Cody Rhodes fell off a cliff following WWE WrestleMania 41. His rating went additional down the listing due to his subsequent absence following a colossal loss to John Cena at The Present of Exhibits.
The Final Actual Champion has already moved on to his subsequent program—a title protection in opposition to Randy Orton at Backlash in St. Louis, scheduled for Might 10. In the meantime, The American Nightmare’s whereabouts haven’t been disclosed. Nevertheless it looks as if WWE has dropped a significant trace with the SummerSlam 2025 poster reveal.
Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena II on the Largest Celebration of the Summer time?
Within the build-up to WrestleMania 41, Cody Rhodes was assured that his mentor wouldn’t break the all-time World Title document. Rhodes claimed John Cena won’t win quantity 17 as a result of it will possibly solely occur if he goes via him. His disappointment was on show instantly after the wrestler-turned-actor defeated him at The Grandest Stage of Them All.
The ache of his lack of ability to maintain his promise was evident post-match, as The American Nightmare refused to speak about what transpired at WrestleMania 41 Evening Two’s fundamental occasion. However maybe a redemption arc is in Rhodes’ future?
WWE has launched SummerSlam’s poster for August. This 12 months’s version would be the first two-night premium reside occasion since its inception in 1988. Curiously, the poster options Cena and Rhodes, together with Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Tiffany Stratton, Rhea Ripley, and Bianca Belair.
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Rhodes was final seen at The Present of Exhibits, and this marks his first official point out. It’s seemingly he’ll rejoin the Friday Evening SmackDown earlier than The Largest Celebration of the Summer time. Whether or not it might result in a rematch between him and Cena bears watching.
JBL Feels John Cena Ought to Refuse Cody Rhodes’ Problem
Throughout a latest episode of his podcast “One thing To Wrestle,” WWE Corridor of Famer JBL articulated a situation that might see Cody Rhodes earn his means again to the highest. The Wrestling God feels Rhodes has earned a while off. Nevertheless, he urged The Sports activities Leisure Juggernaut to not hand the previous champion one other crack on the gold instantly upon return.
JBL feels Cena should refuse the challenge, after which Rhodes ought to discover himself in a predicament. The Corridor of Famer claimed it doesn’t matter who the previous champion’s opponent is, so long as it’s a large impediment for him to beat. However evidently, so much can change between now and this summer season. A title change at Backlash, maybe?
