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"Cody Rhodes Considers Retirement Amid Record-Breaking WrestleMania 40 Success"
sports-entertainment1 year ago

"Cody Rhodes Considers Retirement Amid Record-Breaking WrestleMania 40 Success"

Cody Rhodes, after winning the Undisputed Universal Championship at WrestleMania 40, is contemplating retirement but feels he's at his best now and doesn't have a set age in mind. He emphasized the importance of family time, especially as his daughter grows up, and hinted at wrestling on a different schedule in the future. Rhodes recently signed a new contract with WWE, but details about its length and value remain undisclosed.

via Wrestling Inc.|
#cody-rhodes#family#retirement
"Roman Reigns Defends WWE Universal Title in Royal Rumble Four-Way Match"
sports-wrestling2 years ago

"Roman Reigns Defends WWE Universal Title in Royal Rumble Four-Way Match"

Roman Reigns retains his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in a Fatal Four-Way match at the Royal Rumble, with the help of his cousin Solo Sikoa. Reigns is expected to hold onto the title until at least WrestleMania 40, and it's unlikely he will defend it at the upcoming WWE Elimination Chamber. The winner of the Men's Royal Rumble match may choose to challenge Reigns at WrestleMania or go for the World Heavyweight Championship held by the injured Seth Rollins, who is expected to return in time for the event.

via Wrestling Inc.|
#roman-reigns#royal-rumble#sports-wrestling
"Roman Reigns Reigns Supreme at WWE Royal Rumble 2024"
sports-entertainment2 years ago

"Roman Reigns Reigns Supreme at WWE Royal Rumble 2024"

Roman Reigns retained the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship in a Fatal 4-Way match, continuing his lengthy reign, but criticism mounts due to the lack of credible challengers and the predictable outcomes. The Bloodline storyline, once a highlight, is now seen as overstaying its welcome, with fans eager for a change. The potential showdown between Reigns and Cody Rhodes is anticipated, but the delay may diminish its impact.

via Forbes|
#bloodline#cody-rhodes#roman-reigns
"The Rock's Support for Cody Rhodes at WWE Raw Day 1 and WrestleMania Hint"
sportswrestling2 years ago

"The Rock's Support for Cody Rhodes at WWE Raw Day 1 and WrestleMania Hint"

Despite speculation about The Rock potentially facing Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 40, a backstage report suggests that he may not be an obstacle for Cody Rhodes. Images from "WWE Raw: Day 1" event showed The Rock and Rhodes hugging, with sources indicating that The Rock has been supportive of Rhodes and may not stand in the way of his storyline. Additionally, WWE has signed The Rock to a deal that includes $30 million in stock awards to promote the company.

via Wrestling Inc.|
#cody-rhodes#sportswrestling#the-rock
"Roman Reigns' Undisputed Universal Championship in Jeopardy as EC3 Predicts Upset by 43-Year-Old Legend"
sportsentertainment2 years ago

"Roman Reigns' Undisputed Universal Championship in Jeopardy as EC3 Predicts Upset by 43-Year-Old Legend"

EC3 believes that WWE should bring back Randy Orton as a babyface and have him challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed Universal Championship, as Orton was popular with the crowd before his absence and could potentially dethrone Reigns. Eric Bischoff also speculates that Cody Rhodes will eventually face Reigns at WrestleMania 40 and come out victorious, ending his journey in WWE. Currently, Reigns is preparing to defend his title against LA Knight at Crown Jewel 2023.

via Sportskeeda|
#cody-rhodes#randy-orton#roman-reigns
"Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso: Tribal Combat at SummerSlam 2023"
sports2 years ago

"Roman Reigns vs. Jey Uso: Tribal Combat at SummerSlam 2023"

At SummerSlam, Jey Uso will challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship. After a complicated history, including a previous title match and a stint as allies, Jey and his brother Jimmy left Reigns' dominant faction. Jey returned to attack Reigns and his brother Solo, leading to a title match being set. Reigns will also put his Tribal Chiefdom on the line. The match will take place on August 5th at SummerSlam.

via WWE|
#jey-uso#roman-reigns#sports
Roman Reigns' WWE Championship Reign Reaches Impressive Milestones and Draws Attention from Paul Heyman.
sports2 years ago

Roman Reigns' WWE Championship Reign Reaches Impressive Milestones and Draws Attention from Paul Heyman.

Roman Reigns has reached the 1028th day of his WWE Universal Championship reign, surpassing Pedro Morales' 1027-day reign and knocking him out of the top five spots on the list of longest-reigning World Champions in WWE history. Reigns is now only behind Bruno Sammartino, Bob Backlund, and Hulk Hogan in terms of longest reigns. He is 210 days away from breaking Sammartino's record and 1474 days away from breaking Hogan's first reign record.

via Wrestling Inc.|
#bruno-sammartino#pedro-morales#roman-reigns
Roman Reigns Celebrates 1000 Days as Undisputed WWE Universal Champion with New Championship Belt
sports2 years ago

Roman Reigns Celebrates 1000 Days as Undisputed WWE Universal Champion with New Championship Belt

Roman Reigns has been the WWE Universal champion for 1,000 straight days and a new Undisputed WWE Universal Championship belt was unveiled by Triple H in honor of his nearly three-year run. Reigns defeated The Fiend and Braun Strowman in a triple threat match at WWE Payback on Aug. 30, 2020, to become champion and added the WWE Championship on April 3, 2022, at WrestleMania 38 in a match against Brock Lesnar to become the Undisputed Universal title holder.

via Bleacher Report|
#roman-reigns#sports#triple-h
Roman Reigns Retains WWE Universal Title Against Cody Rhodes in WrestleMania 39 Main Event
sports2 years ago

Roman Reigns Retains WWE Universal Title Against Cody Rhodes in WrestleMania 39 Main Event

Roman Reigns defeated Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 39 to retain the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship, extending his historic near-950-day run as world champion. Despite interference from The Usos and help from Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens, Reigns secured the victory with the help of Solo Sikoa's interference. Rhodes had returned to WWE a year ago and won the men's Royal Rumble match to secure his place in the WrestleMania main event, but Reigns proved to be too much for him.

via Bleacher Report|
#cody-rhodes#roman-reigns#sports
Roman Reigns' WrestleMania 39 Victory: Backstage Insights and Planning.
sports2 years ago

Roman Reigns' WrestleMania 39 Victory: Backstage Insights and Planning.

Roman Reigns was always planned to retain his WWE Undisputed Universal Championship at WrestleMania, with several people in the company aware of the outcome weeks ago and Vince McMahon not playing a role in the decision. Reigns defeated Cody Rhodes in the main event of WrestleMania night two, with interference from Solo Sikoa, and is now on track to potentially hold the championship for over 1,000 days.

via PWTorch|
#cody-rhodes#roman-reigns#sports