Former WWE manager Dutch Mantell recently shared his thoughts on The Rock’s recent appearance on SmackDown, where the People’s Champ declared himself as “The Final Boss.”
Addressing a sold-out crowd in Memphis, TN, The Rock electrified fans with a captivating Rock Concert before turning his attention to WrestleMania.
He boldly proclaimed his intention to defeat Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins on Night One and vanquish the American Nightmare on Night Two of the grand event.
On the Smack Talk podcast, Mantell commended The Rock’s portrayal of himself as “The Final Boss,” noting his position as a member of the TKO Board of Directors.
Mantell observed that The Rock’s promo blurred the lines between kayfabe and reality, creating compelling television for fans.
Reflecting on The Rock’s declaration, Mantell emphasized the transparency of his role within the company. “Well, he is the Final Boss because he is their boss.
He told them last week,
‘I am your boss.’ […] So, he’s not hiding his position in the company,” Mantell remarked.
He praised The Rock’s willingness to expose his position behind the curtain, believing it enhances his character’s authenticity. Mantell expressed his enjoyment of this segment, considering it the highlight of the show.
The ongoing rivalry between The Rock, Cody Rhodes, and Seth Rollins has been intensifying in recent weeks.
As tensions escalate on the Road to WrestleMania, fans eagerly anticipate whether Rhodes and Rollins can withstand The Rock’s onslaught and navigate the challenges posed by The Bloodline.
The Rock’s portrayal as “The Final Boss” adds a layer of intrigue to the storyline, setting the stage for an epic showdown at WrestleMania.
With the fate of the competitors hanging in the balance, the stage is set for a clash of titans as The Rock asserts his dominance and Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins aim to prove their mettle against the formidable foe.
As the anticipation builds, wrestling fans await the culmination of this gripping rivalry, eager to witness the drama and excitement unfold on the grandest stage of them all.
