Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has opened up about having “post-WrestleMania blues” after defeating Roman Reigns and ending his story. Talking on “The Pivot Podcast,” Rhodes was requested what else he would want to perform along with defeating Reigns with the intention to solidify himself on the Mount Rushmore {of professional} wrestling, explaining that he at all times prefers to have a job or objective set forward of him with the intention to stay targeted.
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“There’s even like a post-WrestleMania blues psychology-wise like what is the subsequent factor? So I at all times want a job; what’s my particular job? And that is an space the place I look to Steve Austin and I look to John Cena who’re the lead canine and this isn’t me in my ego, I’ve this [the championship], so I am at the moment in entrance of the pack, proper? I am the lead canine, so long as I’ve this. I need to make it possible for my numbers — and it is not essentially the most emotional objective or something — however I need to make sure that my numbers and stats match theirs or supersede theirs as a result of you possibly can’t argue with that.”
After failing to overcome the “Tribal Chief” at WrestleMania 39, Rhodes spent a complete yr working his approach again to having one other alternative to dethrone Reigns. He ultimately received the Royal Rumble for a second yr in a row to earn a second likelihood. Thankfully, he was in a position to notice his dream at WrestleMania 40, however it appears that evidently he desires to discover a new problem to sink his tooth into.
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Rhodes additionally talked about that John Cena feels the identical approach about at all times wanting a driving drive within the enterprise. Moreover, he proves that each time he returns to competitors or provides extra gold to his identify.
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