Cody Rhodes has been WWE’s high man since he received the Undisputed WWE Championship at WrestleMania 40. Nonetheless, Roman Reigns’ return at SummerSlam 2024 means there’s one other high star round who is perhaps gunning for his spot. “The American Nightmare” mentioned this subject in the course of the SummerSlam post-show press convention, revealing that he is up for some wholesome competitors.
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“With Roman’s return, I’d say the identical factor I mentioned going into WrestleMania final yr, possibly it backfired: I am not flinching; not one bit. And I feel he is not both. WWE is within the stadium enterprise now — God bless you guys for making that an actual factor. That is nice for that stadium enterprise. It is a good drawback to have.”
Whereas Reigns and Rhodes have been rivals up to now, they have been on the identical facet at this yr’s SummerSlam, as “The Tribal Chief” helped “The American Nightmare” retain his title towards Solo Sikoa. Throughout the convention, Rhodes admitted that Reigns saved his butt and famous that he most likely owes him for it.
“I most likely would not be sitting right here with the North Star of the business had it not been for Roman Reigns. I’ve bought fairly an inventory of people that I owe one. I would owe him multiple. No love misplaced. That is as a lot a shoot because it will get.”
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In the meantime, Rhodes famous that the WWE Universe has needed Reigns again on their screens since WrestleMania 40, and he is glad that the corporate offered him for the followers. Reigns will seemingly give attention to a feud with The Bloodline shifting ahead, however there may be most likely some unfinished enterprise between him and the champ.
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