15 Notable Instances Of WWE Crowds Reacting Poorly To Roman Reigns

11. Monday Night Raw, 3/23/15 (Los Angeles)

One of the more perplexing finishes to an episode of Raw in the history of the show. It was the go-home for WrestleMania 31, and Reigns had yet to captivate the majority of fans en route to his title bout against Lesnar. This was the last ditch effort to spark any interest for WrestleMania's main event. As it happened, the two heavyweights engaged in a staredown, with Lesnar holding his belt aloft. Then Reigns snatched it away. So far, so good, right? Then the two had themselves a half-hearted tug of war to near silence before the copyright watermark popped up on the screen. In Reigns' defense, the creative side of the company wasn't exactly giving him a palatable direction.
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Justin has been a wrestling fan since 1989, and has been writing about it since 2009. Since 2014, Justin has been a features writer and interviewer for Fighting Spirit Magazine. Justin also writes for History of Wrestling, and is a contributing author to James Dixon's Titan series.