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While they are on-screen rivals, Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has respect for Roman Reigns. Rhodes took time to praise his greatest rival yet, via the Flagrant podcast. He believes that Reigns earned his highly scrutinized part-time schedule. Usually, Reigns only appears for high-profile PLEs like WrestleMania and SummerSlam. “He’s incredibly special and [has] done […]

On January 6, 2025, the WWE’s Monday Night RAW is moving to Netflix, and the streaming service wants Roman Reigns and others to be present. According to a new report from Fightful Select, Netflix wants SmackDown’s Reigns and Cody Rhodes to be on the first RAW on the platform. Additionally, they want RAW superstar CM […]

When WWE announced that they would have champion versus champion matches at Crown Jewel to decide on the best of the best, the creme de la creme, the first-ever Crown Jewel Champions, it felt like a perfect opportunity to take two wrestlers and elevate them into a new echelon; “make” them, if you will. Now […]

The upcoming 2024 WWE Crown Jewel PLE is here, and the match card features the reunion of the OG Bloodline (Roman Reigns, Jey Uso, and Jimmy Uso) and two champion vs. champion bouts. But will there be any big returns? Read on to see our full predictions for how each match will turn out. The […]

After going three rounds with the Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes, Brock Lesnar, the Beast Incarnate, gave the American Nightmare a gift. During an appearance on the Flagrant podcast, Rhodes revealed Lesnar sent him a gift after their feud. They were courtesy of the farm he runs. “He has a farm in Canada — he […]

After several months, we finally know what WWE legend Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson whispered in Cody Rhodes’ ear when he tried to take his WrestleMania XL main event with Roman Reigns away. During an appearance on the Flagrant podcast, Rhodes recalled the wild segment. On the February 2, 2024, episode of SmackDown, Royal Rumble winner […]

While Cody Rhodes has been a member of the WWE Univers for years now, holding the elite honor of being WWE Champion in his first reign, fans still have one question above all others: what the heck happened at the end of his run in AEW? Did he have a falling out with Kenny Omega, […]

When Samantha Irvin formally announced her exit from WWWE, successfully petitioning for her exit from the promotion to pursue outside interests, it turned heads around the professional wrestling world, from fans in the comments to WWE Champion Cody Rhodes. A long-time ring announcer on RAW who captured the hearts and imaginations of fans with her […]

With the WWE Universe rapidly approaching Crown Jewel on Saturday, November 2nd, in Saudi Arabia, SmackDown fans watching along on the USA Network were afforded a chance to watch Gunther and Cody Rhodes square up face-to-face in the ring in what might go down as their final interaction before next Saturday’s main event. And needless […]

Ahead of WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas, Nevada, WWE Undisputed Champion Cody Rhodes visited the home of the Raiders, Allegiant Stadium. A new photo shared to X, formerly Twitter, shows Rhodes at Allegiant Stadium in the endzone. As he looks at the opposite end of the stadium, the Undisputed WWE Championship lays on the ground […]

If WWE is #Cinema, as some fans consistently boldly claim, who is the director? Does that fall on Paul “Triple H” Levesque’s shoulders? Or is “The Game” more of an executive producer, with individual directors helming each storyline like a television show? Well, in Cody Rhodes’ opinion, it’s the latter. That’s right, in an interview […]

When fans reflect back on Bad Blood, they don’t think about Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes defeating Solo Sikoa and Jacob Fatu, or the return of Jimmy Uso, or even the Hell in a Cell match between Drew McIntyre and CM Punk, but instead, the return of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to the WWE Universe. […]

Cody Rhodes has been the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion for roughly six months, securing the strap from Roman Reigns in the Night 2 main event of the “Showcase of the Immortals” at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since that fateful evening, Rhodes has defended the belt six times, defeating AJ Styles Logan Paul, AJ […]

After being escorted out of SmackDown on Friday, but not before beating up Randy Orton in the parking lot before he exited the arena, fans have pretty massive questions about Kevin Owens and where he stands in the WWE Universe. Well, as it turns out, Owens wants to answer them, but on Monday, WWE wasn’t […]

When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appeared opposite Cody Rhodes on the RAW after WrestleMania 40, it felt like a big deal. When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson appeared once more opposite Cody Rhodes – plus Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, and the rest of The Bloodline – at the end of Bad Blood, it felt like an […]

Those hoping for the money match of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson vs. Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes at WWE WrestleMania 41 will be disappointed with the latest update. It does not appear it will happen. According to a new report from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter’s Dave Meltzer, the Rock is not scheduled for WrestleMania 41. […]

It looks like the WWE’s Kevin Owens has snapped and turned heel on Cody Rhodes after his Bad Blood team up with Roman Reigns. After the latest PLE, fans captured a confrontation between Owens and Rhodes. They are talking outside of the latter’s tour bus, which quickly turns hostile. Eventually, Owens begins beating down Rhodes, […]

When Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made his triumphant return to the WWE Universe at the end of Bad Blood, it turned heads around the professional wrestling world without so much as saying a word. Would it have been cool to hear what the “Final Boss” had to say in the moment? Yes, fans are truly […]

It happened, WWE fans, it happened: after practically posting a link to the show on his IG with all of the hints he was passing out, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made his triumphant return at WWE Bad Blood. But what did he do? Did he take out the new Bloodline and side with Roman Reigns, […]

With Bad Blood rapidly approaching, the WWE Universe is collectively coming together to see who will leave Atlanta as the WWE Women’s Champion, how far CM Punk and Drew McIntyre take things in Hell in a Cell, and how the main event tag team match between Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, Solo Sikoa, and Jacob Fatu […]

With Bad Blood rapidly approaching, Cody Rhodes has been tasked with hitting the professional wrestling media circuit hard to help promote the show. And along with that task comes questions about, well, just about everything, from which sports his daughter plans to play, to whether Darby Allin can be the face of AEW – courtesy […]

After learning alongside the rest of the country about the horrible mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson decided to use his substantial celebrity to help uplift the community’s spirits, announcing he would attend the school’s first football game in October… one day before WWE Bad Blood 50 miles down […]

From CM Punk and Drew McIntyre’s Hell in a Cell match to Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes‘ team-up, the WWE has a stacked match card for Bad Blood. WWE Bad Blood match card Below is the full match card for the 2024 WWE Bad Blood PLE. The event starts at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT. […]

With CM Punk set to wrestle the most important match of his WWE return at Bad Blood in a Hell in the Cell battle against Drew McIntyre, fans, pundits, and even the “Best in the World” alike are taking a trip down memory lane to evaluate his comeback journey through the promotion. Discussing how his […]

In case you somehow haven’t heard, Seth Rollins made his triumphant return to Monday Night RAW during its main event Last Monster Standing match, with “The Visionary” stomping out “Big” Bronson Reed in revenge for his previous Tsunami-induced attack that wrote him off of television since August. Now granted, Rollins’ return shouldn’t have come as […]

Cody Rhodes aims to main event the WWE’s forthcoming WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas for a third straight year — but will it be against Roman Reigns or Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson? During an interview on The Pat McAfee Show, Rhodes teased Bad Blood, the WWE’s next PLE. He teased that there would be “big […]

Ahead of Cody Rhodes teaming up with his biggest WWE rival, Roman Reigns, at Bad Blood against the Bloodline, the American Nightmare clarified his status with the Original Tribal Chief. Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, Rhodes revealed he and Reigns did not shake hands during their recent Georgia Tech visit. Granted, they came to […]

When TKO let it be known that WWE was going to run fewer house shows in 2025, it left fans conflicted about the development, from fans in smaller markets all the way up to Cody Rhodes, the top star in the WWE Universe. While Rhodes doesn’t need to appear on every house show per se, […]

While stopping by the Superstar Crossover to talk WWE, hype of his title reign, and maybe get a few more eyes on Bad Blood this weekend in Atlanta, Cody Rhodes was met with a blast from the past – literally – when his former TNT Championship rival Darby Allin asked him a fairly straightforward question […]

In April of 2024, Cody Rhodes finished his “Story” at WrestleMania 40. After a year and a half of fighting the good fight against The Bloodline, Brock Lesnar, Shinsuke Nakamura, and through 29 other performers twice in the Royal Rumble, Rhodes was able to best Roman Reigns with a little help from The Undertaker, John […]

An HBCU marching band is set to perform alongside WWE Champion Cody Rhodes at WWE’s Bad Blood Premium Live Event in Atlanta, Georgia in October. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South announced on their social media accounts that they’d be performing at the event. “Oh nothing… just expanding […]

After sharing the ring in a segment designed to not only hype up their tag team match against The Bloodline but also highlight the potential tension between the duo at Bad Blood, Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes were advertised for a special segment on SmackDown, where they would talk turkey in the home of the […]

WWE in 2024 is a very different place than at any point in the promotion’s history, and not just because Cody Rhodes finally became the Undisputed Universal Champion. The promotion is not only very popular with its wrestlers but in free agency at large, with big-name free agents like Giulia, Stephanie Vaquer, the Lucha Brothers, […]

After watching Paul “Triple H” Levesque take the ring to welcome fans to Friday Night SmackDown, its first show back on network television after spending a few years on Fox, fans got down to their main event, which actually went on first: Cody Rhodes versus Solo Sikoa for the WWE Championship inside a steel cage. […]

The WWE power couple of Cody and Brandi Rhodes are celebrating their 11th anniversary. The latter took to X, formerly Twitter, to share her gratitude for her husband. “Happy 11 years of marriage to the love of my life,” Brandi’s post began. “My partner, best friend, greatest love, and biggest supporter. No one compares to […]

When Cody Rhodes took the ring against Solo Sikoa in the main event of SummerSlam, it felt like a big deal. Sure, the build-up to their fateful showdown wasn’t what you would call expansive, as the “Street Champ” was a mere footnote in his larger feud with Roman Reigns, The Rock, and The Bloodline as […]

With Bash in Berlin officially in the rearview mirror, Cody Rhodes can finally turn his attention away from a friendly feud with Kevin Owens to his biggest task at hand, Solo Sikoa and The Bloodline. On paper, it makes sense, right? Sikoa called next last month regardless of how the Bash shook out, and while […]

While Cody Rhodes is on top of the WWE Universe at the moment, holding the promotion’s top title, the WWE Championship, while effectively serving as the face of the company, there’s one question fans want to know more than any other: what the heck happened at the end of his AEW run? On paper, it […]

Ever since the Original Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns, returned to WWE, Cody Rhodes has felt like a second fiddle. The Undisputed WWE Champion revealed his feelings on the matter. During the Bash in Berlin press conference, Rhodes was asked if he is insecure about his spot atop the WWE card with Reigns coming back. He […]