Bleacher Report : declared in Kevin Owens vs. Chris Jericho Must Be for Universal Title at WWE WrestleMania 33

Only when that question is answered will everyone know who will be defending the Universal Championship at WrestleMania 33. The only question is whether WWE management desires to have the strap on Goldberg or Owens going into WrestleMania. For instance, why can't Goldberg be screwed out of the Universal Championship by Lesnar at Fastlane? Although Owens turned on Jericho as many people expected, what was a surprise was how neatly executed the whole segment was. But with the way things worked out on Monday night, it gives WWE a chance to have Owens work a major WrestleMania feud with his championship on the line.

WWE WrestleMania 33: Titles Most Likely to Change Hands at Event

WWE Universal ChampionshipCredit: WWE.comKevin Owens is in possession of the WWE Universal Championship and has been since the summer. Credit: WWE.comAlthough WWE WrestleMania 33 isn't until April 2, the card for the Show of Shows has already begun to take shape. Either way, it appears the plan is to have Goldberg enter WrestleMania 33 as the WWE Universal champion. Are Kevin Owens' days as WWE Universal champion numbered? Immediately after Dean Ambrose eliminated Baron Corbin from the WWE Championship Elimination Chamber main event, The Lone Wolf wasted no time inflicting punishment on the intercontinental champion.


Check out TicketCity.com for some of the best prices on tickets to WrestleMania 33 and its surrounding events this April. WWE Championship -- Bray Wyatt (c) vs. Randy Orton: This may expand if WWE feels necessary, particularly as there's no current beef between these two Wyatt Family members. The Road to WrestleMania is long and windy, and there may be plenty that changes between now and when WrestleMania 33 begins on Sunday, April 2 in Orlando, Florida. United States Championship -- Chris Jericho (c) vs. Kevin Owens: This gained steam after Owens turned on Jericho during Raw on Feb. 13. Tickets have been purchased for as much as $10,675, though you can get in the door for much less than that.