# Roman Reigns on Street Fighter, WWE, and Body Confidence > Roman Reigns discusses his Hollywood role in Street Fighter and body confidence challenges. - Title: Roman Reigns on Street Fighter, WWE, and Body Confidence - Summary: Roman Reigns discusses his Hollywood role in Street Fighter and body confidence challenges. Roman Reigns, WWE's reigning heavyweight champion, prepares for… - Keywords: roman reigns, street fighter, wwe, body confidence, martial arts, fitness, dwayne johnson, john cena, jason momoa, cody rhodes, georgia tech, wrestling - Source: Men's Health — https://menshealth.com/entertainment/a73823212/roman-reigns-street-fighter-interview - Author: Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S. - Published: 2026-09-30T12:30:00+00:00 - Read time: 2 min - Topics: roman reigns, street fighter, wwe, body confidence, martial arts, fitness, dwayne johnson, john cena, jason momoa, cody rhodes, georgia tech, wrestling ## Roman Reigns' WWE Profile Roman Reigns, WWE's reigning heavyweight champion, stands at 6 feet 3 inches and weighs 261 pounds. > the Superman punch ## Street Fighter Role Preparation Reigns trained for his role as Akuma in Street Fighter, a film with a massive cast including 50 Cent, Jason Momoa, and Cody Rhodes. > October’s blockbuster film Street Fighter ## Body Image Challenges Reigns acknowledges body dysmorphia, saying, 'We’ve all got a little bit of body dysmorphia, right?' > We’ve all got a little bit of body dysmorphia, right? ## Training Routine Reigns trains at the Las Vegas Raiders’ practice facility in Henderson, starting with mobility drills and finishing with high-rep sets. > Las Vegas Raiders’ practice facility in Henderson ## Physical Training Adjustments At age 41, Reigns uses 70-pound dumbbells and avoids explosive Olympic lifts from his Georgia Tech days. > 70-pound dumbbells ## Weight Management Reigns says he can gain weight quickly, noting, 'You put a doughnut right there, and I’ll start accumulating water on me.' > You put a doughnut right there, and I’ll start accumulating water on me ## Mental Discipline Reigns maintains strict routines, saying, 'When I’m locked in and I’m dialed, that’s everything.' > When I’m locked in and I’m dialed, that’s everything ## Street Fighter Training Reigns trained for Akuma’s martial arts, requiring sumo squats and quick footwork with precise arm poses. > There’s so much isometric work in that ## Physical Balance Reigns emphasizes the balance between strength and flexibility for audience engagement. > There’s that fine balance, where you want to look that part ## Hollywood Comparisons Reigns compares his training to Dwayne Johnson’s, noting both focus on creating hypertrophy. > We’re chasing that pump. We’re trying to create hypertrophy ## Heart Rate Monitoring Reigns has a resting heart rate under 40 beats per minute, sometimes dropping to 35. > My resting pulse is under 40 [beats per minute] ## Longevity Focus Reigns believes his physique is at its peak, saying, 'I think I’m in my prime physically.' > I think I’m in my prime physically ## Daily Motivation Reigns tells himself, 'It’s a marathon. It’s not over. Even if your goal is tomorrow, just extend it.' > It’s a marathon. It’s not over. Even if your goal is tomorrow, just extend it ## Hollywood Transition Reigns aims to follow Dwayne Johnson, John Cena, and Jason Momoa into Hollywood. > I hope I can get to a place in my career, like they did, where that’s going to be the next step for me ## Physical Challenges Reigns faces body image issues, noting, 'We’re all fighting this little, you know, critic in our head.' > We’re all fighting this little, you know, critic in our head ## Next Steps Reigns prepares for his Street Fighter film role while managing body image concerns. ## Key takeaway Roman Reigns, WWE's reigning heavyweight champion, prepares for his Street Fighter film role while managing body image concerns.