Kevin Owens’ contract with WWE is set to expire at the end of the year, sparking rumors about his future with the company. However, a recent update has shed light on his potential future with WWE following his split from Randy Orton on SmackDown.
Since his debut on the main roster in 2015, Kevin Owens has established himself as a prominent figure in WWE. From his feud with John Cena to capturing multiple championships, including the Universal Title, Owens has made a significant impact in the company. He even had the opportunity to main-event WrestleMania 38 against his idol Stone Cold Steve Austin. Speculation arose about his contract nearing its end and AEW showing interest in signing him.
According to a live Q&A session with Bill Apter on Backstage Pass, it has been reported that Kevin Owens and WWE are on the verge of finalizing a new deal. This suggests that Owens will likely continue his tenure with the company for the foreseeable future.
WrestleVotes mentioned in the Q&A, “I did reach out and talk to a couple of people. Didn’t get an ‘absolutely the deal’s been signed’ but did get a really positive response that it’s very close, if not completed with a handshake, so I imagine he’s around for the long run.”
Despite his recent falling out with Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes after Bad Blood, Kevin Owens has transitioned into a heel persona. This change in character has added a new dynamic to his storyline and interactions with other superstars.
For more insights and updates on Kevin Owens’ future in WWE, fans can watch the full Live Q&A session exclusively on Backstage Pass. It seems that Owens is poised to continue his journey in the squared circle with WWE, much to the delight of his supporters.
As the negotiations for his new contract progress, fans can expect to see more of Kevin Owens’ captivating performances and compelling storylines in the WWE universe. Stay tuned for more exciting developments in the world of professional wrestling as Owens’ future with the company unfolds.
