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Roman Reigns reacts to being the first overall pick of the WWE Draft 2021

The WWE Draft has a history of picking some great and some worst overall first picks in WWE. However, this time it was one of the clear choices, which will be the first draft pick for the night, and it was none there other than the WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns.

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Roman Reigns is the number 1 pick at WWE Draft 2021 (Twitter)

The Tribal Chief took to Twitter to share his reaction regarding the overall first pick at the WWE draft 2021. Reigns mentioned that. He is number one.


I am the one. #AcknowledgeMe #WWEDraft

Reigns defeated Finn “Demon” Balor at the Extreme Rules 2021 and retained his Universal Title. He will now face “The Beast Incarnate” Brock Lesnar at the Crown Jewel 2021, held in Saudi Arabia. 

Many big names, along with Roman Reigns, gets picked at WWE Draft 2021

WWE Draft 2021’s first night on SmackDown Live saw Roman Reigns staying at SmackDown as he was the overall first pick of the Draft.

WWE Champion Big E got drafted to Raw, which might significantly impact the ongoing rivalry between him and Bobby Lashley. It will be interesting to see where Lashley would end up and the outcome of this rivalry.

Big E is a Money in the Bank winner
Big E split from the New Day and is a singles competitior now on SmackDown

WWE star Bianca Belair also got drafted to Raw, whereas Drew McIntyre gets picked for SmackDown from Raw on round 2 of the Draft. 

Top NXT star also gets a nod at the main roster as Hit Row Records makes their way into SmackDown from NXT.

WWE Hall of Famer Edge was picked to appear for Raw from SmackDown, and now it gets interesting how Edge and Seth Rollin’s rivalry pans out.

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