Seth Rollins Could Be Part of a Major Shock in WWE’s Future Plans
After a series of escalating attacks, speculation is mounting that a vengeful LA Knight could directly interfere with and spoil Seth Rollins’ Money in the Bank cash-in attempt.
Shaun Edward Ricker (born November 1, 1982) is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name LA Knight.
Ricker began his professional wrestling career on the independent circuit in 2003 and he joined the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) affiliated Championship Wrestling from Hollywood (CW) in 2010. Ricker signed with WWE in 2013 and performed as an enhancement talent under the ring name Slate Randall until being released in 2014. After adopting the ring name Eli Drake, Ricker signed with TNA in 2015 and won the TNA World Championship, TNA King of the Mountain Championship, the TNA World Tag Team Championship (with Scott Steiner) once each and twice won the Feast or Fired briefcase.
Ricker departed TNA in 2019 and rejoined the NWA, winning the NWA World Tag Team Championship (with James Storm). He re-signed with WWE in 2021 under the ring name LA Knight and won the Million Dollar Championship once. Ricker was then repackaged as a manager and renamed Max Dupri in 2022 but later reverted to his original ring name. He gained increased popularity in early 2023 and won the WWE United States Championship…
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After a series of escalating attacks, speculation is mounting that a vengeful LA Knight could directly interfere with and spoil Seth Rollins’ Money in the Bank cash-in attempt.
The conclusion of the Men’s Money in the Bank ladder match has seemingly ignited a new, intense rivalry on the road to Night of Champions.
Frustrated fans have launched the #WeWantLAKnight movement on social media, demanding a main event push for the superstar.
Adam Pearce was spotted at the final SmackDown before WWE Money in the Bank 2025 in Bakersfield, California.
Vince Russo claims Triple H’s personal dislike for LA Knight is hindering the wrestler’s rise in WWE, citing inconsistent booking despite fan support.