These days, WWE Corridor of Famer Arn Anderson is basically targeted on boosting the in-ring profession of his son, Brock, who’s at present working for MLW in addition to numerous unbiased wrestling promotions. Throughout a current episode of the “ARN” podcast, Anderson shared his ideas on different notable generational performers, two of which reside in WWE, whereas one other acts as a wrestler and coach for AEW.
“Cody and Dustin [Rhodes], gotta put them on the high [of the generational wrestlers pack],” Anderson mentioned. “Brad Armstrong, gotta put him up there in that group. Randy Orton, and let me inform you, his dad Bob Orton Jr. and Dick Slater have been my causes for getting within the wrestling enterprise. Bob Orton Jr. I do not suppose will get sufficient credit score for the performer that he was in addition to Dick Slater. Randy got here proper behind him each bit pretty much as good, however differently. Their kinds aren’t the identical; they’re fully totally different.”
Within the current day, Cody Rhodes serves because the Undisputed WWE Champion, most lately defending his title towards Kevin Owens at WWE Saturday Night time’s Predominant Occasion. Owens piledrived Rhodes into the mat after the title match, inflicting the latter to be taken out of the venue on a stretcher. In the meantime, Orton stays out of motion as effectively, courtesy of an identical assault unleashed by Owens final month.
Below the AEW-ROH banner, Dustin Rhodes continues to function a backstage coach and an in-ring performer. On-screen, he at present holds the ROH Tag Group Championships with Sammy Guevara, whereas fellow generational employees Marshall and Ross Von Erich maintain the ROH World Six Man Tag Group Championships alongside him.
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