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Hail to the Chief: Inside Roman Reigns' 3 years as WWE champ

Roman Reigns enters the ring to face Brock Lesnar during WrestleMania 38 in Arlington Texas, April 3, 2022. (WWE via AP)

World Wrestling Entertainment has had plenty of dominant characters over the past 50 years, but Roman Reigns continues to set his own path.

When Reigns faces Cody Rhodes on Sunday in the main event of WrestleMania 39 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, it will be his 944th consecutive day as champion, the sixth-longest title reign in the company's history.

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