Paul Heyman may have overstepped. The Bloodline's wiseman let loose that he pulled strings independent of Roman Reigns, something that might not sit well with de facto leader Solo Sikoa. For now, Sikoa and Tama Tonga have their hands full with Kevin Owens and Randy Orton on the final WWE SmackDown before Backlash.

Paul Heyman dropped a bombshell on Friday’s episode of WWE SmackDown, revealing he hasn’t spoken to Roman Reigns since WrestleMania 40. In a backstage segment during Friday’s episode, Heyman approached SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis to ask him to remove Randy Orton and Kevin Owens from their match at Backlash against The Bloodline.

With WWE Backlash rapidly approaching, Paul Heyman had one thing and one thing alone on his mind: getting The Bloodline‘s match with Kevin Owens and Randy Orton called off, but not for the reasons you might think.

During a recent WWE SmackDown episode, the wrestling world was shaken by a stunning revelation from Paul Heyman: he has not been in contact with Roman Reigns since the events of WrestleMania 40. The revelation came to light in a backstage exchange between Heyman and SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis.

On the May 3rd episode of WWE SmackDown, Paul Heyman revealed that he has not spoken to Roman Reigns since WrestleMania XL. WWE SmackDown General Manager Nick Aldis was not pleased upon learning this news, wondering who pulled Roman from the draft if it wasn't Roman himself.

Aldis was pretty upset at what Heyman had to say. Aldis said, "You haven't spoken to Roman Reigns since WrestleMania? So then who pulled him out of the WWE draft?" Heyman then admitted that it was him who made the call.

Roman Reigns & Paul Heyman convinced Vince McMahon and Paul Levesque to go with the former conquering Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 39.

During the recent episode of WWE SmackDown, Paul Heyman shocked the world by disclosing that he pulled Roman Reigns from the Draft Pool without the prior permission of the Tribal Chief.