Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson made waves at WWE WrestleMania XL’s Night One, securing a resounding victory alongside Roman Reigns. Prior to their monumental bout, The Rock didn’t hold back, acknowledging some of the industry’s top mic talents.
In a series of fiery promos leading up to his clash with Cody Rhodes at The Show of Shows, The Rock showcased his unparalleled ability on the mic, a skillset that has cemented his status as one of the best in the business.
With a keen eye on wrestling, The Rock, also known as The Final Boss, closely follows the WWE product, particularly since his return and his involvement with TKO Holdings.
During an appearance on The Will Cain Show, he paid tribute to fellow mic masters, including CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, and Paul Heyman, albeit maintaining his characteristic confidence by affirming his own unmatched prowess.
Reflecting on the essence of wrestling promos from the ’70s and ’80s, The Rock emphasized the critical role of mic skills in shaping a wrestler’s success, highlighting the fundamental truth that mastery of the mic often translates to success in the ring.
Throughout his illustrious career, The Rock has not only dominated in-ring competition but has also served as a mentor for many WWE Superstars, guiding them to hone their promo skills and ascend to greater heights in the industry.
Following his victory over Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania XL, The Rock teased the possibility of further matches, hinting at potential appearances in the Universal Championship scene.
Speculation arises regarding a showdown with Cody Rhodes, possibly in a high-profile event in Saudi Arabia.
However, amidst the anticipation for future matchups, the looming presence of Roman Reigns casts a shadow.
Reigns, having lost the title to Cody at WrestleMania’s Night Two, could potentially play a pivotal role, setting the stage for a blockbuster clash between The Final Boss and The Tribal Chief at WWE SummerSlam 2024 or WrestleMania 41.