NEW DELHI:
Cody Rhodes
's long-standing goal of headlining
WrestleMania 40
and claiming the World Championship is now shrouded in uncertainty, as speculation about
The Rock
's potential return to the squared circle takes center stage. This development raises questions about Rhodes's presumed role as the opponent for
Roman Reigns
at the Grandest Stage of Them All.
Despite the swirling speculation, Cody Rhodes, known as The American Nightmare, has remained resolute and unfazed, expressing confidence that he will indeed be in the main event of WrestleMania 40 to bring his story to a conclusion.
However, according to sources cited by Sports Illustrated, multiple insiders close to WWE's Head of Creative, Paul "Triple H" Levesque, have indicated a different narrative. These sources suggest that Cody Rhodes will not be given the opportunity to headline this year's WrestleMania, casting doubt on his ability to culminate his storyline at the prestigious event.
"Multiple sources close to WWE Head of Creative Paul “Triple H” Levesque have indicated that Rhodes will not headline this year’s event, nor will he 'finish his story' at WrestleMania," reports Sports Illustrated.
The uncertainty surrounding Cody Rhodes's WrestleMania status has been further fueled by recent backstage talks between Rhodes and The Rock, adding an additional layer of speculation to the already unfolding drama.
The Rock's status for WrestleMania 40 has come under scrutiny following his appointment to TKO's Board of Directors, potentially impacting the overall landscape of the event.
(Inputs from agencies)
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