WWE star Roman Reigns' story the 'most unique in the history of sports entertainment,' Paul Heyman says

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You can boo him. You can acknowledge him. But there’s no doubt Roman Reigns has made a significant impact on WWE and the pro wrestling industry since he returned to the ring in August 2020 after a hiatus during the thick of the coronavirus pandemic.

Reigns won the Universal Championship at WWE Payback in a match against Braun Strowman and the late Bray Wyatt. Since then, he, Paul Heyman and The Bloodline have had a stranglehold on the WWE Universe. He’s held the championship for more than 1,300 days and is considered the WWE Undisputed Universal Champion and also holds the WWE championship.

The "Tribal Chief," the "Head of the Table" or whatever you call him, over the last 3½ years, he’s left little doubt as to who the face of WWE has been. But the aforementioned accolades were few and far between when he first entered the WWE ring from Florida Championship Wrestling.

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Paul Heyman and Roman Reigns during WrestleMania Night 2 at SoFi Stadium In Inglewood, Calif., April 2, 2023. (Joe Camporeale/USA Today Sports)

Reigns started as a young man thrust into a legendary Samoan wrestling dynasty, and his struggle to gain the attention of the WWE Universe and his rise to prominence will be featured in the latest episode of "Biography: WWE Legends" on A&E Sunday at 9 p.m. ET.

"I would suggest that Roman Reigns’ story is the most unique in the history of sports entertainment," Heyman told Fox News Digital, "because the accomplishments of his family alone measure up to any other alleged dynasty that may try to claim the bragging rights the most accomplished in the history of our industry. 

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