This announcement was met with a mixed response from the WWE Universe as some would have preferred that the company allow Rhodes’ return to be a surprise instead of announcing it ahead of time.
The highly respected WrestleVotes took to social media today to chime in on WWE announcing Cody Rhodes for the Men’s Royal Rumble match ahead of time. According to them, the reasoning was twofold.
Partly because everyone already expected him to be in the match and partly because the company is already “more than pleased” with the surprises they have lined up for the Royal Rumble premium live event.
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Cody Rhodes pays tribute to Jay Briscoe on social media
On Tuesday evening, the wrestling world tragically lost one-half of the Ring of Honor World Tag Team Champions, Jay Briscoe, to a car accident in Laurel, Delaware.
Wrestlers and fans alike have taken to social media to pay tribute to the man, and Cody Rhodes was no exception.
The American Nightmare took to social media to reflect upon meeting him while working for Ring of Honor and learning how much his family meant to him.
What are your thoughts on WWE not keeping Cody’s Royal Rumble return a surprise? Do you think the surprises the company has in store will more than make up for it? Let us know your thoughts by sounding off in the comments section below.
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