Cody Rhodes stirred excitement among fans at a recent WWE Live Event in the UK by advocating for a WrestleMania to be hosted in the region, a sentiment echoing John Cena’s previous suggestion.
Basking in the aftermath of his WrestleMania XL triumph over Roman Reigns, Rhodes expressed gratitude to the crowd and entertained the idea of the UK deserving its first WrestleMania. He concluded his address by gifting a signed weight belt to an enthusiastic fan.
The UK has a storied history with WWE events, having hosted memorable spectacles like SummerSlam 1992 at Wembley Stadium and Money in the Bank 2023 at the O2 Arena.
Cena’s endorsement of a UK WrestleMania further fueled speculation about the possibility of the prestigious event gracing British shores.
Meanwhile, wrestling veteran Dutch Mantell shared insights into his evolving interest in Cody Rhodes’ storyline following his WrestleMania XL victory.
Mantell highlighted WWE’s revitalization of professional wrestling, attributing it to a compelling mix of talent and exciting storytelling. He underscored the newfound allure of WWE programming, emphasizing its must-watch status and the wealth of talent at its disposal.
Cody Rhodes closes his first house show as Undisputed WWE World Champion:
He reminds fans that he kept his promise that next time he was in UK, he would be champion. He thanked the crowd for the you deserve it chants, and points to the sold out UK tour, saying that the UK… pic.twitter.com/yo5iFlD97I
— WrestlePurists (@WrestlePurists) April 17, 2024
Rhodes, in a gracious nod to Roman Reigns’ championship reign, expressed admiration for The Tribal Chief’s impact on WWE. As anticipation builds for the outcome of the LA Knight vs. AJ Styles showdown on SmackDown, fans eagerly await the revelation of Cody Rhodes’ next challenger for the title at Backlash.
With Rhodes championing the prospect of a UK WrestleMania and Mantell shedding light on the evolving WWE narrative, the terrain of professional wrestling continues to evolve, promising intrigue and excitement for fans worldwide.
