The WWE Universe wasted no time in the opening minutes of February 5's WWE RAW talking about The Rock vs. Roman Reigns match at WrestleMania 40 and the “Cody Rhodes movement.”
In fact, Seth Rollins opened up the show and started talking about Cody giving up his spot to The Rock for WrestleMania and that he would face him instead. Cody Rhodes came to the ring to comment on the matter, but chants “Rocky Chucks” and “We Want Cody” were quick listens :
The crowd has been cheering for Cody Rhodes since the start of the show!#WWAREW pic.twitter.com/LoQA3EzXEp
— Catch-News (@CatchNewz) February 6, 2024
Seth Rollins spoke to quiet the chants and asked Cody Rhodes if he was going to face him at WrestleMania 40 or not. Cody Rhodes couldn't answer as Drew McIntyre entered the ring. The latter signaled to Cody Rhodes to end his storyline against Roman Reigns and seek his spot at WrestleMania against Seth Rollins. McIntyre said it was time for him to take over for the injured Seth Rollins and hit the champion with a headbutt.
We'll have to wait for the WWE press conference this Thursday to confirm Roman Reigns' match at WrestleMania 40. Despite this movement around Cody Rhodes, The key person involved wants to keep the faith In his last tweet during RAW:
“I appreciate the interest and God bless you all.
… Further
trust me.''
Appreciate the passion and God bless you all
…though
trust me
— Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) February 6, 2024
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