Seth Rollins’ WWE Crown Jewel victory has sparked rumors of his retirement as the wrestling veteran hints at stepping away. The five time world champ appears to be walking away? But can he stay away?
Career Achievements and Speculations
Seth Rollins, known for his illustrious career in WWE, recently indicated that retirement might be on the horizon. His triumph over Bronson Reed at the WWE Crown Jewel in Riyadh showcased his enduring prowess, even as he suggested he’s ‘closer to the end than the beginning’ of his professional journey.
Facing Bronson Reed proved no easy task, as Rollins lauded Reed’s aggression and tenacity. Reflecting on the bout, he remarked, “I want to take a second to give a little credit to Bronson Reed… he took everything that I had to dish out. He was violent. He was devious, he was vicious.”
SETH ROLLINS HAS BEATEN BRONSON REED.
Before anyone calls him Seth Hogan, this is his first win on a PLE since Survivor Series 2023, over 340 DAYS ago.
WHAT A MATCH 🔥#WWECrownJewel pic.twitter.com/wRtpDO7wxT
— TribaI Wrestling (@TribalMegastar) November 2, 2024
Rollins’ Historical Impact on Wrestling
Over a 12-year career, Rollins carved his name in wrestling history as a five-time world champion and a Grand Slam Champion. His accolades include two WWE Championships, two Universal Championships, and the all-new World Heavyweight Championship.
These achievements underscore his remarkable tenure.
Rollins stands alone as the sole wrestler to capture the WWE Championship, Universal Championship, World Heavyweight Championship, and NXT Championship, further solidifying his prowess in the sport.
However, continuous injuries, like the torn meniscus post-Wrestlemania XL, have shadowed his path, informing his contemplation of retirement.
WWE Crown Jewel: Seth Rollins vs. Bronson Reed Result https://t.co/kEg9e2MMWh pic.twitter.com/cQ6jITVnBX
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) November 2, 2024
The Future of Seth Rollins
Regardless of his decision, Rollins has undeniably left an indelible mark on professional wrestling, evidenced by his resilience and adaptability. The speculation surrounding his retirement invites discussions on his legacy and the impact he continues to hold within WWE.