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LA Knight says fans are less sure he can beat Roman Reigns
LA Knight will challenge Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Money in the Bank in New Orleans.
Knight says fans still want him to win, but their optimism has faded since he first challenged Reigns in 2023.
He believes fans have become friendlier toward Reigns while waiting for Knight to get another chance.
Knight previously faced Reigns in a singles title match at Crown Jewel in November 2023 and in a four-way match at Royal Rumble 2024.
He says he is unsure where his career could go if he loses again.
The title match will determine whether Knight becomes champion and give him a clearer picture of what comes next.
The sources do not say what his plans would be after the match.
LA Knight says WWE fans still want him to become world champion but may no longer believe he can do it.
Knight will challenge Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Money in the Bank in New Orleans.
He said fans have become friendlier toward Reigns since Knight first challenged him for a world title in 2023.
Knight said the long wait has weakened fans’ hopes, though he understands their doubts.
He said he is unsure where his career could go if he loses the upcoming match.
- Who
- LA Knight will challenge Roman Reigns.
- What
- Knight will challenge Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at WWE Money in the Bank.
- When
- Saturday; the article was published on October 10, 2026.
- Where
- New Orleans.
- Why
- Knight says fans still want him to win, but may doubt his chances after a long wait.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The people are definitely a lot more friendly to Roman this time around
There’s been so much time where it’s just like, it seems like the carrot’s been dangled in front of them.
The people still want it. I’m just not sure that they entirely believe it right now, and I get that.
if I don’t come out of this one with it, I really don’t know where there is for me to go.
Knight had a singles title match against Reigns at Crown Jewel.
Knight challenged for the title in a four-way match with Reigns, Randy Orton and AJ Styles at Royal Rumble.
Knight is scheduled to challenge Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship at Money in the Bank in New Orleans.
- Challenger
- LA Knight
- Champion
- Roman Reigns
- Championship
- World Heavyweight Championship
- Event location
- New Orleans
- Previous singles title match
- Crown Jewel, November 2023
- Previous four-way title match
- Royal Rumble 2024
Sources
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