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Exciting Update for Seth Rollins’ Fans Just Days After His World Heavyweight Championship Victory at Night of Champions

Published 05/30/2023, 9:00 AM EDT

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Fans are still in awe of the iconic moment of Triple H crowning Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins as the new Heavyweight Champion at the Night of Champions in Saudi Arabia, after the latter’s monumental win. The whole WWE Universe had their eyes glued on who will be the man to hold this brand-new belt since its inception. Surpassing a series of competitions, The Visionary finally emerged as the sole proprietor of the newest honor in WWE.

It was a cherishable moment for all the fans, especially Rollins’ fans. But their celebration came to a halt, realizing the champion won’t be available for Raw in the coming weeks. It was previously reported that Rollins will fly to the US for the filming of the Captain America: New World Order movie after the Night of Champions. But guess what, now fans can continue to tap into their gala mood as Rollins r isn’t going anywhere anytime soon

Seth Rollins will not be absent for Raw in the coming weeks for his shooting obligations

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Seth Rollins was the latest superstar to set out for Hollywood. Recently, he was spotted in Atlanta filming scenes for the movie Captain America: New World Order. His costume gave a hint about his villainous role in the film.

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It was reported that Rollins vs AJ Styles kick-started the night just because of Rollins’ hurry to leave for filming for the movie. However, it wasn’t true and, his shooting obligations are over for now.

An exclusive report says that a WWE creative team insider confirmed Seth Rollins’s appearance during this week’s Raw. It further noted that Rollins’s movie shooting is on a halt now. The exact reason is, however, not clear. But the fact that the fans won’t have to miss him on the TV itself is a matter of contentment.

WWE seems to have no trouble with Rollins’ newest endeavor, nevertheless.

WWE is not worried about losing Rollins for his debut in Hollywood

It’s not new for WWE superstars to jump ship to the acting world. It’s obvious as they got everything that the industry primarily wants in an actor. WWE, being an entertainment sport, provides them with the perks to be well accustomed to these other forms of entertainment as well. But every time superstars graced the silver screen, it didn’t go without producing some questions regarding their WWE commitment.

Similarly, there were rumors regarding WWE’s hesitation to entrust Rollins to give the title amid his recent Hollywood commitment. However, a later report dismissed that stance saying WWE has no issue to put Rollins into ‘any role being discussed’ for him. In fact, the company is ‘thrilled’ for the new turn of Rollins’ career with the Captain America project.

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It made more sense after seeing how things panned out for Rollins at the Night of Champions. Now, we need to see how WWE will book him next as a reigning WWE World Heavyweight Champion.

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Are you happy about Rollins not missing out on his RAW schedule right now? Let us know in the comments.

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Shreya Nag is a WWE writer at EssentiallySports, whose love for the sport began when she saw Cody Rhodes win the Royal Rumble in 2023. Since then, she has been an ardent fan of Rhodes and the world of pro wrestling. Shreya's writing combines her passion for the sport with her writing abilities, which she uses to provide readers with a nuanced analysis of WWE superstars.
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