There are numerous superstars in WWE whom Triple H personally admires and Ricochet is undeniably one of them. He has been a Triple H guy since the NXT days, when The Game was in charge of creative for the developmental brand. The 35-year-old star recently lost the WWE Speed Championship to Andrade, the clip of which may air next week on Twitter/X.
Ricochet’s WWE contract is also reportedly set to expire this summer and the two parties haven’t reached a new deal yet. Because of his precarious contract situation, and the fact that he lost the title just a few days after winning it gives the fans an inkling about his potential departure from the Stamford-based promotion. Besides, it is also said he could to receive offers from other promotions once his contract expires.
However, Ricochet is unlikely to leave WWE. According to the rumors, the company has been trying to negotiate a new deal with The Highlight of the Night. Even though he has not been in the main event scene, the 35-year-old star has been receiving quite the spotlight lately under the Triple H-led managerment.
He became the inaugural Speed Champion and has also been involved in a compelling storyline on WWE RAW involving Bron Breakker and Ilja Dragunov. Therefore, the possibility of Ricochet leaving WWE this summer is relatively low, as he is expected to re-sign a new contract with the company.
Triple H could be preparing Ricochet for title opportunity
Ricochet is currently involved in a riveting storyline with Bron Breakker and Ilja Dragunov on Monday Night RAW. This feud is expected to run for a month or two before all three superstars set out on their individual paths. WWE CCO Triple H may have some huge plans for the former Intercontinental Champion.
He could likely be preparing Ricochet for a future championship opportunity. The 35-year-old has been more in the spotlight of late. He was involved in the King of the Ring tournament, along with winning the inaugural Speed Championship, which is an accomplishment in itself.
Besides, WWE involved The Human Highlight Reel in the hottest storyline that has been going on in Monday Night RAW involving Bron Breakker. Therefore, it seems to be a subtle indication that Triple H may have some big plans in store for Ricochet on the red brand in the coming days.
He could likely receive a shot at the Intercontinental Championship on Monday Night RAW once the Chad Gable-Sami Zayn storyline settles down. It remains to be seen what WWE has in store for Ricochet in the coming weeks, especially when his contract status still remains in the air.
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