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Backstage News on Brock Lesnar’s Planned Opponent for Great Balls of Fire

May 6, 2017 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris
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The Wrestling Observer (via Wrestlezone.com) reports that the current plan is for Brock Lesnar to face Braun Strowman at WWE’s Great Balls of Fire event later this July. Other potential opponents WWE has teased for Lesnar include Seth Rollins and Finn Balor. The report also mentions if Lesnar vs. Strowman takes place, they will likely have a rematch at Summerslam in August.

Additionally, Lesnar is not expected to work the Extreme Rules PPV on June 4 in Baltimore. Per the report, the current lineup for the event would feature Braun Strowman vs. Roman Reigns, Finn Balor vs. Bray Wyatt, Seth Rollins vs. Samoa Joe, and Dean Ambrose vs. The Miz.