The Rock Tells Cody Rhodes He Wants His Soul On WWE SmackDown
The Rock wants Cody Rhodes‘ soul. The Rock came to the ring on the February 21st episode of WWE SmackDown and hyped up the crowd by teasing that he was dropping something big. He announced that WWE WrestleMania 42 would be held at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Rock started singing “Oh […]
The Rock wants Cody Rhodes‘ soul.
The Rock came to the ring on the February 21st episode of WWE SmackDown and hyped up the crowd by teasing that he was dropping something big. He announced that WWE WrestleMania 42 would be held at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Rock started singing “Oh When The Saints Go Marching In” before he briefly turned on the crowd for signing with him. He then stated that he was there to call somebody out, and that man was Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes.
Rhodes came out, and The Rock embraced him. The Rock highlighted how the fans loved Rhodes. He said that he and Rhodes had become good friends. The Rock noted that he praised Rhodes at the WWE RAW on Netflix premiere, and he meant it. He said that he called Rhodes out for a reason, and he was a great WWE Champion.
He even said that their moms had become good friends. The Rock then stated that he was on the TKO Board of Directors, and Ari Emanuel told him he owned WWE. He noted that while he didn’t know about that, but he knew he was the most powerful.
The Rock went on to say that he didn’t just want Cody to be a great champion; he wanted him to be “my” champion. Rhodes responded by saying that he was the fans’ champion. The Rock noted that they both had many fans. He noted that Rhodes had many fans, but he himself had half a billion.
The Rock said that he could make all of Rhodes’ dreams come true, and he could make his family’s dreams come true. He then said that the one thing he wanted that he never had was a brother, and that’s what Cody Rhodes could be. The Rock recalled his return to WWE in 2024 and detailed how Rhodes ruined his plan to face Roman Reigns. He then said that he could take Rhodes higher, and he would make all his dreams come true. He brought up their fathers, and he told Rhodes to be his champion.
The Rock then told Rhodes he didn’t want an answer that night, as he wanted him to think about it. He said that he’d be coming to WWE Elimination Chamber, and he wanted Rhodes’ answer there. The Rock ended his message by saying that, more than anything else, he wanted Cody Rhodes’ soul. He told him he’d see Rhodes in Toronto.
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