins has feuded with some competitors for a agelong time. He was successful the main lawsuit of WrestleMania 40, which saw him and Cody Rhodes defeated by Reigns and The Rock connected the archetypal night. 

Rollins tried to get a past lick connected The Rock connected Night 2 of that event, but Reigns prevented that from happening.

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Seth Rollins during WrestleMania Goes Hollywood astatine SoFi Stadium April 1, 2023, successful Inglewood, Calif. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The show Rollins has enactment connected implicit the past 18 months could spell overlooked. He tried to person Rhodes to situation him for the satellite heavyweight title astatine WrestleMania 40, but Rhodes declined. 

Instead, helium mislaid to Drew McIntyre. He returned to the ringing aft a abbreviated interruption to effort to excise immoderate demons successful his bitter conflict with Punk. A Royal Rumble mishap and Reigns’ engagement successful a consequent alloy cage lucifer thwarted those attempts.

While Heyman and Rollins feuded connected screen, the WWE Hall of Famer praised "The Visionary" and came astir to the conception he’s been the "MVP" for immoderate time.

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Seth Rollins during Wrestlemania Night 1 astatine SoFi Stadium. (Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports)

"To beryllium blunt, and possibly retired of character, arrogant of Seth Rollins, due to the fact that Seth Rollins could person easy been the forgotten antheral successful each of this," Heyman told Fox News Digital. "It became, arsenic the net would joke, arsenic if Roman Reigns and CM Punk are warring implicit Paul Heyman who has go the baddie successful this concern — I’m the blistery girl.

"Seth Rollins could person been the unusual antheral out, could’ve been the hostile for CM Punk and the erstwhile spouse of Roman Reigns. Instead, successful galore ways, Seth Rollins has eclipsed america each with the level of his performances opposing Roman Reigns and CM Punk and Paul Heyman successful this story. He has upped his crippled astatine a shocking level of mobility that I deliberation has caught america each disconnected guard."

Heyman said helium was ever "proud" of idiosyncratic who achieved lifelong dreams similar Punk getting to the main lawsuit of WrestleMania for the archetypal clip portion Reigns continues his communicative of being the "Tribal Chief" successful a post-Bloodline world.

"At the aforesaid time, I admittedly basal successful awe crossed the ringing from Seth Rollins, who past twelvemonth The Rock called the ‘MVP of WrestleMania weekend,’ and I enviously and jealously didn’t similar that. And experienced it truthful up adjacent this year, I person nary prime than to hold with him."

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The Rock & Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins during Wrestlemania XL astatine Lincoln Financial Field successful Philadelphia April 6, 2024. (Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports)

Heyman dismissed fans connected societal media who person failed to springiness Rollins his flowers, saying he’s seen pro wrestlers neglect successful the ringing and seen praise connected societal media for them portion others spout nonsense portion ignoring humanities facts.

"When you tin find detractors of (Abraham) Lincoln oregon you tin find proponents of radical who blatantly suck, astatine immoderate constituent you person to accidental these are not the opinions of those that matter," helium said.

On the last "Monday Night Raw" earlier WrestleMania 41, Rollins stood gangly successful the ringing arsenic helium delivered stomps to Punk and Reigns. Punk adjacent took a spear from Reigns.

Heyman was already enactment done a array past twelvemonth by the Bloodline faction. Could helium spot himself taking different finishing determination this year?

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"Am I prepared for it? I recognize the anticipation of it and possibly the probability of it, and I’m hoping to flight the inevitable arsenic I person managed to bash for astir of my career," helium told Fox News Digital. "But if the storyline calls for a stomp oregon a spear oregon a GTS oregon a referee knocking maine out, past that’s what the nationalist is gonna get to see."

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