Cody Rhodes’ comeback to WWE during WrestleMania 38 was one of the most celebrated returns in recent memory. Rhodes wasted no time in becoming a huge star in the company. Following a long absence due to injury, Rhodes returned during the Royal Rumble last month. In fact, Rhodes’ mother wanted to fight a certain WWE Superstar backstage after the Royal Rumble.
Cody Rhodes made a triumphant return to the ring at the 2023 Men’s Royal Rumble. as fans immediately became elated after seeing him and then some. Rhodes would end up winning the whole thing as well.
The final two participants in the Rumble match were Cody Rhodes and GUNTHER, who had a solid battle before Rhodes managed to throw him out of the ring for the win.
While speaking with My Mom’s Basement, Rhodes opened up about his mother’s reaction during his fight with Gunther at the Royal Rumble. Rhodes revealed that his mom wanted to fight GUNTHER backstage after the match.
“My Mom, I was watching her face. [During the match, did you see her?] I saw her, and she just was [shocked] because she looked at him when he was backstage and she looked at him when he was backstage too, like she wanted to fight him. Because every chop [he put that peck to work] God.”
Cody Rhodes is set to challenge Roman Reigns for the Undisputed Universal Championship in the main event of WrestleMania 39. We will have to wait and see whether Rhodes can win the match. It is likely that the match will take place on Night Two of the event, which will serve as a fitting end for the Show of Shows.
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